Lucknow panchang, 7 January 2026
Sunrise 06:57 Sunset 17:27 Moonrise 21:42 Pausha month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:57 to 17:27- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:16 – 09:35
- Gulika Kalam 10:53 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta 11:51 – 12:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:51 – 12:33 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:12 – 13:31
- 11:56 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Night
17:27 to 06:57 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:27 – 20:09
- Brahma Muhurta 05:09 – 06:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:33 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 18:37 Karana becomes Taitila
- 06:34 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 06:34 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 06:34 next day
- Nakshatra Magha until 11:56 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Ayushman until 18:33
- Karana Kaulava until 18:37, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 11:56 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 18:33 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 18:37 Karana becomes Taitila
- 06:34 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 06:34 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:16 – 09:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:53 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:51 – 12:33
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:12 – 13:31
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. 05:09 – 06:03
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:51 – 12:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:27 – 20:09
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:57 – 08:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:16 – 09:35 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:35 – 10:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:53 – 12:12 | Good |
| Rog | 12:12 – 13:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:31 – 14:50 | Bad |
| Char | 14:50 – 16:08 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:08 – 17:27 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:27 – 19:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:08 – 20:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:50 – 22:31 | Good |
| Char | 22:31 – 00:12 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:12 – 01:53 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:53 – 03:35 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:35 – 05:16 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:16 – 06:57 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
- 06:57 NowMercury
- 07:50 NowMoon
- 08:42 NowSaturn
- 09:35 NowJupiter
- 10:27 NowMars
- 11:20 NowSun
- 12:12 NowVenus
- 13:05 NowMercury
- 13:57 NowMoon
- 14:50 NowSaturn
- 15:42 NowJupiter
- 16:35 NowMars
- 17:27 NowSun
- 18:35 NowVenus
- 19:42 NowMercury
- 20:50 NowMoon
- 21:57 NowSaturn
- 23:05 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:12 NowMars
- 01:20 NowSun
- 02:27 NowVenus
- 03:35 NowMercury
- 04:42 NowMoon
- 05:50 NowSaturn
- 06:57 NowMercury
- 07:57 NowMoon
- 08:57 NowSaturn
- 09:57 NowJupiter
- 10:57 NowMars
- 11:57 NowSun
- 12:57 NowVenus
- 13:57 NowMercury
- 14:57 NowMoon
- 15:57 NowSaturn
- 16:57 NowJupiter
- 17:57 NowMars
- 18:57 NowSun
- 19:57 NowVenus
- 20:57 NowMercury
- 21:57 NowMoon
- 22:57 NowSaturn
- 23:57 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:57 NowMars
- 01:57 NowSun
- 02:57 NowVenus
- 03:57 NowMercury
- 04:57 NowMoon
- 05:57 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:09 – 05:25 Scorpio
- 05:25 – 07:29 Sagittarius
- 07:29 – 09:13 Capricorn
- 09:13 – 10:42 Aquarius
- 10:42 – 12:09 Pisces
- 12:09 – 13:46 Aries
- 13:46 – 15:42 Taurus
- 15:42 – 17:57 Gemini
- 17:57 – 20:15 Cancer
- 20:15 – 22:31 Leo
- 22:31 – 00:45 next day Virgo
- 00:45 – 03:03 next day Libra
- 03:03 – 05:21 next day Scorpio
- 05:21 – 06:57 next day Sagittarius
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