God of the day
Lord Shiva
Visit a Shiva temple and offer milk or water abhishekam. Many keep the Somavara vratam.
Kochi Panchang for Monday, 3 April 2028
This day is Sri Rama Navami. Panchangam for Kochi, Monday, 3 April 2028: Shukla Ashtami tithi until 11:57 am, Punarvasu nakshatra, Atiganda yoga and Bava karana. Rahu Kalam is 7:52 am to 9:24 am and Abhijit muhurta is 12:03 pm to 12:52 pm. Sunrise 6:20 am, sunset 6:35 pm.
Monday, 3 April 2028, 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 3 Apr 2028 in Kochi?
The Panchangam on 3 Apr 2028 in Kochi is Shukla Ashtami tithi, Punarvasu nakshatra, Atiganda yoga and Bava karana, on Somavara.
- Tithi
- Shukla Ashtami until 11:57 am
- Vara (weekday)
- Somavara, Monday
- Nakshatra
- Punarvasu until 12:56 am
- Yoga
- Atiganda until 7:06 pm
- Karana
- Bava until 11:57 am
- Sunrise and sunset
- 6:20 am and 6:35 pm
- Moonrise and moonset
- Moonrise 12:49 pm, moonset 12:55 am
- Lunar month
- Chaitra, Shukla Paksha (amanta)
- Disha Shool
- Avoid travel towards the east
Festivals and special days
Sri Rama Navami. Birth of Lord Rama, celebrated at midday. Sita Rama Kalyanam is performed in temples, notably at Bhadrachalam. Deity: Lord Rama.
Durga Ashtami. A monthly day for Goddess Durga.
What time is Rahu Kalam (Rahukalam) on 3 Apr 2028 in Kochi?
Rahu Kalam on 3 Apr 2028 in Kochi is from 7:52 am to 9:24 am. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.
- 7:52 am to 9:24 amRahu Kalam
- 10:56 am to 12:28 pmYamaganda
- 12:52 pm to 1:41 pmDurmuhurtam
- 1:59 pm to 3:31 pmGulika Kalam
- 3:19 pm to 4:08 pmDurmuhurtam
What is the good time (muhurtham) on 3 Apr 2028 in Kochi?
Abhijit muhurta, 12:03 pm to 12:52 pm, is the most widely used good time on 3 Apr 2028. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.
- 6:20 am to 7:52 amAmrit Choghadiya
- 9:24 am to 10:56 amShubh Choghadiya
- 12:03 pm to 12:52 pmAbhijit muhurta, partly overlaps Yamaganda
- 4:08 pm to 5:03 pmLabh Choghadiya
- 5:03 pm to 6:35 pmAmrit Choghadiya
- 4:46 am to 5:33 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study
What is the Choghadiya on 3 Apr 2028 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.
6:20 am6:35 pm6:20 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 6:20 am to 7:52 am | Amrit | Good |
| 7:52 am to 9:24 am | Kaal | Avoid |
| 9:24 am to 10:56 am | Shubh | Good |
| 10:56 am to 12:28 pm | Rog | Avoid |
| 12:28 pm to 1:59 pm | Udveg | Avoid |
| 1:59 pm to 3:31 pm | Char | Weak |
| 3:31 pm to 5:03 pm | Labh | Good |
| 5:03 pm to 6:35 pm | Amrit | Good |
| 6:35 pm to 8:03 pm (night) | Char | Weak |
| 8:03 pm to 9:31 pm (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 9:31 pm to 10:59 pm (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 10:59 pm to 12:27 am (night) | Labh | Good |
| 12:27 am to 1:56 am (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 1:56 am to 3:24 am (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 3:24 am to 4:52 am (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 4:52 am to 6:20 am (night) | Char | Weak |
Which god to worship on 3 Apr 2028, and what is the lucky colour?
Monday is dedicated to Lord Shiva, and the lucky colour is white.
Lucky colour
White
Silver and light cream also suit the day.
What should you do and avoid on 3 Apr 2028?
Good to do
- Shiva abhishekam or chanting Om Namah Shivaya
- Start new things and short journeys
- Visit or call your mother
Better to avoid
- Travel towards the east (Disha Shool)
- Arguments at home, as Monday is linked with the mind and emotions
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.