Lucknow panchang, 20 February 2028
Sunrise 06:40 Sunset 18:00 Moonrise 03:10 Magha month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:40 to 18:00- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:57 – 12:42
- Yamaganda 12:20 – 13:45
- Gulika Kalam 15:10 – 16:35
- Durmuhurta 16:29 – 17:14
- Rahu Kalam 16:35 – 18:00
- 16:26 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 16:44 Karana becomes Balava
- 17:13 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Night
18:00 to 06:39 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:00 – 20:32
- Brahma Muhurta 04:58 – 05:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 05:46 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 05:46 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 05:46 next day
- Nakshatra Mula until 17:13 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vajra until 16:26
- Karana Bava until 16:44, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 16:26 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 16:44 Karana becomes Balava
- 17:13 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 05:46 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 05:46 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:20 – 13:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:10 – 16:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:29 – 17:14
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:35 – 18:00
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. 04:58 – 05:49
- 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 18:00 – 20:32
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:40 – 17:13
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:40 – 17:13
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:40 – 08:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:05 – 09:30 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:30 – 10:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:55 – 12:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:20 – 13:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:45 – 15:10 | Good |
| Rog | 15:10 – 16:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:35 – 18:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:00 – 19:35 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:35 – 21:10 | Good |
| Char | 21:10 – 22:44 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:44 – 00:19 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:19 – 01:54 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:54 – 03:29 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:29 – 05:04 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:04 – 06:39 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
- 06:40 NowSun
- 07:36 NowVenus
- 08:33 NowMercury
- 09:30 NowMoon
- 10:26 NowSaturn
- 11:23 NowJupiter
- 12:20 NowMars
- 13:16 NowSun
- 14:13 NowVenus
- 15:10 NowMercury
- 16:06 NowMoon
- 17:03 NowSaturn
- 18:00 NowJupiter
- 19:03 NowMars
- 20:06 NowSun
- 21:10 NowVenus
- 22:13 NowMercury
- 23:16 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:19 NowSaturn
- 01:23 NowJupiter
- 02:26 NowMars
- 03:29 NowSun
- 04:32 NowVenus
- 05:36 NowMercury
- 06:40 NowSun
- 07:40 NowVenus
- 08:40 NowMercury
- 09:40 NowMoon
- 10:40 NowSaturn
- 11:40 NowJupiter
- 12:40 NowMars
- 13:40 NowSun
- 14:40 NowVenus
- 15:40 NowMercury
- 16:40 NowMoon
- 17:40 NowSaturn
- 18:40 NowJupiter
- 19:40 NowMars
- 20:40 NowSun
- 21:40 NowVenus
- 22:40 NowMercury
- 23:40 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:40 NowSaturn
- 01:40 NowJupiter
- 02:40 NowMars
- 03:40 NowSun
- 04:40 NowVenus
- 05:40 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:58 – 06:22 Capricorn
- 06:22 – 07:51 Aquarius
- 07:51 – 09:18 Pisces
- 09:18 – 10:55 Aries
- 10:55 – 12:51 Taurus
- 12:51 – 15:06 Gemini
- 15:06 – 17:24 Cancer
- 17:24 – 19:40 Leo
- 19:40 – 21:54 Virgo
- 21:54 – 00:12 next day Libra
- 00:12 – 02:30 next day Scorpio
- 02:30 – 04:34 next day Sagittarius
- 04:34 – 06:18 next day Capricorn
- 06:18 – 06:39 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