Thiruvananthapuram panchang, 17 April 2026
Today in Thiruvananthapuram, live
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 18:30 Moonrise 05:46 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- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:45 – 09:17
- Durmuhurta 08:40 – 09:29
- Rahu Kalam 10:49 – 12:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:57 – 12:46
- Durmuhurta 12:46 – 13:35
- Yamaganda 15:26 – 16:58
- 06:50 Karana becomes Naga
- 07:21 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 12:02 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 12:02 Moon enters Aries
- 17:21 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 17:21 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Night
18:30 to 06:12 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:30 – 20:51
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:45 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 03:48 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 17:21
- Nakshatra Revati until 12:02 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 07:21
- Karana Chatushpada until 06:50, then Naga
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Aries
- 06:50 Karana becomes Naga
- 07:21 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 12:02 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 12:02 Moon enters Aries
- 17:21 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 17:21 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 03:45 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 03:48 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- 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
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 07:21 – 08:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:45 – 09:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:40 – 09:29
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:49 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:46 – 13:35
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:26 – 16:58
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
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 06:13 – 12:02
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:13 – 12:02
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 12:02 – 06:12 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 17:21 – 06:12 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:13 – 07:45 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:45 – 09:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:17 – 10:49 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:49 – 12:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:21 – 13:54 | Good |
| Rog | 13:54 – 15:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:26 – 16:58 | Bad |
| Char | 16:58 – 18:30 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:30 – 19:58 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:58 – 21:26 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:26 – 22:53 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:53 – 00:21 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:21 – 01:49 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:49 – 03:17 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:17 – 04:44 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:44 – 06:12 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 NowVenus
- 07:14 NowMercury
- 08:15 NowMoon
- 09:17 NowSaturn
- 10:18 NowJupiter
- 11:20 NowMars
- 12:21 NowSun
- 13:23 NowVenus
- 14:24 NowMercury
- 15:26 NowMoon
- 16:27 NowSaturn
- 17:29 NowJupiter
- 18:30 NowMars
- 19:29 NowSun
- 20:27 NowVenus
- 21:26 NowMercury
- 22:24 NowMoon
- 23:23 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:21 NowJupiter
- 01:20 NowMars
- 02:18 NowSun
- 03:17 NowVenus
- 04:15 NowMercury
- 05:14 NowMoon
- 06:13 NowVenus
- 07:13 NowMercury
- 08:13 NowMoon
- 09:13 NowSaturn
- 10:13 NowJupiter
- 11:13 NowMars
- 12:13 NowSun
- 13:13 NowVenus
- 14:13 NowMercury
- 15:13 NowMoon
- 16:13 NowSaturn
- 17:13 NowJupiter
- 18:13 NowMars
- 19:13 NowSun
- 20:13 NowVenus
- 21:13 NowMercury
- 22:13 NowMoon
- 23:13 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:13 NowJupiter
- 01:13 NowMars
- 02:13 NowSun
- 03:13 NowVenus
- 04:13 NowMercury
- 05:13 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:39 – 06:05 Pisces
- 06:05 – 07:57 Aries
- 07:57 – 10:01 Taurus
- 10:01 – 12:11 Gemini
- 12:11 – 14:18 Cancer
- 14:18 – 16:17 Leo
- 16:17 – 18:14 Virgo
- 18:14 – 20:18 Libra
- 20:18 – 22:28 Scorpio
- 22:28 – 00:36 next day Sagittarius
- 00:36 – 02:32 next day Capricorn
- 02:32 – 04:18 next day Aquarius
- 04:18 – 06:01 next day Pisces
- 06:01 – 06:12 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