Lucknow panchang, 3 May 2028
Sunrise 05:27 Sunset 18:39 Moonrise 13:04 Vaishakha month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:27 to 18:39- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:06 – 08:45
- Gulika Kalam 10:24 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta 11:36 – 12:29
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:29 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:03 – 13:42
- 05:50 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 16:41 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:50 Yoga becomes Dhruva
Night
18:39 to 05:26 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:39 – 20:48
- Brahma Muhurta 04:00 – 04:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 03:29 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 16:41
- Nakshatra Magha until 02:49 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vriddhi until 16:50
- Karana Balava until 05:50, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aries
- 05:50 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 16:41 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:50 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 02:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 03:29 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:06 – 08:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:24 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:36 – 12:29
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:03 – 13:42
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. 04:00 – 04:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:29
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:39 – 20:48
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:27 – 05:26 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:27 – 07:06 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:06 – 08:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:45 – 10:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:24 – 12:03 | Good |
| Rog | 12:03 – 13:42 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:42 – 15:21 | Bad |
| Char | 15:21 – 17:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:00 – 18:39 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:39 – 20:00 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:00 – 21:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:21 – 22:42 | Good |
| Char | 22:42 – 00:02 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:02 – 01:23 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:23 – 02:44 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:44 – 04:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:05 – 05:26 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
- 05:27 NowMercury
- 06:33 NowMoon
- 07:39 NowSaturn
- 08:45 NowJupiter
- 09:51 NowMars
- 10:57 NowSun
- 12:03 NowVenus
- 13:09 NowMercury
- 14:15 NowMoon
- 15:21 NowSaturn
- 16:27 NowJupiter
- 17:33 NowMars
- 18:39 NowSun
- 19:33 NowVenus
- 20:27 NowMercury
- 21:21 NowMoon
- 22:15 NowSaturn
- 23:09 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMars
- 00:56 NowSun
- 01:50 NowVenus
- 02:44 NowMercury
- 03:38 NowMoon
- 04:32 NowSaturn
- 05:27 NowMercury
- 06:27 NowMoon
- 07:27 NowSaturn
- 08:27 NowJupiter
- 09:27 NowMars
- 10:27 NowSun
- 11:27 NowVenus
- 12:27 NowMercury
- 13:27 NowMoon
- 14:27 NowSaturn
- 15:27 NowJupiter
- 16:27 NowMars
- 17:27 NowSun
- 18:27 NowVenus
- 19:27 NowMercury
- 20:27 NowMoon
- 21:27 NowSaturn
- 22:27 NowJupiter
- 23:27 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:27 NowSun
- 01:27 NowVenus
- 02:27 NowMercury
- 03:27 NowMoon
- 04:27 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:00 – 04:31 Pisces
- 04:31 – 06:08 Aries
- 06:08 – 08:04 Taurus
- 08:04 – 10:19 Gemini
- 10:19 – 12:37 Cancer
- 12:37 – 14:53 Leo
- 14:53 – 17:07 Virgo
- 17:07 – 19:25 Libra
- 19:25 – 21:43 Scorpio
- 21:43 – 23:47 Sagittarius
- 23:47 – 01:31 next day Capricorn
- 01:31 – 03:00 next day Aquarius
- 03:00 – 04:27 next day Pisces
- 04:27 – 05:26 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