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Lucknow Panchang for Saturday, 12 April 2025

This day is Hanuman Jayanti (North India). Panchang for Lucknow, Saturday, 12 April 2025: Purnima tithi until 6:06 am, Hasta nakshatra, Vyaghata yoga and Vishti (Bhadra) karana. Rahu Kaal is 8:56 am to 10:31 am and Abhijit muhurta is 11:41 am to 12:32 pm. Sunrise 5:45 am, sunset 6:28 pm.

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Saturday, 12 April 2025, Lucknow

Calculated for Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh at 26.847° N, 80.946° E (IST).

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The day at a glance

What is the Panchang on 12 Apr 2025 in Lucknow?

The Panchang on 12 Apr 2025 in Lucknow is Purnima tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Vyaghata yoga and Vishti (Bhadra) karana, on Shanivara.

Tithi
Purnima until 6:06 am
Vara (weekday)
Shanivara, Saturday
Nakshatra
Hasta until 6:18 pm
Yoga
Vyaghata until 8:49 pm
Karana
Vishti (Bhadra) until 4:49 pm
Sunrise and sunset
5:45 am and 6:28 pm
Moonrise and moonset
Moonrise 6:01 pm, moonset 5:11 am
Lunar month
Chaitra, Shukla Paksha (amanta)
Disha Shool
Avoid travel towards the east

Festivals and special days

Hanuman Jayanti (North India). Observed on Chaitra Purnima in North India. In Andhra Pradesh and Telangana it is usually observed later, on Vaishakha Krishna Dashami, and in Tamil Nadu in Margazhi. Deity: Lord Hanuman.

Purnima. Good for Satyanarayana vratam, charity and temple visits.

What time is Rahu Kaal on 12 Apr 2025 in Lucknow?

Rahu Kaal on 12 Apr 2025 in Lucknow is from 8:56 am to 10:31 am. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.

  • 5:45 am to 7:20 amGulika Kalam
  • 5:45 am to 7:27 amDurmuhurtam
  • 8:56 am to 10:31 amRahu Kaal
  • 1:42 pm to 3:18 pmYamaganda

What is the shubh muhurat on 12 Apr 2025 in Lucknow?

Abhijit muhurta, 11:41 am to 12:32 pm, is the most widely used good time on 12 Apr 2025. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.

  • 7:27 am to 8:56 amShubh Choghadiya
  • 11:41 am to 12:32 pmAbhijit muhurta
  • 3:18 pm to 4:53 pmAmrit Choghadiya
  • 4:14 am to 4:59 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study

What is the Choghadiya on 12 Apr 2025 in Lucknow?

Choghadiya divides the day and the night into eight periods each. Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good, Char suits travel, and Rog, Kaal and Udveg are generally avoided.

5:45 am6:28 pm5:44 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
TimeChoghadiyaQuality
5:45 am to 7:20 amKaalAvoid
7:20 am to 8:56 amShubhGood
8:56 am to 10:31 amRogAvoid
10:31 am to 12:07 pmUdvegAvoid
12:07 pm to 1:42 pmCharWeak
1:42 pm to 3:18 pmLabhGood
3:18 pm to 4:53 pmAmritGood
4:53 pm to 6:28 pmKaalAvoid
6:28 pm to 7:53 pm (night)LabhGood
7:53 pm to 9:17 pm (night)UdvegAvoid
9:17 pm to 10:42 pm (night)ShubhGood
10:42 pm to 12:06 am (night)AmritGood
12:06 am to 1:31 am (night)CharWeak
1:31 am to 2:55 am (night)RogAvoid
2:55 am to 4:20 am (night)KaalAvoid
4:20 am to 5:44 am (night)LabhGood

Which god to worship on 12 Apr 2025, and what is the lucky colour?

Saturday is dedicated to Shani Deva, Lord Hanuman and Lord Venkateswara, and the lucky colour is dark blue.

God of the day

Shani Deva, Lord Hanuman and Lord Venkateswara

Visit a Venkateswara, Hanuman or Navagraha temple. Lighting a sesame oil lamp for Shani is traditional.

Lucky colour

Dark blue

Black and deep purple also suit the day.

What should you do and avoid on 12 Apr 2025?

Good to do

  • Donate sesame, oil, black gram or food to the needy
  • Help workers and elders, which pleases Shani
  • Hard, disciplined work and clearing pending tasks

Better to avoid

  • Buying iron, oil or salt, as per popular belief
  • Haircut, shaving and nail cutting
  • Travel towards the east (Disha Shool)

Panchang and festivals in Lucknow

Lucknow follows the North Indian purnimanta calendar.

Well-known temples: Hanuman Setu Mandir, Chandrika Devi Temple.

Bada Mangal, the Tuesdays of Jyeshtha month, is a Lucknow tradition when Hanuman is worshipped and free food (bhandara) is served across the city.

Questions people ask

What is Rahu Kalam?

Rahu Kalam is a period of about 90 minutes each day that Hindu tradition considers unsuitable for starting new work. It is one of eight equal parts of the daytime, and its position depends on the weekday.

What are Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam?

They are other daily periods traditionally avoided for new beginnings. Yamaganda and Gulika are also one eighth of the daytime each, and Durmuhurtam is one or two short muhurtas that vary by weekday.