Panchang in London, 25 March 2026
चैत्र शुक्ल सप्तमी · विक्रम संवत् २०८३ · शक १९४८
In London today the tithi at sunrise is Saptami and the nakshatra is Mrigashira. The Sun rises at 5:52 AM and sets at 6:22 PM. Rahu Kaal is 12:07 PM to 1:41 PM.
The whole day
TomorrowTithiSaptami until 8:21 AMthen Ashtami until 6:19 AM, 26 Mar
At sunrise the Moon is 82.6° ahead of the Sun. 82.6 ÷ 12° = 6.89, which puts it in lunar day 7 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraMrigashira until 12:04 PMthen Ardra until 10:49 AM, 26 Mar
At sunrise the Moon is at 63.0° in the sidereal zodiac. 63.0 ÷ 13°20′ = 4.73, which puts it in nakshatra 5 of 27.
SunRises 5:52 AM, sets 6:22 PM
Daylight today is 12h 31m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
AbhijitNone today
By tradition, Abhijit isn’t observed on Wednesdays.
Rahu Kaal12:07 PM – 1:41 PM
Daylight today is 751 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 94 minutes. On Wednesday, Rahu Kaal is part 5. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaSaubhagya until 9:40 PMthen Shobhana until 7:02 PM, 26 Mar
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 43.4°. 43.4 ÷ 13°20′ = 3.25, which makes this yoga 4 of 27.
KaranaVanija until 8:21 AMthen Vishti until 7:18 PM
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.
MonthChaitra
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 · SunMithuna · Meena
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 63.0°, Sun 340.4°. Sidereal means 24.22° (the Lahiri ayanamsa) behind the zodiac used in Western astrology.
SamvatVikram 2083 · Shaka 1948
Vikram Samvat runs about 57 years ahead of the Gregorian year, and Shaka Samvat about 78 years behind it.
MoonRises 9:04 AM, Sets 3:05 AM, 26 Mar, 44% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda7:26 AM – 8:59 AM
This is part 2 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 94 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika10:33 AM – 12:07 PM
This is part 4 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 94 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 15 minutes more daylight than New Delhi today, which changes the length and timing of each traditional period. The tithi at sunrise is the same as in New Delhi.
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 |