Lucknow panchang, 21 December 2025
Sunrise 06:51 Sunset 17:16 Moonrise 07:57 Pausha 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- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:25
- Yamaganda 12:04 – 13:22
- Gulika Kalam 14:40 – 15:58
- Durmuhurta 15:53 – 16:35
- Rahu Kalam 15:58 – 17:16
- 09:11 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 09:11 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:35 Yoga becomes Dhruva
Night
17:16 to 06:52 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:16 – 19:59
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:58 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:04 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:36 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 09:11
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 03:36 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Vriddhi until 16:35
- Karana Bava until 09:11, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:11 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 09:11 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:35 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 22:04 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:36 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:04 – 13:22
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:40 – 15:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:53 – 16:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:58 – 17:16
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. 05:03 – 05:57
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:43 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:16 – 19:59
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 03:36 – 06:52 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:51 – 08:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:10 – 09:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:28 – 10:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:46 – 12:04 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:04 – 13:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:22 – 14:40 | Good |
| Rog | 14:40 – 15:58 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:58 – 17:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:16 – 18:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:58 – 20:40 | Good |
| Char | 20:40 – 22:22 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:22 – 00:04 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:04 – 01:46 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:46 – 03:28 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:28 – 05:10 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:10 – 06:52 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 NowSun
- 07:43 NowVenus
- 08:36 NowMercury
- 09:28 NowMoon
- 10:20 NowSaturn
- 11:12 NowJupiter
- 12:04 NowMars
- 12:56 NowSun
- 13:48 NowVenus
- 14:40 NowMercury
- 15:32 NowMoon
- 16:24 NowSaturn
- 17:16 NowJupiter
- 18:24 NowMars
- 19:32 NowSun
- 20:40 NowVenus
- 21:48 NowMercury
- 22:56 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:04 NowSaturn
- 01:12 NowJupiter
- 02:20 NowMars
- 03:28 NowSun
- 04:36 NowVenus
- 05:44 NowMercury
- 06:51 NowSun
- 07:51 NowVenus
- 08:51 NowMercury
- 09:51 NowMoon
- 10:51 NowSaturn
- 11:51 NowJupiter
- 12:51 NowMars
- 13:51 NowSun
- 14:51 NowVenus
- 15:51 NowMercury
- 16:51 NowMoon
- 17:51 NowSaturn
- 18:51 NowJupiter
- 19:51 NowMars
- 20:51 NowSun
- 21:51 NowVenus
- 22:51 NowMercury
- 23:51 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:51 NowSaturn
- 01:51 NowJupiter
- 02:51 NowMars
- 03:51 NowSun
- 04:51 NowVenus
- 05:51 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:03 – 06:32 Scorpio
- 06:32 – 08:36 Sagittarius
- 08:36 – 10:20 Capricorn
- 10:20 – 11:49 Aquarius
- 11:49 – 13:16 Pisces
- 13:16 – 14:53 Aries
- 14:53 – 16:49 Taurus
- 16:49 – 19:03 Gemini
- 19:03 – 21:22 Cancer
- 21:22 – 23:38 Leo
- 23:38 – 01:52 next day Virgo
- 01:52 – 04:10 next day Libra
- 04:10 – 06:28 next day Scorpio
- 06:28 – 06:52 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