London panchang, 21 August 2023
Sunrise 05:56 Sunset 20:09 Moonrise 11:16 Shravana month
London, England, United Kingdom · 51.51°, -0.13° · Europe/London (UTC+01:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:56 to 20:09- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:43 – 09:29
- Yamaganda 11:16 – 13:03
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:34 – 13:31
- Durmuhurta 13:31 – 14:28
- Gulika Kalam 14:49 – 16:36
- Durmuhurta 16:22 – 17:19
- 08:45 Karana becomes Balava
- 13:00 Moon enters Libra
- 17:50 Yoga becomes Shukla
Night
20:09 to 05:58 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 20:09 – 22:07
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:18 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:30 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 21:30 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:01 next day Nakshatra becomes Swati
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 21:30
- Nakshatra Chitra until 02:01 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Shubha until 17:50
- Karana Bava until 08:45, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Leo
- 08:45 Karana becomes Balava
- 13:00 Moon enters Libra
- 17:50 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 21:30 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 21:30 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:01 next day Nakshatra becomes Swati
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:43 – 09:29
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:16 – 13:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:31 – 14:28
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:49 – 16:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:22 – 17:19
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 05:56 – 02:01 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 01:05 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 00:00 – 02:10 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. 04:38 – 05:17
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:34 – 13:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:09 – 22:07
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 02:01 – 05:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:56 – 07:43 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:43 – 09:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:29 – 11:16 | Good |
| Rog | 11:16 – 13:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:03 – 14:49 | Bad |
| Char | 14:49 – 16:36 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:36 – 18:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:23 – 20:09 | Good |
| Char | 20:09 – 21:23 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:23 – 22:36 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:36 – 23:50 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:50 – 01:03 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:03 – 02:17 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:17 – 03:31 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:31 – 04:44 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:44 – 05:58 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:56 NowMoon
- 07:07 NowSaturn
- 08:18 NowJupiter
- 09:29 NowMars
- 10:40 NowSun
- 11:52 NowVenus
- 13:03 NowMercury
- 14:14 NowMoon
- 15:25 NowSaturn
- 16:36 NowJupiter
- 17:47 NowMars
- 18:58 NowSun
- 20:09 NowVenus
- 20:58 NowMercury
- 21:47 NowMoon
- 22:36 NowSaturn
- 23:25 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMars
- 01:03 NowSun
- 01:53 NowVenus
- 02:42 NowMercury
- 03:31 NowMoon
- 04:20 NowSaturn
- 05:09 NowJupiter
- 05:56 NowMoon
- 06:56 NowSaturn
- 07:56 NowJupiter
- 08:56 NowMars
- 09:56 NowSun
- 10:56 NowVenus
- 11:56 NowMercury
- 12:56 NowMoon
- 13:56 NowSaturn
- 14:56 NowJupiter
- 15:56 NowMars
- 16:56 NowSun
- 17:56 NowVenus
- 18:56 NowMercury
- 19:56 NowMoon
- 20:56 NowSaturn
- 21:56 NowJupiter
- 22:56 NowMars
- 23:56 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:56 NowVenus
- 01:56 NowMercury
- 02:56 NowMoon
- 03:56 NowSaturn
- 04:56 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:38 – 05:39 Cancer
- 05:39 – 08:30 Leo
- 08:30 – 11:20 Virgo
- 11:20 – 14:10 Libra
- 14:10 – 16:47 Scorpio
- 16:47 – 18:42 Sagittarius
- 18:42 – 19:57 Capricorn
- 19:57 – 20:51 Aquarius
- 20:51 – 21:42 Pisces
- 21:42 – 22:46 Aries
- 22:46 – 00:23 next day Taurus
- 00:23 – 02:47 next day Gemini
- 02:47 – 05:35 next day Cancer
- 05:35 – 05:58 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