London panchang, 17 August 2026
Sunrise 05:50 Sunset 20:17 Moonrise 11:52 Shravana month
London, England, United Kingdom · 51.51°, -0.13° · Europe/London (UTC+01:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:50 to 20:17- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:38 – 09:27
- Yamaganda 11:15 – 13:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:35 – 13:32
- Durmuhurta 13:32 – 14:30
- Gulika Kalam 14:52 – 16:40
- Durmuhurta 16:26 – 17:24
- 11:49 Moon enters Libra
- 12:30 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 12:30 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
20:17 to 05:52 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 20:17 – 22:12
- Brahma Muhurta 04:35 – 05:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:59 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 00:28 next day Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 00:50 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 12:30
- Nakshatra Chitra until 00:28 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Shubha until 22:59
- Karana Balava until 12:30, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Leo
- 11:49 Moon enters Libra
- 12:30 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 12:30 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:59 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 00:28 next day Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 00:50 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:38 – 09:27
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:15 – 13:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:32 – 14:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:52 – 16:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:26 – 17:24
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 05:50 – 00:28 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 11:35 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 10:31 – 12:38
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. 04:34 – 05:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:35 – 13:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:17 – 22:12
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 00:28 – 05:52 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:50 – 07:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:38 – 09:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:27 – 11:15 | Good |
| Rog | 11:15 – 13:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:04 – 14:52 | Bad |
| Char | 14:52 – 16:40 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:40 – 18:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:29 – 20:17 | Good |
| Char | 20:17 – 21:29 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:29 – 22:41 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:41 – 23:53 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:53 – 01:04 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:04 – 02:16 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:16 – 03:28 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:28 – 04:40 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:40 – 05:52 next day | Neutral |
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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 05:50 NowMoon
- 07:02 NowSaturn
- 08:15 NowJupiter
- 09:27 NowMars
- 10:39 NowSun
- 11:51 NowVenus
- 13:04 NowMercury
- 14:16 NowMoon
- 15:28 NowSaturn
- 16:40 NowJupiter
- 17:53 NowMars
- 19:05 NowSun
- 20:17 NowVenus
- 21:05 NowMercury
- 21:53 NowMoon
- 22:41 NowSaturn
- 23:29 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMars
- 01:04 NowSun
- 01:52 NowVenus
- 02:40 NowMercury
- 03:28 NowMoon
- 04:16 NowSaturn
- 05:04 NowJupiter
- 05:50 NowMoon
- 06:50 NowSaturn
- 07:50 NowJupiter
- 08:50 NowMars
- 09:50 NowSun
- 10:50 NowVenus
- 11:50 NowMercury
- 12:50 NowMoon
- 13:50 NowSaturn
- 14:50 NowJupiter
- 15:50 NowMars
- 16:50 NowSun
- 17:50 NowVenus
- 18:50 NowMercury
- 19:50 NowMoon
- 20:50 NowSaturn
- 21:50 NowJupiter
- 22:50 NowMars
- 23:50 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:50 NowVenus
- 01:50 NowMercury
- 02:50 NowMoon
- 03:50 NowSaturn
- 04:50 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 05:54 Cancer
- 05:54 – 08:44 Leo
- 08:44 – 11:35 Virgo
- 11:35 – 14:25 Libra
- 14:25 – 17:02 Scorpio
- 17:02 – 18:57 Sagittarius
- 18:57 – 20:11 Capricorn
- 20:11 – 21:06 Aquarius
- 21:06 – 21:57 Pisces
- 21:57 – 23:01 Aries
- 23:01 – 00:38 next day Taurus
- 00:38 – 03:01 next day Gemini
- 03:01 – 05:50 next day Cancer
- 05:50 – 05:52 next day Leo
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