Panchang in London, 30 October 2025
कार्तिक शुक्ल नवमी · विक्रम संवत् २०८२ · शक १९४७
In London today the tithi at sunrise is Navami and the nakshatra is Shravana. The Sun rises at 6:51 AM and sets at 4:37 PM. Rahu Kaal is 12:57 PM to 2:10 PM.
The whole day
TomorrowTithiNavami until 4:34 AM, 31 Octthen Dashami until 3:42 AM, 1 Nov
At sunrise the Moon is 97.1° ahead of the Sun. 97.1 ÷ 12° = 8.09, which puts it in lunar day 9 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraShravana until 1:04 PMthen Dhanishta until 1:21 PM, 31 Oct
At sunrise the Moon is at 290.0° in the sidereal zodiac. 290.0 ÷ 13°20′ = 21.75, which puts it in nakshatra 22 of 27.
SunRises 6:51 AM, sets 4:37 PM
Daylight today is 9h 47m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
Abhijit11:24 AM – 12:03 PM
Daylight is split into 15 muhurtas of 39 minutes each today. Abhijit is the 8th, around midday, and is traditionally considered a good time.
Rahu Kaal12:57 PM – 2:10 PM
Daylight today is 587 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 73 minutes. On Thursday, Rahu Kaal is part 6. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaGanda until 12:46 AM, 31 Octthen Vriddhi until 11:02 PM, 31 Oct
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 122.9°. 122.9 ÷ 13°20′ = 9.22, which makes this yoga 10 of 27.
KaranaBalava until 4:42 PMthen Kaulava until 4:34 AM, 31 Oct
A karana is half a tithi: each 6° the Moon gains on the Sun.
PakshaShukla · waxing
Shukla is the bright half, from new moon to full moon. Krishna is the dark half, from full moon to new moon.
MonthKartika
North India usually ends a month at full moon, and much of the south and west at new moon. In the dark fortnight, the two count different months. Why there are two names
Moon · SunMakara · Tula
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 290.0°, Sun 192.9°. Sidereal means 24.22° (the Lahiri ayanamsa) behind the zodiac used in Western astrology.
SamvatVikram 2082 · Shaka 1947
Vikram Samvat runs about 57 years ahead of the Gregorian year, and Shaka Samvat about 78 years behind it.
MoonRises 2:32 PM, Sets 11:38 PM, 56% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda6:51 AM – 8:04 AM
This is part 1 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 73 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika9:17 AM – 10:30 AM
This is part 3 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 73 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Coming up in London
Why times differ in London
At 51.5°N, 0.1°W, London has 80 minutes less daylight than New Delhi today, which changes the length and timing of each traditional period. The tithi at sunrise differs from New Delhi’s today: sunrise here falls in a different lunar day.
Sunrise and sunset in London, 2027
| On the 15th of | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7:59 AM | 4:21 PM | 8h 22m |
| Feb | 7:15 AM | 5:15 PM | 10h 1m |
| Mar | 6:15 AM | 6:05 PM | 11h 50m |
| Apr | 6:05 AM | 7:57 PM | 13h 52m |
| May | 5:09 AM | 8:46 PM | 15h 37m |
| Jun | 4:42 AM | 9:20 PM | 16h 37m |
| Jul | 5:00 AM | 9:12 PM | 16h 12m |
| Aug | 5:45 AM | 8:24 PM | 14h 39m |
| Sept | 6:35 AM | 7:16 PM | 12h 41m |
| Oct | 7:24 AM | 6:08 PM | 10h 44m |
| Nov | 7:18 AM | 4:12 PM | 8h 54m |
| Dec | 7:59 AM | 3:52 PM | 7h 53m |