Birmingham panchang, 8 January 2025
Sunrise 08:17 Sunset 16:11 Moonrise 11:41 Pausha month
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · 52.48°, -1.90° · Europe/London (UTC+00:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
08:17 to 16:11- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 09:16 – 10:16
- Gulika Kalam 11:15 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta 11:58 – 12:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:30 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:14 – 13:13
- 08:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 08:56 Karana becomes Taitila
- 10:59 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 14:53 Yoga becomes Sadhya
Night
16:11 to 08:17 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:11 – 19:24
- Brahma Muhurta 06:08 – 07:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:54 Karana becomes Gara
- 06:53 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 06:53 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 08:56
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 10:59 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Siddha until 14:53
- Karana Kaulava until 08:56, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 08:56 Karana becomes Taitila
- 10:59 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 14:53 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 19:54 Karana becomes Gara
- 06:53 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 06:53 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:16 – 10:16
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:15 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:58 – 12:30
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:14 – 13:13
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 08:17 – 10:59
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 10:59 – 08:17 next day
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 – 07:13
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:58 – 12:30
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:11 – 19:24
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 08:17 – 08:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 08:17 – 09:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 09:16 – 10:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:16 – 11:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:15 – 12:14 | Good |
| Rog | 12:14 – 13:13 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:13 – 14:13 | Bad |
| Char | 14:13 – 15:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:12 – 16:11 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:11 – 18:12 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:12 – 20:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:12 – 22:13 | Good |
| Char | 22:13 – 00:14 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:14 – 02:14 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:14 – 04:15 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:15 – 06:16 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 06:16 – 08:17 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
- 08:17 NowMercury
- 08:57 NowMoon
- 09:36 NowSaturn
- 10:16 NowJupiter
- 10:55 NowMars
- 11:35 NowSun
- 12:14 NowVenus
- 12:54 NowMercury
- 13:33 NowMoon
- 14:13 NowSaturn
- 14:52 NowJupiter
- 15:32 NowMars
- 16:11 NowSun
- 17:31 NowVenus
- 18:52 NowMercury
- 20:12 NowMoon
- 21:33 NowSaturn
- 22:53 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMars
- 01:34 NowSun
- 02:55 NowVenus
- 04:15 NowMercury
- 05:36 NowMoon
- 06:56 NowSaturn
- 08:17 NowMercury
- 09:17 NowMoon
- 10:17 NowSaturn
- 11:17 NowJupiter
- 12:17 NowMars
- 13:17 NowSun
- 14:17 NowVenus
- 15:17 NowMercury
- 16:17 NowMoon
- 17:17 NowSaturn
- 18:17 NowJupiter
- 19:17 NowMars
- 20:17 NowSun
- 21:17 NowVenus
- 22:17 NowMercury
- 23:17 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:17 NowSaturn
- 01:17 NowJupiter
- 02:17 NowMars
- 03:17 NowSun
- 04:17 NowVenus
- 05:17 NowMercury
- 06:17 NowMoon
- 07:17 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 06:08 – 06:46 Scorpio
- 06:46 – 08:41 Sagittarius
- 08:41 – 09:53 Capricorn
- 09:53 – 10:45 Aquarius
- 10:45 – 11:34 Pisces
- 11:34 – 12:36 Aries
- 12:36 – 14:12 Taurus
- 14:12 – 16:36 Gemini
- 16:36 – 19:26 Cancer
- 19:26 – 22:19 Leo
- 22:19 – 01:11 next day Virgo
- 01:11 – 04:04 next day Libra
- 04:04 – 06:42 next day Scorpio
- 06:42 – 08:17 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