Lucknow panchang, 31 July 2024
Sunrise 05:31 Sunset 18:53 Moonrise 01:14 Ashadha month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:31 to 18:53- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:11 – 08:52
- Gulika Kalam 10:32 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta 11:45 – 12:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:39 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:12 – 13:52
- 10:12 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 14:13 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 15:56 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 15:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:53 to 05:32 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:53 – 21:01
- Brahma Muhurta 04:06 – 04:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:15 Moon enters Gemini
- 03:39 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 15:56
- Nakshatra Rohini until 10:12 · lord Moon
- Yoga Dhruva until 14:13
- Karana Balava until 15:56, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Cancer
- 10:12 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 14:13 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 15:56 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 15:56 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:15 Moon enters Gemini
- 03:39 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:11 – 08:52
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:32 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:45 – 12:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:12 – 13:52
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 14:13 – 17:49
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. 04:06 – 04:49
- 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 18:53 – 21:01
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:31 – 10:12
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 10:12 – 05:32 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 15:56 – 05:32 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:31 – 07:11 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:11 – 08:52 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:52 – 10:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:32 – 12:12 | Good |
| Rog | 12:12 – 13:52 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:52 – 15:33 | Bad |
| Char | 15:33 – 17:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:13 – 18:53 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:53 – 20:13 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:13 – 21:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:33 – 22:53 | Good |
| Char | 22:53 – 00:12 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:12 – 01:32 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:32 – 02:52 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:52 – 04:12 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:12 – 05:32 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
- 05:31 NowMercury
- 06:38 NowMoon
- 07:45 NowSaturn
- 08:52 NowJupiter
- 09:58 NowMars
- 11:05 NowSun
- 12:12 NowVenus
- 13:19 NowMercury
- 14:26 NowMoon
- 15:33 NowSaturn
- 16:39 NowJupiter
- 17:46 NowMars
- 18:53 NowSun
- 19:46 NowVenus
- 20:39 NowMercury
- 21:33 NowMoon
- 22:26 NowSaturn
- 23:19 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:12 NowMars
- 01:06 NowSun
- 01:59 NowVenus
- 02:52 NowMercury
- 03:45 NowMoon
- 04:38 NowSaturn
- 05:31 NowMercury
- 06:31 NowMoon
- 07:31 NowSaturn
- 08:31 NowJupiter
- 09:31 NowMars
- 10:31 NowSun
- 11:31 NowVenus
- 12:31 NowMercury
- 13:31 NowMoon
- 14:31 NowSaturn
- 15:31 NowJupiter
- 16:31 NowMars
- 17:31 NowSun
- 18:31 NowVenus
- 19:31 NowMercury
- 20:31 NowMoon
- 21:31 NowSaturn
- 22:31 NowJupiter
- 23:31 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:31 NowSun
- 01:31 NowVenus
- 02:31 NowMercury
- 03:31 NowMoon
- 04:31 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:06 – 04:28 Gemini
- 04:28 – 06:47 Cancer
- 06:47 – 09:03 Leo
- 09:03 – 11:17 Virgo
- 11:17 – 13:35 Libra
- 13:35 – 15:53 Scorpio
- 15:53 – 17:57 Sagittarius
- 17:57 – 19:41 Capricorn
- 19:41 – 21:10 Aquarius
- 21:10 – 22:37 Pisces
- 22:37 – 00:14 next day Aries
- 00:14 – 02:10 next day Taurus
- 02:10 – 04:25 next day Gemini
- 04:25 – 05:32 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