Kanpur panchang, 18 January 2026
Sunrise 06:58 Sunset 17:39 Moonrise 06:41 Pausha month
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.47°, 80.35° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:58 to 17:39- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:57 – 12:40
- Yamaganda 12:19 – 13:39
- Gulika Kalam 14:59 – 16:19
- Durmuhurta 16:13 – 16:56
- Rahu Kalam 16:19 – 17:39
- 10:14 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 12:46 Karana becomes Naga
- 16:41 Moon enters Capricorn
Night
17:39 to 06:58 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:39 – 20:19
- Brahma Muhurta 05:12 – 06:05 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:11 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 01:21 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 01:21 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 01:21 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 10:14 · lord Venus
- Yoga Harshana until 21:11
- Karana Chatushpada until 12:46, then Naga
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 10:14 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 12:46 Karana becomes Naga
- 16:41 Moon enters Capricorn
- 21:11 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 01:21 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 01:21 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:19 – 13:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:59 – 16:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:13 – 16:56
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:19 – 17:39
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:11 – 22:23
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. 05:12 – 06:05
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:57 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:39 – 20:19
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 10:14 – 06:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:58 – 08:18 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:18 – 09:39 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:39 – 10:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:59 – 12:19 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:19 – 13:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:39 – 14:59 | Good |
| Rog | 14:59 – 16:19 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:19 – 17:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:39 – 19:19 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:19 – 20:59 | Good |
| Char | 20:59 – 22:38 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:38 – 00:18 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:18 – 01:58 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:58 – 03:38 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:38 – 05:18 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:18 – 06:58 next day | Good |
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
- 06:58 NowSun
- 07:52 NowVenus
- 08:45 NowMercury
- 09:39 NowMoon
- 10:32 NowSaturn
- 11:25 NowJupiter
- 12:19 NowMars
- 13:12 NowSun
- 14:05 NowVenus
- 14:59 NowMercury
- 15:52 NowMoon
- 16:45 NowSaturn
- 17:39 NowJupiter
- 18:45 NowMars
- 19:52 NowSun
- 20:59 NowVenus
- 22:05 NowMercury
- 23:12 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:18 NowSaturn
- 01:25 NowJupiter
- 02:32 NowMars
- 03:38 NowSun
- 04:45 NowVenus
- 05:52 NowMercury
- 06:58 NowSun
- 07:58 NowVenus
- 08:58 NowMercury
- 09:58 NowMoon
- 10:58 NowSaturn
- 11:58 NowJupiter
- 12:58 NowMars
- 13:58 NowSun
- 14:58 NowVenus
- 15:58 NowMercury
- 16:58 NowMoon
- 17:58 NowSaturn
- 18:58 NowJupiter
- 19:58 NowMars
- 20:58 NowSun
- 21:58 NowVenus
- 22:58 NowMercury
- 23:58 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:58 NowSaturn
- 01:58 NowJupiter
- 02:58 NowMars
- 03:58 NowSun
- 04:58 NowVenus
- 05:58 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:12 – 06:47 Sagittarius
- 06:47 – 08:31 Capricorn
- 08:31 – 10:01 Aquarius
- 10:01 – 11:28 Pisces
- 11:28 – 13:06 Aries
- 13:06 – 15:02 Taurus
- 15:02 – 17:16 Gemini
- 17:16 – 19:35 Cancer
- 19:35 – 21:50 Leo
- 21:50 – 00:04 next day Virgo
- 00:04 – 02:22 next day Libra
- 02:22 – 04:39 next day Scorpio
- 04:39 – 06:43 next day Sagittarius
- 06:43 – 06:58 next day Capricorn
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