Lucknow panchang, 26 December 2024
Sunrise 06:54 Sunset 17:19 Moonrise 02:34 Margashirsha month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:54 to 17:19- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:54 – 08:12
- Gulika Kalam 09:30 – 10:48
- Durmuhurta 10:22 – 11:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:46 – 12:27
- Rahu Kalam 13:25 – 14:43
- Durmuhurta 14:32 – 15:14
- 11:40 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:19 to 06:54 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:19 – 20:02
- Brahma Muhurta 05:06 – 06:00 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:09 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 22:23 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 00:44 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 00:44 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 00:44 next day
- Nakshatra Swati until 18:09 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Sukarman until 22:23
- Karana Bava until 11:40, then Balava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 11:40 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:09 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 22:23 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 00:44 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 00:44 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:54 – 08:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:30 – 10:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:22 – 11:04
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:25 – 14:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:32 – 15:14
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. 05:05 – 05:59
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:46 – 12:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:19 – 20:02
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:54 – 08:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:12 – 09:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:30 – 10:48 | Bad |
| Char | 10:48 – 12:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:06 – 13:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:25 – 14:43 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:43 – 16:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:01 – 17:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:19 – 19:01 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:01 – 20:43 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:43 – 22:25 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:25 – 00:07 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:07 – 01:49 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:49 – 03:30 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:30 – 05:12 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:12 – 06:54 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
- 06:54 NowJupiter
- 07:46 NowMars
- 08:38 NowSun
- 09:30 NowVenus
- 10:22 NowMercury
- 11:14 NowMoon
- 12:06 NowSaturn
- 12:59 NowJupiter
- 13:51 NowMars
- 14:43 NowSun
- 15:35 NowVenus
- 16:27 NowMercury
- 17:19 NowMoon
- 18:27 NowSaturn
- 19:35 NowJupiter
- 20:43 NowMars
- 21:51 NowSun
- 22:59 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:07 NowMercury
- 01:15 NowMoon
- 02:23 NowSaturn
- 03:30 NowJupiter
- 04:38 NowMars
- 05:46 NowSun
- 06:54 NowJupiter
- 07:54 NowMars
- 08:54 NowSun
- 09:54 NowVenus
- 10:54 NowMercury
- 11:54 NowMoon
- 12:54 NowSaturn
- 13:54 NowJupiter
- 14:54 NowMars
- 15:54 NowSun
- 16:54 NowVenus
- 17:54 NowMercury
- 18:54 NowMoon
- 19:54 NowSaturn
- 20:54 NowJupiter
- 21:54 NowMars
- 22:54 NowSun
- 23:54 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:54 NowMercury
- 01:54 NowMoon
- 02:54 NowSaturn
- 03:54 NowJupiter
- 04:54 NowMars
- 05:54 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:05 – 06:11 Scorpio
- 06:11 – 08:15 Sagittarius
- 08:15 – 09:59 Capricorn
- 09:59 – 11:28 Aquarius
- 11:28 – 12:55 Pisces
- 12:55 – 14:32 Aries
- 14:32 – 16:28 Taurus
- 16:28 – 18:43 Gemini
- 18:43 – 21:02 Cancer
- 21:02 – 23:17 Leo
- 23:17 – 01:31 next day Virgo
- 01:31 – 03:49 next day Libra
- 03:49 – 06:07 next day Scorpio
- 06:07 – 06:54 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