Kochi panchang, 9 January 2028
Sunrise 06:45 Sunset 18:18 Moonrise 15:29 Pausha month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:45 to 18:18- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:08 – 12:54
- Yamaganda 12:31 – 13:58
- Gulika Kalam 15:25 – 16:51
- Durmuhurta 16:45 – 17:32
- Rahu Kalam 16:51 – 18:18
- 06:51 Karana becomes Balava
- 07:49 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 17:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 17:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:18 to 06:45 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:18 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 05:06 – 05:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:06 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 04:51 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:56 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 17:56
- Nakshatra Rohini until 02:06 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Shubha until 07:49
- Karana Bava until 06:51, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 06:51 Karana becomes Balava
- 07:49 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 17:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 17:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:06 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 04:51 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:56 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:31 – 13:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:25 – 16:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:45 – 17:32
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:51 – 18:18
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. 05:05 – 05:55
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:08 – 12:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:18 – 20:47
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 02:06 – 06:45 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:45 – 08:12 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:12 – 09:38 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:38 – 11:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:05 – 12:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:31 – 13:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:58 – 15:25 | Good |
| Rog | 15:25 – 16:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:51 – 18:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:18 – 19:51 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:51 – 21:25 | Good |
| Char | 21:25 – 22:58 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:58 – 00:31 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:31 – 02:05 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:05 – 03:38 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:38 – 05:12 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:12 – 06:45 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
- 06:45 NowSun
- 07:43 NowVenus
- 08:40 NowMercury
- 09:38 NowMoon
- 10:36 NowSaturn
- 11:34 NowJupiter
- 12:31 NowMars
- 13:29 NowSun
- 14:27 NowVenus
- 15:25 NowMercury
- 16:22 NowMoon
- 17:20 NowSaturn
- 18:18 NowJupiter
- 19:20 NowMars
- 20:22 NowSun
- 21:25 NowVenus
- 22:27 NowMercury
- 23:29 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:31 NowSaturn
- 01:34 NowJupiter
- 02:36 NowMars
- 03:38 NowSun
- 04:41 NowVenus
- 05:43 NowMercury
- 06:45 NowSun
- 07:45 NowVenus
- 08:45 NowMercury
- 09:45 NowMoon
- 10:45 NowSaturn
- 11:45 NowJupiter
- 12:45 NowMars
- 13:45 NowSun
- 14:45 NowVenus
- 15:45 NowMercury
- 16:45 NowMoon
- 17:45 NowSaturn
- 18:45 NowJupiter
- 19:45 NowMars
- 20:45 NowSun
- 21:45 NowVenus
- 22:45 NowMercury
- 23:45 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:45 NowSaturn
- 01:45 NowJupiter
- 02:45 NowMars
- 03:45 NowSun
- 04:45 NowVenus
- 05:45 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:05 – 07:12 Sagittarius
- 07:12 – 09:07 Capricorn
- 09:07 – 10:52 Aquarius
- 10:52 – 12:34 Pisces
- 12:34 – 14:25 Aries
- 14:25 – 16:28 Taurus
- 16:28 – 18:39 Gemini
- 18:39 – 20:46 Cancer
- 20:46 – 22:47 Leo
- 22:47 – 00:45 next day Virgo
- 00:45 – 02:50 next day Libra
- 02:50 – 05:01 next day Scorpio
- 05:01 – 06:45 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