Lucknow panchang, 9 October 2024
Sunrise 06:03 Sunset 17:42 Moonrise 11:50 Ashwin month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:03 to 17:42- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:31 – 08:58
- Gulika Kalam 10:25 – 11:53
- Durmuhurta 11:30 – 12:16
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:30 – 12:16 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:53 – 13:20
- 06:36 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 12:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 12:14 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:42 to 06:04 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:42 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:14 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:28 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 05:52 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 12:14
- Nakshatra Mula until 05:15 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Saubhagya until 06:36
- Karana Taitila until 12:14, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 06:36 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 12:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 12:14 Karana becomes Gara
- 00:28 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:15 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 05:52 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:31 – 08:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:25 – 11:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:30 – 12:16
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:53 – 13:20
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:52 – 08:16 next day
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. 04:25 – 05:14
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:30 – 12:16
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:42 – 20:11
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 12:14 – 06:04 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:03 – 07:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:31 – 08:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:58 – 10:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:25 – 11:53 | Good |
| Rog | 11:53 – 13:20 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:20 – 14:48 | Bad |
| Char | 14:48 – 16:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:15 – 17:42 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:42 – 19:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:15 – 20:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:48 – 22:20 | Good |
| Char | 22:20 – 23:53 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:53 – 01:26 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:26 – 02:58 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:58 – 04:31 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:31 – 06:04 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
- 06:03 NowMercury
- 07:02 NowMoon
- 08:00 NowSaturn
- 08:58 NowJupiter
- 09:56 NowMars
- 10:55 NowSun
- 11:53 NowVenus
- 12:51 NowMercury
- 13:49 NowMoon
- 14:48 NowSaturn
- 15:46 NowJupiter
- 16:44 NowMars
- 17:42 NowSun
- 18:44 NowVenus
- 19:46 NowMercury
- 20:48 NowMoon
- 21:49 NowSaturn
- 22:51 NowJupiter
- 23:53 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:55 NowSun
- 01:57 NowVenus
- 02:58 NowMercury
- 04:00 NowMoon
- 05:02 NowSaturn
- 06:03 NowMercury
- 07:03 NowMoon
- 08:03 NowSaturn
- 09:03 NowJupiter
- 10:03 NowMars
- 11:03 NowSun
- 12:03 NowVenus
- 13:03 NowMercury
- 14:03 NowMoon
- 15:03 NowSaturn
- 16:03 NowJupiter
- 17:03 NowMars
- 18:03 NowSun
- 19:03 NowVenus
- 20:03 NowMercury
- 21:03 NowMoon
- 22:03 NowSaturn
- 23:03 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMars
- 01:03 NowSun
- 02:03 NowVenus
- 03:03 NowMercury
- 04:03 NowMoon
- 05:03 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 04:28 Leo
- 04:28 – 06:42 Virgo
- 06:42 – 09:00 Libra
- 09:00 – 11:18 Scorpio
- 11:18 – 13:22 Sagittarius
- 13:22 – 15:06 Capricorn
- 15:06 – 16:35 Aquarius
- 16:35 – 18:02 Pisces
- 18:02 – 19:39 Aries
- 19:39 – 21:35 Taurus
- 21:35 – 23:49 Gemini
- 23:49 – 02:08 next day Cancer
- 02:08 – 04:24 next day Leo
- 04:24 – 06:04 next day Virgo
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