Kanpur panchang, 18 February 2026
Sunrise 06:43 Sunset 18:01 Moonrise 07:09 Phalguna month
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.47°, 80.35° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:43 to 18:01- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:08 – 09:33
- Gulika Kalam 10:57 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta 12:00 – 12:45
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 – 12:45 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:22 – 13:47
- 16:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 16:58 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:01 to 06:42 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:01 – 20:34
- Brahma Muhurta 05:01 – 05:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:16 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 22:45 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 04:31 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 16:58
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 21:16 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shiva until 22:45
- Karana Bava until 16:58, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 16:58 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 16:58 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:16 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 22:45 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 04:31 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:08 – 09:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:57 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:00 – 12:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:22 – 13:47
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. 05:01 – 05:52
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:00 – 12:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:01 – 20:34
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 16:58 – 06:42 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:43 – 08:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:08 – 09:33 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:33 – 10:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:57 – 12:22 | Good |
| Rog | 12:22 – 13:47 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:47 – 15:12 | Bad |
| Char | 15:12 – 16:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:37 – 18:01 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:01 – 19:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:37 – 21:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:12 – 22:47 | Good |
| Char | 22:47 – 00:22 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:22 – 01:57 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:57 – 03:32 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:32 – 05:07 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:07 – 06:42 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
- 06:43 NowMercury
- 07:39 NowMoon
- 08:36 NowSaturn
- 09:33 NowJupiter
- 10:29 NowMars
- 11:26 NowSun
- 12:22 NowVenus
- 13:19 NowMercury
- 14:15 NowMoon
- 15:12 NowSaturn
- 16:08 NowJupiter
- 17:05 NowMars
- 18:01 NowSun
- 19:05 NowVenus
- 20:08 NowMercury
- 21:12 NowMoon
- 22:15 NowSaturn
- 23:18 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMars
- 01:25 NowSun
- 02:29 NowVenus
- 03:32 NowMercury
- 04:35 NowMoon
- 05:39 NowSaturn
- 06:43 NowMercury
- 07:43 NowMoon
- 08:43 NowSaturn
- 09:43 NowJupiter
- 10:43 NowMars
- 11:43 NowSun
- 12:43 NowVenus
- 13:43 NowMercury
- 14:43 NowMoon
- 15:43 NowSaturn
- 16:43 NowJupiter
- 17:43 NowMars
- 18:43 NowSun
- 19:43 NowVenus
- 20:43 NowMercury
- 21:43 NowMoon
- 22:43 NowSaturn
- 23:43 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:43 NowMars
- 01:43 NowSun
- 02:43 NowVenus
- 03:43 NowMercury
- 04:43 NowMoon
- 05:43 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:01 – 06:30 Capricorn
- 06:30 – 07:59 Aquarius
- 07:59 – 09:26 Pisces
- 09:26 – 11:04 Aries
- 11:04 – 13:00 Taurus
- 13:00 – 15:14 Gemini
- 15:14 – 17:33 Cancer
- 17:33 – 19:48 Leo
- 19:48 – 22:02 Virgo
- 22:02 – 00:20 next day Libra
- 00:20 – 02:37 next day Scorpio
- 02:37 – 04:42 next day Sagittarius
- 04:42 – 06:26 next day Capricorn
- 06:26 – 06:42 next day Aquarius
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