Lucknow panchang, 28 December 2024
Sunrise 06:55 Sunset 17:20 Moonrise 04:28 Margashirsha month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:55 to 17:20- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:55 – 08:13
- Durmuhurta 06:55 – 07:36
- Durmuhurta 07:36 – 08:18
- Rahu Kalam 09:31 – 10:49
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:47 – 12:28
- Yamaganda 13:26 – 14:44
- 15:04 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:20 to 06:55 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:20 – 20:03
- Brahma Muhurta 05:06 – 06:01 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:13 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 22:23 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 03:33 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 03:33 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 03:33 next day
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 22:13 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shula until 22:23
- Karana Gara until 15:04, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 15:04 Karana becomes Vanija
- 22:13 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 22:23 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 03:33 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 03:33 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:55 – 08:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:55 – 07:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:36 – 08:18
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:31 – 10:49
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:26 – 14:44
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 22:23 – 00:47 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. 05:06 – 06:00
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:47 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:20 – 20:03
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 03:33 – 06:55 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:55 – 08:13 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:13 – 09:31 | Good |
| Rog | 09:31 – 10:49 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:49 – 12:07 | Bad |
| Char | 12:07 – 13:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:26 – 14:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:44 – 16:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:02 – 17:20 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:20 – 19:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:02 – 20:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:44 – 22:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:26 – 00:08 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:08 – 01:49 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:49 – 03:31 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:31 – 05:13 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:13 – 06:55 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
- 06:55 NowSaturn
- 07:47 NowJupiter
- 08:39 NowMars
- 09:31 NowSun
- 10:23 NowVenus
- 11:15 NowMercury
- 12:07 NowMoon
- 13:00 NowSaturn
- 13:52 NowJupiter
- 14:44 NowMars
- 15:36 NowSun
- 16:28 NowVenus
- 17:20 NowMercury
- 18:28 NowMoon
- 19:36 NowSaturn
- 20:44 NowJupiter
- 21:52 NowMars
- 23:00 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:08 NowVenus
- 01:16 NowMercury
- 02:23 NowMoon
- 03:31 NowSaturn
- 04:39 NowJupiter
- 05:47 NowMars
- 06:55 NowSaturn
- 07:55 NowJupiter
- 08:55 NowMars
- 09:55 NowSun
- 10:55 NowVenus
- 11:55 NowMercury
- 12:55 NowMoon
- 13:55 NowSaturn
- 14:55 NowJupiter
- 15:55 NowMars
- 16:55 NowSun
- 17:55 NowVenus
- 18:55 NowMercury
- 19:55 NowMoon
- 20:55 NowSaturn
- 21:55 NowJupiter
- 22:55 NowMars
- 23:55 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:55 NowVenus
- 01:55 NowMercury
- 02:55 NowMoon
- 03:55 NowSaturn
- 04:55 NowJupiter
- 05:55 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:06 – 06:03 Scorpio
- 06:03 – 08:07 Sagittarius
- 08:07 – 09:51 Capricorn
- 09:51 – 11:20 Aquarius
- 11:20 – 12:47 Pisces
- 12:47 – 14:24 Aries
- 14:24 – 16:21 Taurus
- 16:21 – 18:35 Gemini
- 18:35 – 20:54 Cancer
- 20:54 – 23:09 Leo
- 23:09 – 01:24 next day Virgo
- 01:24 – 03:41 next day Libra
- 03:41 – 05:59 next day Scorpio
- 05:59 – 06:55 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