Leicester panchang, 16 May 2026
Sunrise 05:08 Sunset 20:54 Moonrise 04:17 Vaishakha month
Leicester, England, United Kingdom · 52.64°, -1.13° · Europe/London (UTC+01:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:08 to 20:54- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:08 – 07:06
- Durmuhurta 05:08 – 06:11
- Durmuhurta 06:11 – 07:14
- Rahu Kalam 09:04 – 11:03
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:29 – 13:32
- Yamaganda 14:59 – 16:57
- 05:55 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 10:53 Karana becomes Naga
- 13:00 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 18:16 Moon enters Taurus
Night
20:54 to 05:06 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 20:54 – 22:32
- Brahma Muhurta 04:01 – 04:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 21:01 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 01:45 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 21:01
- Nakshatra Bharani until 13:00 · lord Venus
- Yoga Saubhagya until 05:55
- Karana Chatushpada until 10:53, then Naga
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Taurus
- 05:55 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 10:53 Karana becomes Naga
- 13:00 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 18:16 Moon enters Taurus
- 21:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 21:01 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 01:45 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:08 – 07:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:08 – 06:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:11 – 07:14
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:04 – 11:03
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:59 – 16:57
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 01:45 – 04:09 next day
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. 04:02 – 04:35
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:29 – 13:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:54 – 22:32
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:08 – 07:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:06 – 09:04 | Good |
| Rog | 09:04 – 11:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:03 – 13:01 | Bad |
| Char | 13:01 – 14:59 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:59 – 16:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:57 – 18:56 | Good |
| Kaal | 18:56 – 20:54 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:54 – 21:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 21:56 – 22:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:57 – 23:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:59 – 01:00 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:00 – 02:02 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:02 – 03:03 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:03 – 04:05 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:05 – 05:06 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
- 05:08 NowSaturn
- 06:27 NowJupiter
- 07:45 NowMars
- 09:04 NowSun
- 10:23 NowVenus
- 11:42 NowMercury
- 13:01 NowMoon
- 14:20 NowSaturn
- 15:39 NowJupiter
- 16:57 NowMars
- 18:16 NowSun
- 19:35 NowVenus
- 20:54 NowMercury
- 21:35 NowMoon
- 22:16 NowSaturn
- 22:57 NowJupiter
- 23:38 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:19 NowSun
- 01:00 NowVenus
- 01:41 NowMercury
- 02:22 NowMoon
- 03:03 NowSaturn
- 03:44 NowJupiter
- 04:25 NowMars
- 05:08 NowSaturn
- 06:08 NowJupiter
- 07:08 NowMars
- 08:08 NowSun
- 09:08 NowVenus
- 10:08 NowMercury
- 11:08 NowMoon
- 12:08 NowSaturn
- 13:08 NowJupiter
- 14:08 NowMars
- 15:08 NowSun
- 16:08 NowVenus
- 17:08 NowMercury
- 18:08 NowMoon
- 19:08 NowSaturn
- 20:08 NowJupiter
- 21:08 NowMars
- 22:08 NowSun
- 23:08 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:08 NowMercury
- 01:08 NowMoon
- 02:08 NowSaturn
- 03:08 NowJupiter
- 04:08 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:02 – 04:08 Pisces
- 04:08 – 05:10 Aries
- 05:10 – 06:46 Taurus
- 06:46 – 09:10 Gemini
- 09:10 – 12:00 Cancer
- 12:00 – 14:54 Leo
- 14:54 – 17:46 Virgo
- 17:46 – 20:39 Libra
- 20:39 – 23:18 Scorpio
- 23:18 – 01:12 next day Sagittarius
- 01:12 – 02:24 next day Capricorn
- 02:24 – 03:16 next day Aquarius
- 03:16 – 04:04 next day Pisces
- 04:04 – 05:06 next day Aries
- 05:06 – 05:06 next day Taurus
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