Lucknow panchang, 28 August 2024
Sunrise 05:45 Sunset 18:29 Moonrise 00:03 Shravana month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:45 to 18:29- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:20 – 08:56
- Gulika Kalam 10:31 – 12:07
- Durmuhurta 11:41 – 12:32
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:32 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:07 – 13:42
- 13:22 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:53 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Night
18:29 to 05:45 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:29 – 20:44
- Brahma Muhurta 04:15 – 05:00 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:11 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 01:20 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 01:20 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 01:20 next day
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 15:53 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vajra until 19:11
- Karana Vanija until 13:22, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Leo
- 13:22 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:53 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 19:11 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 01:20 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 01:20 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:20 – 08:56
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:31 – 12:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:41 – 12:32
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:07 – 13:42
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. 04:15 – 05:00
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:41 – 12:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:29 – 20:44
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:45 – 15:53
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:45 – 07:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:20 – 08:56 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:56 – 10:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:31 – 12:07 | Good |
| Rog | 12:07 – 13:42 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:42 – 15:18 | Bad |
| Char | 15:18 – 16:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:53 – 18:29 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:29 – 19:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:53 – 21:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:18 – 22:42 | Good |
| Char | 22:42 – 00:07 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:07 – 01:32 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:32 – 02:56 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:56 – 04:21 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:21 – 05:45 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
- 05:45 NowMercury
- 06:48 NowMoon
- 07:52 NowSaturn
- 08:56 NowJupiter
- 09:59 NowMars
- 11:03 NowSun
- 12:07 NowVenus
- 13:10 NowMercury
- 14:14 NowMoon
- 15:18 NowSaturn
- 16:22 NowJupiter
- 17:25 NowMars
- 18:29 NowSun
- 19:25 NowVenus
- 20:22 NowMercury
- 21:18 NowMoon
- 22:14 NowSaturn
- 23:11 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:07 NowMars
- 01:03 NowSun
- 02:00 NowVenus
- 02:56 NowMercury
- 03:52 NowMoon
- 04:49 NowSaturn
- 05:45 NowMercury
- 06:45 NowMoon
- 07:45 NowSaturn
- 08:45 NowJupiter
- 09:45 NowMars
- 10:45 NowSun
- 11:45 NowVenus
- 12:45 NowMercury
- 13:45 NowMoon
- 14:45 NowSaturn
- 15:45 NowJupiter
- 16:45 NowMars
- 17:45 NowSun
- 18:45 NowVenus
- 19:45 NowMercury
- 20:45 NowMoon
- 21:45 NowSaturn
- 22:45 NowJupiter
- 23:45 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:45 NowSun
- 01:45 NowVenus
- 02:45 NowMercury
- 03:45 NowMoon
- 04:45 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:15 – 04:57 Cancer
- 04:57 – 07:13 Leo
- 07:13 – 09:27 Virgo
- 09:27 – 11:45 Libra
- 11:45 – 14:03 Scorpio
- 14:03 – 16:07 Sagittarius
- 16:07 – 17:51 Capricorn
- 17:51 – 19:20 Aquarius
- 19:20 – 20:47 Pisces
- 20:47 – 22:24 Aries
- 22:24 – 00:20 next day Taurus
- 00:20 – 02:34 next day Gemini
- 02:34 – 04:53 next day Cancer
- 04:53 – 05:45 next day Leo
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