Thiruvananthapuram panchang, 16 October 2026
Today in Thiruvananthapuram, live
Sunrise 06:10 Sunset 18:04 Moonrise 10:45 Ashwin month
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India · 8.49°, 76.95° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:10 to 18:04- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:39 – 09:09
- Durmuhurta 08:33 – 09:21
- Rahu Kalam 10:38 – 12:07
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:31
- Durmuhurta 12:31 – 13:19
- Yamaganda 15:06 – 16:35
- 06:47 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 06:47 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 16:38 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:04 to 06:10 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:04 – 20:30
- Brahma Muhurta 04:33 – 05:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:05 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 05:54 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 05:54 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 05:54 next day
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 06:47 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shobhana until 22:05
- Karana Kaulava until 16:38, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Virgo
- 06:47 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 06:47 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 16:38 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:05 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 05:54 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 05:54 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 07:39 – 09:09
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 08:33 – 09:21
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 10:38 – 12:07
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 12:31 – 13:19
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 15:06 – 16:35
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhurta Chintamani 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirnaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhurta Martanda v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 22:05 – 00:29 next day
- Dagdha Muhurta Chintamani 1.5, Narada in the commentary, p. 13 06:10 – 06:47
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmriti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kulluka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindaraja, as Kulluka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:33 – 05:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:43 – 12:31
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 18:04 – 20:30
- Siddha Muhurta Chintamani 1.4, Kasyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:10 – 05:54 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhurta Chintamani 1.27, p. 22 06:47 – 06:10 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:10 – 07:39 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:39 – 09:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:09 – 10:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:38 – 12:07 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 12:07 – 13:37 | Good |
| Rog | 13:37 – 15:06 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 15:06 – 16:35 | Avoid |
| Char | 16:35 – 18:04 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:04 – 19:35 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:35 – 21:06 | Avoid |
| Labh | 21:06 – 22:37 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:37 – 00:07 next day | Avoid |
| Shubh | 00:07 – 01:38 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:38 – 03:09 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:09 – 04:39 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:39 – 06:10 next day | Avoid |
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. Muhurta Chintamani 1.55, p. 49
- 06:10 NowVenus
- 07:10 NowMercury
- 08:09 NowMoon
- 09:09 NowSaturn
- 10:08 NowJupiter
- 11:08 NowMars
- 12:07 NowSun
- 13:07 NowVenus
- 14:06 NowMercury
- 15:06 NowMoon
- 16:05 NowSaturn
- 17:05 NowJupiter
- 18:04 NowMars
- 19:05 NowSun
- 20:05 NowVenus
- 21:06 NowMercury
- 22:06 NowMoon
- 23:07 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:07 NowJupiter
- 01:08 NowMars
- 02:08 NowSun
- 03:09 NowVenus
- 04:09 NowMercury
- 05:10 NowMoon
- 06:10 NowVenus
- 07:10 NowMercury
- 08:10 NowMoon
- 09:10 NowSaturn
- 10:10 NowJupiter
- 11:10 NowMars
- 12:10 NowSun
- 13:10 NowVenus
- 14:10 NowMercury
- 15:10 NowMoon
- 16:10 NowSaturn
- 17:10 NowJupiter
- 18:10 NowMars
- 19:10 NowSun
- 20:10 NowVenus
- 21:10 NowMercury
- 22:10 NowMoon
- 23:10 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:10 NowJupiter
- 01:10 NowMars
- 02:10 NowSun
- 03:10 NowVenus
- 04:10 NowMercury
- 05:10 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 06:19 Virgo
- 06:19 – 08:22 Libra
- 08:22 – 10:32 Scorpio
- 10:32 – 12:40 Sagittarius
- 12:40 – 14:36 Capricorn
- 14:36 – 16:22 Aquarius
- 16:22 – 18:06 Pisces
- 18:06 – 19:57 Aries
- 19:57 – 22:01 Taurus
- 22:01 – 00:12 next day Gemini
- 00:12 – 02:18 next day Cancer
- 02:18 – 04:17 next day Leo
- 04:17 – 06:10 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