Kochi panchang, 5 April 2028
Sunrise 06:20 Sunset 18:34 Moonrise 14:48 Chaitra month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:20 to 18:34- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:52 – 09:24
- Gulika Kalam 10:55 – 12:27
- Durmuhurta 12:03 – 12:52
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:03 – 12:52 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:27 – 13:59
- 07:46 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 07:46 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:14 Yoga becomes Shula
- 18:25 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:34 to 06:20 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:34 – 20:55
- Brahma Muhurta 04:46 – 05:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:41 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 21:41 Moon enters Leo
- 04:58 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 04:58 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 07:46
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 21:41 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Dhriti until 13:14
- Karana Gara until 07:46, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Pisces
- 07:46 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 07:46 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:14 Yoga becomes Shula
- 18:25 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:41 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 21:41 Moon enters Leo
- 04:58 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 04:58 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:52 – 09:24
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:55 – 12:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:03 – 12:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:27 – 13:59
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 13:14 – 15:14
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 18:25 – 21:41
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 21:41 – 04:58 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. 04:46 – 05:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:03 – 12:52
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:34 – 20:55
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:20 – 21:41
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 04:58 – 06:20 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:20 – 07:52 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:52 – 09:24 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:24 – 10:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:55 – 12:27 | Good |
| Rog | 12:27 – 13:59 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:59 – 15:31 | Bad |
| Char | 15:31 – 17:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:02 – 18:34 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:34 – 20:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:02 – 21:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:30 – 22:59 | Good |
| Char | 22:59 – 00:27 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:27 – 01:55 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:55 – 03:23 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:23 – 04:52 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:52 – 06:20 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
- 06:20 NowMercury
- 07:21 NowMoon
- 08:23 NowSaturn
- 09:24 NowJupiter
- 10:25 NowMars
- 11:26 NowSun
- 12:27 NowVenus
- 13:28 NowMercury
- 14:29 NowMoon
- 15:31 NowSaturn
- 16:32 NowJupiter
- 17:33 NowMars
- 18:34 NowSun
- 19:33 NowVenus
- 20:32 NowMercury
- 21:30 NowMoon
- 22:29 NowSaturn
- 23:28 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMars
- 01:26 NowSun
- 02:24 NowVenus
- 03:23 NowMercury
- 04:22 NowMoon
- 05:21 NowSaturn
- 06:20 NowMercury
- 07:20 NowMoon
- 08:20 NowSaturn
- 09:20 NowJupiter
- 10:20 NowMars
- 11:20 NowSun
- 12:20 NowVenus
- 13:20 NowMercury
- 14:20 NowMoon
- 15:20 NowSaturn
- 16:20 NowJupiter
- 17:20 NowMars
- 18:20 NowSun
- 19:20 NowVenus
- 20:20 NowMercury
- 21:20 NowMoon
- 22:20 NowSaturn
- 23:20 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMars
- 01:20 NowSun
- 02:20 NowVenus
- 03:20 NowMercury
- 04:20 NowMoon
- 05:20 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:46 – 05:10 Aquarius
- 05:10 – 06:52 Pisces
- 06:52 – 08:42 Aries
- 08:42 – 10:46 Taurus
- 10:46 – 12:57 Gemini
- 12:57 – 15:04 Cancer
- 15:04 – 17:05 Leo
- 17:05 – 19:03 Virgo
- 19:03 – 21:08 Libra
- 21:08 – 23:19 Scorpio
- 23:19 – 01:26 next day Sagittarius
- 01:26 – 03:21 next day Capricorn
- 03:21 – 05:06 next day Aquarius
- 05:06 – 06:20 next day Pisces
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