Lucknow panchang, 17 September 2025
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 18:07 Moonrise 01:18 Bhadrapada month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:53 to 18:07- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:25 – 08:57
- Gulika Kalam 10:28 – 12:00
- Durmuhurta 11:36 – 12:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:25 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:00 – 13:32
- 06:26 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 11:58 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:07 to 05:54 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:07 – 20:28
- Brahma Muhurta 04:19 – 05:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:55 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 23:40 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 23:40 Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 23:40
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 06:26 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Parigha until 22:55
- Karana Bava until 11:58, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Virgo
- 06:26 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 11:58 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:55 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 23:40 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 23:40 Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 00:34 – 11:44
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:25 – 08:57
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:28 – 12:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:36 – 12:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:00 – 13:32
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. 04:19 – 05:06
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:07 – 20:28
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 23:40 – 05:54 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:53 – 07:25 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:25 – 08:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:57 – 10:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:28 – 12:00 | Good |
| Rog | 12:00 – 13:32 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:32 – 15:04 | Bad |
| Char | 15:04 – 16:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:35 – 18:07 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:07 – 19:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:35 – 21:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:04 – 22:32 | Good |
| Char | 22:32 – 00:00 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:00 – 01:29 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:29 – 02:57 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:57 – 04:25 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:25 – 05:54 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
- 05:53 NowMercury
- 06:54 NowMoon
- 07:55 NowSaturn
- 08:57 NowJupiter
- 09:58 NowMars
- 10:59 NowSun
- 12:00 NowVenus
- 13:01 NowMercury
- 14:02 NowMoon
- 15:04 NowSaturn
- 16:05 NowJupiter
- 17:06 NowMars
- 18:07 NowSun
- 19:06 NowVenus
- 20:05 NowMercury
- 21:04 NowMoon
- 22:03 NowSaturn
- 23:01 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMars
- 00:59 NowSun
- 01:58 NowVenus
- 02:57 NowMercury
- 03:56 NowMoon
- 04:55 NowSaturn
- 05:53 NowMercury
- 06:53 NowMoon
- 07:53 NowSaturn
- 08:53 NowJupiter
- 09:53 NowMars
- 10:53 NowSun
- 11:53 NowVenus
- 12:53 NowMercury
- 13:53 NowMoon
- 14:53 NowSaturn
- 15:53 NowJupiter
- 16:53 NowMars
- 17:53 NowSun
- 18:53 NowVenus
- 19:53 NowMercury
- 20:53 NowMoon
- 21:53 NowSaturn
- 22:53 NowJupiter
- 23:53 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:53 NowSun
- 01:53 NowVenus
- 02:53 NowMercury
- 03:53 NowMoon
- 04:53 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:19 – 05:55 Leo
- 05:55 – 08:10 Virgo
- 08:10 – 10:27 Libra
- 10:27 – 12:45 Scorpio
- 12:45 – 14:49 Sagittarius
- 14:49 – 16:33 Capricorn
- 16:33 – 18:02 Aquarius
- 18:02 – 19:29 Pisces
- 19:29 – 21:06 Aries
- 21:06 – 23:03 Taurus
- 23:03 – 01:17 next day Gemini
- 01:17 – 03:36 next day Cancer
- 03:36 – 05:51 next day Leo
- 05:51 – 05:54 next day Virgo
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