Birmingham panchang, 21 May 2026
Sunrise 05:04 Sunset 21:04 Moonrise 09:33 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
05:04 to 21:04- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:04 – 07:04
- Gulika Kalam 09:04 – 11:04
- Durmuhurta 10:24 – 11:28
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:32 – 13:36
- Rahu Kalam 15:04 – 17:04
- Durmuhurta 16:48 – 17:52
- 06:28 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 14:51 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
21:04 to 05:03 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 21:04 – 22:40
- Brahma Muhurta 03:59 – 04:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:19 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 01:55 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 01:55 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 03:49 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 01:55 next day
- Nakshatra Pushya until 22:19 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Ganda until 06:28
- Karana Kaulava until 14:51, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Taurus
- 06:28 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 14:51 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:19 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 01:55 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 01:55 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 03:49 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:04 – 07:04
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:04 – 11:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:24 – 11:28
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:04 – 17:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:48 – 17:52
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 18:11 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 17:13 – 19:10
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. 04:00 – 04:32
- 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 21:04 – 22:40
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 05:04 – 22:19
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:04 – 22:19
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:04 – 22:19
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:04 – 07:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:04 – 09:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:04 – 11:04 | Bad |
| Char | 11:04 – 13:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:04 – 15:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:04 – 17:04 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:04 – 19:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 19:04 – 21:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:04 – 22:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 22:04 – 23:04 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:04 – 00:04 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:04 – 01:04 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:04 – 02:03 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:03 – 03:03 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:03 – 04:03 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:03 – 05:03 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
- 05:04 NowJupiter
- 06:24 NowMars
- 07:44 NowSun
- 09:04 NowVenus
- 10:24 NowMercury
- 11:44 NowMoon
- 13:04 NowSaturn
- 14:24 NowJupiter
- 15:44 NowMars
- 17:04 NowSun
- 18:24 NowVenus
- 19:44 NowMercury
- 21:04 NowMoon
- 21:44 NowSaturn
- 22:24 NowJupiter
- 23:04 NowMars
- 23:44 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:24 NowVenus
- 01:04 NowMercury
- 01:43 NowMoon
- 02:23 NowSaturn
- 03:03 NowJupiter
- 03:43 NowMars
- 04:23 NowSun
- 05:04 NowJupiter
- 06:04 NowMars
- 07:04 NowSun
- 08:04 NowVenus
- 09:04 NowMercury
- 10:04 NowMoon
- 11:04 NowSaturn
- 12:04 NowJupiter
- 13:04 NowMars
- 14:04 NowSun
- 15:04 NowVenus
- 16:04 NowMercury
- 17:04 NowMoon
- 18:04 NowSaturn
- 19:04 NowJupiter
- 20:04 NowMars
- 21:04 NowSun
- 22:04 NowVenus
- 23:04 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:04 NowMoon
- 01:04 NowSaturn
- 02:04 NowJupiter
- 03:04 NowMars
- 04:04 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:00 – 04:54 Aries
- 04:54 – 06:30 Taurus
- 06:30 – 08:54 Gemini
- 08:54 – 11:44 Cancer
- 11:44 – 14:37 Leo
- 14:37 – 17:29 Virgo
- 17:29 – 20:22 Libra
- 20:22 – 23:00 Scorpio
- 23:00 – 00:55 next day Sagittarius
- 00:55 – 02:07 next day Capricorn
- 02:07 – 02:59 next day Aquarius
- 02:59 – 03:48 next day Pisces
- 03:48 – 04:50 next day Aries
- 04:50 – 05:03 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