Lucknow panchang, 18 January 2025
Sunrise 06:57 Sunset 17:36 Moonrise 21:49 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 17:36- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:57 – 08:17
- Durmuhurta 06:57 – 07:39
- Durmuhurta 07:39 – 08:22
- Rahu Kalam 09:37 – 10:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:55 – 12:38
- Yamaganda 13:36 – 14:56
- 14:51 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
Night
17:36 to 06:57 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:36 – 20:16
- Brahma Muhurta 05:10 – 06:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:26 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:28 Moon enters Virgo
- 01:16 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 07:31 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 14:51 · lord Venus
- Yoga Shobhana until 01:16 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 18:26, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 14:51 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 18:26 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:28 Moon enters Virgo
- 01:16 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:57 – 08:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:57 – 07:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:39 – 08:22
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:37 – 10:56
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:36 – 14:56
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:16 – 03:40 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 14:51 – 06:57 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. 05:10 – 06:03
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:55 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:36 – 20:16
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:57 – 08:17 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:17 – 09:37 | Good |
| Rog | 09:37 – 10:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:56 – 12:16 | Bad |
| Char | 12:16 – 13:36 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:36 – 14:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:56 – 16:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:16 – 17:36 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:36 – 19:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:16 – 20:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:56 – 22:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:36 – 00:16 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:16 – 01:56 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:56 – 03:36 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:36 – 05:17 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:17 – 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 NowSaturn
- 07:50 NowJupiter
- 08:43 NowMars
- 09:37 NowSun
- 10:30 NowVenus
- 11:23 NowMercury
- 12:16 NowMoon
- 13:10 NowSaturn
- 14:03 NowJupiter
- 14:56 NowMars
- 15:49 NowSun
- 16:43 NowVenus
- 17:36 NowMercury
- 18:43 NowMoon
- 19:49 NowSaturn
- 20:56 NowJupiter
- 22:03 NowMars
- 23:09 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:16 NowVenus
- 01:23 NowMercury
- 02:30 NowMoon
- 03:36 NowSaturn
- 04:43 NowJupiter
- 05:50 NowMars
- 06:57 NowSaturn
- 07:57 NowJupiter
- 08:57 NowMars
- 09:57 NowSun
- 10:57 NowVenus
- 11:57 NowMercury
- 12:57 NowMoon
- 13:57 NowSaturn
- 14:57 NowJupiter
- 15:57 NowMars
- 16:57 NowSun
- 17:57 NowVenus
- 18:57 NowMercury
- 19:57 NowMoon
- 20:57 NowSaturn
- 21:57 NowJupiter
- 22:57 NowMars
- 23:57 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:57 NowVenus
- 01:57 NowMercury
- 02:57 NowMoon
- 03:57 NowSaturn
- 04:57 NowJupiter
- 05:57 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:10 – 06:45 Sagittarius
- 06:45 – 08:29 Capricorn
- 08:29 – 09:58 Aquarius
- 09:58 – 11:25 Pisces
- 11:25 – 13:02 Aries
- 13:02 – 14:58 Taurus
- 14:58 – 17:12 Gemini
- 17:12 – 19:31 Cancer
- 19:31 – 21:47 Leo
- 21:47 – 00:01 next day Virgo
- 00:01 – 02:19 next day Libra
- 02:19 – 04:37 next day Scorpio
- 04:37 – 06:41 next day Sagittarius
- 06:41 – 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