Panchang for Kochi
Saturday, 18 April 2026 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kochi on Saturday, 18 April 2026: Shukla Pratipada tithi, Ashwini nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:14 AM, sunset 6:36 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:19 AM–10:52 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaShukla
until 2:11 PM
Nakshatra
Ashwinipada 4
until 9:43 AM
Yoga
Priti
until 11:56 PM
Karana
Bava
until 2:11 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Sunset
6:36 PM
Moonrise
6:35 AM
Moonset
7:31 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:19 AM–10:52 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:58 PM–3:31 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:14 AM–7:47 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:00 PM – 12:50 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:41 AM – 5:27 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:04 AM – 6:14 AM
Vijaya
2:29 PM – 3:18 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:36 PM – 7:46 PM
Nishita
12:02 AM – 12:48 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:46 PM – 4:13 PM
2:53 AM – 4:18 AM
Varjyam · avoid
6:18 PM – 7:43 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:14 AM – 7:03 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:14 AM–9:43 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
9:43 AM–6:14 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
Hora (Planetary Hours)
Each hora is ruled by a planet — saffron = auspicious, gray = avoid. The first hora begins at sunrise, ruled by the weekday lord.
day horas
| 6:14 AM–7:16 AM | Saturn |
| 7:16 AM–8:18 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:18 AM–9:19 AM | Mars |
| 9:19 AM–10:21 AM | Sun |
| 10:21 AM–11:23 AM | Venus |
| 11:23 AM–12:25 PM | Mercury |
| 12:25 PM–1:27 PM | Moon |
| 1:27 PM–2:29 PM | Saturn |
| 2:29 PM–3:31 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:31 PM–4:32 PM | Mars |
| 4:32 PM–5:34 PM | Sun |
| 5:34 PM–6:36 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:36 PM–7:34 PM | Mercury |
| 7:34 PM–8:32 PM | Moon |
| 8:32 PM–9:30 PM | Saturn |
| 9:30 PM–10:29 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:29 PM–11:27 PM | Mars |
| 11:27 PM–12:25 AM | Sun |
| 12:25 AM–1:23 AM | Venus |
| 1:23 AM–2:21 AM | Mercury |
| 2:21 AM–3:19 AM | Moon |
| 3:19 AM–4:17 AM | Saturn |
| 4:17 AM–5:15 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:15 AM–6:13 AM | Mars |
More for Kochi: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Kochi (9.94, 76.26, Asia/Kolkata) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.