Lucknow panchang, 22 December 2024
Sunrise 06:52 Sunset 17:17 Moonrise 23:58 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 17:17- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:44 – 12:25
- Yamaganda 12:04 – 13:23
- Gulika Kalam 14:41 – 15:59
- Durmuhurta 15:54 – 16:35
- Rahu Kalam 15:59 – 17:17
- 12:55 Moon enters Virgo
- 14:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 14:32 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:17 to 06:52 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:17 – 20:00
- Brahma Muhurta 05:04 – 05:58 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:00 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 03:48 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 14:32
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 09:09 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Ayushman until 19:00
- Karana Bava until 14:32, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:55 Moon enters Virgo
- 14:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 14:32 Karana becomes Balava
- 19:00 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 03:48 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:04 – 13:23
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:41 – 15:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:54 – 16:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:59 – 17:17
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 – 05:58
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:44 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:17 – 20:00
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:52 – 06:52 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:52 – 08:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:10 – 09:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:28 – 10:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:46 – 12:04 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:04 – 13:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:23 – 14:41 | Good |
| Rog | 14:41 – 15:59 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:59 – 17:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:17 – 18:59 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:59 – 20:41 | Good |
| Char | 20:41 – 22:23 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:23 – 00:05 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:05 – 01:47 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:47 – 03:29 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:29 – 05:11 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:11 – 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 NowSun
- 07:44 NowVenus
- 08:36 NowMercury
- 09:28 NowMoon
- 10:20 NowSaturn
- 11:12 NowJupiter
- 12:04 NowMars
- 12:57 NowSun
- 13:49 NowVenus
- 14:41 NowMercury
- 15:33 NowMoon
- 16:25 NowSaturn
- 17:17 NowJupiter
- 18:25 NowMars
- 19:33 NowSun
- 20:41 NowVenus
- 21:49 NowMercury
- 22:57 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:05 NowSaturn
- 01:13 NowJupiter
- 02:21 NowMars
- 03:29 NowSun
- 04:37 NowVenus
- 05:45 NowMercury
- 06:52 NowSun
- 07:52 NowVenus
- 08:52 NowMercury
- 09:52 NowMoon
- 10:52 NowSaturn
- 11:52 NowJupiter
- 12:52 NowMars
- 13:52 NowSun
- 14:52 NowVenus
- 15:52 NowMercury
- 16:52 NowMoon
- 17:52 NowSaturn
- 18:52 NowJupiter
- 19:52 NowMars
- 20:52 NowSun
- 21:52 NowVenus
- 22:52 NowMercury
- 23:52 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:52 NowSaturn
- 01:52 NowJupiter
- 02:52 NowMars
- 03:52 NowSun
- 04:52 NowVenus
- 05:52 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:03 – 06:27 Scorpio
- 06:27 – 08:31 Sagittarius
- 08:31 – 10:15 Capricorn
- 10:15 – 11:44 Aquarius
- 11:44 – 13:11 Pisces
- 13:11 – 14:48 Aries
- 14:48 – 16:44 Taurus
- 16:44 – 18:58 Gemini
- 18:58 – 21:17 Cancer
- 21:17 – 23:33 Leo
- 23:33 – 01:47 next day Virgo
- 01:47 – 04:05 next day Libra
- 04:05 – 06:23 next day Scorpio
- 06:23 – 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