Birmingham panchang, 20 October 2027
Sunrise 07:42 Sunset 18:01 Moonrise 20:45 Ashwin month
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · 52.48°, -1.90° · Europe/London (UTC+01:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:42 to 18:01- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 09:00 – 10:17
- Gulika Kalam 11:34 – 12:52
- Durmuhurta 12:31 – 13:12
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:31 – 13:12 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:52 – 14:09
- 10:48 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 10:48 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:00 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Night
18:01 to 07:44 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:01 – 20:45
- Brahma Muhurta 05:54 – 06:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:02 Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:12 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 10:48
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 18:00 · lord Mars
- Yoga Parigha until 00:12 next day
- Karana Taitila until 10:48, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Libra
- 10:48 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 10:48 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:00 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 22:02 Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:12 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:35 – 13:24
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:00 – 10:17
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:34 – 12:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:31 – 13:12
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:52 – 14:09
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. 05:53 – 06:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:31 – 13:12
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:01 – 20:45
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:42 – 18:00
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 18:00 – 07:44 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:42 – 09:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 09:00 – 10:17 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:17 – 11:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:34 – 12:52 | Good |
| Rog | 12:52 – 14:09 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:09 – 15:26 | Bad |
| Char | 15:26 – 16:43 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:43 – 18:01 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:01 – 19:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:44 – 21:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:26 – 23:09 | Good |
| Char | 23:09 – 00:52 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:52 – 02:35 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:35 – 04:18 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:18 – 06:01 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 06:01 – 07:44 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
- 07:42 NowMercury
- 08:34 NowMoon
- 09:25 NowSaturn
- 10:17 NowJupiter
- 11:08 NowMars
- 12:00 NowSun
- 12:52 NowVenus
- 13:43 NowMercury
- 14:35 NowMoon
- 15:26 NowSaturn
- 16:18 NowJupiter
- 17:09 NowMars
- 18:01 NowSun
- 19:09 NowVenus
- 20:18 NowMercury
- 21:26 NowMoon
- 22:35 NowSaturn
- 23:44 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:52 NowMars
- 02:01 NowSun
- 03:10 NowVenus
- 04:18 NowMercury
- 05:27 NowMoon
- 06:36 NowSaturn
- 07:42 NowMercury
- 08:42 NowMoon
- 09:42 NowSaturn
- 10:42 NowJupiter
- 11:42 NowMars
- 12:42 NowSun
- 13:42 NowVenus
- 14:42 NowMercury
- 15:42 NowMoon
- 16:42 NowSaturn
- 17:42 NowJupiter
- 18:42 NowMars
- 19:42 NowSun
- 20:42 NowVenus
- 21:42 NowMercury
- 22:42 NowMoon
- 23:42 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:42 NowJupiter
- 01:42 NowMars
- 02:42 NowSun
- 03:42 NowVenus
- 04:42 NowMercury
- 05:42 NowMoon
- 06:42 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:53 – 07:33 Virgo
- 07:33 – 10:26 Libra
- 10:26 – 13:04 Scorpio
- 13:04 – 14:58 Sagittarius
- 14:58 – 16:10 Capricorn
- 16:10 – 17:02 Aquarius
- 17:02 – 17:51 Pisces
- 17:51 – 18:53 Aries
- 18:53 – 20:29 Taurus
- 20:29 – 22:53 Gemini
- 22:53 – 01:44 next day Cancer
- 01:44 – 04:37 next day Leo
- 04:37 – 07:29 next day Virgo
- 07:29 – 07:44 next day Libra
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