Kochi panchang, 23 April 2028
Sunrise 06:11 Sunset 18:34 Moonrise 04:50 Chaitra month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:11 to 18:34- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:48
- Yamaganda 12:23 – 13:56
- Gulika Kalam 15:29 – 17:01
- Durmuhurta 16:55 – 17:45
- Rahu Kalam 17:01 – 18:34
- 10:23 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 11:42 Karana becomes Shakuni
Night
18:34 to 06:11 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:34 – 20:54
- Brahma Muhurta 04:38 – 05:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:21 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 00:21 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 04:27 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 04:27 next day Moon enters Aries
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 00:21 next day
- Nakshatra Revati until 04:27 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 10:23
- Karana Vishti until 11:42, then Shakuni
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Aries
- 10:23 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 11:42 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 00:21 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 00:21 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 04:27 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 04:27 next day Moon enters Aries
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:06 – 10:23
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:56 – 11:42
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:23 – 11:35
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:23 – 13:56
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:29 – 17:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:55 – 17:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:01 – 18:34
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. 04:38 – 05:25
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:58 – 12:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:34 – 20:54
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 04:27 – 06:11 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:11 – 07:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:44 – 09:17 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:17 – 10:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:50 – 12:23 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:23 – 13:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:56 – 15:29 | Good |
| Rog | 15:29 – 17:01 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:01 – 18:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:34 – 20:01 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:01 – 21:28 | Good |
| Char | 21:28 – 22:56 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:56 – 00:23 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:23 – 01:50 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:50 – 03:17 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:17 – 04:44 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:44 – 06:11 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
- 06:11 NowSun
- 07:13 NowVenus
- 08:15 NowMercury
- 09:17 NowMoon
- 10:19 NowSaturn
- 11:21 NowJupiter
- 12:23 NowMars
- 13:25 NowSun
- 14:27 NowVenus
- 15:29 NowMercury
- 16:31 NowMoon
- 17:32 NowSaturn
- 18:34 NowJupiter
- 19:32 NowMars
- 20:30 NowSun
- 21:28 NowVenus
- 22:27 NowMercury
- 23:25 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:23 NowSaturn
- 01:21 NowJupiter
- 02:19 NowMars
- 03:17 NowSun
- 04:15 NowVenus
- 05:13 NowMercury
- 06:11 NowSun
- 07:11 NowVenus
- 08:11 NowMercury
- 09:11 NowMoon
- 10:11 NowSaturn
- 11:11 NowJupiter
- 12:11 NowMars
- 13:11 NowSun
- 14:11 NowVenus
- 15:11 NowMercury
- 16:11 NowMoon
- 17:11 NowSaturn
- 18:11 NowJupiter
- 19:11 NowMars
- 20:11 NowSun
- 21:11 NowVenus
- 22:11 NowMercury
- 23:11 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:11 NowSaturn
- 01:11 NowJupiter
- 02:11 NowMars
- 03:11 NowSun
- 04:11 NowVenus
- 05:11 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:38 – 05:41 Pisces
- 05:41 – 07:32 Aries
- 07:32 – 09:35 Taurus
- 09:35 – 11:46 Gemini
- 11:46 – 13:53 Cancer
- 13:53 – 15:54 Leo
- 15:54 – 17:53 Virgo
- 17:53 – 19:57 Libra
- 19:57 – 22:08 Scorpio
- 22:08 – 00:15 next day Sagittarius
- 00:15 – 02:11 next day Capricorn
- 02:11 – 03:55 next day Aquarius
- 03:55 – 05:37 next day Pisces
- 05:37 – 06:11 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