Lucknow panchang, 4 December 2024
Sunrise 06:41 Sunset 17:11 Moonrise 09:29 Margashirsha month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:41 to 17:11- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:00 – 09:18
- Gulika Kalam 10:37 – 11:56
- Durmuhurta 11:35 – 12:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:17 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:56 – 13:15
- 13:10 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 13:10 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:56 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Night
17:11 to 06:42 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:11 – 19:53
- Brahma Muhurta 04:54 – 05:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:14 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 23:19 Moon enters Capricorn
- 01:03 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 13:10
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 17:14 · lord Venus
- Yoga Ganda until 13:56
- Karana Gara until 13:10, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 13:10 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 13:10 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:56 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 17:14 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 23:19 Moon enters Capricorn
- 01:03 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:00 – 09:18
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:37 – 11:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:35 – 12:17
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:56 – 13:15
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. 04:53 – 05:47
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:35 – 12:17
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:11 – 19:53
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 17:14 – 06:42 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:41 – 08:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:00 – 09:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:18 – 10:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:37 – 11:56 | Good |
| Rog | 11:56 – 13:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:15 – 14:34 | Bad |
| Char | 14:34 – 15:52 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:52 – 17:11 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:11 – 18:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:53 – 20:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:34 – 22:15 | Good |
| Char | 22:15 – 23:56 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:56 – 01:38 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:38 – 03:19 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:19 – 05:00 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:00 – 06:42 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
- 06:41 NowMercury
- 07:33 NowMoon
- 08:26 NowSaturn
- 09:18 NowJupiter
- 10:11 NowMars
- 11:04 NowSun
- 11:56 NowVenus
- 12:49 NowMercury
- 13:41 NowMoon
- 14:34 NowSaturn
- 15:26 NowJupiter
- 16:19 NowMars
- 17:11 NowSun
- 18:19 NowVenus
- 19:26 NowMercury
- 20:34 NowMoon
- 21:41 NowSaturn
- 22:49 NowJupiter
- 23:56 NowMars
- Next day
- 01:04 NowSun
- 02:11 NowVenus
- 03:19 NowMercury
- 04:27 NowMoon
- 05:34 NowSaturn
- 06:41 NowMercury
- 07:41 NowMoon
- 08:41 NowSaturn
- 09:41 NowJupiter
- 10:41 NowMars
- 11:41 NowSun
- 12:41 NowVenus
- 13:41 NowMercury
- 14:41 NowMoon
- 15:41 NowSaturn
- 16:41 NowJupiter
- 17:41 NowMars
- 18:41 NowSun
- 19:41 NowVenus
- 20:41 NowMercury
- 21:41 NowMoon
- 22:41 NowSaturn
- 23:41 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:41 NowMars
- 01:41 NowSun
- 02:41 NowVenus
- 03:41 NowMercury
- 04:41 NowMoon
- 05:41 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:53 – 05:20 Libra
- 05:20 – 07:37 Scorpio
- 07:37 – 09:42 Sagittarius
- 09:42 – 11:25 Capricorn
- 11:25 – 12:55 Aquarius
- 12:55 – 14:22 Pisces
- 14:22 – 15:59 Aries
- 15:59 – 17:55 Taurus
- 17:55 – 20:09 Gemini
- 20:09 – 22:28 Cancer
- 22:28 – 00:44 next day Leo
- 00:44 – 02:58 next day Virgo
- 02:58 – 05:16 next day Libra
- 05:16 – 06:42 next day Scorpio
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