London panchang, 21 December 2023
Sunrise 08:05 Sunset 15:51 Moonrise 12:41 Margashirsha month
London, England, United Kingdom · 51.51°, -0.13° · Europe/London (UTC+00:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
08:05 to 15:51- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 08:05 – 09:03
- Gulika Kalam 10:01 – 11:00
- Durmuhurta 10:40 – 11:11
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:13
- Rahu Kalam 12:56 – 13:54
- Durmuhurta 13:47 – 14:18
- 15:25 Karana becomes Gara
Night
15:51 to 08:05 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 15:51 – 19:06
- Brahma Muhurta 05:56 – 07:00 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 16:39 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 16:39 Moon enters Aries
- 02:47 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 02:47 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:40 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 02:47 next day
- Nakshatra Revati until 16:39 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Parigha until 05:40 next day
- Karana Taitila until 15:25, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 15:25 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:39 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 16:39 Moon enters Aries
- 02:47 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 02:47 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:40 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:57 – 18:49
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:05 – 09:03
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:01 – 11:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:40 – 11:11
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:56 – 13:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:47 – 14:18
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. 05:55 – 07:00
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:13
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 15:51 – 19:06
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 08:05 – 16:39
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 08:05 – 08:05 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 08:05 – 02:47 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 16:39 – 08:05 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 08:05 – 09:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 09:03 – 10:01 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:01 – 11:00 | Bad |
| Char | 11:00 – 11:58 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:58 – 12:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:56 – 13:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:54 – 14:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:53 – 15:51 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:51 – 17:53 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 17:53 – 19:55 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:55 – 21:56 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:56 – 23:58 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:58 – 02:00 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:00 – 04:02 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:02 – 06:04 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 06:04 – 08:05 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
- 08:05 NowJupiter
- 08:44 NowMars
- 09:23 NowSun
- 10:01 NowVenus
- 10:40 NowMercury
- 11:19 NowMoon
- 11:58 NowSaturn
- 12:37 NowJupiter
- 13:16 NowMars
- 13:54 NowSun
- 14:33 NowVenus
- 15:12 NowMercury
- 15:51 NowMoon
- 17:12 NowSaturn
- 18:33 NowJupiter
- 19:55 NowMars
- 21:16 NowSun
- 22:37 NowVenus
- 23:58 NowMercury
- Next day
- 01:19 NowMoon
- 02:41 NowSaturn
- 04:02 NowJupiter
- 05:23 NowMars
- 06:44 NowSun
- 08:05 NowJupiter
- 09:05 NowMars
- 10:05 NowSun
- 11:05 NowVenus
- 12:05 NowMercury
- 13:05 NowMoon
- 14:05 NowSaturn
- 15:05 NowJupiter
- 16:05 NowMars
- 17:05 NowSun
- 18:05 NowVenus
- 19:05 NowMercury
- 20:05 NowMoon
- 21:05 NowSaturn
- 22:05 NowJupiter
- 23:05 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:05 NowSun
- 01:05 NowVenus
- 02:05 NowMercury
- 03:05 NowMoon
- 04:05 NowSaturn
- 05:05 NowJupiter
- 06:05 NowMars
- 07:05 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:55 – 07:47 Scorpio
- 07:47 – 09:43 Sagittarius
- 09:43 – 10:57 Capricorn
- 10:57 – 11:51 Aquarius
- 11:51 – 12:42 Pisces
- 12:42 – 13:46 Aries
- 13:46 – 15:24 Taurus
- 15:24 – 17:47 Gemini
- 17:47 – 20:35 Cancer
- 20:35 – 23:26 Leo
- 23:26 – 02:16 next day Virgo
- 02:16 – 05:07 next day Libra
- 05:07 – 07:43 next day Scorpio
- 07:43 – 08:05 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