Kochi panchang, 5 January 2028
Sunrise 06:44 Sunset 18:16 Moonrise 12:14 Pausha month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:44 to 18:16- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:10 – 09:37
- Gulika Kalam 11:03 – 12:30
- Durmuhurta 12:07 – 12:53
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:07 – 12:53 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:30 – 13:56
- 07:10 Karana becomes Bava
- 13:15 Yoga becomes Shiva
Night
18:16 to 06:44 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:16 – 20:45
- Brahma Muhurta 05:04 – 05:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 19:50 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:31 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 02:31 next day Moon enters Aries
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 19:50
- Nakshatra Revati until 02:31 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Parigha until 13:15
- Karana Vishti until 07:10, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:10 Karana becomes Bava
- 13:15 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 19:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 19:50 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:31 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 02:31 next day Moon enters Aries
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 18:20 – 07:10
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:10 – 09:37
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:03 – 12:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:07 – 12:53
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:30 – 13:56
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:44 – 02:31 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 02:31 – 06:44 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. 05:04 – 05:54
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:07 – 12:53
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:16 – 20:45
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 02:31 – 06:44 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:44 – 08:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:10 – 09:37 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:37 – 11:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:03 – 12:30 | Good |
| Rog | 12:30 – 13:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:56 – 15:23 | Bad |
| Char | 15:23 – 16:49 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:49 – 18:16 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:16 – 19:49 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:49 – 21:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:23 – 22:56 | Good |
| Char | 22:56 – 00:30 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:30 – 02:03 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:03 – 03:37 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:37 – 05:10 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:10 – 06:44 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
- 06:44 NowMercury
- 07:41 NowMoon
- 08:39 NowSaturn
- 09:37 NowJupiter
- 10:34 NowMars
- 11:32 NowSun
- 12:30 NowVenus
- 13:27 NowMercury
- 14:25 NowMoon
- 15:23 NowSaturn
- 16:20 NowJupiter
- 17:18 NowMars
- 18:16 NowSun
- 19:18 NowVenus
- 20:20 NowMercury
- 21:23 NowMoon
- 22:25 NowSaturn
- 23:27 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:30 NowMars
- 01:32 NowSun
- 02:34 NowVenus
- 03:37 NowMercury
- 04:39 NowMoon
- 05:42 NowSaturn
- 06:44 NowMercury
- 07:44 NowMoon
- 08:44 NowSaturn
- 09:44 NowJupiter
- 10:44 NowMars
- 11:44 NowSun
- 12:44 NowVenus
- 13:44 NowMercury
- 14:44 NowMoon
- 15:44 NowSaturn
- 16:44 NowJupiter
- 17:44 NowMars
- 18:44 NowSun
- 19:44 NowVenus
- 20:44 NowMercury
- 21:44 NowMoon
- 22:44 NowSaturn
- 23:44 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:44 NowMars
- 01:44 NowSun
- 02:44 NowVenus
- 03:44 NowMercury
- 04:44 NowMoon
- 05:44 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:04 – 05:20 Scorpio
- 05:20 – 07:28 Sagittarius
- 07:28 – 09:23 Capricorn
- 09:23 – 11:08 Aquarius
- 11:08 – 12:50 Pisces
- 12:50 – 14:40 Aries
- 14:40 – 16:44 Taurus
- 16:44 – 18:55 Gemini
- 18:55 – 21:02 Cancer
- 21:02 – 23:02 Leo
- 23:02 – 01:01 next day Virgo
- 01:01 – 03:06 next day Libra
- 03:06 – 05:16 next day Scorpio
- 05:16 – 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