Birmingham panchang, 20 November 2024
Sunrise 07:40 Sunset 16:05 Moonrise 20:17 Kartika month
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · 52.48°, -1.90° · Europe/London (UTC+00:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:40 to 16:05- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:43 – 09:46
- Gulika Kalam 10:49 – 11:53
- Durmuhurta 11:36 – 12:09
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:09 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:53 – 12:56
- 09:20 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 11:20 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 11:20 Karana becomes Gara
Night
16:05 to 07:42 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:05 – 19:12
- Brahma Muhurta 05:37 – 06:39 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:20 Karana becomes Vanija
- 06:31 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 11:20
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 09:20 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shukla until 06:31 next day
- Karana Taitila until 11:20, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 09:20 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 11:20 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 11:20 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:20 Karana becomes Vanija
- 06:31 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:43 – 09:46
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:49 – 11:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:36 – 12:09
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:53 – 12:56
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. 05:35 – 06:38
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:09
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:05 – 19:12
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:40 – 08:43 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:43 – 09:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:46 – 10:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:49 – 11:53 | Good |
| Rog | 11:53 – 12:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:56 – 13:59 | Bad |
| Char | 13:59 – 15:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:02 – 16:05 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:05 – 18:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:02 – 19:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 19:59 – 21:56 | Good |
| Char | 21:56 – 23:53 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:53 – 01:50 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:50 – 03:48 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:48 – 05:45 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:45 – 07:42 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 Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 07:40 NowMercury
- 08:22 NowMoon
- 09:04 NowSaturn
- 09:46 NowJupiter
- 10:28 NowMars
- 11:10 NowSun
- 11:53 NowVenus
- 12:35 NowMercury
- 13:17 NowMoon
- 13:59 NowSaturn
- 14:41 NowJupiter
- 15:23 NowMars
- 16:05 NowSun
- 17:23 NowVenus
- 18:41 NowMercury
- 19:59 NowMoon
- 21:17 NowSaturn
- 22:35 NowJupiter
- 23:53 NowMars
- Next day
- 01:11 NowSun
- 02:29 NowVenus
- 03:48 NowMercury
- 05:06 NowMoon
- 06:24 NowSaturn
- 07:40 NowMercury
- 08:40 NowMoon
- 09:40 NowSaturn
- 10:40 NowJupiter
- 11:40 NowMars
- 12:40 NowSun
- 13:40 NowVenus
- 14:40 NowMercury
- 15:40 NowMoon
- 16:40 NowSaturn
- 17:40 NowJupiter
- 18:40 NowMars
- 19:40 NowSun
- 20:40 NowVenus
- 21:40 NowMercury
- 22:40 NowMoon
- 23:40 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:40 NowJupiter
- 01:40 NowMars
- 02:40 NowSun
- 03:40 NowVenus
- 04:40 NowMercury
- 05:40 NowMoon
- 06:40 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:35 – 07:21 Libra
- 07:21 – 09:59 Scorpio
- 09:59 – 11:53 Sagittarius
- 11:53 – 13:06 Capricorn
- 13:06 – 13:58 Aquarius
- 13:58 – 14:47 Pisces
- 14:47 – 15:48 Aries
- 15:48 – 17:24 Taurus
- 17:24 – 19:48 Gemini
- 19:48 – 22:39 Cancer
- 22:39 – 01:32 next day Leo
- 01:32 – 04:24 next day Virgo
- 04:24 – 07:17 next day Libra
- 07:17 – 07:42 next day Scorpio
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 GMT (UTC+0) · Method