London panchang, 18 October 2023
Sunrise 07:30 Sunset 18:00 Moonrise 12:07 Ashwin month
London, England, United Kingdom · 51.51°, -0.13° · Europe/London (UTC+01:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:30 to 18:00- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:49 – 10:07
- Gulika Kalam 11:26 – 12:45
- Durmuhurta 12:24 – 13:06
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:24 – 13:06 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:45 – 14:03
- 08:53 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:30 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
Night
18:00 to 07:32 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:00 – 20:42
- Brahma Muhurta 05:43 – 06:38 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:42 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 20:42 Karana becomes Bava
- 02:23 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 20:42
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 16:30 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Saubhagya until 02:23 next day
- Karana Vanija until 08:53, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Libra
- 08:53 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:30 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 20:42 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 20:42 Karana becomes Bava
- 02:23 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:49 – 10:07
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:26 – 12:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:24 – 13:06
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:45 – 14:03
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. 05:42 – 06:36
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:24 – 13:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:00 – 20:42
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 07:30 – 16:30
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:30 – 16:30
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:30 – 16:30
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:30 – 08:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:49 – 10:07 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:07 – 11:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:26 – 12:45 | Good |
| Rog | 12:45 – 14:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:03 – 15:22 | Bad |
| Char | 15:22 – 16:41 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:41 – 18:00 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:00 – 19:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:41 – 21:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:23 – 23:04 | Good |
| Char | 23:04 – 00:46 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:46 – 02:27 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:27 – 04:09 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:09 – 05:50 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:50 – 07:32 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
- 07:30 NowMercury
- 08:22 NowMoon
- 09:15 NowSaturn
- 10:07 NowJupiter
- 11:00 NowMars
- 11:52 NowSun
- 12:45 NowVenus
- 13:37 NowMercury
- 14:30 NowMoon
- 15:22 NowSaturn
- 16:15 NowJupiter
- 17:07 NowMars
- 18:00 NowSun
- 19:07 NowVenus
- 20:15 NowMercury
- 21:23 NowMoon
- 22:30 NowSaturn
- 23:38 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:46 NowMars
- 01:53 NowSun
- 03:01 NowVenus
- 04:09 NowMercury
- 05:16 NowMoon
- 06:24 NowSaturn
- 07:30 NowMercury
- 08:30 NowMoon
- 09:30 NowSaturn
- 10:30 NowJupiter
- 11:30 NowMars
- 12:30 NowSun
- 13:30 NowVenus
- 14:30 NowMercury
- 15:30 NowMoon
- 16:30 NowSaturn
- 17:30 NowJupiter
- 18:30 NowMars
- 19:30 NowSun
- 20:30 NowVenus
- 21:30 NowMercury
- 22:30 NowMoon
- 23:30 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:30 NowJupiter
- 01:30 NowMars
- 02:30 NowSun
- 03:30 NowVenus
- 04:30 NowMercury
- 05:30 NowMoon
- 06:30 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:42 – 07:32 Virgo
- 07:32 – 10:22 Libra
- 10:22 – 12:59 Scorpio
- 12:59 – 14:54 Sagittarius
- 14:54 – 16:09 Capricorn
- 16:09 – 17:03 Aquarius
- 17:03 – 17:54 Pisces
- 17:54 – 18:58 Aries
- 18:58 – 20:35 Taurus
- 20:35 – 22:59 Gemini
- 22:59 – 01:47 next day Cancer
- 01:47 – 04:38 next day Leo
- 04:38 – 07:28 next day Virgo
- 07:28 – 07:32 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