Birmingham panchang, 18 December 2026
Sunrise 08:16 Sunset 15:52 Moonrise 12:15 Margashirsha month
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · 52.48°, -1.90° · Europe/London (UTC+00:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
08:16 to 15:52- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 09:13 – 10:10
- Durmuhurta 09:47 – 10:17
- Rahu Kalam 11:07 – 12:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:48 – 12:19
- Durmuhurta 12:19 – 12:49
- Yamaganda 13:58 – 14:55
- 10:40 Nakshatra becomes Revati
Night
15:52 to 08:16 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 15:52 – 19:09
- Brahma Muhurta 06:05 – 07:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 17:44 Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:05 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
- 05:18 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 17:44
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 10:40 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Variyan until 05:05 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 17:44, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:40 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 17:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 17:44 Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:05 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
- 05:18 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 07:51 – 06:49
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:13 – 10:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:47 – 10:17
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:07 – 12:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:19 – 12:49
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:58 – 14:55
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 05:05 – 15:52 next day
- Visha yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.20–21, pp. 19–20 17:44 – 08:16 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. 06:04 – 07:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:48 – 12:19
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 15:52 – 19:09
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 10:40 – 17:44
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 10:40 – 08:16 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 10:40 – 08:16 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 08:16 – 09:13 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 09:13 – 10:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:10 – 11:07 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:07 – 12:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:04 – 13:01 | Good |
| Rog | 13:01 – 13:58 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:58 – 14:55 | Bad |
| Char | 14:55 – 15:52 | Neutral |
| Rog | 15:52 – 17:55 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 17:55 – 19:58 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:58 – 22:01 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:01 – 00:04 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:04 – 02:07 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:07 – 04:10 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:10 – 06:13 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 06:13 – 08:16 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
- 08:16 NowVenus
- 08:54 NowMercury
- 09:32 NowMoon
- 10:10 NowSaturn
- 10:48 NowJupiter
- 11:26 NowMars
- 12:04 NowSun
- 12:42 NowVenus
- 13:20 NowMercury
- 13:58 NowMoon
- 14:36 NowSaturn
- 15:14 NowJupiter
- 15:52 NowMars
- 17:14 NowSun
- 18:36 NowVenus
- 19:58 NowMercury
- 21:20 NowMoon
- 22:42 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:04 NowJupiter
- 01:26 NowMars
- 02:48 NowSun
- 04:10 NowVenus
- 05:32 NowMercury
- 06:54 NowMoon
- 08:16 NowVenus
- 09:16 NowMercury
- 10:16 NowMoon
- 11:16 NowSaturn
- 12:16 NowJupiter
- 13:16 NowMars
- 14:16 NowSun
- 15:16 NowVenus
- 16:16 NowMercury
- 17:16 NowMoon
- 18:16 NowSaturn
- 19:16 NowJupiter
- 20:16 NowMars
- 21:16 NowSun
- 22:16 NowVenus
- 23:16 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMoon
- 01:16 NowSaturn
- 02:16 NowJupiter
- 03:16 NowMars
- 04:16 NowSun
- 05:16 NowVenus
- 06:16 NowMercury
- 07:16 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 06:04 – 08:11 Scorpio
- 08:11 – 10:05 Sagittarius
- 10:05 – 11:17 Capricorn
- 11:17 – 12:09 Aquarius
- 12:09 – 12:58 Pisces
- 12:58 – 14:00 Aries
- 14:00 – 15:36 Taurus
- 15:36 – 18:00 Gemini
- 18:00 – 20:51 Cancer
- 20:51 – 23:44 Leo
- 23:44 – 02:36 next day Virgo
- 02:36 – 05:29 next day Libra
- 05:29 – 08:07 next day Scorpio
- 08:07 – 08:16 next day Sagittarius
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