Lucknow panchang, 17 July 2024
Sunrise 05:24 Sunset 19:00 Moonrise 15:26 Ashadha month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:24 to 19:00- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:06 – 08:48
- Gulika Kalam 10:30 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta 11:45 – 12:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:39 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:12 – 13:54
- 07:03 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 08:54 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
19:00 to 05:24 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 19:00 – 21:05
- Brahma Muhurta 04:01 – 04:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:03 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 21:03 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:12 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 21:03
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 03:12 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shubha until 07:03
- Karana Vanija until 08:54, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Cancer
- 07:03 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 08:54 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:03 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 21:03 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:12 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:06 – 08:48
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:30 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:45 – 12:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:12 – 13:54
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. 04:01 – 04:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:45 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:00 – 21:05
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 05:24 – 03:12 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:24 – 03:12 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 21:03 – 05:24 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:24 – 07:06 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:06 – 08:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:48 – 10:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:30 – 12:12 | Good |
| Rog | 12:12 – 13:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:54 – 15:36 | Bad |
| Char | 15:36 – 17:18 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:18 – 19:00 | Good |
| Udveg | 19:00 – 20:18 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:18 – 21:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:36 – 22:54 | Good |
| Char | 22:54 – 00:12 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:12 – 01:30 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:30 – 02:48 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:48 – 04:06 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:06 – 05:24 next day | Bad |
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 Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 05:24 NowMercury
- 06:32 NowMoon
- 07:40 NowSaturn
- 08:48 NowJupiter
- 09:56 NowMars
- 11:04 NowSun
- 12:12 NowVenus
- 13:20 NowMercury
- 14:28 NowMoon
- 15:36 NowSaturn
- 16:44 NowJupiter
- 17:52 NowMars
- 19:00 NowSun
- 19:52 NowVenus
- 20:44 NowMercury
- 21:36 NowMoon
- 22:28 NowSaturn
- 23:20 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:12 NowMars
- 01:04 NowSun
- 01:56 NowVenus
- 02:48 NowMercury
- 03:40 NowMoon
- 04:32 NowSaturn
- 05:24 NowMercury
- 06:24 NowMoon
- 07:24 NowSaturn
- 08:24 NowJupiter
- 09:24 NowMars
- 10:24 NowSun
- 11:24 NowVenus
- 12:24 NowMercury
- 13:24 NowMoon
- 14:24 NowSaturn
- 15:24 NowJupiter
- 16:24 NowMars
- 17:24 NowSun
- 18:24 NowVenus
- 19:24 NowMercury
- 20:24 NowMoon
- 21:24 NowSaturn
- 22:24 NowJupiter
- 23:24 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:24 NowSun
- 01:24 NowVenus
- 02:24 NowMercury
- 03:24 NowMoon
- 04:24 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:01 – 05:24 Gemini
- 05:24 – 07:42 Cancer
- 07:42 – 09:58 Leo
- 09:58 – 12:12 Virgo
- 12:12 – 14:30 Libra
- 14:30 – 16:48 Scorpio
- 16:48 – 18:52 Sagittarius
- 18:52 – 20:36 Capricorn
- 20:36 – 22:05 Aquarius
- 22:05 – 23:32 Pisces
- 23:32 – 01:09 next day Aries
- 01:09 – 03:05 next day Taurus
- 03:05 – 05:20 next day Gemini
- 05:20 – 05:24 next day Cancer
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 IST (UTC+5:30) · Method