Lucknow panchang, 17 May 2025
Sunrise 05:18 Sunset 18:46 Moonrise 23:07 Vaishakha month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:18 to 18:46- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:18 – 06:59
- Durmuhurta 05:18 – 06:12
- Durmuhurta 06:12 – 07:06
- Rahu Kalam 08:40 – 10:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:29
- Yamaganda 13:43 – 15:24
- 07:08 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 17:39 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:44 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Night
18:46 to 05:18 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:46 – 20:53
- Brahma Muhurta 03:54 – 04:36 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:03 next day Moon enters Capricorn
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 05:58 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 17:44 · lord Venus
- Yoga Sadhya until 07:08
- Karana Kaulava until 17:39, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Taurus
- 07:08 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 17:39 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:44 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 00:03 next day Moon enters Capricorn
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:18 – 06:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:18 – 06:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:12 – 07:06
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:40 – 10:21
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:43 – 15:24
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 – 04:36
- 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 – 20:53
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:18 – 06:59 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 06:59 – 08:40 | Good |
| Rog | 08:40 – 10:21 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:21 – 12:02 | Bad |
| Char | 12:02 – 13:43 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:43 – 15:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:24 – 17:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:05 – 18:46 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:46 – 20:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:05 – 21:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:24 – 22:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:43 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:02 – 01:21 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:21 – 02:40 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:40 – 03:59 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:59 – 05:18 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
- 05:18 NowSaturn
- 06:26 NowJupiter
- 07:33 NowMars
- 08:40 NowSun
- 09:48 NowVenus
- 10:55 NowMercury
- 12:02 NowMoon
- 13:10 NowSaturn
- 14:17 NowJupiter
- 15:24 NowMars
- 16:32 NowSun
- 17:39 NowVenus
- 18:46 NowMercury
- 19:39 NowMoon
- 20:32 NowSaturn
- 21:24 NowJupiter
- 22:17 NowMars
- 23:09 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:02 NowVenus
- 00:55 NowMercury
- 01:47 NowMoon
- 02:40 NowSaturn
- 03:33 NowJupiter
- 04:25 NowMars
- 05:18 NowSaturn
- 06:18 NowJupiter
- 07:18 NowMars
- 08:18 NowSun
- 09:18 NowVenus
- 10:18 NowMercury
- 11:18 NowMoon
- 12:18 NowSaturn
- 13:18 NowJupiter
- 14:18 NowMars
- 15:18 NowSun
- 16:18 NowVenus
- 17:18 NowMercury
- 18:18 NowMoon
- 19:18 NowSaturn
- 20:18 NowJupiter
- 21:18 NowMars
- 22:18 NowSun
- 23:18 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMercury
- 01:18 NowMoon
- 02:18 NowSaturn
- 03:18 NowJupiter
- 04:18 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:54 – 05:14 Aries
- 05:14 – 07:10 Taurus
- 07:10 – 09:24 Gemini
- 09:24 – 11:43 Cancer
- 11:43 – 13:59 Leo
- 13:59 – 16:13 Virgo
- 16:13 – 18:31 Libra
- 18:31 – 20:49 Scorpio
- 20:49 – 22:53 Sagittarius
- 22:53 – 00:37 next day Capricorn
- 00:37 – 02:06 next day Aquarius
- 02:06 – 03:33 next day Pisces
- 03:33 – 05:10 next day Aries
- 05:10 – 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