Lucknow panchang, 18 February 2028
Sunrise 06:41 Sunset 17:58 Moonrise 01:20 Magha month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:41 to 17:58- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:06 – 09:31
- Durmuhurta 08:57 – 09:42
- Rahu Kalam 10:55 – 12:20
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:57 – 12:42
- Durmuhurta 12:42 – 13:28
- Yamaganda 15:09 – 16:34
- 13:25 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 13:57 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:29 Yoga becomes Harshana
Night
17:58 to 06:41 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:58 – 20:31
- Brahma Muhurta 04:59 – 05:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:24 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 02:24 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 02:24 next day
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 13:25 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vyaghata until 16:29
- Karana Taitila until 13:57, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 13:25 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 13:57 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:29 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 02:24 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 02:24 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:06 – 09:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:57 – 09:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:55 – 12:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:42 – 13:28
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:09 – 16:34
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 13:25 – 06:41 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. 05:00 – 05:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:57 – 12:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:58 – 20:31
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:41 – 08:06 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:06 – 09:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:31 – 10:55 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:55 – 12:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:20 – 13:45 | Good |
| Rog | 13:45 – 15:09 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:09 – 16:34 | Bad |
| Char | 16:34 – 17:58 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:58 – 19:34 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:34 – 21:09 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:09 – 22:44 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:44 – 00:20 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:20 – 01:55 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:55 – 03:30 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:30 – 05:05 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:05 – 06:41 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
- 06:41 NowVenus
- 07:38 NowMercury
- 08:34 NowMoon
- 09:31 NowSaturn
- 10:27 NowJupiter
- 11:23 NowMars
- 12:20 NowSun
- 13:16 NowVenus
- 14:13 NowMercury
- 15:09 NowMoon
- 16:06 NowSaturn
- 17:02 NowJupiter
- 17:58 NowMars
- 19:02 NowSun
- 20:05 NowVenus
- 21:09 NowMercury
- 22:12 NowMoon
- 23:16 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:20 NowJupiter
- 01:23 NowMars
- 02:27 NowSun
- 03:30 NowVenus
- 04:34 NowMercury
- 05:37 NowMoon
- 06:41 NowVenus
- 07:41 NowMercury
- 08:41 NowMoon
- 09:41 NowSaturn
- 10:41 NowJupiter
- 11:41 NowMars
- 12:41 NowSun
- 13:41 NowVenus
- 14:41 NowMercury
- 15:41 NowMoon
- 16:41 NowSaturn
- 17:41 NowJupiter
- 18:41 NowMars
- 19:41 NowSun
- 20:41 NowVenus
- 21:41 NowMercury
- 22:41 NowMoon
- 23:41 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:41 NowJupiter
- 01:41 NowMars
- 02:41 NowSun
- 03:41 NowVenus
- 04:41 NowMercury
- 05:41 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:00 – 06:30 Capricorn
- 06:30 – 07:59 Aquarius
- 07:59 – 09:26 Pisces
- 09:26 – 11:03 Aries
- 11:03 – 12:59 Taurus
- 12:59 – 15:13 Gemini
- 15:13 – 17:32 Cancer
- 17:32 – 19:48 Leo
- 19:48 – 22:02 Virgo
- 22:02 – 00:20 next day Libra
- 00:20 – 02:38 next day Scorpio
- 02:38 – 04:42 next day Sagittarius
- 04:42 – 06:26 next day Capricorn
- 06:26 – 06:41 next day Aquarius
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