Kochi panchang, 30 December 2026
Sunrise 06:41 Sunset 18:12 Margashirsha month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:41 to 18:12- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:08 – 09:34
- Gulika Kalam 11:00 – 12:27
- Durmuhurta 12:04 – 12:50
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:04 – 12:50 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:27 – 13:53
- 12:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 12:36 Karana becomes Balava
- 13:41 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 15:37 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
Night
18:12 to 06:42 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:12 – 20:42
- Brahma Muhurta 05:02 – 05:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:29 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 12:36
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 15:37 · lord Sun
- Yoga Saubhagya until 13:41
- Karana Bava until 12:36, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 12:36 Karana becomes Balava
- 13:41 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 15:37 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 00:29 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:08 – 09:34
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:00 – 12:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:04 – 12:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:27 – 13:53
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. 05:01 – 05:51
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:04 – 12:50
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:12 – 20:42
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:41 – 15:37
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:41 – 12:36
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 15:37 – 06:42 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:41 – 08:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:08 – 09:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:34 – 11:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:00 – 12:27 | Good |
| Rog | 12:27 – 13:53 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:53 – 15:20 | Bad |
| Char | 15:20 – 16:46 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:46 – 18:12 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:12 – 19:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:46 – 21:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:20 – 22:53 | Good |
| Char | 22:53 – 00:27 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:27 – 02:01 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:01 – 03:34 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:34 – 05:08 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:08 – 06:42 next day | Bad |
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
- 06:41 NowMercury
- 07:39 NowMoon
- 08:36 NowSaturn
- 09:34 NowJupiter
- 10:32 NowMars
- 11:29 NowSun
- 12:27 NowVenus
- 13:24 NowMercury
- 14:22 NowMoon
- 15:20 NowSaturn
- 16:17 NowJupiter
- 17:15 NowMars
- 18:12 NowSun
- 19:15 NowVenus
- 20:17 NowMercury
- 21:20 NowMoon
- 22:22 NowSaturn
- 23:25 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMars
- 01:30 NowSun
- 02:32 NowVenus
- 03:34 NowMercury
- 04:37 NowMoon
- 05:39 NowSaturn
- 06:41 NowMercury
- 07:41 NowMoon
- 08:41 NowSaturn
- 09:41 NowJupiter
- 10:41 NowMars
- 11:41 NowSun
- 12:41 NowVenus
- 13:41 NowMercury
- 14:41 NowMoon
- 15:41 NowSaturn
- 16:41 NowJupiter
- 17:41 NowMars
- 18:41 NowSun
- 19:41 NowVenus
- 20:41 NowMercury
- 21:41 NowMoon
- 22:41 NowSaturn
- 23:41 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:41 NowMars
- 01:41 NowSun
- 02:41 NowVenus
- 03:41 NowMercury
- 04:41 NowMoon
- 05:41 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:01 – 05:43 Scorpio
- 05:43 – 07:50 Sagittarius
- 07:50 – 09:46 Capricorn
- 09:46 – 11:30 Aquarius
- 11:30 – 13:13 Pisces
- 13:13 – 15:03 Aries
- 15:03 – 17:06 Taurus
- 17:06 – 19:17 Gemini
- 19:17 – 21:25 Cancer
- 21:25 – 23:25 Leo
- 23:25 – 01:24 next day Virgo
- 01:24 – 03:28 next day Libra
- 03:28 – 05:39 next day Scorpio
- 05:39 – 06:42 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