Lucknow panchang, 17 January 2025
Sunrise 06:57 Sunset 17:35 Moonrise 20:56 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 17:35- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:17 – 09:36
- Durmuhurta 09:05 – 09:47
- Rahu Kalam 10:56 – 12:16
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:55 – 12:37
- Durmuhurta 12:37 – 13:20
- Yamaganda 14:56 – 16:15
- 12:45 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 16:43 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:35 to 06:57 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:35 – 20:15
- Brahma Muhurta 05:10 – 06:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:56 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 05:30 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 05:30 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 05:30 next day
- Nakshatra Magha until 12:45 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Saubhagya until 00:56 next day
- Karana Bava until 16:43, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 12:45 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 16:43 Karana becomes Balava
- 00:56 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 05:30 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 05:30 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:17 – 09:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:05 – 09:47
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:56 – 12:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:37 – 13:20
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:56 – 16:15
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:57 – 12:45
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 – 06:03
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:55 – 12:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:35 – 20:15
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 12:45 – 06:57 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 12:45 – 06:57 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:57 – 08:17 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:17 – 09:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:36 – 10:56 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:56 – 12:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:16 – 13:36 | Good |
| Rog | 13:36 – 14:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:56 – 16:15 | Bad |
| Char | 16:15 – 17:35 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:35 – 19:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:15 – 20:55 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:55 – 22:36 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:36 – 00:16 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:16 – 01:56 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:56 – 03:36 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:36 – 05:17 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 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 NowVenus
- 07:50 NowMercury
- 08:43 NowMoon
- 09:36 NowSaturn
- 10:30 NowJupiter
- 11:23 NowMars
- 12:16 NowSun
- 13:09 NowVenus
- 14:02 NowMercury
- 14:56 NowMoon
- 15:49 NowSaturn
- 16:42 NowJupiter
- 17:35 NowMars
- 18:42 NowSun
- 19:49 NowVenus
- 20:55 NowMercury
- 22:02 NowMoon
- 23:09 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:16 NowJupiter
- 01:23 NowMars
- 02:30 NowSun
- 03:36 NowVenus
- 04:43 NowMercury
- 05:50 NowMoon
- 06:57 NowVenus
- 07:57 NowMercury
- 08:57 NowMoon
- 09:57 NowSaturn
- 10:57 NowJupiter
- 11:57 NowMars
- 12:57 NowSun
- 13:57 NowVenus
- 14:57 NowMercury
- 15:57 NowMoon
- 16:57 NowSaturn
- 17:57 NowJupiter
- 18:57 NowMars
- 19:57 NowSun
- 20:57 NowVenus
- 21:57 NowMercury
- 22:57 NowMoon
- 23:57 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:57 NowJupiter
- 01:57 NowMars
- 02:57 NowSun
- 03:57 NowVenus
- 04:57 NowMercury
- 05:57 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:10 – 06:49 Sagittarius
- 06:49 – 08:32 Capricorn
- 08:32 – 10:02 Aquarius
- 10:02 – 11:29 Pisces
- 11:29 – 13:06 Aries
- 13:06 – 15:02 Taurus
- 15:02 – 17:16 Gemini
- 17:16 – 19:35 Cancer
- 19:35 – 21:51 Leo
- 21:51 – 00:05 next day Virgo
- 00:05 – 02:23 next day Libra
- 02:23 – 04:40 next day Scorpio
- 04:40 – 06:45 next day Sagittarius
- 06:45 – 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