Birmingham panchang, 5 February 2025
Sunrise 07:43 Sunset 17:00 Moonrise 10:04 Magha month
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · 52.48°, -1.90° · Europe/London (UTC+00:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:43 to 17:00- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:53 – 10:02
- Gulika Kalam 11:12 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta 12:03 – 12:40
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:03 – 12:40 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:21 – 13:31
- 08:02 Karana becomes Bava
- 15:03 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 15:48 Yoga becomes Brahma
Night
17:00 to 07:41 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:00 – 19:56
- Brahma Muhurta 05:44 – 06:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:06 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 19:06 Karana becomes Balava
- 20:46 Moon enters Taurus
- 06:13 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 19:06
- Nakshatra Bharani until 15:03 · lord Venus
- Yoga Shukla until 15:48
- Karana Vishti until 08:02, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 08:02 Karana becomes Bava
- 15:03 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 15:48 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 19:06 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 19:06 Karana becomes Balava
- 20:46 Moon enters Taurus
- 06:13 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:53 – 10:02
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:12 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:03 – 12:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:21 – 13:31
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:43 – 15:03
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. 05:45 – 06:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:03 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:00 – 19:56
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 15:03 – 07:41 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 15:03 – 07:41 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 15:03 – 02:19 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:43 – 08:53 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:53 – 10:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:02 – 11:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:12 – 12:21 | Good |
| Rog | 12:21 – 13:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:31 – 14:41 | Bad |
| Char | 14:41 – 15:50 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:50 – 17:00 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:00 – 18:50 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:50 – 20:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:40 – 22:30 | Good |
| Char | 22:30 – 00:21 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:21 – 02:11 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:11 – 04:01 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:01 – 05:51 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:51 – 07:41 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
- 07:43 NowMercury
- 08:30 NowMoon
- 09:16 NowSaturn
- 10:02 NowJupiter
- 10:49 NowMars
- 11:35 NowSun
- 12:21 NowVenus
- 13:08 NowMercury
- 13:54 NowMoon
- 14:41 NowSaturn
- 15:27 NowJupiter
- 16:13 NowMars
- 17:00 NowSun
- 18:13 NowVenus
- 19:27 NowMercury
- 20:40 NowMoon
- 21:54 NowSaturn
- 23:07 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMars
- 01:34 NowSun
- 02:48 NowVenus
- 04:01 NowMercury
- 05:14 NowMoon
- 06:28 NowSaturn
- 07:43 NowMercury
- 08:43 NowMoon
- 09:43 NowSaturn
- 10:43 NowJupiter
- 11:43 NowMars
- 12:43 NowSun
- 13:43 NowVenus
- 14:43 NowMercury
- 15:43 NowMoon
- 16:43 NowSaturn
- 17:43 NowJupiter
- 18:43 NowMars
- 19:43 NowSun
- 20:43 NowVenus
- 21:43 NowMercury
- 22:43 NowMoon
- 23:43 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:43 NowJupiter
- 01:43 NowMars
- 02:43 NowSun
- 03:43 NowVenus
- 04:43 NowMercury
- 05:43 NowMoon
- 06:43 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:45 – 06:51 Sagittarius
- 06:51 – 08:03 Capricorn
- 08:03 – 08:55 Aquarius
- 08:55 – 09:44 Pisces
- 09:44 – 10:46 Aries
- 10:46 – 12:22 Taurus
- 12:22 – 14:46 Gemini
- 14:46 – 17:36 Cancer
- 17:36 – 20:29 Leo
- 20:29 – 23:21 Virgo
- 23:21 – 02:14 next day Libra
- 02:14 – 04:52 next day Scorpio
- 04:52 – 06:47 next day Sagittarius
- 06:47 – 07:41 next day Capricorn
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