Lucknow panchang, 5 January 2025
Sunrise 06:57 Sunset 17:26 Moonrise 10:47 Pausha month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:57 to 17:26- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:50 – 12:32
- Yamaganda 12:11 – 13:30
- Gulika Kalam 14:49 – 16:07
- Durmuhurta 16:02 – 16:44
- Rahu Kalam 16:07 – 17:26
- 07:32 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 09:09 Karana becomes Taitila
- 14:35 Moon enters Pisces
Night
17:26 to 06:57 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:26 – 20:08
- Brahma Muhurta 05:09 – 06:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:15 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 20:15 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:18 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 04:50 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 20:15
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 20:18 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vyatipata until 07:32
- Karana Kaulava until 09:09, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:32 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 09:09 Karana becomes Taitila
- 14:35 Moon enters Pisces
- 20:15 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 20:15 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:18 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 04:50 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:08 – 07:32
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:11 – 13:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:49 – 16:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:02 – 16:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:07 – 17:26
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:50 – 15:27 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. 05:09 – 06:03
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:50 – 12:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:26 – 20:08
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:57 – 20:18
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 20:18 – 06:57 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:57 – 08:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:15 – 09:34 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:34 – 10:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:53 – 12:11 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:11 – 13:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:30 – 14:49 | Good |
| Rog | 14:49 – 16:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:07 – 17:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:26 – 19:07 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:07 – 20:49 | Good |
| Char | 20:49 – 22:30 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:30 – 00:11 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:11 – 01:53 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:53 – 03:34 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:34 – 05:16 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:16 – 06:57 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
- 06:57 NowSun
- 07:49 NowVenus
- 08:42 NowMercury
- 09:34 NowMoon
- 10:26 NowSaturn
- 11:19 NowJupiter
- 12:11 NowMars
- 13:04 NowSun
- 13:56 NowVenus
- 14:49 NowMercury
- 15:41 NowMoon
- 16:33 NowSaturn
- 17:26 NowJupiter
- 18:33 NowMars
- 19:41 NowSun
- 20:49 NowVenus
- 21:56 NowMercury
- 23:04 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:11 NowSaturn
- 01:19 NowJupiter
- 02:27 NowMars
- 03:34 NowSun
- 04:42 NowVenus
- 05:49 NowMercury
- 06:57 NowSun
- 07:57 NowVenus
- 08:57 NowMercury
- 09:57 NowMoon
- 10:57 NowSaturn
- 11:57 NowJupiter
- 12:57 NowMars
- 13:57 NowSun
- 14:57 NowVenus
- 15:57 NowMercury
- 16:57 NowMoon
- 17:57 NowSaturn
- 18:57 NowJupiter
- 19:57 NowMars
- 20:57 NowSun
- 21:57 NowVenus
- 22:57 NowMercury
- 23:57 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:57 NowSaturn
- 01:57 NowJupiter
- 02:57 NowMars
- 03:57 NowSun
- 04:57 NowVenus
- 05:57 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:09 – 05:32 Scorpio
- 05:32 – 07:36 Sagittarius
- 07:36 – 09:20 Capricorn
- 09:20 – 10:49 Aquarius
- 10:49 – 12:16 Pisces
- 12:16 – 13:53 Aries
- 13:53 – 15:49 Taurus
- 15:49 – 18:03 Gemini
- 18:03 – 20:22 Cancer
- 20:22 – 22:38 Leo
- 22:38 – 00:52 next day Virgo
- 00:52 – 03:10 next day Libra
- 03:10 – 05:28 next day Scorpio
- 05:28 – 06:57 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