Lucknow panchang, 16 May 2025
Sunrise 05:19 Sunset 18:46 Moonrise 22:19 Vaishakha month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:19 to 18:46- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:00 – 08:41
- Durmuhurta 08:00 – 08:54
- Rahu Kalam 10:21 – 12:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:29
- Durmuhurta 12:29 – 13:23
- Yamaganda 15:24 – 17:05
- 07:14 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 16:07 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 16:41 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:46 to 05:18 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:46 – 20:52
- Brahma Muhurta 03:54 – 04:36 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 05:14 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 05:14 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 05:14 next day
- Nakshatra Mula until 16:07 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Siddha until 07:14
- Karana Bava until 16:41, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Taurus
- 07:14 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 16:07 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 16:41 Karana becomes Balava
- 05:14 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 05:14 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:00 – 08:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:00 – 08:54
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:21 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:29 – 13:23
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:24 – 17:05
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. 03:54 – 04:37
- Abhijit Muhurta 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 18:46 – 20:52
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:19 – 07:00 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:00 – 08:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:41 – 10:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:21 – 12:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:02 – 13:43 | Good |
| Rog | 13:43 – 15:24 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:24 – 17:05 | Bad |
| Char | 17:05 – 18:46 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:46 – 20:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:05 – 21:24 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:24 – 22:43 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:43 – 00:02 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:02 – 01:21 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:21 – 02:40 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:40 – 03:59 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:59 – 05:18 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
- 05:19 NowVenus
- 06:26 NowMercury
- 07:33 NowMoon
- 08:41 NowSaturn
- 09:48 NowJupiter
- 10:55 NowMars
- 12:02 NowSun
- 13:10 NowVenus
- 14:17 NowMercury
- 15:24 NowMoon
- 16:31 NowSaturn
- 17:39 NowJupiter
- 18:46 NowMars
- 19:39 NowSun
- 20:31 NowVenus
- 21:24 NowMercury
- 22:17 NowMoon
- 23:09 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:02 NowJupiter
- 00:55 NowMars
- 01:47 NowSun
- 02:40 NowVenus
- 03:33 NowMercury
- 04:26 NowMoon
- 05:19 NowVenus
- 06:19 NowMercury
- 07:19 NowMoon
- 08:19 NowSaturn
- 09:19 NowJupiter
- 10:19 NowMars
- 11:19 NowSun
- 12:19 NowVenus
- 13:19 NowMercury
- 14:19 NowMoon
- 15:19 NowSaturn
- 16:19 NowJupiter
- 17:19 NowMars
- 18:19 NowSun
- 19:19 NowVenus
- 20:19 NowMercury
- 21:19 NowMoon
- 22:19 NowSaturn
- 23:19 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMars
- 01:19 NowSun
- 02:19 NowVenus
- 03:19 NowMercury
- 04:19 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:54 – 05:18 Aries
- 05:18 – 07:14 Taurus
- 07:14 – 09:28 Gemini
- 09:28 – 11:47 Cancer
- 11:47 – 14:03 Leo
- 14:03 – 16:17 Virgo
- 16:17 – 18:35 Libra
- 18:35 – 20:53 Scorpio
- 20:53 – 22:57 Sagittarius
- 22:57 – 00:41 next day Capricorn
- 00:41 – 02:10 next day Aquarius
- 02:10 – 03:37 next day Pisces
- 03:37 – 05:14 next day Aries
- 05:14 – 05:18 next day Taurus
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