Birmingham panchang, 9 May 2026
Sunrise 05:23 Sunset 20:45 Moonrise 02:45 Vaishakha month
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · 52.48°, -1.90° · Europe/London (UTC+01:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:23 to 20:45- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:23 – 07:18
- Durmuhurta 05:23 – 06:24
- Durmuhurta 06:24 – 07:26
- Rahu Kalam 09:13 – 11:09
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:33 – 13:35
- Yamaganda 14:59 – 16:55
- 09:33 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 09:33 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:54 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Night
20:45 to 05:21 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 20:45 – 22:28
- Brahma Muhurta 04:12 – 04:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:05 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 22:10 Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 09:33
- Nakshatra Shravana until 18:54 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shukla until 22:05
- Karana Bava until 09:33, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aries
- 09:33 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 09:33 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:54 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 22:05 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 22:10 Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:23 – 07:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:23 – 06:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:24 – 07:26
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:13 – 11:09
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:59 – 16:55
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 16:55 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 15:50 – 18:00
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. 04:14 – 04:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:33 – 13:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:45 – 22:28
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:23 – 18:54
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:23 – 07:18 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:18 – 09:13 | Good |
| Rog | 09:13 – 11:09 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:09 – 13:04 | Bad |
| Char | 13:04 – 14:59 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:59 – 16:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:55 – 18:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:50 – 20:45 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:45 – 21:50 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:50 – 22:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:54 – 23:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:59 – 01:03 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:03 – 02:08 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:08 – 03:12 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:12 – 04:17 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:17 – 05:21 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
- 05:23 NowSaturn
- 06:40 NowJupiter
- 07:57 NowMars
- 09:13 NowSun
- 10:30 NowVenus
- 11:47 NowMercury
- 13:04 NowMoon
- 14:21 NowSaturn
- 15:38 NowJupiter
- 16:55 NowMars
- 18:12 NowSun
- 19:28 NowVenus
- 20:45 NowMercury
- 21:28 NowMoon
- 22:11 NowSaturn
- 22:54 NowJupiter
- 23:37 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:20 NowSun
- 01:03 NowVenus
- 01:46 NowMercury
- 02:29 NowMoon
- 03:12 NowSaturn
- 03:55 NowJupiter
- 04:38 NowMars
- 05:23 NowSaturn
- 06:23 NowJupiter
- 07:23 NowMars
- 08:23 NowSun
- 09:23 NowVenus
- 10:23 NowMercury
- 11:23 NowMoon
- 12:23 NowSaturn
- 13:23 NowJupiter
- 14:23 NowMars
- 15:23 NowSun
- 16:23 NowVenus
- 17:23 NowMercury
- 18:23 NowMoon
- 19:23 NowSaturn
- 20:23 NowJupiter
- 21:23 NowMars
- 22:23 NowSun
- 23:23 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMercury
- 01:23 NowMoon
- 02:23 NowSaturn
- 03:23 NowJupiter
- 04:23 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:14 – 04:39 Pisces
- 04:39 – 05:41 Aries
- 05:41 – 07:17 Taurus
- 07:17 – 09:41 Gemini
- 09:41 – 12:31 Cancer
- 12:31 – 15:24 Leo
- 15:24 – 18:16 Virgo
- 18:16 – 21:09 Libra
- 21:09 – 23:47 Scorpio
- 23:47 – 01:42 next day Sagittarius
- 01:42 – 02:54 next day Capricorn
- 02:54 – 03:46 next day Aquarius
- 03:46 – 04:35 next day Pisces
- 04:35 – 05:21 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