Panchang in London, 15 November 2027
मार्गशीर्ष कृष्ण द्वितीया · विक्रम संवत् २०८४ · शक १९४९
In London today the tithi at sunrise is Dwitiya and the nakshatra is Rohini. The Sun rises at 7:18 AM and sets at 4:12 PM. Rahu Kaal is 8:24 AM to 9:31 AM.
The whole day
TomorrowTithiDwitiya until 12:12 AM, 16 Novthen Tritiya until 10:12 PM, 16 Nov
At sunrise the Moon is 194.9° ahead of the Sun. 194.9 ÷ 12° = 16.24, which puts it in lunar day 17 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraRohini until 12:31 AM, 16 Novthen Mrigashira until 11:13 PM, 16 Nov
At sunrise the Moon is at 43.3° in the sidereal zodiac. 43.3 ÷ 13°20′ = 3.25, which puts it in nakshatra 4 of 27.
SunRises 7:18 AM, sets 4:12 PM
Daylight today is 8h 54m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
Abhijit11:27 AM – 12:03 PM
Daylight is split into 15 muhurtas of 36 minutes each today. Abhijit is the 8th, around midday, and is traditionally considered a good time.
Rahu Kaal8:24 AM – 9:31 AM
Daylight today is 534 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 67 minutes. On Monday, Rahu Kaal is part 2. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaParigha until 9:52 AMthen Shiva until 7:09 AM, 16 Nov
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 251.7°. 251.7 ÷ 13°20′ = 18.88, which makes this yoga 19 of 27.
KaranaTaitila until 1:07 PMthen Gara until 12:12 AM, 16 Nov
A karana is half a tithi: each 6° the Moon gains on the Sun.
PakshaKrishna · waning
Shukla is the bright half, from new moon to full moon. Krishna is the dark half, from full moon to new moon.
MonthMargashirsha · Kartika in the south and west
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 · SunVrishabha · Tula
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 43.3°, Sun 208.4°. Sidereal means 24.25° (the Lahiri ayanamsa) behind the zodiac used in Western astrology.
SamvatVikram 2084 · Shaka 1949
Vikram Samvat runs about 57 years ahead of the Gregorian year, and Shaka Samvat about 78 years behind it.
MoonRises 4:42 PM, Sets 9:10 AM, 98% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda10:38 AM – 11:45 AM
This is part 4 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 67 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika12:52 PM – 1:58 PM
This is part 6 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 67 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 111 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 |