Birmingham panchang, 18 February 2026
Sunrise 07:19 Sunset 17:24 Moonrise 07:43 Phalguna month
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · 52.48°, -1.90° · Europe/London (UTC+00:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:19 to 17:24- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:34 – 09:50
- Gulika Kalam 11:06 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta 12:01 – 12:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:01 – 12:42 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:21 – 13:37
- 11:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 11:28 Karana becomes Balava
- 15:46 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 17:15 Yoga becomes Siddha
Night
17:24 to 07:17 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:24 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 05:26 – 06:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:01 Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 11:28
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 15:46 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shiva until 17:15
- Karana Bava until 11:28, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 11:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 11:28 Karana becomes Balava
- 15:46 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 17:15 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 23:01 Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:34 – 09:50
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:06 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:01 – 12:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:21 – 13:37
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. 05:27 – 06:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:01 – 12:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:24 – 20:11
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 11:28 – 07:17 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:19 – 08:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:34 – 09:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:50 – 11:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:06 – 12:21 | Good |
| Rog | 12:21 – 13:37 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:37 – 14:53 | Bad |
| Char | 14:53 – 16:08 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:08 – 17:24 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:24 – 19:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:08 – 20:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:52 – 22:36 | Good |
| Char | 22:36 – 00:20 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:20 – 02:04 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:04 – 03:49 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:49 – 05:33 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:33 – 07:17 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
- 07:19 NowMercury
- 08:09 NowMoon
- 09:00 NowSaturn
- 09:50 NowJupiter
- 10:41 NowMars
- 11:31 NowSun
- 12:21 NowVenus
- 13:12 NowMercury
- 14:02 NowMoon
- 14:53 NowSaturn
- 15:43 NowJupiter
- 16:34 NowMars
- 17:24 NowSun
- 18:33 NowVenus
- 19:43 NowMercury
- 20:52 NowMoon
- 22:02 NowSaturn
- 23:11 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMars
- 01:30 NowSun
- 02:39 NowVenus
- 03:49 NowMercury
- 04:58 NowMoon
- 06:07 NowSaturn
- 07:19 NowMercury
- 08:19 NowMoon
- 09:19 NowSaturn
- 10:19 NowJupiter
- 11:19 NowMars
- 12:19 NowSun
- 13:19 NowVenus
- 14:19 NowMercury
- 15:19 NowMoon
- 16:19 NowSaturn
- 17:19 NowJupiter
- 18:19 NowMars
- 19:19 NowSun
- 20:19 NowVenus
- 21:19 NowMercury
- 22:19 NowMoon
- 23:19 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:19 NowJupiter
- 01:19 NowMars
- 02:19 NowSun
- 03:19 NowVenus
- 04:19 NowMercury
- 05:19 NowMoon
- 06:19 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:27 – 06:01 Sagittarius
- 06:01 – 07:13 Capricorn
- 07:13 – 08:05 Aquarius
- 08:05 – 08:54 Pisces
- 08:54 – 09:56 Aries
- 09:56 – 11:32 Taurus
- 11:32 – 13:56 Gemini
- 13:56 – 16:46 Cancer
- 16:46 – 19:39 Leo
- 19:39 – 22:31 Virgo
- 22:31 – 01:24 next day Libra
- 01:24 – 04:02 next day Scorpio
- 04:02 – 05:57 next day Sagittarius
- 05:57 – 07:09 next day Capricorn
- 07:09 – 07:17 next day Aquarius
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