Birmingham panchang, 18 October 2028
Sunrise 07:40 Sunset 18:03 Moonrise 08:22 Kartika month
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · 52.48°, -1.90° · Europe/London (UTC+01:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:40 to 18:03- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:58 – 10:16
- Gulika Kalam 11:34 – 12:52
- Durmuhurta 12:31 – 13:13
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:31 – 13:13 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:52 – 14:10
- 12:58 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 14:11 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:03 to 07:42 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:03 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 05:53 – 06:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:56 Yoga becomes Priti
- 00:31 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 00:31 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 00:31 next day
- Nakshatra Chitra until 12:58 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vishkambha until 20:56
- Karana Kimstughna until 14:11, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Libra
- 12:58 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 14:11 Karana becomes Bava
- 20:56 Yoga becomes Priti
- 00:31 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 00:31 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:58 – 10:16
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:34 – 12:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:31 – 13:13
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:52 – 14:10
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. 05:52 – 06:46
- 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 – 13:13
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:03 – 20:47
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 00:31 – 07:42 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:40 – 08:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:58 – 10:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:16 – 11:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:34 – 12:52 | Good |
| Rog | 12:52 – 14:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:10 – 15:27 | Bad |
| Char | 15:27 – 16:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:45 – 18:03 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:03 – 19:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:46 – 21:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:28 – 23:10 | Good |
| Char | 23:10 – 00:53 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:53 – 02:35 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:35 – 04:17 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:17 – 06:00 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 06:00 – 07:42 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
- 07:40 NowMercury
- 08:32 NowMoon
- 09:24 NowSaturn
- 10:16 NowJupiter
- 11:08 NowMars
- 12:00 NowSun
- 12:52 NowVenus
- 13:44 NowMercury
- 14:36 NowMoon
- 15:27 NowSaturn
- 16:19 NowJupiter
- 17:11 NowMars
- 18:03 NowSun
- 19:11 NowVenus
- 20:20 NowMercury
- 21:28 NowMoon
- 22:36 NowSaturn
- 23:44 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:53 NowMars
- 02:01 NowSun
- 03:09 NowVenus
- 04:17 NowMercury
- 05:26 NowMoon
- 06:34 NowSaturn
- 07:40 NowMercury
- 08:40 NowMoon
- 09:40 NowSaturn
- 10:40 NowJupiter
- 11:40 NowMars
- 12:40 NowSun
- 13:40 NowVenus
- 14:40 NowMercury
- 15:40 NowMoon
- 16:40 NowSaturn
- 17:40 NowJupiter
- 18:40 NowMars
- 19:40 NowSun
- 20:40 NowVenus
- 21:40 NowMercury
- 22:40 NowMoon
- 23:40 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:40 NowJupiter
- 01:40 NowMars
- 02:40 NowSun
- 03:40 NowVenus
- 04:40 NowMercury
- 05:40 NowMoon
- 06:40 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:52 – 07:38 Virgo
- 07:38 – 10:31 Libra
- 10:31 – 13:09 Scorpio
- 13:09 – 15:03 Sagittarius
- 15:03 – 16:15 Capricorn
- 16:15 – 17:07 Aquarius
- 17:07 – 17:56 Pisces
- 17:56 – 18:58 Aries
- 18:58 – 20:34 Taurus
- 20:34 – 22:58 Gemini
- 22:58 – 01:49 next day Cancer
- 01:49 – 04:42 next day Leo
- 04:42 – 07:34 next day Virgo
- 07:34 – 07:42 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