Kanpur panchang, 20 August 2026
Sunrise 05:43 Sunset 18:39 Moonrise 12:53 Shravana month
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.47°, 80.35° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:43 to 18:39- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:43 – 07:20
- Gulika Kalam 08:57 – 10:34
- Durmuhurta 10:02 – 10:54
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:46 – 12:37
- Rahu Kalam 13:48 – 15:25
- Durmuhurta 15:12 – 16:04
- 08:16 Karana becomes Bava
- 09:08 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
Night
18:39 to 05:44 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:39 – 20:52
- Brahma Muhurta 04:15 – 05:00 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:18 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 21:18 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:25 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 21:18
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 09:08 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Indra until 04:25 next day
- Karana Vishti until 08:16, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Leo
- 08:16 Karana becomes Bava
- 09:08 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 21:18 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 21:18 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:25 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:43 – 07:20
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:57 – 10:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:02 – 10:54
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:48 – 15:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:12 – 16:04
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 04:25 – 05:18 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. 04:15 – 04:59
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:46 – 12:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:39 – 20:52
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 09:08 – 05:44 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:43 – 07:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:20 – 08:57 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:57 – 10:34 | Bad |
| Char | 10:34 – 12:11 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:11 – 13:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:48 – 15:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:25 – 17:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:02 – 18:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:39 – 20:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:02 – 21:25 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:25 – 22:49 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:49 – 00:12 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:12 – 01:35 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:35 – 02:58 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:58 – 04:21 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:21 – 05:44 next day | Good |
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
- 05:43 NowJupiter
- 06:48 NowMars
- 07:53 NowSun
- 08:57 NowVenus
- 10:02 NowMercury
- 11:07 NowMoon
- 12:11 NowSaturn
- 13:16 NowJupiter
- 14:21 NowMars
- 15:25 NowSun
- 16:30 NowVenus
- 17:35 NowMercury
- 18:39 NowMoon
- 19:35 NowSaturn
- 20:30 NowJupiter
- 21:25 NowMars
- 22:21 NowSun
- 23:16 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:12 NowMercury
- 01:07 NowMoon
- 02:02 NowSaturn
- 02:58 NowJupiter
- 03:53 NowMars
- 04:49 NowSun
- 05:43 NowJupiter
- 06:43 NowMars
- 07:43 NowSun
- 08:43 NowVenus
- 09:43 NowMercury
- 10:43 NowMoon
- 11:43 NowSaturn
- 12:43 NowJupiter
- 13:43 NowMars
- 14:43 NowSun
- 15:43 NowVenus
- 16:43 NowMercury
- 17:43 NowMoon
- 18:43 NowSaturn
- 19:43 NowJupiter
- 20:43 NowMars
- 21:43 NowSun
- 22:43 NowVenus
- 23:43 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:43 NowMoon
- 01:43 NowSaturn
- 02:43 NowJupiter
- 03:43 NowMars
- 04:43 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:15 – 05:34 Cancer
- 05:34 – 07:49 Leo
- 07:49 – 10:03 Virgo
- 10:03 – 12:20 Libra
- 12:20 – 14:38 Scorpio
- 14:38 – 16:42 Sagittarius
- 16:42 – 18:26 Capricorn
- 18:26 – 19:56 Aquarius
- 19:56 – 21:23 Pisces
- 21:23 – 23:00 Aries
- 23:00 – 00:57 next day Taurus
- 00:57 – 03:11 next day Gemini
- 03:11 – 05:30 next day Cancer
- 05:30 – 05:44 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