Birmingham panchang, 17 May 2025
Sunrise 05:10 Sunset 20:58 Moonrise 01:26 Vaishakha month
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · 52.48°, -1.90° · Europe/London (UTC+01:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:10 to 20:58- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:10 – 07:08
- Durmuhurta 05:10 – 06:13
- Durmuhurta 06:13 – 07:16
- Rahu Kalam 09:07 – 11:05
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:32 – 13:36
- Yamaganda 15:03 – 17:01
- 13:09 Karana becomes Taitila
- 13:14 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 19:33 Moon enters Capricorn
Night
20:58 to 05:08 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 20:58 – 22:36
- Brahma Muhurta 04:03 – 04:36 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:28 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 01:28 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 02:12 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 01:28 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 13:14 · lord Venus
- Yoga Shubha until 02:12 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 13:09, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Taurus
- 13:09 Karana becomes Taitila
- 13:14 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 19:33 Moon enters Capricorn
- 01:28 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 01:28 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 02:12 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:10 – 07:08
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:10 – 06:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:13 – 07:16
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:07 – 11:05
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:03 – 17:01
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. 04:04 – 04:37
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:32 – 13:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:58 – 22:36
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:10 – 07:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:08 – 09:07 | Good |
| Rog | 09:07 – 11:05 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:05 – 13:04 | Bad |
| Char | 13:04 – 15:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:03 – 17:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:01 – 19:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 19:00 – 20:58 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:58 – 22:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 22:00 – 23:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:01 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:02 – 01:03 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:03 – 02:04 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:04 – 03:06 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:06 – 04:07 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:07 – 05:08 next day | Good |
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
- 05:10 NowSaturn
- 06:29 NowJupiter
- 07:48 NowMars
- 09:07 NowSun
- 10:26 NowVenus
- 11:45 NowMercury
- 13:04 NowMoon
- 14:23 NowSaturn
- 15:42 NowJupiter
- 17:01 NowMars
- 18:20 NowSun
- 19:39 NowVenus
- 20:58 NowMercury
- 21:39 NowMoon
- 22:20 NowSaturn
- 23:01 NowJupiter
- 23:42 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:22 NowSun
- 01:03 NowVenus
- 01:44 NowMercury
- 02:25 NowMoon
- 03:06 NowSaturn
- 03:47 NowJupiter
- 04:27 NowMars
- 05:10 NowSaturn
- 06:10 NowJupiter
- 07:10 NowMars
- 08:10 NowSun
- 09:10 NowVenus
- 10:10 NowMercury
- 11:10 NowMoon
- 12:10 NowSaturn
- 13:10 NowJupiter
- 14:10 NowMars
- 15:10 NowSun
- 16:10 NowVenus
- 17:10 NowMercury
- 18:10 NowMoon
- 19:10 NowSaturn
- 20:10 NowJupiter
- 21:10 NowMars
- 22:10 NowSun
- 23:10 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:10 NowMercury
- 01:10 NowMoon
- 02:10 NowSaturn
- 03:10 NowJupiter
- 04:10 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:04 – 04:07 Pisces
- 04:07 – 05:09 Aries
- 05:09 – 06:45 Taurus
- 06:45 – 09:09 Gemini
- 09:09 – 11:59 Cancer
- 11:59 – 14:52 Leo
- 14:52 – 17:44 Virgo
- 17:44 – 20:37 Libra
- 20:37 – 23:15 Scorpio
- 23:15 – 01:10 next day Sagittarius
- 01:10 – 02:22 next day Capricorn
- 02:22 – 03:14 next day Aquarius
- 03:14 – 04:03 next day Pisces
- 04:03 – 05:05 next day Aries
- 05:05 – 05:08 next day Taurus
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