Lucknow panchang, 18 July 2025
Sunrise 05:24 Sunset 19:00 Moonrise 23:55 Ashadha month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:24 to 19:00- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:06 – 08:48
- Durmuhurta 08:07 – 09:02
- Rahu Kalam 10:30 – 12:12
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:39
- Durmuhurta 12:39 – 13:34
- Yamaganda 15:36 – 17:18
- 06:07 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 06:48 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 17:02 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 17:02 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
19:00 to 05:25 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 19:00 – 21:05
- Brahma Muhurta 04:01 – 04:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:14 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 03:53 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 03:56 next day Yoga becomes Shula
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 17:02
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 02:14 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Sukarman until 06:48
- Karana Balava until 06:07, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Cancer
- 06:07 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 06:48 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 17:02 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 17:02 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:14 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 03:53 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 03:56 next day Yoga becomes Shula
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:06 – 08:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:07 – 09:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:30 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:39 – 13:34
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:36 – 17:18
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:56 – 05:56 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. 04:01 – 04:43
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:45 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:00 – 21:05
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:24 – 02:14 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:24 – 07:06 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:06 – 08:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:48 – 10:30 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:30 – 12:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:12 – 13:54 | Good |
| Rog | 13:54 – 15:36 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:36 – 17:18 | Bad |
| Char | 17:18 – 19:00 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:00 – 20:18 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:18 – 21:36 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:36 – 22:54 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:54 – 00:12 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:12 – 01:30 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:30 – 02:48 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:48 – 04:07 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:07 – 05:25 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
- 05:24 NowVenus
- 06:32 NowMercury
- 07:40 NowMoon
- 08:48 NowSaturn
- 09:56 NowJupiter
- 11:04 NowMars
- 12:12 NowSun
- 13:20 NowVenus
- 14:28 NowMercury
- 15:36 NowMoon
- 16:44 NowSaturn
- 17:52 NowJupiter
- 19:00 NowMars
- 19:52 NowSun
- 20:44 NowVenus
- 21:36 NowMercury
- 22:28 NowMoon
- 23:20 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:12 NowJupiter
- 01:04 NowMars
- 01:56 NowSun
- 02:48 NowVenus
- 03:41 NowMercury
- 04:33 NowMoon
- 05:24 NowVenus
- 06:24 NowMercury
- 07:24 NowMoon
- 08:24 NowSaturn
- 09:24 NowJupiter
- 10:24 NowMars
- 11:24 NowSun
- 12:24 NowVenus
- 13:24 NowMercury
- 14:24 NowMoon
- 15:24 NowSaturn
- 16:24 NowJupiter
- 17:24 NowMars
- 18:24 NowSun
- 19:24 NowVenus
- 20:24 NowMercury
- 21:24 NowMoon
- 22:24 NowSaturn
- 23:24 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMars
- 01:24 NowSun
- 02:24 NowVenus
- 03:24 NowMercury
- 04:24 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:01 – 05:21 Gemini
- 05:21 – 07:40 Cancer
- 07:40 – 09:55 Leo
- 09:55 – 12:09 Virgo
- 12:09 – 14:27 Libra
- 14:27 – 16:45 Scorpio
- 16:45 – 18:49 Sagittarius
- 18:49 – 20:33 Capricorn
- 20:33 – 22:02 Aquarius
- 22:02 – 23:29 Pisces
- 23:29 – 01:06 next day Aries
- 01:06 – 03:02 next day Taurus
- 03:02 – 05:17 next day Gemini
- 05:17 – 05:25 next day Cancer
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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