Leicester panchang, 20 December 2026
Sunrise 08:15 Sunset 15:49 Moonrise 12:42 Margashirsha month
Leicester, England, United Kingdom · 52.64°, -1.13° · Europe/London (UTC+00:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
08:15 to 15:49- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:46 – 12:17
- Yamaganda 12:02 – 12:58
- Gulika Kalam 13:55 – 14:52
- Durmuhurta 14:48 – 15:18
- Rahu Kalam 14:52 – 15:49
- 09:25 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 14:45 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 14:45 Karana becomes Bava
Night
15:49 to 08:15 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 15:49 – 19:06
- Brahma Muhurta 06:04 – 07:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:37 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 01:30 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 07:39 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 14:45
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 09:25 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Shiva until 23:37
- Karana Vishti until 14:45, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:25 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 14:45 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 14:45 Karana becomes Bava
- 23:37 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 01:30 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 07:39 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:02 – 12:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:55 – 14:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:48 – 15:18
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:52 – 15:49
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 09:25 – 07:39 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. 06:03 – 07:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:46 – 12:17
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 15:49 – 19:06
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 08:15 – 09:25
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 08:15 – 09:25
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 08:15 – 09:11 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 09:11 – 10:08 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:08 – 11:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:05 – 12:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:02 – 12:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:58 – 13:55 | Good |
| Rog | 13:55 – 14:52 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:52 – 15:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:49 – 17:52 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 17:52 – 19:55 | Good |
| Char | 19:55 – 21:59 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:59 – 00:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:02 – 02:05 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:05 – 04:08 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:08 – 06:12 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 06:12 – 08:15 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
- 08:15 NowSun
- 08:52 NowVenus
- 09:30 NowMercury
- 10:08 NowMoon
- 10:46 NowSaturn
- 11:24 NowJupiter
- 12:02 NowMars
- 12:39 NowSun
- 13:17 NowVenus
- 13:55 NowMercury
- 14:33 NowMoon
- 15:11 NowSaturn
- 15:49 NowJupiter
- 17:11 NowMars
- 18:33 NowSun
- 19:55 NowVenus
- 21:17 NowMercury
- 22:40 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:02 NowSaturn
- 01:24 NowJupiter
- 02:46 NowMars
- 04:08 NowSun
- 05:31 NowVenus
- 06:53 NowMercury
- 08:15 NowSun
- 09:15 NowVenus
- 10:15 NowMercury
- 11:15 NowMoon
- 12:15 NowSaturn
- 13:15 NowJupiter
- 14:15 NowMars
- 15:15 NowSun
- 16:15 NowVenus
- 17:15 NowMercury
- 18:15 NowMoon
- 19:15 NowSaturn
- 20:15 NowJupiter
- 21:15 NowMars
- 22:15 NowSun
- 23:15 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMercury
- 01:15 NowMoon
- 02:15 NowSaturn
- 03:15 NowJupiter
- 04:15 NowMars
- 05:15 NowSun
- 06:15 NowVenus
- 07:15 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 06:03 – 08:01 Scorpio
- 08:01 – 09:55 Sagittarius
- 09:55 – 11:07 Capricorn
- 11:07 – 11:59 Aquarius
- 11:59 – 12:47 Pisces
- 12:47 – 13:49 Aries
- 13:49 – 15:25 Taurus
- 15:25 – 17:49 Gemini
- 17:49 – 20:39 Cancer
- 20:39 – 23:33 Leo
- 23:33 – 02:25 next day Virgo
- 02:25 – 05:18 next day Libra
- 05:18 – 07:57 next day Scorpio
- 07:57 – 08:15 next day Sagittarius
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 GMT (UTC+0) · Method