Birmingham panchang, 6 May 2026
Sunrise 05:28 Sunset 20:40 Moonrise 01:21 Vaishakha month
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · 52.48°, -1.90° · Europe/London (UTC+01:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:28 to 20:40- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:22 – 09:16
- Gulika Kalam 11:10 – 13:04
- Durmuhurta 12:34 – 13:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:34 – 13:35 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:04 – 14:58
- 11:23 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 16:34 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
20:40 to 05:26 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:40 – 22:26
- Brahma Muhurta 04:16 – 04:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:42 Yoga becomes Sadhya
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 05:44 next day
- Nakshatra Mula until 11:23 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Siddha until 20:42
- Karana Kaulava until 16:34, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 11:23 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 16:34 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:42 Yoga becomes Sadhya
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:22 – 09:16
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:10 – 13:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:34 – 13:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:04 – 14:58
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. 04:18 – 04:53
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:34 – 13:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:40 – 22:26
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:28 – 07:22 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:22 – 09:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:16 – 11:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:10 – 13:04 | Good |
| Rog | 13:04 – 14:58 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:58 – 16:52 | Bad |
| Char | 16:52 – 18:46 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:46 – 20:40 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:40 – 21:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:46 – 22:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:52 – 23:58 | Good |
| Char | 23:58 – 01:03 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:03 – 02:09 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:09 – 03:15 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:15 – 04:21 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:21 – 05:26 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
- 05:28 NowMercury
- 06:44 NowMoon
- 08:00 NowSaturn
- 09:16 NowJupiter
- 10:32 NowMars
- 11:48 NowSun
- 13:04 NowVenus
- 14:20 NowMercury
- 15:36 NowMoon
- 16:52 NowSaturn
- 18:08 NowJupiter
- 19:24 NowMars
- 20:40 NowSun
- 21:24 NowVenus
- 22:08 NowMercury
- 22:52 NowMoon
- 23:36 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:20 NowJupiter
- 01:03 NowMars
- 01:47 NowSun
- 02:31 NowVenus
- 03:15 NowMercury
- 03:59 NowMoon
- 04:43 NowSaturn
- 05:28 NowMercury
- 06:28 NowMoon
- 07:28 NowSaturn
- 08:28 NowJupiter
- 09:28 NowMars
- 10:28 NowSun
- 11:28 NowVenus
- 12:28 NowMercury
- 13:28 NowMoon
- 14:28 NowSaturn
- 15:28 NowJupiter
- 16:28 NowMars
- 17:28 NowSun
- 18:28 NowVenus
- 19:28 NowMercury
- 20:28 NowMoon
- 21:28 NowSaturn
- 22:28 NowJupiter
- 23:28 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:28 NowSun
- 01:28 NowVenus
- 02:28 NowMercury
- 03:28 NowMoon
- 04:28 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:18 – 04:51 Pisces
- 04:51 – 05:53 Aries
- 05:53 – 07:29 Taurus
- 07:29 – 09:53 Gemini
- 09:53 – 12:43 Cancer
- 12:43 – 15:36 Leo
- 15:36 – 18:28 Virgo
- 18:28 – 21:21 Libra
- 21:21 – 23:59 Scorpio
- 23:59 – 01:54 next day Sagittarius
- 01:54 – 03:06 next day Capricorn
- 03:06 – 03:58 next day Aquarius
- 03:58 – 04:47 next day Pisces
- 04:47 – 05:26 next day Aries
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 BST (UTC+1) · Method