Lucknow panchang, 14 January 2026
Sunrise 06:57 Sunset 17:32 Moonrise 03:11 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 17:32- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:17 – 09:36
- Gulika Kalam 10:55 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta 11:54 – 12:36
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:36 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:15 – 13:34
Night
17:32 to 06:57 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:32 – 20:13
- Brahma Muhurta 05:10 – 06:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 17:53 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:55 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 03:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 17:53
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 03:03 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Ganda until 19:55
- Karana Balava until 17:53, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 17:53 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 17:53 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:55 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 03:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:17 – 09:36
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:55 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:54 – 12:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:15 – 13:34
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. 05:10 – 06:04
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:54 – 12:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:32 – 20:13
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:57 – 03:03 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:57 – 03:03 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 17:53 – 06:57 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:57 – 08:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:17 – 09:36 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:36 – 10:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:55 – 12:15 | Good |
| Rog | 12:15 – 13:34 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:34 – 14:54 | Bad |
| Char | 14:54 – 16:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:13 – 17:32 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:32 – 19:13 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:13 – 20:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:54 – 22:34 | Good |
| Char | 22:34 – 00:15 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:15 – 01:55 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:55 – 03:36 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:36 – 05:17 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:17 – 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
- 08:43 NowSaturn
- 09:36 NowJupiter
- 10:29 NowMars
- 11:22 NowSun
- 12:15 NowVenus
- 13:08 NowMercury
- 14:01 NowMoon
- 14:54 NowSaturn
- 15:47 NowJupiter
- 16:40 NowMars
- 17:32 NowSun
- 18:40 NowVenus
- 19:47 NowMercury
- 20:54 NowMoon
- 22:01 NowSaturn
- 23:08 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMars
- 01:22 NowSun
- 02:29 NowVenus
- 03:36 NowMercury
- 04:43 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)
- 05:10 – 07:02 Sagittarius
- 07:02 – 08:45 Capricorn
- 08:45 – 10:15 Aquarius
- 10:15 – 11:41 Pisces
- 11:41 – 13:18 Aries
- 13:18 – 15:15 Taurus
- 15:15 – 17:29 Gemini
- 17:29 – 19:48 Cancer
- 19:48 – 22:03 Leo
- 22:03 – 00:18 next day Virgo
- 00:18 – 02:36 next day Libra
- 02:36 – 04:53 next day Scorpio
- 04:53 – 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