Lucknow panchang, 20 August 2025
Sunrise 05:41 Sunset 18:37 Moonrise 02:21 Shravana month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:41 to 18:37- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:18 – 08:55
- Gulika Kalam 10:32 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta 11:43 – 12:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:35 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:09 – 13:46
- 13:59 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 13:59 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:13 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 18:35 Moon enters Cancer
Night
18:37 to 05:41 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:37 – 20:50
- Brahma Muhurta 04:13 – 04:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:27 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 01:19 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 13:59
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 00:27 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Siddhi until 18:13
- Karana Taitila until 13:59, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Leo
- 13:59 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 13:59 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:13 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 18:35 Moon enters Cancer
- 00:27 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 01:19 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:18 – 08:55
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:32 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:43 – 12:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:09 – 13:46
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:13 – 16:14 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. 04:12 – 04:57
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:43 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:37 – 20:50
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:41 – 13:59
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:41 – 07:18 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:18 – 08:55 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:55 – 10:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:32 – 12:09 | Good |
| Rog | 12:09 – 13:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:46 – 15:23 | Bad |
| Char | 15:23 – 17:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:00 – 18:37 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:37 – 20:00 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:00 – 21:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:23 – 22:46 | Good |
| Char | 22:46 – 00:09 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:09 – 01:32 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:32 – 02:55 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:55 – 04:18 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:18 – 05:41 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
- 05:41 NowMercury
- 06:46 NowMoon
- 07:50 NowSaturn
- 08:55 NowJupiter
- 10:00 NowMars
- 11:04 NowSun
- 12:09 NowVenus
- 13:14 NowMercury
- 14:18 NowMoon
- 15:23 NowSaturn
- 16:28 NowJupiter
- 17:32 NowMars
- 18:37 NowSun
- 19:33 NowVenus
- 20:28 NowMercury
- 21:23 NowMoon
- 22:19 NowSaturn
- 23:14 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:09 NowMars
- 01:05 NowSun
- 02:00 NowVenus
- 02:55 NowMercury
- 03:51 NowMoon
- 04:46 NowSaturn
- 05:41 NowMercury
- 06:41 NowMoon
- 07:41 NowSaturn
- 08:41 NowJupiter
- 09:41 NowMars
- 10:41 NowSun
- 11:41 NowVenus
- 12:41 NowMercury
- 13:41 NowMoon
- 14:41 NowSaturn
- 15:41 NowJupiter
- 16:41 NowMars
- 17:41 NowSun
- 18:41 NowVenus
- 19:41 NowMercury
- 20:41 NowMoon
- 21:41 NowSaturn
- 22:41 NowJupiter
- 23:41 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:41 NowSun
- 01:41 NowVenus
- 02:41 NowMercury
- 03:41 NowMoon
- 04:41 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:12 – 05:30 Cancer
- 05:30 – 07:45 Leo
- 07:45 – 10:00 Virgo
- 10:00 – 12:17 Libra
- 12:17 – 14:35 Scorpio
- 14:35 – 16:40 Sagittarius
- 16:40 – 18:23 Capricorn
- 18:23 – 19:53 Aquarius
- 19:53 – 21:19 Pisces
- 21:19 – 22:56 Aries
- 22:56 – 00:53 next day Taurus
- 00:53 – 03:07 next day Gemini
- 03:07 – 05:26 next day Cancer
- 05:26 – 05:41 next day Leo
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