Lucknow panchang, 12 December 2024
Sunrise 06:46 Sunset 17:13 Moonrise 14:32 Margashirsha month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:46 to 17:13- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:46 – 08:05
- Gulika Kalam 09:23 – 10:41
- Durmuhurta 10:15 – 10:57
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:20
- Rahu Kalam 13:18 – 14:36
- Durmuhurta 14:26 – 15:08
- 09:52 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 11:49 Karana becomes Balava
- 15:22 Yoga becomes Shiva
Night
17:13 to 06:47 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:13 – 19:56
- Brahma Muhurta 04:58 – 05:53 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 22:26 Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 22:26
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 09:52 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Parigha until 15:22
- Karana Bava until 11:49, then Balava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 09:52 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 11:49 Karana becomes Balava
- 15:22 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 22:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 22:26 Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:47 – 05:05
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:46 – 08:05
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:23 – 10:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:15 – 10:57
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:18 – 14:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:26 – 15:08
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. 04:58 – 05:52
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:39 – 12:20
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:13 – 19:56
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:46 – 09:52
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:46 – 08:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:05 – 09:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:23 – 10:41 | Bad |
| Char | 10:41 – 12:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:00 – 13:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:18 – 14:36 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:36 – 15:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:55 – 17:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:13 – 18:55 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:55 – 20:36 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:36 – 22:18 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:18 – 00:00 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:00 – 01:42 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:42 – 03:23 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:23 – 05:05 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:05 – 06:47 next day | Good |
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
- 06:46 NowJupiter
- 07:39 NowMars
- 08:31 NowSun
- 09:23 NowVenus
- 10:15 NowMercury
- 11:07 NowMoon
- 12:00 NowSaturn
- 12:52 NowJupiter
- 13:44 NowMars
- 14:36 NowSun
- 15:28 NowVenus
- 16:21 NowMercury
- 17:13 NowMoon
- 18:21 NowSaturn
- 19:29 NowJupiter
- 20:36 NowMars
- 21:44 NowSun
- 22:52 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMercury
- 01:08 NowMoon
- 02:16 NowSaturn
- 03:23 NowJupiter
- 04:31 NowMars
- 05:39 NowSun
- 06:46 NowJupiter
- 07:46 NowMars
- 08:46 NowSun
- 09:46 NowVenus
- 10:46 NowMercury
- 11:46 NowMoon
- 12:46 NowSaturn
- 13:46 NowJupiter
- 14:46 NowMars
- 15:46 NowSun
- 16:46 NowVenus
- 17:46 NowMercury
- 18:46 NowMoon
- 19:46 NowSaturn
- 20:46 NowJupiter
- 21:46 NowMars
- 22:46 NowSun
- 23:46 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:46 NowMercury
- 01:46 NowMoon
- 02:46 NowSaturn
- 03:46 NowJupiter
- 04:46 NowMars
- 05:46 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:58 – 07:06 Scorpio
- 07:06 – 09:10 Sagittarius
- 09:10 – 10:54 Capricorn
- 10:54 – 12:23 Aquarius
- 12:23 – 13:50 Pisces
- 13:50 – 15:27 Aries
- 15:27 – 17:23 Taurus
- 17:23 – 19:38 Gemini
- 19:38 – 21:57 Cancer
- 21:57 – 00:12 next day Leo
- 00:12 – 02:26 next day Virgo
- 02:26 – 04:44 next day Libra
- 04:44 – 06:47 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