Lucknow panchang, 2 May 2028
Sunrise 05:28 Sunset 18:38 Moonrise 12:00 Vaishakha month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:28 to 18:38- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:06 – 08:59
- Yamaganda 08:45 – 10:24
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:29
- Gulika Kalam 12:03 – 13:42
- Rahu Kalam 15:21 – 16:59
- 05:42 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 07:55 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:38 to 05:27 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:38 – 20:48
- Brahma Muhurta 04:00 – 04:44 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:55 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 18:55 Karana becomes Balava
- 19:44 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 04:24 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 04:24 next day Moon enters Leo
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 18:55
- Nakshatra Pushya until 05:42 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Ganda until 19:44
- Karana Vishti until 07:55, then Bava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aries
- 05:42 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 07:55 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:55 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 18:55 Karana becomes Balava
- 19:44 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 04:24 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 04:24 next day Moon enters Leo
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 20:51 – 07:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:06 – 08:59
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:45 – 10:24
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:03 – 13:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:21 – 16:59
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 09:12 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 08:13 – 10:10
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. 04:01 – 04:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:37 – 12:29
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:38 – 20:48
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:28 – 18:55
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:42 – 04:24 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 04:24 – 05:27 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:28 – 07:07 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:07 – 08:45 | Bad |
| Char | 08:45 – 10:24 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:24 – 12:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:03 – 13:42 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:42 – 15:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:21 – 16:59 | Good |
| Rog | 16:59 – 18:38 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:38 – 19:59 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:59 – 21:20 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:20 – 22:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:41 – 00:03 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:03 – 01:24 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:24 – 02:45 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:45 – 04:06 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:06 – 05:27 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
- 05:28 NowMars
- 06:34 NowSun
- 07:39 NowVenus
- 08:45 NowMercury
- 09:51 NowMoon
- 10:57 NowSaturn
- 12:03 NowJupiter
- 13:09 NowMars
- 14:15 NowSun
- 15:21 NowVenus
- 16:26 NowMercury
- 17:32 NowMoon
- 18:38 NowSaturn
- 19:32 NowJupiter
- 20:26 NowMars
- 21:20 NowSun
- 22:14 NowVenus
- 23:09 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMoon
- 00:57 NowSaturn
- 01:51 NowJupiter
- 02:45 NowMars
- 03:39 NowSun
- 04:33 NowVenus
- 05:28 NowMars
- 06:28 NowSun
- 07:28 NowVenus
- 08:28 NowMercury
- 09:28 NowMoon
- 10:28 NowSaturn
- 11:28 NowJupiter
- 12:28 NowMars
- 13:28 NowSun
- 14:28 NowVenus
- 15:28 NowMercury
- 16:28 NowMoon
- 17:28 NowSaturn
- 18:28 NowJupiter
- 19:28 NowMars
- 20:28 NowSun
- 21:28 NowVenus
- 22:28 NowMercury
- 23:28 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:28 NowSaturn
- 01:28 NowJupiter
- 02:28 NowMars
- 03:28 NowSun
- 04:28 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:01 – 04:35 Pisces
- 04:35 – 06:12 Aries
- 06:12 – 08:08 Taurus
- 08:08 – 10:22 Gemini
- 10:22 – 12:41 Cancer
- 12:41 – 14:57 Leo
- 14:57 – 17:11 Virgo
- 17:11 – 19:29 Libra
- 19:29 – 21:47 Scorpio
- 21:47 – 23:51 Sagittarius
- 23:51 – 01:35 next day Capricorn
- 01:35 – 03:04 next day Aquarius
- 03:04 – 04:31 next day Pisces
- 04:31 – 05:27 next day Aries
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