London panchang, 18 October 2026
Sunrise 07:30 Sunset 17:59 Moonrise 15:18 Ashwin month
London, England, United Kingdom · 51.51°, -0.13° · Europe/London (UTC+01:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:30 to 17:59- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:24 – 13:06
- Yamaganda 12:45 – 14:03
- Gulika Kalam 15:22 – 16:40
- Durmuhurta 16:35 – 17:17
- Rahu Kalam 16:40 – 17:59
- 08:19 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 15:03 Moon enters Capricorn
- 17:12 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:59 to 07:32 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:59 – 20:42
- Brahma Muhurta 05:44 – 06:38 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:26 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 06:22 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 06:22 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 06:22 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 08:19 · lord Venus
- Yoga Sukarman until 19:26
- Karana Vishti until 17:12, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 08:19 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 15:03 Moon enters Capricorn
- 17:12 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:26 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 06:22 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 06:22 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 12:45 – 14:03
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 15:22 – 16:40
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 16:35 – 17:17
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 16:40 – 17:59
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmriti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kulluka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindaraja, as Kulluka reports him, as its last muhurta. 05:43 – 06:37
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:24 – 13:06
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:59 – 20:42
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhurta Chintamani 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 08:19 – 07:32 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:30 – 08:49 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:49 – 10:08 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:08 – 11:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:26 – 12:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:45 – 14:03 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 14:03 – 15:22 | Good |
| Rog | 15:22 – 16:40 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 16:40 – 17:59 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 17:59 – 19:41 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:41 – 21:22 | Good |
| Char | 21:22 – 23:04 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:04 – 00:46 next day | Avoid |
| Kaal | 00:46 – 02:27 next day | Avoid |
| Labh | 02:27 – 04:09 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:09 – 05:51 next day | Avoid |
| Shubh | 05:51 – 07:32 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhurta Chintamani 1.55, p. 49
- 07:30 NowSun
- 08:23 NowVenus
- 09:15 NowMercury
- 10:08 NowMoon
- 11:00 NowSaturn
- 11:52 NowJupiter
- 12:45 NowMars
- 13:37 NowSun
- 14:30 NowVenus
- 15:22 NowMercury
- 16:14 NowMoon
- 17:07 NowSaturn
- 17:59 NowJupiter
- 19:07 NowMars
- 20:15 NowSun
- 21:22 NowVenus
- 22:30 NowMercury
- 23:38 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:46 NowSaturn
- 01:53 NowJupiter
- 03:01 NowMars
- 04:09 NowSun
- 05:17 NowVenus
- 06:24 NowMercury
- 07:30 NowSun
- 08:30 NowVenus
- 09:30 NowMercury
- 10:30 NowMoon
- 11:30 NowSaturn
- 12:30 NowJupiter
- 13:30 NowMars
- 14:30 NowSun
- 15:30 NowVenus
- 16:30 NowMercury
- 17:30 NowMoon
- 18:30 NowSaturn
- 19:30 NowJupiter
- 20:30 NowMars
- 21:30 NowSun
- 22:30 NowVenus
- 23:30 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:30 NowMoon
- 01:30 NowSaturn
- 02:30 NowJupiter
- 03:30 NowMars
- 04:30 NowSun
- 05:30 NowVenus
- 06:30 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:43 – 07:31 Virgo
- 07:31 – 10:21 Libra
- 10:21 – 12:58 Scorpio
- 12:58 – 14:53 Sagittarius
- 14:53 – 16:08 Capricorn
- 16:08 – 17:02 Aquarius
- 17:02 – 17:53 Pisces
- 17:53 – 18:57 Aries
- 18:57 – 20:34 Taurus
- 20:34 – 22:58 Gemini
- 22:58 – 01:46 next day Cancer
- 01:46 – 04:37 next day Leo
- 04:37 – 07:27 next day Virgo
- 07:27 – 07:32 next day Libra
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