Thiruvananthapuram panchang, 18 September 2026
Today in Thiruvananthapuram, live
Sunrise 06:12 Sunset 18:19 Moonrise 12:02 Bhadrapada month
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India · 8.49°, 76.95° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:12 to 18:19- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:43 – 09:14
- Durmuhurta 08:38 – 09:26
- Rahu Kalam 10:45 – 12:16
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:52 – 12:40
- Durmuhurta 12:40 – 13:29
- Yamaganda 15:18 – 16:48
- 13:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 13:01 Karana becomes Vishti
- 13:34 Yoga becomes Ayushman
Night
18:19 to 06:12 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:19 – 20:42
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:44 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 22:44 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 02:13 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 13:01
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 22:44 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Priti until 13:34
- Karana Vanija until 13:01, then Vishti
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Virgo
- 13:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 13:01 Karana becomes Vishti
- 13:34 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 22:44 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 22:44 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 02:13 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:43 – 09:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:38 – 09:26
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:45 – 12:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:40 – 13:29
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:18 – 16:48
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:12 – 22:44
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. 04:37 – 05:25
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:52 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:19 – 20:42
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:12 – 07:43 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:43 – 09:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:14 – 10:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:45 – 12:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:16 – 13:47 | Good |
| Rog | 13:47 – 15:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:18 – 16:48 | Bad |
| Char | 16:48 – 18:19 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:19 – 19:48 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:48 – 21:18 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:18 – 22:47 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:47 – 00:16 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:16 – 01:45 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:45 – 03:14 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:14 – 04:43 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:43 – 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:12 NowVenus
- 07:13 NowMercury
- 08:14 NowMoon
- 09:14 NowSaturn
- 10:15 NowJupiter
- 11:15 NowMars
- 12:16 NowSun
- 13:16 NowVenus
- 14:17 NowMercury
- 15:18 NowMoon
- 16:18 NowSaturn
- 17:19 NowJupiter
- 18:19 NowMars
- 19:19 NowSun
- 20:18 NowVenus
- 21:18 NowMercury
- 22:17 NowMoon
- 23:16 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:16 NowJupiter
- 01:15 NowMars
- 02:15 NowSun
- 03:14 NowVenus
- 04:13 NowMercury
- 05:13 NowMoon
- 06:12 NowVenus
- 07:12 NowMercury
- 08:12 NowMoon
- 09:12 NowSaturn
- 10:12 NowJupiter
- 11:12 NowMars
- 12:12 NowSun
- 13:12 NowVenus
- 14:12 NowMercury
- 15:12 NowMoon
- 16:12 NowSaturn
- 17:12 NowJupiter
- 18:12 NowMars
- 19:12 NowSun
- 20:12 NowVenus
- 21:12 NowMercury
- 22:12 NowMoon
- 23:12 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:12 NowJupiter
- 01:12 NowMars
- 02:12 NowSun
- 03:12 NowVenus
- 04:12 NowMercury
- 05:12 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:37 – 06:11 Leo
- 06:11 – 08:09 Virgo
- 08:09 – 10:12 Libra
- 10:12 – 12:22 Scorpio
- 12:22 – 14:30 Sagittarius
- 14:30 – 16:27 Capricorn
- 16:27 – 18:12 Aquarius
- 18:12 – 19:56 Pisces
- 19:56 – 21:47 Aries
- 21:47 – 23:51 Taurus
- 23:51 – 02:02 next day Gemini
- 02:02 – 04:08 next day Cancer
- 04:08 – 06:07 next day Leo
- 06:07 – 06:12 next day Virgo
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