London panchang, 17 April 2026
Sunrise 06:02 Sunset 19:58 Moonrise 05:37 Chaitra month
London, England, United Kingdom · 51.51°, -0.13° · Europe/London (UTC+01:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:02 to 19:58- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:46 – 09:31
- Durmuhurta 08:49 – 09:45
- Rahu Kalam 11:16 – 13:00
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:32 – 13:28
- Durmuhurta 13:28 – 14:24
- Yamaganda 16:29 – 18:14
- 07:32 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 07:32 Moon enters Aries
- 12:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 12:51 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Night
19:58 to 06:00 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 19:58 – 21:59
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:20 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:15 Yoga becomes Priti
- 23:18 Karana becomes Bava
- 05:12 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 12:51
- Nakshatra Revati until 07:32 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vishkambha until 23:15
- Karana Naga until 12:51, then Kimstughna
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:32 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 07:32 Moon enters Aries
- 12:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 12:51 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 23:15 Yoga becomes Priti
- 23:18 Karana becomes Bava
- 05:12 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:46 – 09:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:49 – 09:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:16 – 13:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:28 – 14:24
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:29 – 18:14
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. 04:41 – 05:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:32 – 13:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:58 – 21:59
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 06:02 – 07:32
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:02 – 07:32
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:32 – 05:12 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 12:51 – 06:00 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:02 – 07:46 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:46 – 09:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:31 – 11:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:16 – 13:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:00 – 14:45 | Good |
| Rog | 14:45 – 16:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:29 – 18:14 | Bad |
| Char | 18:14 – 19:58 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:58 – 21:14 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 21:14 – 22:29 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:29 – 23:44 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:44 – 00:59 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:59 – 02:14 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:14 – 03:29 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:29 – 04:44 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:44 – 06:00 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
- 06:02 NowVenus
- 07:11 NowMercury
- 08:21 NowMoon
- 09:31 NowSaturn
- 10:41 NowJupiter
- 11:50 NowMars
- 13:00 NowSun
- 14:10 NowVenus
- 15:20 NowMercury
- 16:29 NowMoon
- 17:39 NowSaturn
- 18:49 NowJupiter
- 19:58 NowMars
- 20:49 NowSun
- 21:39 NowVenus
- 22:29 NowMercury
- 23:19 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:09 NowSaturn
- 00:59 NowJupiter
- 01:49 NowMars
- 02:39 NowSun
- 03:29 NowVenus
- 04:19 NowMercury
- 05:10 NowMoon
- 06:02 NowVenus
- 07:02 NowMercury
- 08:02 NowMoon
- 09:02 NowSaturn
- 10:02 NowJupiter
- 11:02 NowMars
- 12:02 NowSun
- 13:02 NowVenus
- 14:02 NowMercury
- 15:02 NowMoon
- 16:02 NowSaturn
- 17:02 NowJupiter
- 18:02 NowMars
- 19:02 NowSun
- 20:02 NowVenus
- 21:02 NowMercury
- 22:02 NowMoon
- 23:02 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:02 NowJupiter
- 01:02 NowMars
- 02:02 NowSun
- 03:02 NowVenus
- 04:02 NowMercury
- 05:02 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:41 – 05:09 Aquarius
- 05:09 – 06:00 Pisces
- 06:00 – 07:04 Aries
- 07:04 – 08:42 Taurus
- 08:42 – 11:05 Gemini
- 11:05 – 13:53 Cancer
- 13:53 – 16:44 Leo
- 16:44 – 19:34 Virgo
- 19:34 – 22:25 Libra
- 22:25 – 01:02 next day Scorpio
- 01:02 – 02:57 next day Sagittarius
- 02:57 – 04:11 next day Capricorn
- 04:11 – 05:05 next day Aquarius
- 05:05 – 05:56 next day Pisces
- 05:56 – 06:00 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