God of the day
Surya Deva, the Sun God
Offer water (arghya) to the rising Sun, or visit a Surya temple. Aditya Hrudayam is the traditional prayer.
This day is Thiruvonam (Onam). Panchang for Lucknow, Sunday, 12 September 2027: Shukla Dwadashi tithi until 10:04 pm, Shravana nakshatra, Shobhana yoga and Bava karana. Rahu Kaal is 4:41 pm to 6:14 pm and Abhijit muhurta is 11:37 am to 12:27 pm. Sunrise 5:50 am, sunset 6:14 pm.
Sunday, 12 September 2027, Lucknow
Calculated for Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh at 26.847° N, 80.946° E (IST).
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The day at a glance
The Panchang on 12 Sept 2027 in Lucknow is Shukla Dwadashi tithi, Shravana nakshatra, Shobhana yoga and Bava karana, on Ravivara.
Thiruvonam (Onam). Kerala's harvest festival, with the Onasadya feast and pookalam. Deity: Lord Vamana and King Mahabali.
Rahu Kaal on 12 Sept 2027 in Lucknow is from 4:41 pm to 6:14 pm. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.
Abhijit muhurta, 11:37 am to 12:27 pm, is the most widely used good time on 12 Sept 2027. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.
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.
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 5:50 am to 7:23 am | Udveg | Avoid |
| 7:23 am to 8:56 am | Char | Weak |
| 8:56 am to 10:29 am | Labh | Good |
| 10:29 am to 12:02 pm | Amrit | Good |
| 12:02 pm to 1:35 pm | Kaal | Avoid |
| 1:35 pm to 3:08 pm | Shubh | Good |
| 3:08 pm to 4:41 pm | Rog | Avoid |
| 4:41 pm to 6:14 pm | Udveg | Avoid |
| 6:14 pm to 7:41 pm (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 7:41 pm to 9:08 pm (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 9:08 pm to 10:35 pm (night) | Char | Weak |
| 10:35 pm to 12:02 am (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 12:02 am to 1:29 am (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 1:29 am to 2:56 am (night) | Labh | Good |
| 2:56 am to 4:23 am (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 4:23 am to 5:50 am (night) | Shubh | Good |
Sunday is dedicated to Surya Deva, the Sun God, and the lucky colour is orange.
Surya Deva, the Sun God
Offer water (arghya) to the rising Sun, or visit a Surya temple. Aditya Hrudayam is the traditional prayer.
Orange
Red and saffron also suit the day.
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.
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.
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.