London panchang, 16 January 2026
Sunrise 08:00 Sunset 16:20 Moonrise 07:00 Pausha month
London, England, United Kingdom · 51.51°, -0.13° · Europe/London (UTC+00:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
08:00 to 16:20- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 09:02 – 10:05
- Durmuhurta 09:40 – 10:13
- Rahu Kalam 11:07 – 12:10
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:53 – 12:27
- Durmuhurta 12:27 – 13:00
- Yamaganda 14:15 – 15:18
- 15:36 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
Night
16:20 to 07:59 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 16:20 – 19:28
- Brahma Muhurta 05:54 – 06:56 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 16:52 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 16:52 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 05:46 next day Karana becomes Shakuni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 16:52
- Nakshatra Mula until 02:42 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Dhruva until 15:36
- Karana Vanija until 16:52, then Vishti
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 15:36 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 16:52 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 16:52 Karana becomes Vishti
- 02:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 05:46 next day Karana becomes Shakuni
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:02 – 10:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:40 – 10:13
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:07 – 12:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:27 – 13:00
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:15 – 15:18
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 15:36 – 19:12
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. 05:54 – 06:57
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:53 – 12:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:20 – 19:28
Choghadiya
| Char | 08:00 – 09:02 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 09:02 – 10:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:05 – 11:07 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:07 – 12:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:10 – 13:13 | Good |
| Rog | 13:13 – 14:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:15 – 15:18 | Bad |
| Char | 15:18 – 16:20 | Neutral |
| Rog | 16:20 – 18:17 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:17 – 20:15 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:15 – 22:12 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:12 – 00:10 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:10 – 02:07 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:07 – 04:04 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:04 – 06:02 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 06:02 – 07:59 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
- 08:00 NowVenus
- 08:42 NowMercury
- 09:23 NowMoon
- 10:05 NowSaturn
- 10:47 NowJupiter
- 11:28 NowMars
- 12:10 NowSun
- 12:52 NowVenus
- 13:33 NowMercury
- 14:15 NowMoon
- 14:57 NowSaturn
- 15:38 NowJupiter
- 16:20 NowMars
- 17:38 NowSun
- 18:57 NowVenus
- 20:15 NowMercury
- 21:33 NowMoon
- 22:51 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:10 NowJupiter
- 01:28 NowMars
- 02:46 NowSun
- 04:04 NowVenus
- 05:22 NowMercury
- 06:41 NowMoon
- 08:00 NowVenus
- 09:00 NowMercury
- 10:00 NowMoon
- 11:00 NowSaturn
- 12:00 NowJupiter
- 13:00 NowMars
- 14:00 NowSun
- 15:00 NowVenus
- 16:00 NowMercury
- 17:00 NowMoon
- 18:00 NowSaturn
- 19:00 NowJupiter
- 20:00 NowMars
- 21:00 NowSun
- 22:00 NowVenus
- 23:00 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMoon
- 01:00 NowSaturn
- 02:00 NowJupiter
- 03:00 NowMars
- 04:00 NowSun
- 05:00 NowVenus
- 06:00 NowMercury
- 07:00 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:54 – 06:03 Scorpio
- 06:03 – 07:59 Sagittarius
- 07:59 – 09:13 Capricorn
- 09:13 – 10:07 Aquarius
- 10:07 – 10:58 Pisces
- 10:58 – 12:02 Aries
- 12:02 – 13:40 Taurus
- 13:40 – 16:03 Gemini
- 16:03 – 18:51 Cancer
- 18:51 – 21:42 Leo
- 21:42 – 00:32 next day Virgo
- 00:32 – 03:23 next day Libra
- 03:23 – 05:59 next day Scorpio
- 05:59 – 07:55 next day Sagittarius
- 07:55 – 07:59 next day Capricorn
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