Birmingham panchang, 6 January 2027
Sunrise 08:18 Sunset 16:08 Moonrise 07:55 Margashirsha month
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · 52.48°, -1.90° · Europe/London (UTC+00:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
08:18 to 16:08- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 09:17 – 10:16
- Gulika Kalam 11:14 – 12:13
- Durmuhurta 11:57 – 12:29
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:57 – 12:29 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:13 – 13:12
Night
16:08 to 08:18 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:08 – 19:22
- Brahma Muhurta 06:08 – 07:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:44 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 17:44 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 00:38 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 07:04 next day Karana becomes Naga
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 17:44
- Nakshatra Mula until 00:38 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Dhruva until 08:56 next day
- Karana Shakuni until 17:44, then Chatushpada
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 17:44 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 17:44 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 00:38 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 07:04 next day Karana becomes Naga
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:17 – 10:16
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:14 – 12:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:57 – 12:29
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:13 – 13:12
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. 06:09 – 07:13
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:57 – 12:29
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:08 – 19:22
Choghadiya
| Labh | 08:18 – 09:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 09:17 – 10:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:16 – 11:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:14 – 12:13 | Good |
| Rog | 12:13 – 13:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:12 – 14:10 | Bad |
| Char | 14:10 – 15:09 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:09 – 16:08 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:08 – 18:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:09 – 20:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:10 – 22:11 | Good |
| Char | 22:11 – 00:13 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:13 – 02:14 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:14 – 04:15 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:15 – 06:17 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 06:17 – 08:18 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
- 08:18 NowMercury
- 08:57 NowMoon
- 09:37 NowSaturn
- 10:16 NowJupiter
- 10:55 NowMars
- 11:34 NowSun
- 12:13 NowVenus
- 12:52 NowMercury
- 13:31 NowMoon
- 14:10 NowSaturn
- 14:49 NowJupiter
- 15:29 NowMars
- 16:08 NowSun
- 17:29 NowVenus
- 18:49 NowMercury
- 20:10 NowMoon
- 21:31 NowSaturn
- 22:52 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMars
- 01:34 NowSun
- 02:54 NowVenus
- 04:15 NowMercury
- 05:36 NowMoon
- 06:57 NowSaturn
- 08:18 NowMercury
- 09:18 NowMoon
- 10:18 NowSaturn
- 11:18 NowJupiter
- 12:18 NowMars
- 13:18 NowSun
- 14:18 NowVenus
- 15:18 NowMercury
- 16:18 NowMoon
- 17:18 NowSaturn
- 18:18 NowJupiter
- 19:18 NowMars
- 20:18 NowSun
- 21:18 NowVenus
- 22:18 NowMercury
- 23:18 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:18 NowSaturn
- 01:18 NowJupiter
- 02:18 NowMars
- 03:18 NowSun
- 04:18 NowVenus
- 05:18 NowMercury
- 06:18 NowMoon
- 07:18 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 06:09 – 06:56 Scorpio
- 06:56 – 08:51 Sagittarius
- 08:51 – 10:03 Capricorn
- 10:03 – 10:55 Aquarius
- 10:55 – 11:44 Pisces
- 11:44 – 12:46 Aries
- 12:46 – 14:22 Taurus
- 14:22 – 16:46 Gemini
- 16:46 – 19:36 Cancer
- 19:36 – 22:29 Leo
- 22:29 – 01:21 next day Virgo
- 01:21 – 04:14 next day Libra
- 04:14 – 06:52 next day Scorpio
- 06:52 – 08:18 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