Kochi panchang, 31 December 2026
Sunrise 06:42 Sunset 18:13 Moonrise 00:21 Margashirsha month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:42 to 18:13- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:42 – 08:08
- Gulika Kalam 09:35 – 11:01
- Durmuhurta 10:32 – 11:18
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:04 – 12:50
- Rahu Kalam 13:54 – 15:20
- Durmuhurta 15:09 – 15:55
- 12:26 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 12:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 12:32 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:13 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Night
18:13 to 06:42 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:13 – 20:43
- Brahma Muhurta 05:02 – 05:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:46 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:47 next day Moon enters Libra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 12:32
- Nakshatra Hasta until 16:13 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shobhana until 12:26
- Karana Kaulava until 12:32, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:26 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 12:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 12:32 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:13 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 00:46 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:47 next day Moon enters Libra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:42 – 08:08
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:35 – 11:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:32 – 11:18
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 12:26 – 14:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:54 – 15:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:09 – 15:55
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. 05:02 – 05:52
- Abhijit Muhurta 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 18:13 – 20:43
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:42 – 08:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:08 – 09:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:35 – 11:01 | Bad |
| Char | 11:01 – 12:27 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:27 – 13:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:54 – 15:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:20 – 16:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:47 – 18:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:13 – 19:47 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:47 – 21:20 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:20 – 22:54 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:54 – 00:28 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:28 – 02:01 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:01 – 03:35 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:35 – 05:08 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:08 – 06:42 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
- 06:42 NowJupiter
- 07:39 NowMars
- 08:37 NowSun
- 09:35 NowVenus
- 10:32 NowMercury
- 11:30 NowMoon
- 12:27 NowSaturn
- 13:25 NowJupiter
- 14:23 NowMars
- 15:20 NowSun
- 16:18 NowVenus
- 17:15 NowMercury
- 18:13 NowMoon
- 19:15 NowSaturn
- 20:18 NowJupiter
- 21:20 NowMars
- 22:23 NowSun
- 23:25 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:28 NowMercury
- 01:30 NowMoon
- 02:32 NowSaturn
- 03:35 NowJupiter
- 04:37 NowMars
- 05:40 NowSun
- 06:42 NowJupiter
- 07:42 NowMars
- 08:42 NowSun
- 09:42 NowVenus
- 10:42 NowMercury
- 11:42 NowMoon
- 12:42 NowSaturn
- 13:42 NowJupiter
- 14:42 NowMars
- 15:42 NowSun
- 16:42 NowVenus
- 17:42 NowMercury
- 18:42 NowMoon
- 19:42 NowSaturn
- 20:42 NowJupiter
- 21:42 NowMars
- 22:42 NowSun
- 23:42 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:42 NowMercury
- 01:42 NowMoon
- 02:42 NowSaturn
- 03:42 NowJupiter
- 04:42 NowMars
- 05:42 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:02 – 05:39 Scorpio
- 05:39 – 07:47 Sagittarius
- 07:47 – 09:42 Capricorn
- 09:42 – 11:26 Aquarius
- 11:26 – 13:09 Pisces
- 13:09 – 14:59 Aries
- 14:59 – 17:02 Taurus
- 17:02 – 19:13 Gemini
- 19:13 – 21:21 Cancer
- 21:21 – 23:21 Leo
- 23:21 – 01:20 next day Virgo
- 01:20 – 03:24 next day Libra
- 03:24 – 05:35 next day Scorpio
- 05:35 – 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