Lucknow panchang, 24 April 2026
Sunrise 05:35 Sunset 18:34 Moonrise 11:50 Vaishakha month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:35 to 18:34- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:12 – 08:49
- Durmuhurta 08:11 – 09:02
- Rahu Kalam 10:27 – 12:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:38 – 12:30
- Durmuhurta 12:30 – 13:22
- Yamaganda 15:19 – 16:56
- 08:01 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:34 to 05:34 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:34 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:06 – 04:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 19:22 Karana becomes Balava
- 20:14 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 01:24 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 19:22
- Nakshatra Pushya until 20:14 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shula until 01:24 next day
- Karana Vishti until 08:01, then Bava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aries
- 08:01 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 19:22 Karana becomes Balava
- 20:14 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 01:24 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 20:49 – 08:01
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 03:32 – 05:32
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:12 – 08:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:11 – 09:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:27 – 12:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:30 – 13:22
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:19 – 16:56
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 01:24 – 03:48 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:35 – 20:14
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 20:14 – 05:34 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. 04:07 – 04:51
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:38 – 12:30
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:34 – 20:46
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 20:14 – 05:34 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:35 – 07:12 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:12 – 08:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:49 – 10:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:27 – 12:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:04 – 13:42 | Good |
| Rog | 13:42 – 15:19 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:19 – 16:56 | Bad |
| Char | 16:56 – 18:34 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:34 – 19:56 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:56 – 21:19 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:19 – 22:41 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:41 – 00:04 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:04 – 01:26 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:26 – 02:49 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:49 – 04:11 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:11 – 05:34 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
- 05:35 NowVenus
- 06:40 NowMercury
- 07:45 NowMoon
- 08:49 NowSaturn
- 09:54 NowJupiter
- 10:59 NowMars
- 12:04 NowSun
- 13:09 NowVenus
- 14:14 NowMercury
- 15:19 NowMoon
- 16:24 NowSaturn
- 17:29 NowJupiter
- 18:34 NowMars
- 19:29 NowSun
- 20:24 NowVenus
- 21:19 NowMercury
- 22:14 NowMoon
- 23:09 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:04 NowJupiter
- 00:59 NowMars
- 01:54 NowSun
- 02:49 NowVenus
- 03:44 NowMercury
- 04:39 NowMoon
- 05:35 NowVenus
- 06:35 NowMercury
- 07:35 NowMoon
- 08:35 NowSaturn
- 09:35 NowJupiter
- 10:35 NowMars
- 11:35 NowSun
- 12:35 NowVenus
- 13:35 NowMercury
- 14:35 NowMoon
- 15:35 NowSaturn
- 16:35 NowJupiter
- 17:35 NowMars
- 18:35 NowSun
- 19:35 NowVenus
- 20:35 NowMercury
- 21:35 NowMoon
- 22:35 NowSaturn
- 23:35 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMars
- 01:35 NowSun
- 02:35 NowVenus
- 03:35 NowMercury
- 04:35 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:07 – 05:08 Pisces
- 05:08 – 06:45 Aries
- 06:45 – 08:42 Taurus
- 08:42 – 10:56 Gemini
- 10:56 – 13:15 Cancer
- 13:15 – 15:30 Leo
- 15:30 – 17:45 Virgo
- 17:45 – 20:02 Libra
- 20:02 – 22:20 Scorpio
- 22:20 – 00:24 next day Sagittarius
- 00:24 – 02:08 next day Capricorn
- 02:08 – 03:37 next day Aquarius
- 03:37 – 05:04 next day Pisces
- 05:04 – 05:34 next day Aries
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