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Kochi Panchang for Wednesday, 15 January 2025

This day is Kanuma and Mattu Pongal and Thaipusam. Panchangam for Kochi, Wednesday, 15 January 2025: Krishna Dwitiya tithi until 3:34 am, Pushya nakshatra, Priti yoga and Taitila karana. Rahu Kalam is 12:34 pm to 2:01 pm, and Abhijit muhurta is not used on Wednesdays. Sunrise 6:46 am, sunset 6:22 pm.

Malayalam Calendar this month

Wednesday, 15 January 2025, Kochi

Calculated for Kochi, Kerala at 9.931° N, 76.267° E (IST).

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The day at a glance

What is the Panchangam on 15 Jan 2025 in Kochi?

The Panchangam on 15 Jan 2025 in Kochi is Krishna Dwitiya tithi, Pushya nakshatra, Priti yoga and Taitila karana, on Budhavara.

Tithi
Krishna Dwitiya until 3:34 am
Vara (weekday)
Budhavara, Wednesday
Nakshatra
Pushya until 10:37 am
Yoga
Priti until 1:54 am
Karana
Taitila until 3:28 pm
Sunrise and sunset
6:46 am and 6:22 pm
Moonrise and moonset
Moonrise 7:47 pm, moonset 7:52 am
Lunar month
Pausha, Krishna Paksha (amanta)
Disha Shool
Avoid travel towards the north

Festivals and special days

Kanuma and Mattu Pongal. Cattle are decorated and worshipped. Travel is traditionally avoided on Kanuma in Andhra Pradesh. Deity: Cattle and Govardhan.

Thaipusam. Kavadi offerings to Lord Murugan, especially at Palani and in Tamil communities worldwide. Deity: Lord Murugan.

Pushya nakshatra. Considered excellent for buying gold and starting learning.

What time is Rahu Kalam (Rahukalam) on 15 Jan 2025 in Kochi?

Rahu Kalam on 15 Jan 2025 in Kochi is from 12:34 pm to 2:01 pm. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.

  • 8:13 am to 9:40 amYamaganda
  • 11:07 am to 12:34 pmGulika Kalam
  • 12:11 pm to 12:57 pmDurmuhurtam
  • 12:34 pm to 2:01 pmRahu Kalam

What is the good time (muhurtham) on 15 Jan 2025 in Kochi?

Abhijit muhurta is not used on Wednesdays. The clean windows on 15 Jan 2025, free of Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.

  • 6:46 am to 8:13 amLabh Choghadiya
  • 4:55 pm to 6:22 pmLabh Choghadiya
  • 5:07 am to 5:56 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study

What is the Choghadiya on 15 Jan 2025 in Kochi?

Choghadiya divides the day and the night into eight periods each. Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good, Char suits travel, and Rog, Kaal and Udveg are generally avoided.

6:46 am6:22 pm6:46 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
TimeChoghadiyaQuality
6:46 am to 8:13 amLabhGood
8:13 am to 9:40 amAmritGood
9:40 am to 11:07 amKaalAvoid
11:07 am to 12:34 pmShubhGood
12:34 pm to 2:01 pmRogAvoid
2:01 pm to 3:28 pmUdvegAvoid
3:28 pm to 4:55 pmCharWeak
4:55 pm to 6:22 pmLabhGood
6:22 pm to 7:55 pm (night)UdvegAvoid
7:55 pm to 9:28 pm (night)ShubhGood
9:28 pm to 11:01 pm (night)AmritGood
11:01 pm to 12:34 am (night)CharWeak
12:34 am to 2:07 am (night)RogAvoid
2:07 am to 3:40 am (night)KaalAvoid
3:40 am to 5:13 am (night)LabhGood
5:13 am to 6:46 am (night)UdvegAvoid

Which god to worship on 15 Jan 2025, and what is the lucky colour?

Wednesday is dedicated to Lord Ganesha, and the lucky colour is green.

God of the day

Lord Ganesha

Visit a Ganesha temple and offer durva grass. Many also worship Lord Vishnu today.

Lucky colour

Green

Light green and olive also suit the day.

What should you do and avoid on 15 Jan 2025?

Good to do

  • Start studies, writing or learning
  • Trade, sales calls and signing documents
  • Haircut and grooming, considered fine today

Better to avoid

  • Travel towards the north (Disha Shool)
  • Using Abhijit muhurta, which is not used on Wednesdays

Panchang and festivals in Kochi

Kochi follows the Malayalam (Kollam era) solar calendar, in which the year begins in the month of Chingam and Vishu marks the solar new year in April.

Well-known temples: Sree Poornathrayeesa Temple, Tripunithura, Ernakulam Shiva Temple, Chottanikkara Bhagavathy Temple (near Kochi).

Onam is the biggest festival, falling on Thiruvonam nakshatra in Chingam, and Vishu is welcomed with the Vishukkani arrangement at dawn.

Questions people ask

What is Rahu Kalam?

Rahu Kalam is a period of about 90 minutes each day that Hindu tradition considers unsuitable for starting new work. It is one of eight equal parts of the daytime, and its position depends on the weekday.

What are Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam?

They are other daily periods traditionally avoided for new beginnings. Yamaganda and Gulika are also one eighth of the daytime each, and Durmuhurtam is one or two short muhurtas that vary by weekday.