Birmingham panchang, 26 March 2025
Sunrise 05:57 Sunset 18:30 Moonrise 05:10 Phalguna month
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · 52.48°, -1.90° · Europe/London (UTC+00:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:57 to 18:30- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:31 – 09:05
- Gulika Kalam 10:39 – 12:13
- Durmuhurta 11:48 – 12:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:48 – 12:38 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:13 – 13:47
- 06:55 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 09:19 Karana becomes Taitila
- 09:44 Moon enters Aquarius
Night
18:30 to 05:54 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:30 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:13 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 20:13 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:59 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 03:54 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 20:13
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 20:59 · lord Mars
- Yoga Siddha until 06:55
- Karana Kaulava until 09:19, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Pisces
- 06:55 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 09:19 Karana becomes Taitila
- 09:44 Moon enters Aquarius
- 20:13 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 20:13 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:59 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 03:54 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:31 – 09:05
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:39 – 12:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:48 – 12:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:13 – 13:47
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 05:57 – 20:59
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. 04:25 – 05:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:48 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:30 – 20:47
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:57 – 20:13
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:57 – 07:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:31 – 09:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:05 – 10:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:39 – 12:13 | Good |
| Rog | 12:13 – 13:47 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:47 – 15:21 | Bad |
| Char | 15:21 – 16:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:56 – 18:30 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:30 – 19:55 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:55 – 21:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:21 – 22:46 | Good |
| Char | 22:46 – 00:12 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:12 – 01:38 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:38 – 03:03 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:03 – 04:29 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:29 – 05:54 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
- 05:57 NowMercury
- 06:59 NowMoon
- 08:02 NowSaturn
- 09:05 NowJupiter
- 10:08 NowMars
- 11:10 NowSun
- 12:13 NowVenus
- 13:16 NowMercury
- 14:19 NowMoon
- 15:21 NowSaturn
- 16:24 NowJupiter
- 17:27 NowMars
- 18:30 NowSun
- 19:27 NowVenus
- 20:24 NowMercury
- 21:21 NowMoon
- 22:18 NowSaturn
- 23:15 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:12 NowMars
- 01:09 NowSun
- 02:06 NowVenus
- 03:03 NowMercury
- 04:00 NowMoon
- 04:57 NowSaturn
- 05:57 NowMercury
- 06:57 NowMoon
- 07:57 NowSaturn
- 08:57 NowJupiter
- 09:57 NowMars
- 10:57 NowSun
- 11:57 NowVenus
- 12:57 NowMercury
- 13:57 NowMoon
- 14:57 NowSaturn
- 15:57 NowJupiter
- 16:57 NowMars
- 17:57 NowSun
- 18:57 NowVenus
- 19:57 NowMercury
- 20:57 NowMoon
- 21:57 NowSaturn
- 22:57 NowJupiter
- 23:57 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:57 NowSun
- 01:57 NowVenus
- 02:57 NowMercury
- 03:57 NowMoon
- 04:57 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 04:50 Capricorn
- 04:50 – 05:42 Aquarius
- 05:42 – 06:31 Pisces
- 06:31 – 07:33 Aries
- 07:33 – 09:09 Taurus
- 09:09 – 11:33 Gemini
- 11:33 – 14:23 Cancer
- 14:23 – 17:16 Leo
- 17:16 – 20:08 Virgo
- 20:08 – 23:01 Libra
- 23:01 – 01:39 next day Scorpio
- 01:39 – 03:34 next day Sagittarius
- 03:34 – 04:46 next day Capricorn
- 04:46 – 05:38 next day Aquarius
- 05:38 – 05:54 next day Pisces
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