Lucknow panchang, 26 February 2025
Sunrise 06:34 Sunset 18:04 Moonrise 05:25 Magha month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:34 to 18:04- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:00 – 09:26
- Gulika Kalam 10:53 – 12:19
- Durmuhurta 11:56 – 12:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:42 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:19 – 13:45
- 11:08 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 11:08 Karana becomes Vishti
- 17:23 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Night
18:04 to 06:33 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:04 – 20:34
- Brahma Muhurta 04:53 – 05:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:05 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 02:57 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
- 04:37 next day Moon enters Aquarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 11:08
- Nakshatra Shravana until 17:23 · lord Moon
- Yoga Parigha until 02:57 next day
- Karana Vanija until 11:08, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 11:08 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 11:08 Karana becomes Vishti
- 17:23 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 22:05 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 02:57 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
- 04:37 next day Moon enters Aquarius
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:50 – 16:24
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:00 – 09:26
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:53 – 12:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:56 – 12:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:19 – 13:45
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 17:23 – 06:33 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. 04:54 – 05:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:56 – 12:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:04 – 20:34
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:34 – 08:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:00 – 09:26 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:26 – 10:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:53 – 12:19 | Good |
| Rog | 12:19 – 13:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:45 – 15:11 | Bad |
| Char | 15:11 – 16:38 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:38 – 18:04 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:04 – 19:38 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:38 – 21:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:11 – 22:45 | Good |
| Char | 22:45 – 00:18 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:18 – 01:52 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:52 – 03:26 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:26 – 04:59 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:59 – 06:33 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
- 06:34 NowMercury
- 07:31 NowMoon
- 08:29 NowSaturn
- 09:26 NowJupiter
- 10:24 NowMars
- 11:21 NowSun
- 12:19 NowVenus
- 13:16 NowMercury
- 14:14 NowMoon
- 15:11 NowSaturn
- 16:09 NowJupiter
- 17:06 NowMars
- 18:04 NowSun
- 19:06 NowVenus
- 20:09 NowMercury
- 21:11 NowMoon
- 22:14 NowSaturn
- 23:16 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMars
- 01:21 NowSun
- 02:23 NowVenus
- 03:26 NowMercury
- 04:28 NowMoon
- 05:30 NowSaturn
- 06:34 NowMercury
- 07:34 NowMoon
- 08:34 NowSaturn
- 09:34 NowJupiter
- 10:34 NowMars
- 11:34 NowSun
- 12:34 NowVenus
- 13:34 NowMercury
- 14:34 NowMoon
- 15:34 NowSaturn
- 16:34 NowJupiter
- 17:34 NowMars
- 18:34 NowSun
- 19:34 NowVenus
- 20:34 NowMercury
- 21:34 NowMoon
- 22:34 NowSaturn
- 23:34 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:34 NowMars
- 01:34 NowSun
- 02:34 NowVenus
- 03:34 NowMercury
- 04:34 NowMoon
- 05:34 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:54 – 05:55 Capricorn
- 05:55 – 07:25 Aquarius
- 07:25 – 08:51 Pisces
- 08:51 – 10:28 Aries
- 10:28 – 12:25 Taurus
- 12:25 – 14:39 Gemini
- 14:39 – 16:58 Cancer
- 16:58 – 19:13 Leo
- 19:13 – 21:28 Virgo
- 21:28 – 23:46 Libra
- 23:46 – 02:03 next day Scorpio
- 02:03 – 04:08 next day Sagittarius
- 04:08 – 05:51 next day Capricorn
- 05:51 – 06:33 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