Birmingham panchang, 23 August 2028
Sunrise 06:05 Sunset 20:13 Moonrise 10:30 Bhadrapada month
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · 52.48°, -1.90° · Europe/London (UTC+01:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:05 to 20:13- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:51 – 09:37
- Gulika Kalam 11:23 – 13:09
- Durmuhurta 12:41 – 13:37
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:41 – 13:37 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 13:09 – 14:55
- 08:20 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 10:59 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:46 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Night
20:13 to 06:07 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:13 – 22:12
- Brahma Muhurta 04:48 – 05:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:25 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 21:25 Karana becomes Bava
- 04:43 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
- 05:41 next day Moon enters Libra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 21:25
- Nakshatra Hasta until 18:46 · lord Moon
- Yoga Sadhya until 08:20
- Karana Vanija until 10:59, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Leo
- 08:20 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 10:59 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:46 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 21:25 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 21:25 Karana becomes Bava
- 04:43 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
- 05:41 next day Moon enters Libra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:51 – 09:37
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:23 – 13:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:41 – 13:37
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:09 – 14:55
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 16:29 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 15:33 – 17:25
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. 04:47 – 05:26
- 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 – 13:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:13 – 22:12
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:05 – 18:46
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:05 – 18:46
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:05 – 07:51 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:51 – 09:37 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:37 – 11:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:23 – 13:09 | Good |
| Rog | 13:09 – 14:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:55 – 16:41 | Bad |
| Char | 16:41 – 18:27 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:27 – 20:13 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:13 – 21:27 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:27 – 22:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:41 – 23:56 | Good |
| Char | 23:56 – 01:10 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:10 – 02:24 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:24 – 03:38 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:38 – 04:53 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:53 – 06:07 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
- 06:05 NowMercury
- 07:16 NowMoon
- 08:27 NowSaturn
- 09:37 NowJupiter
- 10:48 NowMars
- 11:58 NowSun
- 13:09 NowVenus
- 14:20 NowMercury
- 15:30 NowMoon
- 16:41 NowSaturn
- 17:51 NowJupiter
- 19:02 NowMars
- 20:13 NowSun
- 21:02 NowVenus
- 21:52 NowMercury
- 22:41 NowMoon
- 23:31 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:20 NowJupiter
- 01:10 NowMars
- 01:59 NowSun
- 02:49 NowVenus
- 03:38 NowMercury
- 04:28 NowMoon
- 05:17 NowSaturn
- 06:05 NowMercury
- 07:05 NowMoon
- 08:05 NowSaturn
- 09:05 NowJupiter
- 10:05 NowMars
- 11:05 NowSun
- 12:05 NowVenus
- 13:05 NowMercury
- 14:05 NowMoon
- 15:05 NowSaturn
- 16:05 NowJupiter
- 17:05 NowMars
- 18:05 NowSun
- 19:05 NowVenus
- 20:05 NowMercury
- 21:05 NowMoon
- 22:05 NowSaturn
- 23:05 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:05 NowMars
- 01:05 NowSun
- 02:05 NowVenus
- 03:05 NowMercury
- 04:05 NowMoon
- 05:05 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:47 – 05:33 Cancer
- 05:33 – 08:26 Leo
- 08:26 – 11:18 Virgo
- 11:18 – 14:11 Libra
- 14:11 – 16:49 Scorpio
- 16:49 – 18:43 Sagittarius
- 18:43 – 19:55 Capricorn
- 19:55 – 20:47 Aquarius
- 20:47 – 21:36 Pisces
- 21:36 – 22:38 Aries
- 22:38 – 00:14 next day Taurus
- 00:14 – 02:39 next day Gemini
- 02:39 – 05:29 next day Cancer
- 05:29 – 06:07 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