Thiruvananthapuram panchang, 23 May 2026

Saturday, 23 May 2026

Sunrise 06:03 Sunset 18:34 Moonrise 12:21 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 18:34
  1. Kaal
  2. Shubh
  3. Rog
  4. Udveg
  5. Char
  6. Labh
  7. Amrit
  8. Kaal
  • Gulika Kalam 06:03 – 07:37
  • Durmuhurta 06:03 – 06:53
  • Durmuhurta 06:53 – 07:43
  • Rahu Kalam 09:11 – 10:45
  • Abhijit Muhurta 11:53 – 12:44
  • Yamaganda 13:52 – 15:26
  • 06:13 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
  • 16:40 Karana becomes Bava

Night

18:34 to 06:03 next day
  1. Labh
  2. Udveg
  3. Shubh
  4. Amrit
  5. Char
  6. Rog
  7. Kaal
  8. Labh
  • Pradosha 18:34 – 20:52
  • Brahma Muhurta 04:31 – 05:17 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
  • 02:09 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
  • 04:27 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
  • 04:27 next day Karana becomes Balava
  • 04:42 next day Yoga becomes Harshana

The five limbs

  • Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 04:27 next day
  • Nakshatra Magha until 02:09 next day · lord Ketu
  • Yoga Dhruva until 06:13
  • Karana Vishti until 16:40, then Bava
  • Vara Saturday lord Saturn
  • Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Taurus
  • 06:13 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
  • 16:40 Karana becomes Bava
  • 02:09 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
  • 04:27 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
  • 04:27 next day Karana becomes Balava
  • 04:42 next day Yoga becomes Harshana

Times to avoid

Good windows

Choghadiya

Day
Kaal 06:03 –⁠ 07:37 Bad
Shubh 07:37 –⁠ 09:11 Good
Rog 09:11 –⁠ 10:45 Bad
Udveg 10:45 –⁠ 12:18 Bad
Char 12:18 –⁠ 13:52 Neutral
Labh 13:52 –⁠ 15:26 Good
Amrit 15:26 –⁠ 17:00 Good
Kaal 17:00 –⁠ 18:34 Bad
Night
Labh 18:34 –⁠ 20:00 Good
Udveg 20:00 –⁠ 21:26 Bad
Shubh 21:26 –⁠ 22:52 Good
Amrit 22:52 –⁠ 00:18 next day Good
Char 00:18 –⁠ 01:45 next day Neutral
Rog 01:45 –⁠ 03:11 next day Bad
Kaal 03:11 –⁠ 04:37 next day Bad
Labh 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 NowSaturn
  2. 07:06 NowJupiter
  3. 08:08 NowMars
  4. 09:11 NowSun
  5. 10:13 NowVenus
  6. 11:16 NowMercury
  7. 12:18 NowMoon
  8. 13:21 NowSaturn
  9. 14:24 NowJupiter
  10. 15:26 NowMars
  11. 16:29 NowSun
  12. 17:31 NowVenus
  1. 18:34 NowMercury
  2. 19:31 NowMoon
  3. 20:29 NowSaturn
  4. 21:26 NowJupiter
  5. 22:24 NowMars
  6. 23:21 NowSun
  7. Next day
  8. 00:18 NowVenus
  9. 01:16 NowMercury
  10. 02:13 NowMoon
  11. 03:11 NowSaturn
  12. 04:08 NowJupiter
  13. 05:06 NowMars
  1. 06:03 NowSaturn
  2. 07:03 NowJupiter
  3. 08:03 NowMars
  4. 09:03 NowSun
  5. 10:03 NowVenus
  6. 11:03 NowMercury
  7. 12:03 NowMoon
  8. 13:03 NowSaturn
  9. 14:03 NowJupiter
  10. 15:03 NowMars
  11. 16:03 NowSun
  12. 17:03 NowVenus
  13. 18:03 NowMercury
  1. 19:03 NowMoon
  2. 20:03 NowSaturn
  3. 21:03 NowJupiter
  4. 22:03 NowMars
  5. 23:03 NowSun
  6. Next day
  7. 00:03 NowVenus
  8. 01:03 NowMercury
  9. 02:03 NowMoon
  10. 03:03 NowSaturn
  11. 04:03 NowJupiter
  12. 05:03 NowMars

Rising sign (lagna)

  1. 04:31 –⁠ 05:35 Aries
  2. 05:35 –⁠ 07:39 Taurus
  3. 07:39 –⁠ 09:50 Gemini
  4. 09:50 –⁠ 11:56 Cancer
  5. 11:56 –⁠ 13:55 Leo
  6. 13:55 –⁠ 15:53 Virgo
  7. 15:53 –⁠ 17:56 Libra
  8. 17:56 –⁠ 20:06 Scorpio
  9. 20:06 –⁠ 22:14 Sagittarius
  10. 22:14 –⁠ 00:10 next day Capricorn
  11. 00:10 –⁠ 01:56 next day Aquarius
  12. 01:56 –⁠ 03:40 next day Pisces
  13. 03:40 –⁠ 05:31 next day Aries
  14. 05:31 –⁠ 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