Lucknow panchang, 20 October 2025
Sunrise 06:09 Sunset 17:32 Moonrise 04:57 Ashwin month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:09 to 17:32- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:34 – 09:00
- Yamaganda 10:25 – 11:50
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:28 – 12:13
- Durmuhurta 12:13 – 12:59
- Gulika Kalam 13:16 – 14:41
- Durmuhurta 14:30 – 15:15
- 15:45 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 15:45 Karana becomes Chatushpada
Night
17:32 to 06:10 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:32 – 20:03
- Brahma Muhurta 04:29 – 05:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:16 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 02:34 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 04:48 next day Karana becomes Naga
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 15:45
- Nakshatra Hasta until 20:16 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 02:34 next day
- Karana Shakuni until 15:45, then Chatushpada
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Libra
- 15:45 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 15:45 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 20:16 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 02:34 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 04:48 next day Karana becomes Naga
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:04 – 02:34 next day
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:34 – 09:00
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:25 – 11:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:13 – 12:59
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:16 – 14:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:30 – 15:15
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:34 – 03:46 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 20:16 – 06:10 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. 04:28 – 05:19
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:28 – 12:13
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:32 – 20:03
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:09 – 07:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:34 – 09:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:00 – 10:25 | Good |
| Rog | 10:25 – 11:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:50 – 13:16 | Bad |
| Char | 13:16 – 14:41 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:41 – 16:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:06 – 17:32 | Good |
| Char | 17:32 – 19:07 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:07 – 20:41 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:41 – 22:16 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:16 – 23:51 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:51 – 01:25 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:25 – 03:00 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:00 – 04:35 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:35 – 06:10 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
- 06:09 NowMoon
- 07:06 NowSaturn
- 08:03 NowJupiter
- 09:00 NowMars
- 09:57 NowSun
- 10:54 NowVenus
- 11:50 NowMercury
- 12:47 NowMoon
- 13:44 NowSaturn
- 14:41 NowJupiter
- 15:38 NowMars
- 16:35 NowSun
- 17:32 NowVenus
- 18:35 NowMercury
- 19:38 NowMoon
- 20:41 NowSaturn
- 21:44 NowJupiter
- 22:48 NowMars
- 23:51 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:54 NowVenus
- 01:57 NowMercury
- 03:00 NowMoon
- 04:03 NowSaturn
- 05:07 NowJupiter
- 06:09 NowMoon
- 07:09 NowSaturn
- 08:09 NowJupiter
- 09:09 NowMars
- 10:09 NowSun
- 11:09 NowVenus
- 12:09 NowMercury
- 13:09 NowMoon
- 14:09 NowSaturn
- 15:09 NowJupiter
- 16:09 NowMars
- 17:09 NowSun
- 18:09 NowVenus
- 19:09 NowMercury
- 20:09 NowMoon
- 21:09 NowSaturn
- 22:09 NowJupiter
- 23:09 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:09 NowSun
- 01:09 NowVenus
- 02:09 NowMercury
- 03:09 NowMoon
- 04:09 NowSaturn
- 05:09 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:28 – 06:00 Virgo
- 06:00 – 08:18 Libra
- 08:18 – 10:35 Scorpio
- 10:35 – 12:40 Sagittarius
- 12:40 – 14:23 Capricorn
- 14:23 – 15:53 Aquarius
- 15:53 – 17:20 Pisces
- 17:20 – 18:56 Aries
- 18:56 – 20:53 Taurus
- 20:53 – 23:07 Gemini
- 23:07 – 01:26 next day Cancer
- 01:26 – 03:41 next day Leo
- 03:41 – 05:56 next day Virgo
- 05:56 – 06:10 next day Libra
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