Kanpur panchang, 17 August 2026
Sunrise 05:42 Sunset 18:42 Moonrise 10:02 Shravana month
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.47°, 80.35° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:42 to 18:42- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:20 – 08:57
- Yamaganda 10:35 – 12:12
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:46 – 12:38
- Durmuhurta 12:38 – 13:30
- Gulika Kalam 13:50 – 15:27
- Durmuhurta 15:14 – 16:06
- 16:19 Moon enters Libra
- 17:00 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 17:00 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:42 to 05:43 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:42 – 20:54
- Brahma Muhurta 04:14 – 04:59 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:29 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
- 04:58 next day Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 05:20 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 17:00
- Nakshatra Chitra until 04:58 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Shubha until 03:29 next day
- Karana Balava until 17:00, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Cancer
- 16:19 Moon enters Libra
- 17:00 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 17:00 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:29 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
- 04:58 next day Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 05:20 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:20 – 08:57
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:35 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:38 – 13:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:50 – 15:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:14 – 16:06
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 05:42 – 04:58 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 16:05 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 15:01 – 17:08
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. 04:14 – 04:58
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:46 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:42 – 20:54
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:42 – 07:58
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 04:58 – 05:43 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:42 – 07:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:20 – 08:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:57 – 10:35 | Good |
| Rog | 10:35 – 12:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:12 – 13:50 | Bad |
| Char | 13:50 – 15:27 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:27 – 17:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:05 – 18:42 | Good |
| Char | 18:42 – 20:05 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:05 – 21:27 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:27 – 22:50 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:50 – 00:12 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:12 – 01:35 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:35 – 02:57 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:57 – 04:20 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:20 – 05:43 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:42 NowMoon
- 06:47 NowSaturn
- 07:52 NowJupiter
- 08:57 NowMars
- 10:02 NowSun
- 11:07 NowVenus
- 12:12 NowMercury
- 13:17 NowMoon
- 14:22 NowSaturn
- 15:27 NowJupiter
- 16:32 NowMars
- 17:37 NowSun
- 18:42 NowVenus
- 19:37 NowMercury
- 20:32 NowMoon
- 21:27 NowSaturn
- 22:22 NowJupiter
- 23:17 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:12 NowSun
- 01:07 NowVenus
- 02:02 NowMercury
- 02:57 NowMoon
- 03:52 NowSaturn
- 04:48 NowJupiter
- 05:42 NowMoon
- 06:42 NowSaturn
- 07:42 NowJupiter
- 08:42 NowMars
- 09:42 NowSun
- 10:42 NowVenus
- 11:42 NowMercury
- 12:42 NowMoon
- 13:42 NowSaturn
- 14:42 NowJupiter
- 15:42 NowMars
- 16:42 NowSun
- 17:42 NowVenus
- 18:42 NowMercury
- 19:42 NowMoon
- 20:42 NowSaturn
- 21:42 NowJupiter
- 22:42 NowMars
- 23:42 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:42 NowVenus
- 01:42 NowMercury
- 02:42 NowMoon
- 03:42 NowSaturn
- 04:42 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:14 – 05:45 Cancer
- 05:45 – 08:00 Leo
- 08:00 – 10:14 Virgo
- 10:14 – 12:32 Libra
- 12:32 – 14:49 Scorpio
- 14:49 – 16:54 Sagittarius
- 16:54 – 18:38 Capricorn
- 18:38 – 20:08 Aquarius
- 20:08 – 21:35 Pisces
- 21:35 – 23:12 Aries
- 23:12 – 01:09 next day Taurus
- 01:09 – 03:23 next day Gemini
- 03:23 – 05:41 next day Cancer
- 05:41 – 05:43 next day Leo
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