Kanpur panchang, 21 April 2026
Sunrise 05:40 Sunset 18:34 Moonrise 08:33 Vaishakha month
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.47°, 80.35° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:40 to 18:34- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:15 – 09:07
- Yamaganda 08:54 – 10:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:33
- Gulika Kalam 12:07 – 13:44
- Rahu Kalam 15:20 – 16:57
- 12:31 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 13:00 Moon enters Gemini
- 14:45 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:34 to 05:39 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:34 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:11 – 04:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:58 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 01:20 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 01:20 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 01:20 next day
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 23:58 · lord Mars
- Yoga Shobhana until 12:31
- Karana Bava until 14:45, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Aries
- 12:31 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 13:00 Moon enters Gemini
- 14:45 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:58 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 01:20 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 01:20 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:15 – 09:07
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:54 – 10:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:07 – 13:44
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 12:31 – 14:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:20 – 16:57
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. 04:11 – 04:56
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:41 – 12:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:34 – 20:47
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 23:58 – 05:39 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:40 – 07:17 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:17 – 08:54 | Bad |
| Char | 08:54 – 10:30 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:30 – 12:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:07 – 13:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:44 – 15:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:20 – 16:57 | Good |
| Rog | 16:57 – 18:34 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:34 – 19:57 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:57 – 21:20 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:20 – 22:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:43 – 00:07 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:07 – 01:30 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:30 – 02:53 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:53 – 04:16 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:16 – 05:39 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
- 05:40 NowMars
- 06:45 NowSun
- 07:49 NowVenus
- 08:54 NowMercury
- 09:58 NowMoon
- 11:03 NowSaturn
- 12:07 NowJupiter
- 13:12 NowMars
- 14:16 NowSun
- 15:20 NowVenus
- 16:25 NowMercury
- 17:29 NowMoon
- 18:34 NowSaturn
- 19:29 NowJupiter
- 20:25 NowMars
- 21:20 NowSun
- 22:16 NowVenus
- 23:11 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:07 NowMoon
- 01:02 NowSaturn
- 01:57 NowJupiter
- 02:53 NowMars
- 03:48 NowSun
- 04:44 NowVenus
- 05:40 NowMars
- 06:40 NowSun
- 07:40 NowVenus
- 08:40 NowMercury
- 09:40 NowMoon
- 10:40 NowSaturn
- 11:40 NowJupiter
- 12:40 NowMars
- 13:40 NowSun
- 14:40 NowVenus
- 15:40 NowMercury
- 16:40 NowMoon
- 17:40 NowSaturn
- 18:40 NowJupiter
- 19:40 NowMars
- 20:40 NowSun
- 21:40 NowVenus
- 22:40 NowMercury
- 23:40 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:40 NowSaturn
- 01:40 NowJupiter
- 02:40 NowMars
- 03:40 NowSun
- 04:40 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:11 – 05:23 Pisces
- 05:23 – 07:00 Aries
- 07:00 – 08:57 Taurus
- 08:57 – 11:11 Gemini
- 11:11 – 13:29 Cancer
- 13:29 – 15:44 Leo
- 15:44 – 17:58 Virgo
- 17:58 – 20:16 Libra
- 20:16 – 22:33 Scorpio
- 22:33 – 00:38 next day Sagittarius
- 00:38 – 02:22 next day Capricorn
- 02:22 – 03:51 next day Aquarius
- 03:51 – 05:19 next day Pisces
- 05:19 – 05:39 next day Aries
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