Kochi panchang, 18 October 2028
Sunrise 06:14 Sunset 18:05 Moonrise 06:09 Ashwin month
Kochi, Kerala, India · 9.94°, 76.26° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:14 to 18:05- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:43 – 09:12
- Gulika Kalam 10:41 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta 11:46 – 12:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:46 – 12:33 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:09 – 13:38
- 06:51 Moon enters Libra
- 08:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 08:26 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 17:28 Nakshatra becomes Swati
Night
18:05 to 06:14 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:05 – 20:31
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:41 Karana becomes Bava
- 01:26 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 05:01 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 05:01 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 08:26
- Nakshatra Chitra until 17:28 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vishkambha until 01:26 next day
- Karana Naga until 08:26, then Kimstughna
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Libra
- 06:51 Moon enters Libra
- 08:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 08:26 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 17:28 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 18:41 Karana becomes Bava
- 01:26 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 05:01 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 05:01 next day Karana becomes Balava
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) 09:38 – 05:27
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:27 – 06:39
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:43 – 09:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:41 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:46 – 12:33
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:09 – 13:38
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. 04:37 – 05:25
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:46 – 12:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:05 – 20:31
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:01 – 06:14 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:14 – 07:43 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:43 – 09:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:12 – 10:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:41 – 12:09 | Good |
| Rog | 12:09 – 13:38 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:38 – 15:07 | Bad |
| Char | 15:07 – 16:36 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:36 – 18:05 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:05 – 19:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:36 – 21:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:07 – 22:38 | Good |
| Char | 22:38 – 00:10 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:10 – 01:41 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:41 – 03:12 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:12 – 04:43 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:43 – 06:14 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
- 06:14 NowMercury
- 07:13 NowMoon
- 08:12 NowSaturn
- 09:12 NowJupiter
- 10:11 NowMars
- 11:10 NowSun
- 12:09 NowVenus
- 13:09 NowMercury
- 14:08 NowMoon
- 15:07 NowSaturn
- 16:07 NowJupiter
- 17:06 NowMars
- 18:05 NowSun
- 19:06 NowVenus
- 20:07 NowMercury
- 21:07 NowMoon
- 22:08 NowSaturn
- 23:09 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:10 NowMars
- 01:10 NowSun
- 02:11 NowVenus
- 03:12 NowMercury
- 04:13 NowMoon
- 05:13 NowSaturn
- 06:14 NowMercury
- 07:14 NowMoon
- 08:14 NowSaturn
- 09:14 NowJupiter
- 10:14 NowMars
- 11:14 NowSun
- 12:14 NowVenus
- 13:14 NowMercury
- 14:14 NowMoon
- 15:14 NowSaturn
- 16:14 NowJupiter
- 17:14 NowMars
- 18:14 NowSun
- 19:14 NowVenus
- 20:14 NowMercury
- 21:14 NowMoon
- 22:14 NowSaturn
- 23:14 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMars
- 01:14 NowSun
- 02:14 NowVenus
- 03:14 NowMercury
- 04:14 NowMoon
- 05:14 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:37 – 06:13 Virgo
- 06:13 – 08:17 Libra
- 08:17 – 10:28 Scorpio
- 10:28 – 12:36 Sagittarius
- 12:36 – 14:31 Capricorn
- 14:31 – 16:15 Aquarius
- 16:15 – 17:58 Pisces
- 17:58 – 19:48 Aries
- 19:48 – 21:51 Taurus
- 21:51 – 00:02 next day Gemini
- 00:02 – 02:10 next day Cancer
- 02:10 – 04:10 next day Leo
- 04:10 – 06:09 next day Virgo
- 06:09 – 06:14 next day Libra
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