Thiruvananthapuram panchang, 17 May 2026

Sunday, 17 May 2026

Sunrise 06:03 Sunset 18:33 Moonrise 06:11 Jyeshtha (adhika) month

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India · 8.49°, 76.95° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)

Sunrise to sunrise

  • Bad
  • Good
  • A limb changes

Day

06:03 to 18:33
  1. Udveg
  2. Char
  3. Labh
  4. Amrit
  5. Kaal
  6. Shubh
  7. Rog
  8. Udveg
  • Abhijit Muhurta 11:53 – 12:43
  • Yamaganda 12:18 – 13:52
  • Gulika Kalam 15:25 – 16:59
  • Durmuhurta 16:53 – 17:43
  • Rahu Kalam 16:59 – 18:33
  • 06:15 Yoga becomes Atiganda
  • 11:36 Karana becomes Bava
  • 14:32 Nakshatra becomes Rohini

Night

18:33 to 06:03 next day
  1. Shubh
  2. Amrit
  3. Char
  4. Rog
  5. Kaal
  6. Labh
  7. Udveg
  8. Shubh
  • Pradosha 18:33 – 20:51
  • Brahma Muhurta 04:31 – 05:17 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
  • 21:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
  • 21:41 Karana becomes Balava
  • 01:59 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman

The five limbs

  • Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 21:41
  • Nakshatra Krittika until 14:32 · lord Sun
  • Yoga Shobhana until 06:15
  • Karana Kimstughna until 11:36, then Bava
  • Vara Sunday lord Sun
  • Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Taurus
  • 06:15 Yoga becomes Atiganda
  • 11:36 Karana becomes Bava
  • 14:32 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
  • 21:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
  • 21:41 Karana becomes Balava
  • 01:59 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman

Times to avoid

Good windows

Choghadiya

Day
Udveg 06:03 –⁠ 07:37 Bad
Char 07:37 –⁠ 09:11 Neutral
Labh 09:11 –⁠ 10:44 Good
Amrit 10:44 –⁠ 12:18 Good
Kaal 12:18 –⁠ 13:52 Bad
Shubh 13:52 –⁠ 15:25 Good
Rog 15:25 –⁠ 16:59 Bad
Udveg 16:59 –⁠ 18:33 Bad
Night
Shubh 18:33 –⁠ 19:59 Good
Amrit 19:59 –⁠ 21:25 Good
Char 21:25 –⁠ 22:52 Neutral
Rog 22:52 –⁠ 00:18 next day Bad
Kaal 00:18 –⁠ 01:44 next day Bad
Labh 01:44 –⁠ 03:11 next day Good
Udveg 03:11 –⁠ 04:37 next day Bad
Shubh 04:37 –⁠ 06:03 next day Good

Hora

Hora system

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

  1. 06:03 NowSun
  2. 07:06 NowVenus
  3. 08:08 NowMercury
  4. 09:11 NowMoon
  5. 10:13 NowSaturn
  6. 11:16 NowJupiter
  7. 12:18 NowMars
  8. 13:21 NowSun
  9. 14:23 NowVenus
  10. 15:25 NowMercury
  11. 16:28 NowMoon
  12. 17:30 NowSaturn
  1. 18:33 NowJupiter
  2. 19:30 NowMars
  3. 20:28 NowSun
  4. 21:25 NowVenus
  5. 22:23 NowMercury
  6. 23:21 NowMoon
  7. Next day
  8. 00:18 NowSaturn
  9. 01:16 NowJupiter
  10. 02:13 NowMars
  11. 03:11 NowSun
  12. 04:08 NowVenus
  13. 05:06 NowMercury
  1. 06:03 NowSun
  2. 07:03 NowVenus
  3. 08:03 NowMercury
  4. 09:03 NowMoon
  5. 10:03 NowSaturn
  6. 11:03 NowJupiter
  7. 12:03 NowMars
  8. 13:03 NowSun
  9. 14:03 NowVenus
  10. 15:03 NowMercury
  11. 16:03 NowMoon
  12. 17:03 NowSaturn
  13. 18:03 NowJupiter
  1. 19:03 NowMars
  2. 20:03 NowSun
  3. 21:03 NowVenus
  4. 22:03 NowMercury
  5. 23:03 NowMoon
  6. Next day
  7. 00:03 NowSaturn
  8. 01:03 NowJupiter
  9. 02:03 NowMars
  10. 03:03 NowSun
  11. 04:03 NowVenus
  12. 05:03 NowMercury

Rising sign (lagna)

  1. 04:31 –⁠ 05:59 Aries
  2. 05:59 –⁠ 08:03 Taurus
  3. 08:03 –⁠ 10:13 Gemini
  4. 10:13 –⁠ 12:20 Cancer
  5. 12:20 –⁠ 14:19 Leo
  6. 14:19 –⁠ 16:16 Virgo
  7. 16:16 –⁠ 18:20 Libra
  8. 18:20 –⁠ 20:30 Scorpio
  9. 20:30 –⁠ 22:38 Sagittarius
  10. 22:38 –⁠ 00:34 next day Capricorn
  11. 00:34 –⁠ 02:20 next day Aquarius
  12. 02:20 –⁠ 04:03 next day Pisces
  13. 04:03 –⁠ 05:55 next day Aries
  14. 05:55 –⁠ 06:03 next day Taurus

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