Lucknow panchang, 20 May 2025
Sunrise 05:17 Sunset 18:48 Moonrise 00:28 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 18:48- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 07:59 – 08:53
- Yamaganda 08:40 – 10:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:30
- Gulika Kalam 12:02 – 13:44
- Rahu Kalam 15:25 – 17:07
- 05:52 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 05:52 Karana becomes Balava
- 07:35 Moon enters Aquarius
- 17:28 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:48 to 05:17 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:48 – 20:54
- Brahma Muhurta 03:53 – 04:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:32 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 02:50 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 04:56 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 04:56 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 05:52
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 19:32 · lord Mars
- Yoga Indra until 02:50 next day
- Karana Bava until 05:52, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Taurus
- 05:52 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 05:52 Karana becomes Balava
- 07:35 Moon enters Aquarius
- 17:28 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:32 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 02:50 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 04:56 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 04:56 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:59 – 08:53
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:40 – 10:21
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:02 – 13:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:25 – 17:07
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:50 – 00:34 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:17 – 19:32
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 19:32 – 05:17 next day
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 – 12:30
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:48 – 20:54
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:52 – 04:56 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:17 – 06:58 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 06:58 – 08:40 | Bad |
| Char | 08:40 – 10:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:21 – 12:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:02 – 13:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:44 – 15:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:25 – 17:07 | Good |
| Rog | 17:07 – 18:48 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:48 – 20:07 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:07 – 21:25 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:25 – 22:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:44 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:02 – 01:21 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:21 – 02:39 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:39 – 03:58 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:58 – 05:17 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
- 05:17 NowMars
- 06:25 NowSun
- 07:32 NowVenus
- 08:40 NowMercury
- 09:47 NowMoon
- 10:55 NowSaturn
- 12:02 NowJupiter
- 13:10 NowMars
- 14:18 NowSun
- 15:25 NowVenus
- 16:33 NowMercury
- 17:40 NowMoon
- 18:48 NowSaturn
- 19:40 NowJupiter
- 20:33 NowMars
- 21:25 NowSun
- 22:18 NowVenus
- 23:10 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMoon
- 00:55 NowSaturn
- 01:47 NowJupiter
- 02:39 NowMars
- 03:32 NowSun
- 04:24 NowVenus
- 05:17 NowMars
- 06:17 NowSun
- 07:17 NowVenus
- 08:17 NowMercury
- 09:17 NowMoon
- 10:17 NowSaturn
- 11:17 NowJupiter
- 12:17 NowMars
- 13:17 NowSun
- 14:17 NowVenus
- 15:17 NowMercury
- 16:17 NowMoon
- 17:17 NowSaturn
- 18:17 NowJupiter
- 19:17 NowMars
- 20:17 NowSun
- 21:17 NowVenus
- 22:17 NowMercury
- 23:17 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:17 NowSaturn
- 01:17 NowJupiter
- 02:17 NowMars
- 03:17 NowSun
- 04:17 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:53 – 05:02 Aries
- 05:02 – 06:58 Taurus
- 06:58 – 09:13 Gemini
- 09:13 – 11:31 Cancer
- 11:31 – 13:47 Leo
- 13:47 – 16:01 Virgo
- 16:01 – 18:19 Libra
- 18:19 – 20:37 Scorpio
- 20:37 – 22:41 Sagittarius
- 22:41 – 00:25 next day Capricorn
- 00:25 – 01:54 next day Aquarius
- 01:54 – 03:21 next day Pisces
- 03:21 – 04:58 next day Aries
- 04:58 – 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