Lucknow panchang, 17 April 2025
Sunrise 05:41 Sunset 18:30 Moonrise 22:37 Chaitra month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:41 to 18:30- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:41 – 07:17
- Gulika Kalam 08:53 – 10:29
- Durmuhurta 09:57 – 10:49
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:40 – 12:31
- Rahu Kalam 13:42 – 15:18
- Durmuhurta 15:05 – 15:56
- 05:55 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 15:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 15:23 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:30 to 05:40 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:30 – 20:44
- Brahma Muhurta 04:11 – 04:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:50 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
- 04:19 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 15:23
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 05:55 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Variyan until 00:50 next day
- Karana Balava until 15:23, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aries
- 05:55 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 15:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 15:23 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:50 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
- 04:19 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:41 – 07:17
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:53 – 10:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:57 – 10:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:42 – 15:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:05 – 15:56
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 00:50 – 12:56 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. 04:12 – 04:56
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:40 – 12:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:30 – 20:44
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:41 – 05:55
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 15:23 – 05:40 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:41 – 07:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:17 – 08:53 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:53 – 10:29 | Bad |
| Char | 10:29 – 12:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:06 – 13:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:42 – 15:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:18 – 16:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:54 – 18:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:30 – 19:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:54 – 21:18 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:18 – 22:41 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:41 – 00:05 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:05 – 01:29 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:29 – 02:53 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:53 – 04:16 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:16 – 05:40 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
- 05:41 NowJupiter
- 06:45 NowMars
- 07:49 NowSun
- 08:53 NowVenus
- 09:57 NowMercury
- 11:01 NowMoon
- 12:06 NowSaturn
- 13:10 NowJupiter
- 14:14 NowMars
- 15:18 NowSun
- 16:22 NowVenus
- 17:26 NowMercury
- 18:30 NowMoon
- 19:26 NowSaturn
- 20:22 NowJupiter
- 21:18 NowMars
- 22:13 NowSun
- 23:09 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:05 NowMercury
- 01:01 NowMoon
- 01:57 NowSaturn
- 02:53 NowJupiter
- 03:48 NowMars
- 04:44 NowSun
- 05:41 NowJupiter
- 06:41 NowMars
- 07:41 NowSun
- 08:41 NowVenus
- 09:41 NowMercury
- 10:41 NowMoon
- 11:41 NowSaturn
- 12:41 NowJupiter
- 13:41 NowMars
- 14:41 NowSun
- 15:41 NowVenus
- 16:41 NowMercury
- 17:41 NowMoon
- 18:41 NowSaturn
- 19:41 NowJupiter
- 20:41 NowMars
- 21:41 NowSun
- 22:41 NowVenus
- 23:41 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:41 NowMoon
- 01:41 NowSaturn
- 02:41 NowJupiter
- 03:41 NowMars
- 04:41 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:12 – 05:35 Pisces
- 05:35 – 07:12 Aries
- 07:12 – 09:08 Taurus
- 09:08 – 11:22 Gemini
- 11:22 – 13:41 Cancer
- 13:41 – 15:57 Leo
- 15:57 – 18:11 Virgo
- 18:11 – 20:29 Libra
- 20:29 – 22:47 Scorpio
- 22:47 – 00:51 next day Sagittarius
- 00:51 – 02:35 next day Capricorn
- 02:35 – 04:04 next day Aquarius
- 04:04 – 05:31 next day Pisces
- 05:31 – 05:40 next day Aries
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