Lucknow panchang, 5 April 2028
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 18:24 Moonrise 14:10 Chaitra month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:53 to 18:24- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:27 – 09:01
- Gulika Kalam 10:35 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta 11:44 – 12:34
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:44 – 12:34 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:09 – 13:42
- 07:46 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 07:46 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:14 Yoga becomes Shula
Night
18:24 to 05:52 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:24 – 20:42
- Brahma Muhurta 04:20 – 05:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:25 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:41 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 21:41 Moon enters Leo
- 04:58 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 04:58 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 07:46
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 21:41 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Dhriti until 13:14
- Karana Gara until 07:46, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Pisces
- 07:46 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 07:46 Karana becomes Vanija
- 13:14 Yoga becomes Shula
- 18:25 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:41 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 21:41 Moon enters Leo
- 04:58 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 04:58 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:27 – 09:01
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:35 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:44 – 12:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:09 – 13:42
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 13:14 – 15:14
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 18:25 – 21:41
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 21:41 – 04:58 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. 04:21 – 05:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:44 – 12:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:24 – 20:42
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:53 – 21:41
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 04:58 – 05:52 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:53 – 07:27 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:27 – 09:01 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:01 – 10:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:35 – 12:09 | Good |
| Rog | 12:09 – 13:42 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:42 – 15:16 | Bad |
| Char | 15:16 – 16:50 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:50 – 18:24 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:24 – 19:50 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:50 – 21:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:16 – 22:42 | Good |
| Char | 22:42 – 00:08 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:08 – 01:34 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:34 – 03:00 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:00 – 04:26 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:26 – 05:52 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
- 05:53 NowMercury
- 06:56 NowMoon
- 07:58 NowSaturn
- 09:01 NowJupiter
- 10:03 NowMars
- 11:06 NowSun
- 12:09 NowVenus
- 13:11 NowMercury
- 14:14 NowMoon
- 15:16 NowSaturn
- 16:19 NowJupiter
- 17:22 NowMars
- 18:24 NowSun
- 19:21 NowVenus
- 20:19 NowMercury
- 21:16 NowMoon
- 22:13 NowSaturn
- 23:11 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:08 NowMars
- 01:05 NowSun
- 02:03 NowVenus
- 03:00 NowMercury
- 03:57 NowMoon
- 04:55 NowSaturn
- 05:53 NowMercury
- 06:53 NowMoon
- 07:53 NowSaturn
- 08:53 NowJupiter
- 09:53 NowMars
- 10:53 NowSun
- 11:53 NowVenus
- 12:53 NowMercury
- 13:53 NowMoon
- 14:53 NowSaturn
- 15:53 NowJupiter
- 16:53 NowMars
- 17:53 NowSun
- 18:53 NowVenus
- 19:53 NowMercury
- 20:53 NowMoon
- 21:53 NowSaturn
- 22:53 NowJupiter
- 23:53 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:53 NowSun
- 01:53 NowVenus
- 02:53 NowMercury
- 03:53 NowMoon
- 04:53 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:21 – 04:54 Aquarius
- 04:54 – 06:21 Pisces
- 06:21 – 07:58 Aries
- 07:58 – 09:54 Taurus
- 09:54 – 12:09 Gemini
- 12:09 – 14:28 Cancer
- 14:28 – 16:43 Leo
- 16:43 – 18:57 Virgo
- 18:57 – 21:15 Libra
- 21:15 – 23:33 Scorpio
- 23:33 – 01:37 next day Sagittarius
- 01:37 – 03:21 next day Capricorn
- 03:21 – 04:50 next day Aquarius
- 04:50 – 05:52 next day Pisces
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