Birmingham panchang, 4 January 2026
Sunrise 08:19 Sunset 16:05 Moonrise 17:22 Pausha month
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · 52.48°, -1.90° · Europe/London (UTC+00:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
08:19 to 16:05- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:57 – 12:28
- Yamaganda 12:12 – 13:10
- Gulika Kalam 14:09 – 15:07
- Durmuhurta 15:03 – 15:34
- Rahu Kalam 15:07 – 16:05
- 09:41 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Night
16:05 to 08:19 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 16:05 – 19:20
- Brahma Muhurta 06:09 – 07:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:39 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:17 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 04:27 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 04:27 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 07:55 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 04:27 next day
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 09:41 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 20:17
- Karana Taitila until 17:39, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:41 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 17:39 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:17 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 04:27 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 04:27 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 07:55 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:45 – 20:17
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:12 – 13:10
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:09 – 15:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:03 – 15:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:07 – 16:05
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 20:17 – 21:29
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. 06:09 – 07:14
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:57 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:05 – 19:20
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 09:41 – 07:55 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 08:19 – 09:17 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 09:17 – 10:16 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:16 – 11:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:14 – 12:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:12 – 13:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:10 – 14:09 | Good |
| Rog | 14:09 – 15:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:07 – 16:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:05 – 18:07 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:07 – 20:09 | Good |
| Char | 20:09 – 22:10 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:10 – 00:12 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:12 – 02:14 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:14 – 04:15 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:15 – 06:17 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 06:17 – 08:19 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
- 08:19 NowSun
- 08:58 NowVenus
- 09:37 NowMercury
- 10:16 NowMoon
- 10:54 NowSaturn
- 11:33 NowJupiter
- 12:12 NowMars
- 12:51 NowSun
- 13:30 NowVenus
- 14:09 NowMercury
- 14:48 NowMoon
- 15:27 NowSaturn
- 16:05 NowJupiter
- 17:27 NowMars
- 18:48 NowSun
- 20:09 NowVenus
- 21:30 NowMercury
- 22:51 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:12 NowSaturn
- 01:33 NowJupiter
- 02:54 NowMars
- 04:15 NowSun
- 05:36 NowVenus
- 06:57 NowMercury
- 08:19 NowSun
- 09:19 NowVenus
- 10:19 NowMercury
- 11:19 NowMoon
- 12:19 NowSaturn
- 13:19 NowJupiter
- 14:19 NowMars
- 15:19 NowSun
- 16:19 NowVenus
- 17:19 NowMercury
- 18:19 NowMoon
- 19:19 NowSaturn
- 20:19 NowJupiter
- 21:19 NowMars
- 22:19 NowSun
- 23:19 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMercury
- 01:19 NowMoon
- 02:19 NowSaturn
- 03:19 NowJupiter
- 04:19 NowMars
- 05:19 NowSun
- 06:19 NowVenus
- 07:19 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 06:09 – 07:03 Scorpio
- 07:03 – 08:57 Sagittarius
- 08:57 – 10:10 Capricorn
- 10:10 – 11:02 Aquarius
- 11:02 – 11:51 Pisces
- 11:51 – 12:52 Aries
- 12:52 – 14:29 Taurus
- 14:29 – 16:52 Gemini
- 16:52 – 19:43 Cancer
- 19:43 – 22:36 Leo
- 22:36 – 01:28 next day Virgo
- 01:28 – 04:21 next day Libra
- 04:21 – 06:59 next day Scorpio
- 06:59 – 08:19 next day Sagittarius
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