Kochi panchang, 18 April 2028
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 18:34 Moonrise 01:44 Chaitra month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:13 to 18:34- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:42 – 09:31
- Yamaganda 09:19 – 10:51
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:48
- Gulika Kalam 12:24 – 13:56
- Rahu Kalam 15:29 – 17:02
- 06:31 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 13:37 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 13:37 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:11 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Night
18:34 to 06:13 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:34 – 20:54
- Brahma Muhurta 04:40 – 05:26 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:56 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:45 next day Moon enters Aquarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 13:37
- Nakshatra Shravana until 15:11 · lord Moon
- Yoga Sadhya until 06:31
- Karana Gara until 13:37, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aries
- 06:31 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 13:37 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 13:37 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:11 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 02:56 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:45 next day Moon enters Aquarius
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:42 – 09:31
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:19 – 10:51
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:24 – 13:56
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:29 – 17:02
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 04:45 – 16:14 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 15:11 – 06:13 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 04:57 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 03:49 – 06:05 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. 04:40 – 05:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:59 – 12:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:34 – 20:54
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:13 – 07:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:46 – 09:19 | Bad |
| Char | 09:19 – 10:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:51 – 12:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:24 – 13:56 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:56 – 15:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:29 – 17:02 | Good |
| Rog | 17:02 – 18:34 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:34 – 20:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:01 – 21:29 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:29 – 22:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:56 – 00:24 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:24 – 01:51 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:51 – 03:18 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:18 – 04:46 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:46 – 06:13 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
- 06:13 NowMars
- 07:15 NowSun
- 08:17 NowVenus
- 09:19 NowMercury
- 10:20 NowMoon
- 11:22 NowSaturn
- 12:24 NowJupiter
- 13:26 NowMars
- 14:27 NowSun
- 15:29 NowVenus
- 16:31 NowMercury
- 17:32 NowMoon
- 18:34 NowSaturn
- 19:32 NowJupiter
- 20:31 NowMars
- 21:29 NowSun
- 22:27 NowVenus
- 23:25 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMoon
- 01:22 NowSaturn
- 02:20 NowJupiter
- 03:18 NowMars
- 04:17 NowSun
- 05:15 NowVenus
- 06:13 NowMars
- 07:13 NowSun
- 08:13 NowVenus
- 09:13 NowMercury
- 10:13 NowMoon
- 11:13 NowSaturn
- 12:13 NowJupiter
- 13:13 NowMars
- 14:13 NowSun
- 15:13 NowVenus
- 16:13 NowMercury
- 17:13 NowMoon
- 18:13 NowSaturn
- 19:13 NowJupiter
- 20:13 NowMars
- 21:13 NowSun
- 22:13 NowVenus
- 23:13 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMoon
- 01:13 NowSaturn
- 02:13 NowJupiter
- 03:13 NowMars
- 04:13 NowSun
- 05:13 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 06:01 Pisces
- 06:01 – 07:51 Aries
- 07:51 – 09:55 Taurus
- 09:55 – 12:06 Gemini
- 12:06 – 14:13 Cancer
- 14:13 – 16:13 Leo
- 16:13 – 18:12 Virgo
- 18:12 – 20:17 Libra
- 20:17 – 22:27 Scorpio
- 22:27 – 00:35 next day Sagittarius
- 00:35 – 02:30 next day Capricorn
- 02:30 – 04:15 next day Aquarius
- 04:15 – 05:57 next day Pisces
- 05:57 – 06:13 next day Aries
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