Lucknow panchang, 17 February 2025
Sunrise 06:42 Sunset 17:58 Moonrise 22:15 Magha month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:42 to 17:58- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:06 – 09:31
- Yamaganda 10:55 – 12:20
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:57 – 12:42
- Durmuhurta 12:42 – 13:28
- Gulika Kalam 13:45 – 15:09
- Durmuhurta 14:58 – 15:43
- 08:54 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 15:34 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:58 to 06:41 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:58 – 20:31
- Brahma Muhurta 04:59 – 05:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:02 Moon enters Libra
- 04:53 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 04:53 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 04:53 next day
- Nakshatra Chitra until 07:35 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Shula until 08:54
- Karana Kaulava until 15:34, then Taitila
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:54 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 15:34 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:02 Moon enters Libra
- 04:53 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 04:53 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:06 – 09:31
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:54 – 11:18
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:55 – 12:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:42 – 13:28
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:45 – 15:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:58 – 15:43
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:42 – 06:41 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 18:58 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 17:49 – 20:06
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. 05:00 – 05:51
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:57 – 12:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:58 – 20:31
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:42 – 08:06 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:06 – 09:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:31 – 10:55 | Good |
| Rog | 10:55 – 12:20 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:20 – 13:45 | Bad |
| Char | 13:45 – 15:09 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:09 – 16:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:34 – 17:58 | Good |
| Char | 17:58 – 19:34 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:34 – 21:09 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:09 – 22:44 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:44 – 00:20 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:20 – 01:55 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:55 – 03:30 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:30 – 05:05 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:05 – 06:41 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:42 NowMoon
- 07:38 NowSaturn
- 08:34 NowJupiter
- 09:31 NowMars
- 10:27 NowSun
- 11:24 NowVenus
- 12:20 NowMercury
- 13:16 NowMoon
- 14:13 NowSaturn
- 15:09 NowJupiter
- 16:06 NowMars
- 17:02 NowSun
- 17:58 NowVenus
- 19:02 NowMercury
- 20:05 NowMoon
- 21:09 NowSaturn
- 22:12 NowJupiter
- 23:16 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:20 NowSun
- 01:23 NowVenus
- 02:27 NowMercury
- 03:30 NowMoon
- 04:34 NowSaturn
- 05:37 NowJupiter
- 06:42 NowMoon
- 07:42 NowSaturn
- 08:42 NowJupiter
- 09:42 NowMars
- 10:42 NowSun
- 11:42 NowVenus
- 12:42 NowMercury
- 13:42 NowMoon
- 14:42 NowSaturn
- 15:42 NowJupiter
- 16:42 NowMars
- 17:42 NowSun
- 18:42 NowVenus
- 19:42 NowMercury
- 20:42 NowMoon
- 21:42 NowSaturn
- 22:42 NowJupiter
- 23:42 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:42 NowSun
- 01:42 NowVenus
- 02:42 NowMercury
- 03:42 NowMoon
- 04:42 NowSaturn
- 05:42 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:00 – 06:31 Capricorn
- 06:31 – 08:00 Aquarius
- 08:00 – 09:27 Pisces
- 09:27 – 11:04 Aries
- 11:04 – 13:00 Taurus
- 13:00 – 15:14 Gemini
- 15:14 – 17:33 Cancer
- 17:33 – 19:49 Leo
- 19:49 – 22:03 Virgo
- 22:03 – 00:21 next day Libra
- 00:21 – 02:39 next day Scorpio
- 02:39 – 04:43 next day Sagittarius
- 04:43 – 06:27 next day Capricorn
- 06:27 – 06:41 next day Aquarius
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