Lucknow panchang, 19 May 2025
Sunrise 05:17 Sunset 18:47 Vaishakha month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:17 to 18:47- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 06:59 – 08:40
- Yamaganda 10:21 – 12:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:29
- Durmuhurta 12:29 – 13:23
- Gulika Kalam 13:44 – 15:25
- Durmuhurta 15:11 – 16:05
- 05:52 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 06:12 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 06:12 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:06 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:47 to 05:17 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:47 – 20:53
- Brahma Muhurta 03:53 – 04:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:29 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 04:35 next day Yoga becomes Indra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 06:12
- Nakshatra Shravana until 19:29 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shukla until 05:52
- Karana Vanija until 06:12, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Taurus
- 05:52 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 06:12 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 06:12 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:06 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:29 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 04:35 next day Yoga becomes Indra
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:59 – 08:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:21 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:29 – 13:23
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:44 – 15:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:11 – 16:05
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 12:54 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 11:52 – 13:56
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. 03:53 – 04:35
- 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 18:47 – 20:53
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:17 – 19:29
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:17 – 19:29
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:17 – 19:29
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:17 – 06:59 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 06:59 – 08:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:40 – 10:21 | Good |
| Rog | 10:21 – 12:02 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:02 – 13:44 | Bad |
| Char | 13:44 – 15:25 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:25 – 17:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:06 – 18:47 | Good |
| Char | 18:47 – 20:06 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:06 – 21:25 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:25 – 22:44 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:44 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:02 – 01:21 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:21 – 02:40 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:40 – 03:58 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:58 – 05:17 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
- 05:17 NowMoon
- 06:25 NowSaturn
- 07:32 NowJupiter
- 08:40 NowMars
- 09:47 NowSun
- 10:55 NowVenus
- 12:02 NowMercury
- 13:10 NowMoon
- 14:17 NowSaturn
- 15:25 NowJupiter
- 16:32 NowMars
- 17:40 NowSun
- 18:47 NowVenus
- 19:40 NowMercury
- 20:32 NowMoon
- 21:25 NowSaturn
- 22:17 NowJupiter
- 23:10 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:02 NowSun
- 00:55 NowVenus
- 01:47 NowMercury
- 02:40 NowMoon
- 03:32 NowSaturn
- 04:24 NowJupiter
- 05:17 NowMoon
- 06:17 NowSaturn
- 07:17 NowJupiter
- 08:17 NowMars
- 09:17 NowSun
- 10:17 NowVenus
- 11:17 NowMercury
- 12:17 NowMoon
- 13:17 NowSaturn
- 14:17 NowJupiter
- 15:17 NowMars
- 16:17 NowSun
- 17:17 NowVenus
- 18:17 NowMercury
- 19:17 NowMoon
- 20:17 NowSaturn
- 21:17 NowJupiter
- 22:17 NowMars
- 23:17 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:17 NowVenus
- 01:17 NowMercury
- 02:17 NowMoon
- 03:17 NowSaturn
- 04:17 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:53 – 05:06 Aries
- 05:06 – 07:02 Taurus
- 07:02 – 09:17 Gemini
- 09:17 – 11:35 Cancer
- 11:35 – 13:51 Leo
- 13:51 – 16:05 Virgo
- 16:05 – 18:23 Libra
- 18:23 – 20:41 Scorpio
- 20:41 – 22:45 Sagittarius
- 22:45 – 00:29 next day Capricorn
- 00:29 – 01:58 next day Aquarius
- 01:58 – 03:25 next day Pisces
- 03:25 – 05:02 next day Aries
- 05:02 – 05:17 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