Lucknow panchang, 20 December 2025
Sunrise 06:51 Sunset 17:16 Moonrise 07:07 Margashirsha month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:51 to 17:16- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:51 – 08:09
- Durmuhurta 06:51 – 07:33
- Durmuhurta 07:33 – 08:14
- Rahu Kalam 09:27 – 10:45
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:24
- Yamaganda 13:22 – 14:40
- 07:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 07:13 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 16:17 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Night
17:16 to 06:51 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:16 – 19:59
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:14 Karana becomes Bava
- 01:21 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 07:13
- Nakshatra Mula until 01:21 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Ganda until 16:17
- Karana Naga until 07:13, then Kimstughna
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 07:13 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 16:17 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 20:14 Karana becomes Bava
- 01:21 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:51 – 08:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:51 – 07:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:33 – 08:14
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:27 – 10:45
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:22 – 14:40
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. 05:02 – 05:57
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:43 – 12:24
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:16 – 19:59
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:51 – 08:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:09 – 09:27 | Good |
| Rog | 09:27 – 10:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:45 – 12:03 | Bad |
| Char | 12:03 – 13:22 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:22 – 14:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:40 – 15:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:58 – 17:16 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:16 – 18:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:58 – 20:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:40 – 22:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:22 – 00:04 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:04 – 01:46 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:46 – 03:28 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:28 – 05:09 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:09 – 06:51 next day | Good |
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
- 06:51 NowSaturn
- 07:43 NowJupiter
- 08:35 NowMars
- 09:27 NowSun
- 10:19 NowVenus
- 11:11 NowMercury
- 12:03 NowMoon
- 12:55 NowSaturn
- 13:48 NowJupiter
- 14:40 NowMars
- 15:32 NowSun
- 16:24 NowVenus
- 17:16 NowMercury
- 18:24 NowMoon
- 19:32 NowSaturn
- 20:40 NowJupiter
- 21:48 NowMars
- 22:56 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:04 NowVenus
- 01:12 NowMercury
- 02:20 NowMoon
- 03:28 NowSaturn
- 04:35 NowJupiter
- 05:43 NowMars
- 06:51 NowSaturn
- 07:51 NowJupiter
- 08:51 NowMars
- 09:51 NowSun
- 10:51 NowVenus
- 11:51 NowMercury
- 12:51 NowMoon
- 13:51 NowSaturn
- 14:51 NowJupiter
- 15:51 NowMars
- 16:51 NowSun
- 17:51 NowVenus
- 18:51 NowMercury
- 19:51 NowMoon
- 20:51 NowSaturn
- 21:51 NowJupiter
- 22:51 NowMars
- 23:51 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:51 NowVenus
- 01:51 NowMercury
- 02:51 NowMoon
- 03:51 NowSaturn
- 04:51 NowJupiter
- 05:51 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:02 – 06:35 Scorpio
- 06:35 – 08:40 Sagittarius
- 08:40 – 10:24 Capricorn
- 10:24 – 11:53 Aquarius
- 11:53 – 13:20 Pisces
- 13:20 – 14:57 Aries
- 14:57 – 16:53 Taurus
- 16:53 – 19:07 Gemini
- 19:07 – 21:26 Cancer
- 21:26 – 23:42 Leo
- 23:42 – 01:56 next day Virgo
- 01:56 – 04:14 next day Libra
- 04:14 – 06:32 next day Scorpio
- 06:32 – 06:51 next day Sagittarius
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