Thiruvananthapuram panchang, 4 January 2026
Today in Thiruvananthapuram, live
Sunrise 06:38 Sunset 18:15 Moonrise 19:24 Pausha month
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India · 8.49°, 76.95° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:38 to 18:15- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:03 – 12:50
- Yamaganda 12:27 – 13:54
- Gulika Kalam 15:21 – 16:48
- Durmuhurta 16:42 – 17:29
- Rahu Kalam 16:48 – 18:15
- 09:43 Moon enters Cancer
- 12:30 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 12:30 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:11 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Night
18:15 to 06:38 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:15 – 20:44
- Brahma Muhurta 04:59 – 05:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:09 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:47 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 12:30
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 15:11 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 01:47 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 12:30, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:43 Moon enters Cancer
- 12:30 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 12:30 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:11 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 23:09 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:47 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
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) 05:15 – 01:47 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:27 – 13:54
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:21 – 16:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:42 – 17:29
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:48 – 18:15
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:47 – 02:59 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. 04:59 – 05:49
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:03 – 12:50
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:15 – 20:44
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 15:11 – 06:38 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:38 – 08:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:05 – 09:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:32 – 10:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:59 – 12:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:27 – 13:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:54 – 15:21 | Good |
| Rog | 15:21 – 16:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:48 – 18:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:15 – 19:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:48 – 21:21 | Good |
| Char | 21:21 – 22:54 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:54 – 00:27 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:27 – 02:00 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:00 – 03:33 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:33 – 05:06 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:06 – 06:38 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
- 06:38 NowSun
- 07:36 NowVenus
- 08:34 NowMercury
- 09:32 NowMoon
- 10:30 NowSaturn
- 11:28 NowJupiter
- 12:27 NowMars
- 13:25 NowSun
- 14:23 NowVenus
- 15:21 NowMercury
- 16:19 NowMoon
- 17:17 NowSaturn
- 18:15 NowJupiter
- 19:17 NowMars
- 20:19 NowSun
- 21:21 NowVenus
- 22:23 NowMercury
- 23:25 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:27 NowSaturn
- 01:29 NowJupiter
- 02:31 NowMars
- 03:33 NowSun
- 04:35 NowVenus
- 05:37 NowMercury
- 06:38 NowSun
- 07:38 NowVenus
- 08:38 NowMercury
- 09:38 NowMoon
- 10:38 NowSaturn
- 11:38 NowJupiter
- 12:38 NowMars
- 13:38 NowSun
- 14:38 NowVenus
- 15:38 NowMercury
- 16:38 NowMoon
- 17:38 NowSaturn
- 18:38 NowJupiter
- 19:38 NowMars
- 20:38 NowSun
- 21:38 NowVenus
- 22:38 NowMercury
- 23:38 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:38 NowSaturn
- 01:38 NowJupiter
- 02:38 NowMars
- 03:38 NowSun
- 04:38 NowVenus
- 05:38 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:59 – 05:17 Scorpio
- 05:17 – 07:25 Sagittarius
- 07:25 – 09:21 Capricorn
- 09:21 – 11:06 Aquarius
- 11:06 – 12:50 Pisces
- 12:50 – 14:41 Aries
- 14:41 – 16:45 Taurus
- 16:45 – 18:56 Gemini
- 18:56 – 21:03 Cancer
- 21:03 – 23:02 Leo
- 23:02 – 00:59 next day Virgo
- 00:59 – 03:03 next day Libra
- 03:03 – 05:13 next day Scorpio
- 05:13 – 06:38 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