Birmingham panchang, 20 August 2025
Sunrise 06:00 Sunset 20:20 Moonrise 01:48 Shravana month
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · 52.48°, -1.90° · Europe/London (UTC+01:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:00 to 20:20- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:47 – 09:35
- Gulika Kalam 11:22 – 13:10
- Durmuhurta 12:41 – 13:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:41 – 13:39 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:10 – 14:57
- 09:29 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 09:29 Karana becomes Gara
- 13:43 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 14:05 Moon enters Cancer
- 19:57 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Night
20:20 to 06:02 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:20 – 22:16
- Brahma Muhurta 04:44 – 05:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:49 Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 09:29
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 19:57 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Siddhi until 13:43
- Karana Taitila until 09:29, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Leo
- 09:29 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 09:29 Karana becomes Gara
- 13:43 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 14:05 Moon enters Cancer
- 19:57 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 20:49 Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:47 – 09:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:22 – 13:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:41 – 13:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:10 – 14:57
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 13:43 – 11:44 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. 04:43 – 05:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:41 – 13:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:20 – 22:16
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:00 – 09:29
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:00 – 07:47 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:47 – 09:35 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:35 – 11:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:22 – 13:10 | Good |
| Rog | 13:10 – 14:57 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:57 – 16:45 | Bad |
| Char | 16:45 – 18:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:32 – 20:20 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:20 – 21:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:33 – 22:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:45 – 23:58 | Good |
| Char | 23:58 – 01:11 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:11 – 02:23 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:23 – 03:36 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:36 – 04:49 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:49 – 06:02 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
- 06:00 NowMercury
- 07:12 NowMoon
- 08:23 NowSaturn
- 09:35 NowJupiter
- 10:47 NowMars
- 11:58 NowSun
- 13:10 NowVenus
- 14:22 NowMercury
- 15:33 NowMoon
- 16:45 NowSaturn
- 17:57 NowJupiter
- 19:08 NowMars
- 20:20 NowSun
- 21:08 NowVenus
- 21:57 NowMercury
- 22:45 NowMoon
- 23:34 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:22 NowJupiter
- 01:11 NowMars
- 01:59 NowSun
- 02:48 NowVenus
- 03:36 NowMercury
- 04:25 NowMoon
- 05:13 NowSaturn
- 06:00 NowMercury
- 07:00 NowMoon
- 08:00 NowSaturn
- 09:00 NowJupiter
- 10:00 NowMars
- 11:00 NowSun
- 12:00 NowVenus
- 13:00 NowMercury
- 14:00 NowMoon
- 15:00 NowSaturn
- 16:00 NowJupiter
- 17:00 NowMars
- 18:00 NowSun
- 19:00 NowVenus
- 20:00 NowMercury
- 21:00 NowMoon
- 22:00 NowSaturn
- 23:00 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMars
- 01:00 NowSun
- 02:00 NowVenus
- 03:00 NowMercury
- 04:00 NowMoon
- 05:00 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:43 – 05:45 Cancer
- 05:45 – 08:38 Leo
- 08:38 – 11:30 Virgo
- 11:30 – 14:23 Libra
- 14:23 – 17:01 Scorpio
- 17:01 – 18:56 Sagittarius
- 18:56 – 20:08 Capricorn
- 20:08 – 21:00 Aquarius
- 21:00 – 21:49 Pisces
- 21:49 – 22:51 Aries
- 22:51 – 00:27 next day Taurus
- 00:27 – 02:51 next day Gemini
- 02:51 – 05:42 next day Cancer
- 05:42 – 06:02 next day Leo
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