Birmingham panchang, 12 January 2026
Sunrise 08:15 Sunset 16:17 Moonrise 02:40 Pausha month
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · 52.48°, -1.90° · Europe/London (UTC+00:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
08:15 to 16:17- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 09:15 – 10:15
- Yamaganda 11:15 – 12:16
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 – 12:32
- Durmuhurta 12:32 – 13:04
- Gulika Kalam 13:16 – 14:16
- Durmuhurta 14:08 – 14:40
- 12:42 Yoga becomes Shula
- 15:35 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
Night
16:17 to 08:14 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 16:17 – 19:28
- Brahma Muhurta 06:06 – 07:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:30 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 09:48 next day
- Nakshatra Swati until 15:35 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Dhriti until 12:42
- Karana Vanija until 20:30, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:42 Yoga becomes Shula
- 15:35 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 20:30 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:15 – 10:15
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:15 – 12:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:32 – 13:04
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 12:42 – 14:42
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:16 – 14:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:08 – 14:40
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 21:50 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 20:41 – 22:59
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. 06:07 – 07:11
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:00 – 12:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:17 – 19:28
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 08:15 – 09:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 09:15 – 10:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:15 – 11:15 | Good |
| Rog | 11:15 – 12:16 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:16 – 13:16 | Bad |
| Char | 13:16 – 14:16 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:16 – 15:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:16 – 16:17 | Good |
| Char | 16:17 – 18:16 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:16 – 20:16 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:16 – 22:16 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:16 – 00:15 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:15 – 02:15 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:15 – 04:15 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:15 – 06:14 next day | Good |
| Char | 06:14 – 08:14 next day | Neutral |
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
- 08:15 NowMoon
- 08:55 NowSaturn
- 09:35 NowJupiter
- 10:15 NowMars
- 10:55 NowSun
- 11:35 NowVenus
- 12:16 NowMercury
- 12:56 NowMoon
- 13:36 NowSaturn
- 14:16 NowJupiter
- 14:56 NowMars
- 15:36 NowSun
- 16:17 NowVenus
- 17:36 NowMercury
- 18:56 NowMoon
- 20:16 NowSaturn
- 21:36 NowJupiter
- 22:55 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:15 NowSun
- 01:35 NowVenus
- 02:55 NowMercury
- 04:15 NowMoon
- 05:34 NowSaturn
- 06:54 NowJupiter
- 08:15 NowMoon
- 09:15 NowSaturn
- 10:15 NowJupiter
- 11:15 NowMars
- 12:15 NowSun
- 13:15 NowVenus
- 14:15 NowMercury
- 15:15 NowMoon
- 16:15 NowSaturn
- 17:15 NowJupiter
- 18:15 NowMars
- 19:15 NowSun
- 20:15 NowVenus
- 21:15 NowMercury
- 22:15 NowMoon
- 23:15 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:15 NowJupiter
- 01:15 NowMars
- 02:15 NowSun
- 03:15 NowVenus
- 04:15 NowMercury
- 05:15 NowMoon
- 06:15 NowSaturn
- 07:15 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 06:07 – 06:31 Scorpio
- 06:31 – 08:26 Sagittarius
- 08:26 – 09:38 Capricorn
- 09:38 – 10:30 Aquarius
- 10:30 – 11:19 Pisces
- 11:19 – 12:21 Aries
- 12:21 – 13:57 Taurus
- 13:57 – 16:21 Gemini
- 16:21 – 19:11 Cancer
- 19:11 – 22:04 Leo
- 22:04 – 00:56 next day Virgo
- 00:56 – 03:49 next day Libra
- 03:49 – 06:27 next day Scorpio
- 06:27 – 08:14 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