Lucknow panchang, 2 May 2025
Sunrise 05:28 Sunset 18:38 Moonrise 09:19 Vaishakha month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:28 to 18:38- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:07 – 08:45
- Durmuhurta 08:06 – 08:59
- Rahu Kalam 10:24 – 12:03
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:29
- Durmuhurta 12:29 – 13:22
- Yamaganda 15:20 – 16:59
- 05:38 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 09:15 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 09:15 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 13:04 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Night
18:38 to 05:27 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:38 – 20:48
- Brahma Muhurta 04:01 – 04:44 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:27 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:19 next day Yoga becomes Shula
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 09:15
- Nakshatra Ardra until 13:04 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Sukarman until 05:38
- Karana Balava until 09:15, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Aries
- 05:38 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 09:15 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 09:15 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 13:04 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 20:27 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:19 next day Yoga becomes Shula
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:07 – 08:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:06 – 08:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:24 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:29 – 13:22
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:20 – 16:59
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:19 – 05:19 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. 04:01 – 04:45
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:37 – 12:29
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:38 – 20:48
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 09:15 – 05:27 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 13:04 – 05:27 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 13:04 – 05:27 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:28 – 07:07 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:07 – 08:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:45 – 10:24 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:24 – 12:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:03 – 13:42 | Good |
| Rog | 13:42 – 15:20 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:20 – 16:59 | Bad |
| Char | 16:59 – 18:38 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:38 – 19:59 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:59 – 21:20 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:20 – 22:41 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:41 – 00:03 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:03 – 01:24 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:24 – 02:45 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:45 – 04:06 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:06 – 05:27 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
- 05:28 NowVenus
- 06:34 NowMercury
- 07:40 NowMoon
- 08:45 NowSaturn
- 09:51 NowJupiter
- 10:57 NowMars
- 12:03 NowSun
- 13:09 NowVenus
- 14:15 NowMercury
- 15:20 NowMoon
- 16:26 NowSaturn
- 17:32 NowJupiter
- 18:38 NowMars
- 19:32 NowSun
- 20:26 NowVenus
- 21:20 NowMercury
- 22:14 NowMoon
- 23:08 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:03 NowJupiter
- 00:57 NowMars
- 01:51 NowSun
- 02:45 NowVenus
- 03:39 NowMercury
- 04:33 NowMoon
- 05:28 NowVenus
- 06:28 NowMercury
- 07:28 NowMoon
- 08:28 NowSaturn
- 09:28 NowJupiter
- 10:28 NowMars
- 11:28 NowSun
- 12:28 NowVenus
- 13:28 NowMercury
- 14:28 NowMoon
- 15:28 NowSaturn
- 16:28 NowJupiter
- 17:28 NowMars
- 18:28 NowSun
- 19:28 NowVenus
- 20:28 NowMercury
- 21:28 NowMoon
- 22:28 NowSaturn
- 23:28 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:28 NowMars
- 01:28 NowSun
- 02:28 NowVenus
- 03:28 NowMercury
- 04:28 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:01 – 04:36 Pisces
- 04:36 – 06:13 Aries
- 06:13 – 08:09 Taurus
- 08:09 – 10:23 Gemini
- 10:23 – 12:42 Cancer
- 12:42 – 14:58 Leo
- 14:58 – 17:12 Virgo
- 17:12 – 19:30 Libra
- 19:30 – 21:48 Scorpio
- 21:48 – 23:52 Sagittarius
- 23:52 – 01:36 next day Capricorn
- 01:36 – 03:05 next day Aquarius
- 03:05 – 04:32 next day Pisces
- 04:32 – 05:27 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