Birmingham panchang, 18 August 2027
Sunrise 05:56 Sunset 20:25 Moonrise 20:35 Shravana month
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · 52.48°, -1.90° · Europe/London (UTC+01:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:56 to 20:25- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:44 – 09:33
- Gulika Kalam 11:22 – 13:10
- Durmuhurta 12:41 – 13:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:41 – 13:39 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:10 – 14:59
- 10:46 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 10:46 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
20:25 to 05:57 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:25 – 22:20
- Brahma Muhurta 04:41 – 05:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:52 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 23:48 Karana becomes Gara
- 00:45 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 10:46
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 00:45 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Atiganda until 21:52
- Karana Kaulava until 10:46, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Leo
- 10:46 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 10:46 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:52 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 23:48 Karana becomes Gara
- 00:45 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:44 – 09:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:22 – 13:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:41 – 13:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:10 – 14:59
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. 04:40 – 05:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:41 – 13:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:25 – 22:20
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 10:46 – 05:57 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:56 – 07:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:44 – 09:33 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:33 – 11:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:22 – 13:10 | Good |
| Rog | 13:10 – 14:59 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:59 – 16:48 | Bad |
| Char | 16:48 – 18:36 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:36 – 20:25 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:25 – 21:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:37 – 22:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:48 – 00:00 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:00 – 01:11 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:11 – 02:23 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:23 – 03:34 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:34 – 04:46 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:46 – 05:57 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
- 05:56 NowMercury
- 07:08 NowMoon
- 08:21 NowSaturn
- 09:33 NowJupiter
- 10:46 NowMars
- 11:58 NowSun
- 13:10 NowVenus
- 14:23 NowMercury
- 15:35 NowMoon
- 16:48 NowSaturn
- 18:00 NowJupiter
- 19:13 NowMars
- 20:25 NowSun
- 21:13 NowVenus
- 22:01 NowMercury
- 22:48 NowMoon
- 23:36 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:24 NowJupiter
- 01:11 NowMars
- 01:59 NowSun
- 02:47 NowVenus
- 03:34 NowMercury
- 04:22 NowMoon
- 05:10 NowSaturn
- 05:56 NowMercury
- 06:56 NowMoon
- 07:56 NowSaturn
- 08:56 NowJupiter
- 09:56 NowMars
- 10:56 NowSun
- 11:56 NowVenus
- 12:56 NowMercury
- 13:56 NowMoon
- 14:56 NowSaturn
- 15:56 NowJupiter
- 16:56 NowMars
- 17:56 NowSun
- 18:56 NowVenus
- 19:56 NowMercury
- 20:56 NowMoon
- 21:56 NowSaturn
- 22:56 NowJupiter
- 23:56 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:56 NowSun
- 01:56 NowVenus
- 02:56 NowMercury
- 03:56 NowMoon
- 04:56 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 05:55 Cancer
- 05:55 – 08:48 Leo
- 08:48 – 11:40 Virgo
- 11:40 – 14:33 Libra
- 14:33 – 17:11 Scorpio
- 17:11 – 19:06 Sagittarius
- 19:06 – 20:18 Capricorn
- 20:18 – 21:10 Aquarius
- 21:10 – 21:59 Pisces
- 21:59 – 23:01 Aries
- 23:01 – 00:37 next day Taurus
- 00:37 – 03:01 next day Gemini
- 03:01 – 05:51 next day Cancer
- 05:51 – 05:57 next day Leo
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