Lucknow panchang, 21 December 2024
Sunrise 06:52 Sunset 17:16 Moonrise 23:07 Margashirsha month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:52 to 17:16- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:52 – 08:10
- Durmuhurta 06:52 – 07:33
- Durmuhurta 07:33 – 08:15
- Rahu Kalam 09:28 – 10:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:25
- Yamaganda 13:22 – 14:40
- 12:21 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 12:21 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:16 to 06:52 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:16 – 20:00
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:58 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:22 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 01:23 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 06:14 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 12:21
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 06:14 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Priti until 18:22
- Karana Vanija until 12:21, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:21 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 12:21 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:22 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 01:23 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 06:14 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:52 – 08:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:52 – 07:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:33 – 08:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:28 – 10:46
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 12:21 – 01:23 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:22 – 14:40
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:14 – 06:52 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. 05:03 – 05:57
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:43 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:16 – 20:00
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:52 – 06:14 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:52 – 08:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:10 – 09:28 | Good |
| Rog | 09:28 – 10:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:46 – 12:04 | Bad |
| Char | 12:04 – 13:22 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:22 – 14:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:40 – 15:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:58 – 17:16 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:16 – 18:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:58 – 20:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:40 – 22:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:22 – 00:04 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:04 – 01:46 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:46 – 03:28 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:28 – 05:10 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:10 – 06:52 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
- 06:52 NowSaturn
- 07:44 NowJupiter
- 08:36 NowMars
- 09:28 NowSun
- 10:20 NowVenus
- 11:12 NowMercury
- 12:04 NowMoon
- 12:56 NowSaturn
- 13:48 NowJupiter
- 14:40 NowMars
- 15:32 NowSun
- 16:24 NowVenus
- 17:16 NowMercury
- 18:24 NowMoon
- 19:32 NowSaturn
- 20:40 NowJupiter
- 21:48 NowMars
- 22:56 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:04 NowVenus
- 01:12 NowMercury
- 02:20 NowMoon
- 03:28 NowSaturn
- 04:36 NowJupiter
- 05:44 NowMars
- 06:52 NowSaturn
- 07:52 NowJupiter
- 08:52 NowMars
- 09:52 NowSun
- 10:52 NowVenus
- 11:52 NowMercury
- 12:52 NowMoon
- 13:52 NowSaturn
- 14:52 NowJupiter
- 15:52 NowMars
- 16:52 NowSun
- 17:52 NowVenus
- 18:52 NowMercury
- 19:52 NowMoon
- 20:52 NowSaturn
- 21:52 NowJupiter
- 22:52 NowMars
- 23:52 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:52 NowVenus
- 01:52 NowMercury
- 02:52 NowMoon
- 03:52 NowSaturn
- 04:52 NowJupiter
- 05:52 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:03 – 06:31 Scorpio
- 06:31 – 08:35 Sagittarius
- 08:35 – 10:19 Capricorn
- 10:19 – 11:48 Aquarius
- 11:48 – 13:15 Pisces
- 13:15 – 14:52 Aries
- 14:52 – 16:48 Taurus
- 16:48 – 19:02 Gemini
- 19:02 – 21:21 Cancer
- 21:21 – 23:37 Leo
- 23:37 – 01:51 next day Virgo
- 01:51 – 04:09 next day Libra
- 04:09 – 06:27 next day Scorpio
- 06:27 – 06:52 next day Sagittarius
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