Birmingham panchang, 25 December 2024
Sunrise 08:19 Sunset 15:56 Moonrise 02:38 Margashirsha month
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · 52.48°, -1.90° · Europe/London (UTC+00:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
08:19 to 15:56- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 09:16 – 10:13
- Gulika Kalam 11:10 – 12:07
- Durmuhurta 11:52 – 12:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:52 – 12:23 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:07 – 13:05
- 09:52 Nakshatra becomes Swati
Night
15:56 to 08:19 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 15:56 – 19:12
- Brahma Muhurta 06:08 – 07:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 16:16 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 16:59 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 16:59 Karana becomes Bava
- 06:10 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 16:59
- Nakshatra Chitra until 09:52 · lord Mars
- Yoga Atiganda until 16:16
- Karana Vishti until 16:59, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:52 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 16:16 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 16:59 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 16:59 Karana becomes Bava
- 06:10 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:16 – 10:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:10 – 12:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:52 – 12:23
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:07 – 13:05
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. 06:08 – 07:14
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:52 – 12:23
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 15:56 – 19:12
Choghadiya
| Labh | 08:19 – 09:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 09:16 – 10:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:13 – 11:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:10 – 12:07 | Good |
| Rog | 12:07 – 13:05 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:05 – 14:02 | Bad |
| Char | 14:02 – 14:59 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:59 – 15:56 | Good |
| Udveg | 15:56 – 17:59 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 17:59 – 20:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:02 – 22:05 | Good |
| Char | 22:05 – 00:08 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:08 – 02:10 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:10 – 04:13 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:13 – 06:16 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 06:16 – 08:19 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
- 08:19 NowMercury
- 08:57 NowMoon
- 09:35 NowSaturn
- 10:13 NowJupiter
- 10:51 NowMars
- 11:29 NowSun
- 12:07 NowVenus
- 12:45 NowMercury
- 13:24 NowMoon
- 14:02 NowSaturn
- 14:40 NowJupiter
- 15:18 NowMars
- 15:56 NowSun
- 17:18 NowVenus
- 18:40 NowMercury
- 20:02 NowMoon
- 21:24 NowSaturn
- 22:46 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:08 NowMars
- 01:30 NowSun
- 02:51 NowVenus
- 04:13 NowMercury
- 05:35 NowMoon
- 06:57 NowSaturn
- 08:19 NowMercury
- 09:19 NowMoon
- 10:19 NowSaturn
- 11:19 NowJupiter
- 12:19 NowMars
- 13:19 NowSun
- 14:19 NowVenus
- 15:19 NowMercury
- 16:19 NowMoon
- 17:19 NowSaturn
- 18:19 NowJupiter
- 19:19 NowMars
- 20:19 NowSun
- 21:19 NowVenus
- 22:19 NowMercury
- 23:19 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:19 NowSaturn
- 01:19 NowJupiter
- 02:19 NowMars
- 03:19 NowSun
- 04:19 NowVenus
- 05:19 NowMercury
- 06:19 NowMoon
- 07:19 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 06:08 – 07:41 Scorpio
- 07:41 – 09:36 Sagittarius
- 09:36 – 10:48 Capricorn
- 10:48 – 11:40 Aquarius
- 11:40 – 12:29 Pisces
- 12:29 – 13:31 Aries
- 13:31 – 15:07 Taurus
- 15:07 – 17:31 Gemini
- 17:31 – 20:21 Cancer
- 20:21 – 23:14 Leo
- 23:14 – 02:06 next day Virgo
- 02:06 – 04:59 next day Libra
- 04:59 – 07:37 next day Scorpio
- 07:37 – 08:19 next day Sagittarius
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