Thiruvananthapuram panchang, 16 April 2026
Today in Thiruvananthapuram, live
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 18:30 Moonrise 05:01 Chaitra month
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India · 8.49°, 76.95° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:13 to 18:30- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:13 – 07:45
- Gulika Kalam 09:17 – 10:49
- Durmuhurta 10:19 – 11:08
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:57 – 12:46
- Rahu Kalam 13:54 – 15:26
- Durmuhurta 15:14 – 16:03
- 09:26 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 10:37 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 13:59 Nakshatra becomes Revati
Night
18:30 to 06:13 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:30 – 20:51
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:26 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:11 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 20:11 Karana becomes Chatushpada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 20:11
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 13:59 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Indra until 10:37
- Karana Vishti until 09:26, then Shakuni
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Aries
- 09:26 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 10:37 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 13:59 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 20:11 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 20:11 Karana becomes Chatushpada
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:31 – 09:26
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:13 – 07:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:17 – 10:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:19 – 11:08
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 10:37 – 07:21 next day
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:54 – 15:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:14 – 16:03
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. 04:39 – 05:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:57 – 12:46
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:30 – 20:51
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 13:59 – 06:13 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 20:11 – 06:13 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:13 – 07:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:45 – 09:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:17 – 10:49 | Bad |
| Char | 10:49 – 12:22 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:22 – 13:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:54 – 15:26 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:26 – 16:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:58 – 18:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:30 – 19:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:58 – 21:26 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:26 – 22:54 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:54 – 00:21 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:21 – 01:49 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:49 – 03:17 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:17 – 04:45 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:45 – 06:13 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
- 06:13 NowJupiter
- 07:14 NowMars
- 08:16 NowSun
- 09:17 NowVenus
- 10:19 NowMercury
- 11:20 NowMoon
- 12:22 NowSaturn
- 13:23 NowJupiter
- 14:24 NowMars
- 15:26 NowSun
- 16:27 NowVenus
- 17:29 NowMercury
- 18:30 NowMoon
- 19:29 NowSaturn
- 20:27 NowJupiter
- 21:26 NowMars
- 22:24 NowSun
- 23:23 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMercury
- 01:20 NowMoon
- 02:18 NowSaturn
- 03:17 NowJupiter
- 04:15 NowMars
- 05:14 NowSun
- 06:13 NowJupiter
- 07:13 NowMars
- 08:13 NowSun
- 09:13 NowVenus
- 10:13 NowMercury
- 11:13 NowMoon
- 12:13 NowSaturn
- 13:13 NowJupiter
- 14:13 NowMars
- 15:13 NowSun
- 16:13 NowVenus
- 17:13 NowMercury
- 18:13 NowMoon
- 19:13 NowSaturn
- 20:13 NowJupiter
- 21:13 NowMars
- 22:13 NowSun
- 23:13 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMercury
- 01:13 NowMoon
- 02:13 NowSaturn
- 03:13 NowJupiter
- 04:13 NowMars
- 05:13 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:39 – 06:09 Pisces
- 06:09 – 08:00 Aries
- 08:00 – 10:04 Taurus
- 10:04 – 12:15 Gemini
- 12:15 – 14:22 Cancer
- 14:22 – 16:21 Leo
- 16:21 – 18:18 Virgo
- 18:18 – 20:22 Libra
- 20:22 – 22:32 Scorpio
- 22:32 – 00:40 next day Sagittarius
- 00:40 – 02:36 next day Capricorn
- 02:36 – 04:22 next day Aquarius
- 04:22 – 06:05 next day Pisces
- 06:05 – 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