Birmingham panchang, 17 May 2026
Sunrise 05:10 Sunset 20:58 Moonrise 04:51 Jyeshtha (adhika) month
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · 52.48°, -1.90° · Europe/London (UTC+01:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:10 to 20:58- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:32 – 13:36
- Yamaganda 13:04 – 15:02
- Gulika Kalam 17:01 – 18:59
- Durmuhurta 18:52 – 19:55
- Rahu Kalam 18:59 – 20:58
- 07:06 Karana becomes Bava
- 10:02 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 17:11 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 17:11 Karana becomes Balava
Night
20:58 to 05:09 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 20:58 – 22:36
- Brahma Muhurta 04:03 – 04:36 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:29 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 03:16 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 17:11
- Nakshatra Krittika until 10:02 · lord Sun
- Yoga Atiganda until 21:29
- Karana Kimstughna until 07:06, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Taurus
- 07:06 Karana becomes Bava
- 10:02 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 17:11 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 17:11 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:29 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 03:16 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 01:45 – 04:09
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:04 – 15:02
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:01 – 18:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 18:52 – 19:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 18:59 – 20:58
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. 04:04 – 04:37
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:32 – 13:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:58 – 22:36
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:10 – 07:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:09 – 09:07 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:07 – 11:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:05 – 13:04 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:04 – 15:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:02 – 17:01 | Good |
| Rog | 17:01 – 18:59 | Bad |
| Udveg | 18:59 – 20:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:58 – 21:59 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 21:59 – 23:01 | Good |
| Char | 23:01 – 00:02 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:02 – 01:03 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:03 – 02:05 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:05 – 03:06 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:06 – 04:07 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:07 – 05:09 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
- 05:10 NowSun
- 06:29 NowVenus
- 07:48 NowMercury
- 09:07 NowMoon
- 10:26 NowSaturn
- 11:45 NowJupiter
- 13:04 NowMars
- 14:23 NowSun
- 15:42 NowVenus
- 17:01 NowMercury
- 18:20 NowMoon
- 19:39 NowSaturn
- 20:58 NowJupiter
- 21:39 NowMars
- 22:20 NowSun
- 23:01 NowVenus
- 23:41 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMoon
- 01:03 NowSaturn
- 01:44 NowJupiter
- 02:25 NowMars
- 03:06 NowSun
- 03:47 NowVenus
- 04:28 NowMercury
- 05:10 NowSun
- 06:10 NowVenus
- 07:10 NowMercury
- 08:10 NowMoon
- 09:10 NowSaturn
- 10:10 NowJupiter
- 11:10 NowMars
- 12:10 NowSun
- 13:10 NowVenus
- 14:10 NowMercury
- 15:10 NowMoon
- 16:10 NowSaturn
- 17:10 NowJupiter
- 18:10 NowMars
- 19:10 NowSun
- 20:10 NowVenus
- 21:10 NowMercury
- 22:10 NowMoon
- 23:10 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:10 NowJupiter
- 01:10 NowMars
- 02:10 NowSun
- 03:10 NowVenus
- 04:10 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:04 – 04:08 Pisces
- 04:08 – 05:10 Aries
- 05:10 – 06:46 Taurus
- 06:46 – 09:10 Gemini
- 09:10 – 12:00 Cancer
- 12:00 – 14:53 Leo
- 14:53 – 17:45 Virgo
- 17:45 – 20:38 Libra
- 20:38 – 23:16 Scorpio
- 23:16 – 01:11 next day Sagittarius
- 01:11 – 02:23 next day Capricorn
- 02:23 – 03:15 next day Aquarius
- 03:15 – 04:04 next day Pisces
- 04:04 – 05:06 next day Aries
- 05:06 – 05:09 next day Taurus
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