Kanpur panchang, 8 April 2026
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 18:27 Chaitra month
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.47°, 80.35° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:53 to 18:27- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:27 – 09:02
- Gulika Kalam 10:36 – 12:10
- Durmuhurta 11:45 – 12:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:35 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:10 – 13:44
- 05:54 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 05:54 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 17:10 Yoga becomes Parigha
Night
18:27 to 05:52 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:44
- Brahma Muhurta 04:21 – 05:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:02 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 19:02 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 19:02
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 05:54 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Variyan until 17:10
- Karana Vanija until 19:02, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Pisces
- 05:54 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 05:54 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 17:10 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 19:02 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 19:02 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:27 – 09:02
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:36 – 12:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:45 – 12:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:10 – 13:44
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 17:10 – 05:34 next day
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. 04:22 – 05:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:45 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:27 – 20:44
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:54 – 05:52 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 19:02 – 05:52 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:53 – 07:27 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:27 – 09:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:02 – 10:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:36 – 12:10 | Good |
| Rog | 12:10 – 13:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:44 – 15:19 | Bad |
| Char | 15:19 – 16:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:53 – 18:27 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:27 – 19:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:53 – 21:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:19 – 22:44 | Good |
| Char | 22:44 – 00:10 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:10 – 01:35 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:35 – 03:01 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:01 – 04:26 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:26 – 05:52 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
- 05:53 NowMercury
- 06:56 NowMoon
- 07:59 NowSaturn
- 09:02 NowJupiter
- 10:04 NowMars
- 11:07 NowSun
- 12:10 NowVenus
- 13:13 NowMercury
- 14:16 NowMoon
- 15:19 NowSaturn
- 16:22 NowJupiter
- 17:24 NowMars
- 18:27 NowSun
- 19:24 NowVenus
- 20:21 NowMercury
- 21:19 NowMoon
- 22:16 NowSaturn
- 23:13 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:10 NowMars
- 01:07 NowSun
- 02:04 NowVenus
- 03:01 NowMercury
- 03:58 NowMoon
- 04:55 NowSaturn
- 05:53 NowMercury
- 06:53 NowMoon
- 07:53 NowSaturn
- 08:53 NowJupiter
- 09:53 NowMars
- 10:53 NowSun
- 11:53 NowVenus
- 12:53 NowMercury
- 13:53 NowMoon
- 14:53 NowSaturn
- 15:53 NowJupiter
- 16:53 NowMars
- 17:53 NowSun
- 18:53 NowVenus
- 19:53 NowMercury
- 20:53 NowMoon
- 21:53 NowSaturn
- 22:53 NowJupiter
- 23:53 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:53 NowSun
- 01:53 NowVenus
- 02:53 NowMercury
- 03:53 NowMoon
- 04:53 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:22 – 04:47 Aquarius
- 04:47 – 06:14 Pisces
- 06:14 – 07:51 Aries
- 07:51 – 09:48 Taurus
- 09:48 – 12:02 Gemini
- 12:02 – 14:20 Cancer
- 14:20 – 16:35 Leo
- 16:35 – 18:49 Virgo
- 18:49 – 21:07 Libra
- 21:07 – 23:24 Scorpio
- 23:24 – 01:29 next day Sagittarius
- 01:29 – 03:13 next day Capricorn
- 03:13 – 04:43 next day Aquarius
- 04:43 – 05:52 next day Pisces
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