Lucknow panchang, 14 May 2025
Sunrise 05:20 Sunset 18:45 Moonrise 20:32 Vaishakha month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:20 to 18:45- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:01 – 08:41
- Gulika Kalam 10:22 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta 11:35 – 12:29
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:29 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:02 – 13:43
- 06:33 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 11:47 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 13:35 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:45 to 05:19 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:45 – 20:52
- Brahma Muhurta 03:55 – 04:37 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:29 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 02:29 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 02:29 next day
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 11:47 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Parigha until 06:33
- Karana Taitila until 13:35, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aries
- 06:33 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 11:47 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 13:35 Karana becomes Gara
- 02:29 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 02:29 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:01 – 08:41
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:22 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:35 – 12:29
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:02 – 13:43
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. 03:55 – 04:38
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:35 – 12:29
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:45 – 20:52
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 05:20 – 11:47
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:20 – 11:47
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:20 – 02:29 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:20 – 07:01 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:01 – 08:41 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:41 – 10:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:22 – 12:02 | Good |
| Rog | 12:02 – 13:43 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:43 – 15:23 | Bad |
| Char | 15:23 – 17:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:04 – 18:45 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:45 – 20:04 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:04 – 21:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:23 – 22:43 | Good |
| Char | 22:43 – 00:02 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:02 – 01:21 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:21 – 02:41 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:41 – 04:00 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:00 – 05:19 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
- 05:20 NowMercury
- 06:27 NowMoon
- 07:34 NowSaturn
- 08:41 NowJupiter
- 09:48 NowMars
- 10:55 NowSun
- 12:02 NowVenus
- 13:09 NowMercury
- 14:16 NowMoon
- 15:23 NowSaturn
- 16:31 NowJupiter
- 17:38 NowMars
- 18:45 NowSun
- 19:38 NowVenus
- 20:30 NowMercury
- 21:23 NowMoon
- 22:16 NowSaturn
- 23:09 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMars
- 00:55 NowSun
- 01:48 NowVenus
- 02:41 NowMercury
- 03:34 NowMoon
- 04:26 NowSaturn
- 05:20 NowMercury
- 06:20 NowMoon
- 07:20 NowSaturn
- 08:20 NowJupiter
- 09:20 NowMars
- 10:20 NowSun
- 11:20 NowVenus
- 12:20 NowMercury
- 13:20 NowMoon
- 14:20 NowSaturn
- 15:20 NowJupiter
- 16:20 NowMars
- 17:20 NowSun
- 18:20 NowVenus
- 19:20 NowMercury
- 20:20 NowMoon
- 21:20 NowSaturn
- 22:20 NowJupiter
- 23:20 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:20 NowSun
- 01:20 NowVenus
- 02:20 NowMercury
- 03:20 NowMoon
- 04:20 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:55 – 05:25 Aries
- 05:25 – 07:22 Taurus
- 07:22 – 09:36 Gemini
- 09:36 – 11:55 Cancer
- 11:55 – 14:11 Leo
- 14:11 – 16:25 Virgo
- 16:25 – 18:43 Libra
- 18:43 – 21:00 Scorpio
- 21:00 – 23:05 Sagittarius
- 23:05 – 00:49 next day Capricorn
- 00:49 – 02:18 next day Aquarius
- 02:18 – 03:45 next day Pisces
- 03:45 – 05:19 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