Leicester panchang, 18 April 2026
Sunrise 06:01 Sunset 20:07 Moonrise 05:55 Vaishakha month
Leicester, England, United Kingdom · 52.64°, -1.13° · Europe/London (UTC+01:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:01 to 20:07- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:01 – 07:47
- Durmuhurta 06:01 – 06:58
- Durmuhurta 06:58 – 07:54
- Rahu Kalam 09:33 – 11:18
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:36 – 13:32
- Yamaganda 14:50 – 16:35
- 09:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 09:41 Karana becomes Balava
- 19:26 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 20:01 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
20:07 to 05:59 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 20:07 – 22:05
- Brahma Muhurta 04:40 – 05:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:40 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 09:41
- Nakshatra Bharani until 02:40 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Priti until 19:26
- Karana Bava until 09:41, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aries
- 09:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 09:41 Karana becomes Balava
- 19:26 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 20:01 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:40 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:01 – 07:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:01 – 06:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:58 – 07:54
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:33 – 11:18
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:50 – 16:35
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. 04:42 – 05:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:36 – 13:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:07 – 22:05
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:01 – 07:47 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:47 – 09:33 | Good |
| Rog | 09:33 – 11:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:18 – 13:04 | Bad |
| Char | 13:04 – 14:50 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:50 – 16:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:35 – 18:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:21 – 20:07 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:07 – 21:21 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:21 – 22:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:35 – 23:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:49 – 01:03 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:03 – 02:17 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:17 – 03:31 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:31 – 04:45 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:45 – 05:59 next day | Good |
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
- 06:01 NowSaturn
- 07:12 NowJupiter
- 08:22 NowMars
- 09:33 NowSun
- 10:43 NowVenus
- 11:53 NowMercury
- 13:04 NowMoon
- 14:14 NowSaturn
- 15:25 NowJupiter
- 16:35 NowMars
- 17:46 NowSun
- 18:56 NowVenus
- 20:07 NowMercury
- 20:56 NowMoon
- 21:45 NowSaturn
- 22:35 NowJupiter
- 23:24 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSun
- 01:03 NowVenus
- 01:52 NowMercury
- 02:42 NowMoon
- 03:31 NowSaturn
- 04:20 NowJupiter
- 05:10 NowMars
- 06:01 NowSaturn
- 07:01 NowJupiter
- 08:01 NowMars
- 09:01 NowSun
- 10:01 NowVenus
- 11:01 NowMercury
- 12:01 NowMoon
- 13:01 NowSaturn
- 14:01 NowJupiter
- 15:01 NowMars
- 16:01 NowSun
- 17:01 NowVenus
- 18:01 NowMercury
- 19:01 NowMoon
- 20:01 NowSaturn
- 21:01 NowJupiter
- 22:01 NowMars
- 23:01 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:01 NowVenus
- 01:01 NowMercury
- 02:01 NowMoon
- 03:01 NowSaturn
- 04:01 NowJupiter
- 05:01 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:42 – 05:10 Aquarius
- 05:10 – 05:58 Pisces
- 05:58 – 07:00 Aries
- 07:00 – 08:36 Taurus
- 08:36 – 11:00 Gemini
- 11:00 – 13:51 Cancer
- 13:51 – 16:44 Leo
- 16:44 – 19:36 Virgo
- 19:36 – 22:30 Libra
- 22:30 – 01:08 next day Scorpio
- 01:08 – 03:02 next day Sagittarius
- 03:02 – 04:14 next day Capricorn
- 04:14 – 05:06 next day Aquarius
- 05:06 – 05:54 next day Pisces
- 05:54 – 05:59 next day Aries
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