Kanpur panchang, 12 August 2026
Sunrise 05:40 Sunset 18:46 Moonrise 04:55 Ashadha 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 18:46- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:18 – 08:56
- Gulika Kalam 10:35 – 12:13
- Durmuhurta 11:47 – 12:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:47 – 12:39 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:13 – 13:51
- 08:00 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 12:27 Karana becomes Naga
- 15:26 Yoga becomes Variyan
Night
18:46 to 05:40 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:46 – 20:57
- Brahma Muhurta 04:13 – 04:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:06 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 23:06 Karana becomes Kimstughna
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 23:06
- Nakshatra Pushya until 08:00 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vyatipata until 15:26
- Karana Chatushpada until 12:27, then Naga
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Cancer
- 08:00 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 12:27 Karana becomes Naga
- 15:26 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 23:06 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 23:06 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 18:51 – 15:26
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:18 – 08:56
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:35 – 12:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:47 – 12:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:13 – 13:51
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. 04:13 – 04:56
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:47 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:46 – 20:57
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:40 – 07:18 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:18 – 08:56 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:56 – 10:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:35 – 12:13 | Good |
| Rog | 12:13 – 13:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:51 – 15:30 | Bad |
| Char | 15:30 – 17:08 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:08 – 18:46 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:46 – 20:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:08 – 21:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:30 – 22:52 | Good |
| Char | 22:52 – 00:13 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:13 – 01:35 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:35 – 02:57 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:57 – 04:18 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:18 – 05:40 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 NowMercury
- 06:45 NowMoon
- 07:51 NowSaturn
- 08:56 NowJupiter
- 10:02 NowMars
- 11:07 NowSun
- 12:13 NowVenus
- 13:19 NowMercury
- 14:24 NowMoon
- 15:30 NowSaturn
- 16:35 NowJupiter
- 17:41 NowMars
- 18:46 NowSun
- 19:41 NowVenus
- 20:35 NowMercury
- 21:30 NowMoon
- 22:24 NowSaturn
- 23:19 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMars
- 01:08 NowSun
- 02:02 NowVenus
- 02:57 NowMercury
- 03:51 NowMoon
- 04:46 NowSaturn
- 05:40 NowMercury
- 06:40 NowMoon
- 07:40 NowSaturn
- 08:40 NowJupiter
- 09:40 NowMars
- 10:40 NowSun
- 11:40 NowVenus
- 12:40 NowMercury
- 13:40 NowMoon
- 14:40 NowSaturn
- 15:40 NowJupiter
- 16:40 NowMars
- 17:40 NowSun
- 18:40 NowVenus
- 19:40 NowMercury
- 20:40 NowMoon
- 21:40 NowSaturn
- 22:40 NowJupiter
- 23:40 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:40 NowSun
- 01:40 NowVenus
- 02:40 NowMercury
- 03:40 NowMoon
- 04:40 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:13 – 06:05 Cancer
- 06:05 – 08:20 Leo
- 08:20 – 10:34 Virgo
- 10:34 – 12:52 Libra
- 12:52 – 15:09 Scorpio
- 15:09 – 17:14 Sagittarius
- 17:14 – 18:58 Capricorn
- 18:58 – 20:27 Aquarius
- 20:27 – 21:54 Pisces
- 21:54 – 23:32 Aries
- 23:32 – 01:28 next day Taurus
- 01:28 – 03:42 next day Gemini
- 03:42 – 05:40 next day Cancer
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