London panchang, 8 May 2024
Sunrise 05:20 Sunset 20:34 Moonrise 05:08 Vaishakha month
London, England, United Kingdom · 51.51°, -0.13° · Europe/London (UTC+01:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:20 to 20:34- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:14 – 09:09
- Gulika Kalam 11:03 – 12:57
- Durmuhurta 12:27 – 13:27
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:27 – 13:27 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:57 – 14:51
- 09:03 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 13:10 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 14:36 Moon enters Taurus
- 15:03 Karana becomes Bava
Night
20:34 to 05:19 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 20:34 – 22:19
- Brahma Muhurta 04:09 – 04:44 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:51 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 01:51 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 01:51 next day
- Nakshatra Bharani until 09:03 · lord Venus
- Yoga Saubhagya until 13:10
- Karana Kimstughna until 15:03, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aries
- 09:03 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 13:10 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 14:36 Moon enters Taurus
- 15:03 Karana becomes Bava
- 01:51 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 01:51 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:14 – 09:09
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:03 – 12:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:27 – 13:27
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:57 – 14:51
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:20 – 09:03
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. 04:10 – 04:45
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:27 – 13:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:34 – 22:19
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 09:03 – 05:19 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 09:03 – 05:19 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 01:51 – 05:19 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:20 – 07:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:14 – 09:09 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:09 – 11:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:03 – 12:57 | Good |
| Rog | 12:57 – 14:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:51 – 16:45 | Bad |
| Char | 16:45 – 18:40 | Neutral |
| Labh | 18:40 – 20:34 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:34 – 21:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 21:39 – 22:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:45 – 23:51 | Good |
| Char | 23:51 – 00:56 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:56 – 02:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:02 – 03:07 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:07 – 04:13 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:13 – 05:19 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
- 05:20 NowMercury
- 06:36 NowMoon
- 07:53 NowSaturn
- 09:09 NowJupiter
- 10:25 NowMars
- 11:41 NowSun
- 12:57 NowVenus
- 14:13 NowMercury
- 15:29 NowMoon
- 16:45 NowSaturn
- 18:01 NowJupiter
- 19:18 NowMars
- 20:34 NowSun
- 21:17 NowVenus
- 22:01 NowMercury
- 22:45 NowMoon
- 23:29 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:12 NowJupiter
- 00:56 NowMars
- 01:40 NowSun
- 02:24 NowVenus
- 03:07 NowMercury
- 03:51 NowMoon
- 04:35 NowSaturn
- 05:20 NowMercury
- 06:20 NowMoon
- 07:20 NowSaturn
- 08:20 NowJupiter
- 09:20 NowMars
- 10:20 NowSun
- 11:20 NowVenus
- 12:20 NowMercury
- 13:20 NowMoon
- 14:20 NowSaturn
- 15:20 NowJupiter
- 16:20 NowMars
- 17:20 NowSun
- 18:20 NowVenus
- 19:20 NowMercury
- 20:20 NowMoon
- 21:20 NowSaturn
- 22:20 NowJupiter
- 23:20 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:20 NowSun
- 01:20 NowVenus
- 02:20 NowMercury
- 03:20 NowMoon
- 04:20 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:10 – 04:36 Pisces
- 04:36 – 05:40 Aries
- 05:40 – 07:17 Taurus
- 07:17 – 09:40 Gemini
- 09:40 – 12:29 Cancer
- 12:29 – 15:19 Leo
- 15:19 – 18:10 Virgo
- 18:10 – 21:00 Libra
- 21:00 – 23:37 Scorpio
- 23:37 – 01:32 next day Sagittarius
- 01:32 – 02:47 next day Capricorn
- 02:47 – 03:41 next day Aquarius
- 03:41 – 04:32 next day Pisces
- 04:32 – 05:19 next day Aries
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