Birmingham panchang, 9 December 2026
Sunrise 08:07 Sunset 15:51 Moonrise 09:09 Margashirsha month
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · 52.48°, -1.90° · Europe/London (UTC+00:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
08:07 to 15:51- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 09:05 – 10:03
- Gulika Kalam 11:01 – 11:59
- Durmuhurta 11:44 – 12:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:44 – 12:15 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:59 – 12:57
- 14:02 Karana becomes Bava
- 15:30 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 15:30 Moon enters Sagittarius
Night
15:51 to 08:08 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 15:51 – 19:07
- Brahma Muhurta 05:58 – 07:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:16 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 03:16 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 03:54 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 03:16 next day
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 15:30 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shula until 03:54 next day
- Karana Kimstughna until 14:02, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 14:02 Karana becomes Bava
- 15:30 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 15:30 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 03:16 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 03:16 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 03:54 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:05 – 10:03
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:01 – 11:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:44 – 12:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:59 – 12:57
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 03:54 – 06:18 next day
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. 05:57 – 07:02
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:44 – 12:15
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 15:51 – 19:07
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 03:16 – 08:08 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 08:07 – 09:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 09:05 – 10:03 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:03 – 11:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:01 – 11:59 | Good |
| Rog | 11:59 – 12:57 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:57 – 13:55 | Bad |
| Char | 13:55 – 14:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:53 – 15:51 | Good |
| Udveg | 15:51 – 17:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 17:54 – 19:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 19:56 – 21:58 | Good |
| Char | 21:58 – 00:00 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:00 – 02:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:02 – 04:04 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:04 – 06:06 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 06:06 – 08:08 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
- 08:07 NowMercury
- 08:46 NowMoon
- 09:25 NowSaturn
- 10:03 NowJupiter
- 10:42 NowMars
- 11:21 NowSun
- 11:59 NowVenus
- 12:38 NowMercury
- 13:17 NowMoon
- 13:55 NowSaturn
- 14:34 NowJupiter
- 15:13 NowMars
- 15:51 NowSun
- 17:13 NowVenus
- 18:34 NowMercury
- 19:56 NowMoon
- 21:17 NowSaturn
- 22:38 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMars
- 01:21 NowSun
- 02:43 NowVenus
- 04:04 NowMercury
- 05:25 NowMoon
- 06:47 NowSaturn
- 08:07 NowMercury
- 09:07 NowMoon
- 10:07 NowSaturn
- 11:07 NowJupiter
- 12:07 NowMars
- 13:07 NowSun
- 14:07 NowVenus
- 15:07 NowMercury
- 16:07 NowMoon
- 17:07 NowSaturn
- 18:07 NowJupiter
- 19:07 NowMars
- 20:07 NowSun
- 21:07 NowVenus
- 22:07 NowMercury
- 23:07 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:07 NowSaturn
- 01:07 NowJupiter
- 02:07 NowMars
- 03:07 NowSun
- 04:07 NowVenus
- 05:07 NowMercury
- 06:07 NowMoon
- 07:07 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:57 – 06:08 Libra
- 06:08 – 08:46 Scorpio
- 08:46 – 10:41 Sagittarius
- 10:41 – 11:53 Capricorn
- 11:53 – 12:45 Aquarius
- 12:45 – 13:34 Pisces
- 13:34 – 14:36 Aries
- 14:36 – 16:12 Taurus
- 16:12 – 18:36 Gemini
- 18:36 – 21:26 Cancer
- 21:26 – 00:19 next day Leo
- 00:19 – 03:11 next day Virgo
- 03:11 – 06:04 next day Libra
- 06:04 – 08:08 next day Scorpio
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