Lucknow panchang, 17 February 2026
Sunrise 06:42 Sunset 17:58 Moonrise 06:34 Magha month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:42 to 17:58- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:57 – 09:42
- Yamaganda 09:31 – 10:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:57 – 12:42
- Gulika Kalam 12:20 – 13:45
- Rahu Kalam 15:09 – 16:34
- 09:05 Moon enters Aquarius
- 17:31 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 17:31 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Night
17:58 to 06:41 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:58 – 20:31
- Brahma Muhurta 04:59 – 05:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:16 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 00:28 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
- 05:18 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 17:31
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 21:16 · lord Mars
- Yoga Parigha until 00:28 next day
- Karana Naga until 17:31, then Kimstughna
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 09:05 Moon enters Aquarius
- 17:31 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 17:31 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 21:16 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 00:28 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
- 05:18 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:50 – 13:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:57 – 09:42
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:31 – 10:55
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:20 – 13:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:09 – 16:34
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:42 – 21:16
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 21:16 – 06:41 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. 05:00 – 05:51
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:57 – 12:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:58 – 20:31
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:42 – 08:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:06 – 09:31 | Bad |
| Char | 09:31 – 10:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:55 – 12:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:20 – 13:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:45 – 15:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:09 – 16:34 | Good |
| Rog | 16:34 – 17:58 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:58 – 19:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:33 – 21:09 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:09 – 22:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:44 – 00:20 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:20 – 01:55 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:55 – 03:30 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:30 – 05:06 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:06 – 06:41 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
- 06:42 NowMars
- 07:38 NowSun
- 08:34 NowVenus
- 09:31 NowMercury
- 10:27 NowMoon
- 11:24 NowSaturn
- 12:20 NowJupiter
- 13:16 NowMars
- 14:13 NowSun
- 15:09 NowVenus
- 16:05 NowMercury
- 17:02 NowMoon
- 17:58 NowSaturn
- 19:02 NowJupiter
- 20:05 NowMars
- 21:09 NowSun
- 22:12 NowVenus
- 23:16 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMoon
- 01:23 NowSaturn
- 02:27 NowJupiter
- 03:30 NowMars
- 04:34 NowSun
- 05:37 NowVenus
- 06:42 NowMars
- 07:42 NowSun
- 08:42 NowVenus
- 09:42 NowMercury
- 10:42 NowMoon
- 11:42 NowSaturn
- 12:42 NowJupiter
- 13:42 NowMars
- 14:42 NowSun
- 15:42 NowVenus
- 16:42 NowMercury
- 17:42 NowMoon
- 18:42 NowSaturn
- 19:42 NowJupiter
- 20:42 NowMars
- 21:42 NowSun
- 22:42 NowVenus
- 23:42 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:42 NowMoon
- 01:42 NowSaturn
- 02:42 NowJupiter
- 03:42 NowMars
- 04:42 NowSun
- 05:42 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:00 – 06:32 Capricorn
- 06:32 – 08:01 Aquarius
- 08:01 – 09:28 Pisces
- 09:28 – 11:05 Aries
- 11:05 – 13:01 Taurus
- 13:01 – 15:15 Gemini
- 15:15 – 17:34 Cancer
- 17:34 – 19:50 Leo
- 19:50 – 22:04 Virgo
- 22:04 – 00:22 next day Libra
- 00:22 – 02:40 next day Scorpio
- 02:40 – 04:44 next day Sagittarius
- 04:44 – 06:28 next day Capricorn
- 06:28 – 06:41 next day Aquarius
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