Birmingham panchang, 2 May 2025
Sunrise 05:35 Sunset 20:34 Moonrise 08:42 Vaishakha month
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · 52.48°, -1.90° · Europe/London (UTC+01:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:35 to 20:34- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:28 – 09:20
- Durmuhurta 08:35 – 09:35
- Rahu Kalam 11:12 – 13:05
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:35 – 13:35
- Durmuhurta 13:35 – 14:34
- Yamaganda 16:49 – 18:42
- 08:34 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 15:57 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
20:34 to 05:33 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 20:34 – 22:22
- Brahma Muhurta 04:21 – 04:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:49 Yoga becomes Shula
- 02:07 next day Moon enters Cancer
- 03:22 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 03:22 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 03:22 next day
- Nakshatra Ardra until 08:34 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Dhriti until 22:49
- Karana Kaulava until 15:57, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Aries
- 08:34 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 15:57 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:49 Yoga becomes Shula
- 02:07 next day Moon enters Cancer
- 03:22 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 03:22 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:28 – 09:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:35 – 09:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:12 – 13:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:35 – 14:34
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:49 – 18:42
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 22:49 – 00:49 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. 04:23 – 04:59
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:35 – 13:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:34 – 22:22
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:35 – 03:22 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 08:34 – 05:33 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 08:34 – 05:33 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:35 – 07:28 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:28 – 09:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:20 – 11:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:12 – 13:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:05 – 14:57 | Good |
| Rog | 14:57 – 16:49 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:49 – 18:42 | Bad |
| Char | 18:42 – 20:34 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:34 – 21:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:41 – 22:49 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:49 – 23:56 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:56 – 01:04 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:04 – 02:11 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:11 – 03:19 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:19 – 04:26 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:26 – 05:33 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
- 05:35 NowVenus
- 06:50 NowMercury
- 08:05 NowMoon
- 09:20 NowSaturn
- 10:35 NowJupiter
- 11:50 NowMars
- 13:05 NowSun
- 14:20 NowVenus
- 15:34 NowMercury
- 16:49 NowMoon
- 18:04 NowSaturn
- 19:19 NowJupiter
- 20:34 NowMars
- 21:19 NowSun
- 22:04 NowVenus
- 22:49 NowMercury
- 23:34 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:19 NowSaturn
- 01:04 NowJupiter
- 01:49 NowMars
- 02:34 NowSun
- 03:19 NowVenus
- 04:03 NowMercury
- 04:48 NowMoon
- 05:35 NowVenus
- 06:35 NowMercury
- 07:35 NowMoon
- 08:35 NowSaturn
- 09:35 NowJupiter
- 10:35 NowMars
- 11:35 NowSun
- 12:35 NowVenus
- 13:35 NowMercury
- 14:35 NowMoon
- 15:35 NowSaturn
- 16:35 NowJupiter
- 17:35 NowMars
- 18:35 NowSun
- 19:35 NowVenus
- 20:35 NowMercury
- 21:35 NowMoon
- 22:35 NowSaturn
- 23:35 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMars
- 01:35 NowSun
- 02:35 NowVenus
- 03:35 NowMercury
- 04:35 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:23 – 05:06 Pisces
- 05:06 – 06:08 Aries
- 06:08 – 07:44 Taurus
- 07:44 – 10:08 Gemini
- 10:08 – 12:58 Cancer
- 12:58 – 15:51 Leo
- 15:51 – 18:43 Virgo
- 18:43 – 21:36 Libra
- 21:36 – 00:14 next day Scorpio
- 00:14 – 02:09 next day Sagittarius
- 02:09 – 03:21 next day Capricorn
- 03:21 – 04:13 next day Aquarius
- 04:13 – 05:02 next day Pisces
- 05:02 – 05:33 next day Aries
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 BST (UTC+1) · Method