Kochi panchang, 26 December 2026
Sunrise 06:39 Sunset 18:10 Moonrise 20:48 Margashirsha month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:39 to 18:10- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:39 – 08:06
- Durmuhurta 06:39 – 07:26
- Durmuhurta 07:26 – 08:12
- Rahu Kalam 09:32 – 10:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:02 – 12:48
- Yamaganda 13:51 – 15:18
- 09:42 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:10 to 06:40 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:10 – 20:40
- Brahma Muhurta 05:00 – 05:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:05 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 20:05 Karana becomes Bava
- 20:13 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 00:22 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 06:35 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 20:05
- Nakshatra Pushya until 20:13 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 00:22 next day
- Karana Vanija until 09:42, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:42 Karana becomes Vishti
- 20:05 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 20:05 Karana becomes Bava
- 20:13 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 00:22 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 06:35 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 04:16 – 00:22 next day
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:39 – 08:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:39 – 07:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:26 – 08:12
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:32 – 10:59
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 09:42 – 20:05
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:51 – 15:18
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 00:22 – 01:34 next day
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 05:00 – 05:49
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:02 – 12:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:10 – 20:40
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 20:05 – 06:40 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:39 – 08:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:06 – 09:32 | Good |
| Rog | 09:32 – 10:59 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:59 – 12:25 | Bad |
| Char | 12:25 – 13:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:51 – 15:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:18 – 16:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:44 – 18:10 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:10 – 19:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:44 – 21:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:18 – 22:51 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:51 – 00:25 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:25 – 01:59 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:59 – 03:33 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:33 – 05:06 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:06 – 06:40 next day | Good |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:39 NowSaturn
- 07:37 NowJupiter
- 08:35 NowMars
- 09:32 NowSun
- 10:30 NowVenus
- 11:27 NowMercury
- 12:25 NowMoon
- 13:22 NowSaturn
- 14:20 NowJupiter
- 15:18 NowMars
- 16:15 NowSun
- 17:13 NowVenus
- 18:10 NowMercury
- 19:13 NowMoon
- 20:15 NowSaturn
- 21:18 NowJupiter
- 22:20 NowMars
- 23:23 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:25 NowVenus
- 01:28 NowMercury
- 02:30 NowMoon
- 03:33 NowSaturn
- 04:35 NowJupiter
- 05:37 NowMars
- 06:39 NowSaturn
- 07:39 NowJupiter
- 08:39 NowMars
- 09:39 NowSun
- 10:39 NowVenus
- 11:39 NowMercury
- 12:39 NowMoon
- 13:39 NowSaturn
- 14:39 NowJupiter
- 15:39 NowMars
- 16:39 NowSun
- 17:39 NowVenus
- 18:39 NowMercury
- 19:39 NowMoon
- 20:39 NowSaturn
- 21:39 NowJupiter
- 22:39 NowMars
- 23:39 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:39 NowVenus
- 01:39 NowMercury
- 02:39 NowMoon
- 03:39 NowSaturn
- 04:39 NowJupiter
- 05:39 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:00 – 05:59 Scorpio
- 05:59 – 08:06 Sagittarius
- 08:06 – 10:01 Capricorn
- 10:01 – 11:46 Aquarius
- 11:46 – 13:28 Pisces
- 13:28 – 15:19 Aries
- 15:19 – 17:22 Taurus
- 17:22 – 19:33 Gemini
- 19:33 – 21:40 Cancer
- 21:40 – 23:41 Leo
- 23:41 – 01:40 next day Virgo
- 01:40 – 03:44 next day Libra
- 03:44 – 05:55 next day Scorpio
- 05:55 – 06:40 next day Sagittarius
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in IST (UTC+5:30) · Method