Lucknow panchang, 2 January 2025
Sunrise 06:56 Sunset 17:24 Moonrise 08:58 Pausha month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:56 to 17:24- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:56 – 08:15
- Gulika Kalam 09:33 – 10:51
- Durmuhurta 10:25 – 11:07
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:31
- Rahu Kalam 13:28 – 14:47
- Durmuhurta 14:36 – 15:18
- 13:48 Karana becomes Gara
- 14:57 Yoga becomes Vajra
Night
17:24 to 06:56 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:24 – 20:06
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 06:02 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:10 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 01:08 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 01:08 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 01:08 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 23:10 · lord Moon
- Yoga Harshana until 14:57
- Karana Taitila until 13:48, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 13:48 Karana becomes Gara
- 14:57 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 23:10 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 01:08 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 01:08 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:56 – 08:15
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:33 – 10:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:25 – 11:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:28 – 14:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:36 – 15:18
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 14:57 – 16:09
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. 05:08 – 06:02
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:49 – 12:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:24 – 20:06
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 23:10 – 06:56 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:56 – 08:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:15 – 09:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:33 – 10:51 | Bad |
| Char | 10:51 – 12:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:10 – 13:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:28 – 14:47 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:47 – 16:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:05 – 17:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:24 – 19:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:05 – 20:47 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:47 – 22:28 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:28 – 00:10 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:10 – 01:52 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:52 – 03:33 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:33 – 05:15 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:15 – 06:56 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
- 06:56 NowJupiter
- 07:48 NowMars
- 08:41 NowSun
- 09:33 NowVenus
- 10:25 NowMercury
- 11:18 NowMoon
- 12:10 NowSaturn
- 13:02 NowJupiter
- 13:55 NowMars
- 14:47 NowSun
- 15:39 NowVenus
- 16:31 NowMercury
- 17:24 NowMoon
- 18:31 NowSaturn
- 19:39 NowJupiter
- 20:47 NowMars
- 21:55 NowSun
- 23:02 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:10 NowMercury
- 01:18 NowMoon
- 02:25 NowSaturn
- 03:33 NowJupiter
- 04:41 NowMars
- 05:49 NowSun
- 06:56 NowJupiter
- 07:56 NowMars
- 08:56 NowSun
- 09:56 NowVenus
- 10:56 NowMercury
- 11:56 NowMoon
- 12:56 NowSaturn
- 13:56 NowJupiter
- 14:56 NowMars
- 15:56 NowSun
- 16:56 NowVenus
- 17:56 NowMercury
- 18:56 NowMoon
- 19:56 NowSaturn
- 20:56 NowJupiter
- 21:56 NowMars
- 22:56 NowSun
- 23:56 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:56 NowMercury
- 01:56 NowMoon
- 02:56 NowSaturn
- 03:56 NowJupiter
- 04:56 NowMars
- 05:56 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:08 – 05:43 Scorpio
- 05:43 – 07:48 Sagittarius
- 07:48 – 09:31 Capricorn
- 09:31 – 11:01 Aquarius
- 11:01 – 12:28 Pisces
- 12:28 – 14:04 Aries
- 14:04 – 16:01 Taurus
- 16:01 – 18:15 Gemini
- 18:15 – 20:34 Cancer
- 20:34 – 22:49 Leo
- 22:49 – 01:04 next day Virgo
- 01:04 – 03:22 next day Libra
- 03:22 – 05:39 next day Scorpio
- 05:39 – 06:56 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