Kochi panchang, 4 January 2027
Sunrise 06:43 Sunset 18:15 Moonrise 03:41 Margashirsha month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:43 to 18:15- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:10 – 09:36
- Yamaganda 11:03 – 12:29
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:06 – 12:52
- Durmuhurta 12:52 – 13:38
- Gulika Kalam 13:56 – 15:22
- Durmuhurta 15:11 – 15:57
- 12:03 Yoga becomes Ganda
Night
18:15 to 06:44 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:15 – 20:45
- Brahma Muhurta 05:04 – 05:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:16 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 18:16 Karana becomes Gara
- 00:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 18:16
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 00:15 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shula until 12:03
- Karana Taitila until 18:16, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:03 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 18:16 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 18:16 Karana becomes Gara
- 00:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:10 – 09:36
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:03 – 12:29
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 12:03 – 14:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:52 – 13:38
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:56 – 15:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:11 – 15:57
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. 05:03 – 05:53
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:06 – 12:52
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:15 – 20:45
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:43 – 00:15 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:43 – 08:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:10 – 09:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:36 – 11:03 | Good |
| Rog | 11:03 – 12:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:29 – 13:56 | Bad |
| Char | 13:56 – 15:22 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:22 – 16:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:49 – 18:15 | Good |
| Char | 18:15 – 19:49 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:49 – 21:22 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:22 – 22:56 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:56 – 00:29 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:29 – 02:03 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:03 – 03:37 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:37 – 05:10 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:10 – 06:44 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:43 NowMoon
- 07:41 NowSaturn
- 08:39 NowJupiter
- 09:36 NowMars
- 10:34 NowSun
- 11:32 NowVenus
- 12:29 NowMercury
- 13:27 NowMoon
- 14:25 NowSaturn
- 15:22 NowJupiter
- 16:20 NowMars
- 17:18 NowSun
- 18:15 NowVenus
- 19:18 NowMercury
- 20:20 NowMoon
- 21:22 NowSaturn
- 22:25 NowJupiter
- 23:27 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:29 NowSun
- 01:32 NowVenus
- 02:34 NowMercury
- 03:37 NowMoon
- 04:39 NowSaturn
- 05:41 NowJupiter
- 06:43 NowMoon
- 07:43 NowSaturn
- 08:43 NowJupiter
- 09:43 NowMars
- 10:43 NowSun
- 11:43 NowVenus
- 12:43 NowMercury
- 13:43 NowMoon
- 14:43 NowSaturn
- 15:43 NowJupiter
- 16:43 NowMars
- 17:43 NowSun
- 18:43 NowVenus
- 19:43 NowMercury
- 20:43 NowMoon
- 21:43 NowSaturn
- 22:43 NowJupiter
- 23:43 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:43 NowSun
- 01:43 NowVenus
- 02:43 NowMercury
- 03:43 NowMoon
- 04:43 NowSaturn
- 05:43 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:03 – 05:23 Scorpio
- 05:23 – 07:31 Sagittarius
- 07:31 – 09:26 Capricorn
- 09:26 – 11:10 Aquarius
- 11:10 – 12:53 Pisces
- 12:53 – 14:43 Aries
- 14:43 – 16:47 Taurus
- 16:47 – 18:58 Gemini
- 18:58 – 21:05 Cancer
- 21:05 – 23:05 Leo
- 23:05 – 01:04 next day Virgo
- 01:04 – 03:09 next day Libra
- 03:09 – 05:19 next day Scorpio
- 05:19 – 06:44 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