Lucknow panchang, 15 January 2025
Sunrise 06:57 Sunset 17:33 Moonrise 19:01 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 17:33- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:17 – 09:36
- Gulika Kalam 10:56 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta 11:54 – 12:37
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:37 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:15 – 13:35
- 10:28 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 15:17 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:33 to 06:57 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:33 – 20:14
- Brahma Muhurta 05:10 – 06:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:46 next day Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 03:23 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 03:23 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 03:23 next day
- Nakshatra Pushya until 10:28 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Priti until 01:46 next day
- Karana Taitila until 15:17, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 10:28 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 15:17 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:46 next day Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 03:23 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 03:23 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:17 – 09:36
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:56 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:54 – 12:37
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:15 – 13:35
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. 05:10 – 06:04
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:54 – 12:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:33 – 20:14
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:57 – 03:23 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:57 – 08:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:17 – 09:36 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:36 – 10:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:56 – 12:15 | Good |
| Rog | 12:15 – 13:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:35 – 14:54 | Bad |
| Char | 14:54 – 16:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:14 – 17:33 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:33 – 19:14 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:14 – 20:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:54 – 22:35 | Good |
| Char | 22:35 – 00:15 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:15 – 01:56 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:56 – 03:36 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:36 – 05:17 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:17 – 06:57 next day | Bad |
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 NowMercury
- 07:50 NowMoon
- 08:43 NowSaturn
- 09:36 NowJupiter
- 10:29 NowMars
- 11:22 NowSun
- 12:15 NowVenus
- 13:08 NowMercury
- 14:01 NowMoon
- 14:54 NowSaturn
- 15:47 NowJupiter
- 16:40 NowMars
- 17:33 NowSun
- 18:40 NowVenus
- 19:47 NowMercury
- 20:54 NowMoon
- 22:01 NowSaturn
- 23:08 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMars
- 01:22 NowSun
- 02:29 NowVenus
- 03:36 NowMercury
- 04:43 NowMoon
- 05:50 NowSaturn
- 06:57 NowMercury
- 07:57 NowMoon
- 08:57 NowSaturn
- 09:57 NowJupiter
- 10:57 NowMars
- 11:57 NowSun
- 12:57 NowVenus
- 13:57 NowMercury
- 14:57 NowMoon
- 15:57 NowSaturn
- 16:57 NowJupiter
- 17:57 NowMars
- 18:57 NowSun
- 19:57 NowVenus
- 20:57 NowMercury
- 21:57 NowMoon
- 22:57 NowSaturn
- 23:57 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:57 NowMars
- 01:57 NowSun
- 02:57 NowVenus
- 03:57 NowMercury
- 04:57 NowMoon
- 05:57 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:10 – 06:57 Sagittarius
- 06:57 – 08:40 Capricorn
- 08:40 – 10:10 Aquarius
- 10:10 – 11:36 Pisces
- 11:36 – 13:13 Aries
- 13:13 – 15:10 Taurus
- 15:10 – 17:24 Gemini
- 17:24 – 19:43 Cancer
- 19:43 – 21:58 Leo
- 21:58 – 00:13 next day Virgo
- 00:13 – 02:31 next day Libra
- 02:31 – 04:48 next day Scorpio
- 04:48 – 06:53 next day Sagittarius
- 06:53 – 06:57 next day Capricorn
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