Birmingham panchang, 18 January 2026
Sunrise 08:09 Sunset 16:26 Moonrise 08:31 Pausha month
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · 52.48°, -1.90° · Europe/London (UTC+00:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
08:09 to 16:26- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:01 – 12:34
- Yamaganda 12:18 – 13:20
- Gulika Kalam 14:22 – 15:24
- Durmuhurta 15:20 – 15:53
- Rahu Kalam 15:24 – 16:26
- 11:11 Moon enters Capricorn
- 15:41 Yoga becomes Vajra
Night
16:26 to 08:08 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 16:26 – 19:35
- Brahma Muhurta 06:03 – 07:05 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 19:51 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 06:22 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 19:51
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 06:22 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Harshana until 15:41
- Karana Naga until 19:51, then Kimstughna
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 11:11 Moon enters Capricorn
- 15:41 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 19:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 19:51 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 06:22 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:18 – 13:20
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:22 – 15:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:20 – 15:53
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:24 – 16:26
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 15:41 – 16:53
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. 06:03 – 07:06
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:01 – 12:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:26 – 19:35
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 08:09 – 06:22 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 08:09 – 09:11 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 09:11 – 10:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:13 – 11:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:16 – 12:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:18 – 13:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:20 – 14:22 | Good |
| Rog | 14:22 – 15:24 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:24 – 16:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:26 – 18:24 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:24 – 20:22 | Good |
| Char | 20:22 – 22:19 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:19 – 00:17 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:17 – 02:15 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:15 – 04:13 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:13 – 06:10 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 06:10 – 08:08 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
- 08:09 NowSun
- 08:51 NowVenus
- 09:32 NowMercury
- 10:13 NowMoon
- 10:55 NowSaturn
- 11:36 NowJupiter
- 12:18 NowMars
- 12:59 NowSun
- 13:41 NowVenus
- 14:22 NowMercury
- 15:03 NowMoon
- 15:45 NowSaturn
- 16:26 NowJupiter
- 17:45 NowMars
- 19:03 NowSun
- 20:22 NowVenus
- 21:40 NowMercury
- 22:59 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:17 NowSaturn
- 01:36 NowJupiter
- 02:54 NowMars
- 04:13 NowSun
- 05:31 NowVenus
- 06:50 NowMercury
- 08:09 NowSun
- 09:09 NowVenus
- 10:09 NowMercury
- 11:09 NowMoon
- 12:09 NowSaturn
- 13:09 NowJupiter
- 14:09 NowMars
- 15:09 NowSun
- 16:09 NowVenus
- 17:09 NowMercury
- 18:09 NowMoon
- 19:09 NowSaturn
- 20:09 NowJupiter
- 21:09 NowMars
- 22:09 NowSun
- 23:09 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:09 NowMercury
- 01:09 NowMoon
- 02:09 NowSaturn
- 03:09 NowJupiter
- 04:09 NowMars
- 05:09 NowSun
- 06:09 NowVenus
- 07:09 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 06:03 – 06:08 Scorpio
- 06:08 – 08:02 Sagittarius
- 08:02 – 09:15 Capricorn
- 09:15 – 10:07 Aquarius
- 10:07 – 10:56 Pisces
- 10:56 – 11:57 Aries
- 11:57 – 13:33 Taurus
- 13:33 – 15:57 Gemini
- 15:57 – 18:48 Cancer
- 18:48 – 21:41 Leo
- 21:41 – 00:33 next day Virgo
- 00:33 – 03:26 next day Libra
- 03:26 – 06:04 next day Scorpio
- 06:04 – 07:59 next day Sagittarius
- 07:59 – 08:08 next day Capricorn
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