Lucknow panchang, 16 March 2025
Sunrise 06:15 Sunset 18:14 Moonrise 20:08 Phalguna month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:15 to 18:14- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:51 – 12:39
- Yamaganda 12:15 – 13:44
- Gulika Kalam 15:14 – 16:44
- Durmuhurta 16:38 – 17:26
- Rahu Kalam 16:44 – 18:14
- 11:45 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 14:48 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 16:58 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 16:58 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:14 to 06:14 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:14 – 20:38
- Brahma Muhurta 04:38 – 05:26 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:15 next day Moon enters Libra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 16:58
- Nakshatra Hasta until 11:45 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vriddhi until 14:48
- Karana Gara until 16:58, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Pisces
- 11:45 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 14:48 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 16:58 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 16:58 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:15 next day Moon enters Libra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:15 – 13:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:14 – 16:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:38 – 17:26
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:44 – 18:14
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. 04:39 – 05:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:51 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:14 – 20:38
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:15 – 11:45
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:15 – 11:45
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:15 – 07:45 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:45 – 09:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:15 – 10:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:45 – 12:15 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:15 – 13:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:44 – 15:14 | Good |
| Rog | 15:14 – 16:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:44 – 18:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:14 – 19:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:44 – 21:14 | Good |
| Char | 21:14 – 22:44 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:44 – 00:14 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:14 – 01:44 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:44 – 03:14 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:14 – 04:44 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:44 – 06:14 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
- 06:15 NowSun
- 07:15 NowVenus
- 08:15 NowMercury
- 09:15 NowMoon
- 10:15 NowSaturn
- 11:15 NowJupiter
- 12:15 NowMars
- 13:15 NowSun
- 14:14 NowVenus
- 15:14 NowMercury
- 16:14 NowMoon
- 17:14 NowSaturn
- 18:14 NowJupiter
- 19:14 NowMars
- 20:14 NowSun
- 21:14 NowVenus
- 22:14 NowMercury
- 23:14 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:14 NowSaturn
- 01:14 NowJupiter
- 02:14 NowMars
- 03:14 NowSun
- 04:14 NowVenus
- 05:14 NowMercury
- 06:15 NowSun
- 07:15 NowVenus
- 08:15 NowMercury
- 09:15 NowMoon
- 10:15 NowSaturn
- 11:15 NowJupiter
- 12:15 NowMars
- 13:15 NowSun
- 14:15 NowVenus
- 15:15 NowMercury
- 16:15 NowMoon
- 17:15 NowSaturn
- 18:15 NowJupiter
- 19:15 NowMars
- 20:15 NowSun
- 21:15 NowVenus
- 22:15 NowMercury
- 23:15 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:15 NowSaturn
- 01:15 NowJupiter
- 02:15 NowMars
- 03:15 NowSun
- 04:15 NowVenus
- 05:15 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:39 – 04:44 Capricorn
- 04:44 – 06:14 Aquarius
- 06:14 – 07:41 Pisces
- 07:41 – 09:17 Aries
- 09:17 – 11:14 Taurus
- 11:14 – 13:28 Gemini
- 13:28 – 15:47 Cancer
- 15:47 – 18:02 Leo
- 18:02 – 20:17 Virgo
- 20:17 – 22:35 Libra
- 22:35 – 00:52 next day Scorpio
- 00:52 – 02:57 next day Sagittarius
- 02:57 – 04:41 next day Capricorn
- 04:41 – 06:10 next day Aquarius
- 06:10 – 06:14 next day Pisces
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