Birmingham panchang, 7 January 2026
Sunrise 08:18 Sunset 16:09 Moonrise 21:40 Pausha month
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · 52.48°, -1.90° · Europe/London (UTC+00:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
08:18 to 16:09- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 09:17 – 10:16
- Gulika Kalam 11:15 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta 11:58 – 12:29
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:29 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:14 – 13:12
- 13:03 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 13:07 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
16:09 to 08:17 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:09 – 19:23
- Brahma Muhurta 06:08 – 07:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:04 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 01:04 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 06:54 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 01:04 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 06:54 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Ayushman until 13:03
- Karana Kaulava until 13:07, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 13:03 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 13:07 Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:04 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 01:04 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 06:54 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:17 – 10:16
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:15 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:58 – 12:29
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:14 – 13:12
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. 06:08 – 07:13
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:58 – 12:29
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:09 – 19:23
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:54 – 08:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 08:18 – 09:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 09:17 – 10:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:16 – 11:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:15 – 12:14 | Good |
| Rog | 12:14 – 13:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:12 – 14:11 | Bad |
| Char | 14:11 – 15:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:10 – 16:09 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:09 – 18:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:10 – 20:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:11 – 22:12 | Good |
| Char | 22:12 – 00:13 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:13 – 02:14 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:14 – 04:15 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:15 – 06:16 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 06:16 – 08:17 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
- 08:18 NowMercury
- 08:57 NowMoon
- 09:36 NowSaturn
- 10:16 NowJupiter
- 10:55 NowMars
- 11:34 NowSun
- 12:14 NowVenus
- 12:53 NowMercury
- 13:32 NowMoon
- 14:11 NowSaturn
- 14:51 NowJupiter
- 15:30 NowMars
- 16:09 NowSun
- 17:30 NowVenus
- 18:51 NowMercury
- 20:11 NowMoon
- 21:32 NowSaturn
- 22:53 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMars
- 01:34 NowSun
- 02:55 NowVenus
- 04:15 NowMercury
- 05:36 NowMoon
- 06:57 NowSaturn
- 08:18 NowMercury
- 09:18 NowMoon
- 10:18 NowSaturn
- 11:18 NowJupiter
- 12:18 NowMars
- 13:18 NowSun
- 14:18 NowVenus
- 15:18 NowMercury
- 16:18 NowMoon
- 17:18 NowSaturn
- 18:18 NowJupiter
- 19:18 NowMars
- 20:18 NowSun
- 21:18 NowVenus
- 22:18 NowMercury
- 23:18 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:18 NowSaturn
- 01:18 NowJupiter
- 02:18 NowMars
- 03:18 NowSun
- 04:18 NowVenus
- 05:18 NowMercury
- 06:18 NowMoon
- 07:18 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 06:08 – 06:51 Scorpio
- 06:51 – 08:46 Sagittarius
- 08:46 – 09:58 Capricorn
- 09:58 – 10:50 Aquarius
- 10:50 – 11:39 Pisces
- 11:39 – 12:41 Aries
- 12:41 – 14:17 Taurus
- 14:17 – 16:41 Gemini
- 16:41 – 19:31 Cancer
- 19:31 – 22:24 Leo
- 22:24 – 01:16 next day Virgo
- 01:16 – 04:09 next day Libra
- 04:09 – 06:47 next day Scorpio
- 06:47 – 08:17 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