Lucknow panchang, 5 May 2025
Sunrise 05:26 Sunset 18:40 Moonrise 12:26 Vaishakha month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:26 to 18:40- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:05 – 08:44
- Yamaganda 10:23 – 12:03
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:29
- Durmuhurta 12:29 – 13:22
- Gulika Kalam 13:42 – 15:21
- Durmuhurta 15:08 – 16:01
- 07:36 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 07:36 Karana becomes Balava
- 14:01 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 14:01 Moon enters Leo
Night
18:40 to 05:25 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:40 – 20:49
- Brahma Muhurta 03:59 – 04:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:02 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:19 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 07:36
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 14:01 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vriddhi until 00:19 next day
- Karana Bava until 07:36, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:36 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 07:36 Karana becomes Balava
- 14:01 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 14:01 Moon enters Leo
- 20:02 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:19 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:05 – 08:44
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:23 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:29 – 13:22
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:42 – 15:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:08 – 16:01
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 12:33 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 11:28 – 13:37
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. 03:59 – 04:43
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:29
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:40 – 20:49
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 14:01 – 05:25 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:26 – 07:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:05 – 08:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:44 – 10:23 | Good |
| Rog | 10:23 – 12:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:03 – 13:42 | Bad |
| Char | 13:42 – 15:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:21 – 17:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:00 – 18:40 | Good |
| Char | 18:40 – 20:00 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:00 – 21:21 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:21 – 22:42 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:42 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:02 – 01:23 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:23 – 02:44 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:44 – 04:04 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:04 – 05:25 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
- 05:26 NowMoon
- 06:32 NowSaturn
- 07:38 NowJupiter
- 08:44 NowMars
- 09:50 NowSun
- 10:57 NowVenus
- 12:03 NowMercury
- 13:09 NowMoon
- 14:15 NowSaturn
- 15:21 NowJupiter
- 16:27 NowMars
- 17:34 NowSun
- 18:40 NowVenus
- 19:33 NowMercury
- 20:27 NowMoon
- 21:21 NowSaturn
- 22:15 NowJupiter
- 23:09 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:02 NowSun
- 00:56 NowVenus
- 01:50 NowMercury
- 02:44 NowMoon
- 03:37 NowSaturn
- 04:31 NowJupiter
- 05:26 NowMoon
- 06:26 NowSaturn
- 07:26 NowJupiter
- 08:26 NowMars
- 09:26 NowSun
- 10:26 NowVenus
- 11:26 NowMercury
- 12:26 NowMoon
- 13:26 NowSaturn
- 14:26 NowJupiter
- 15:26 NowMars
- 16:26 NowSun
- 17:26 NowVenus
- 18:26 NowMercury
- 19:26 NowMoon
- 20:26 NowSaturn
- 21:26 NowJupiter
- 22:26 NowMars
- 23:26 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:26 NowVenus
- 01:26 NowMercury
- 02:26 NowMoon
- 03:26 NowSaturn
- 04:26 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:59 – 04:24 Pisces
- 04:24 – 06:01 Aries
- 06:01 – 07:57 Taurus
- 07:57 – 10:12 Gemini
- 10:12 – 12:30 Cancer
- 12:30 – 14:46 Leo
- 14:46 – 17:00 Virgo
- 17:00 – 19:18 Libra
- 19:18 – 21:36 Scorpio
- 21:36 – 23:40 Sagittarius
- 23:40 – 01:24 next day Capricorn
- 01:24 – 02:53 next day Aquarius
- 02:53 – 04:20 next day Pisces
- 04:20 – 05:25 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