Lucknow panchang, 8 May 2026
Sunrise 05:24 Sunset 18:41 Vaishakha month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:24 to 18:41- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:03 – 08:43
- Durmuhurta 08:03 – 08:56
- Rahu Kalam 10:23 – 12:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:29
- Durmuhurta 12:29 – 13:22
- Yamaganda 15:22 – 17:02
- 12:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 12:22 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:41 to 05:23 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:41 – 20:50
- Brahma Muhurta 03:57 – 04:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:20 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 01:16 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 02:30 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 12:22
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 21:20 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shubha until 02:30 next day
- Karana Vanija until 12:22, then Vishti
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aries
- 12:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 12:22 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:20 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 01:16 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 02:30 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:03 – 08:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:03 – 08:56
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:23 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:29 – 13:22
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:22 – 17:02
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. 03:58 – 04:41
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:29
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:41 – 20:50
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:24 – 21:20
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:24 – 12:22
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 21:20 – 05:23 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:24 – 07:03 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:03 – 08:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:43 – 10:23 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:23 – 12:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:02 – 13:42 | Good |
| Rog | 13:42 – 15:22 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:22 – 17:02 | Bad |
| Char | 17:02 – 18:41 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:41 – 20:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:01 – 21:22 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:22 – 22:42 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:42 – 00:02 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:02 – 01:22 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:22 – 02:43 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:43 – 04:03 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:03 – 05:23 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
- 05:24 NowVenus
- 06:30 NowMercury
- 07:37 NowMoon
- 08:43 NowSaturn
- 09:50 NowJupiter
- 10:56 NowMars
- 12:02 NowSun
- 13:09 NowVenus
- 14:15 NowMercury
- 15:22 NowMoon
- 16:28 NowSaturn
- 17:35 NowJupiter
- 18:41 NowMars
- 19:35 NowSun
- 20:28 NowVenus
- 21:22 NowMercury
- 22:15 NowMoon
- 23:09 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:02 NowJupiter
- 00:56 NowMars
- 01:49 NowSun
- 02:43 NowVenus
- 03:36 NowMercury
- 04:30 NowMoon
- 05:24 NowVenus
- 06:24 NowMercury
- 07:24 NowMoon
- 08:24 NowSaturn
- 09:24 NowJupiter
- 10:24 NowMars
- 11:24 NowSun
- 12:24 NowVenus
- 13:24 NowMercury
- 14:24 NowMoon
- 15:24 NowSaturn
- 16:24 NowJupiter
- 17:24 NowMars
- 18:24 NowSun
- 19:24 NowVenus
- 20:24 NowMercury
- 21:24 NowMoon
- 22:24 NowSaturn
- 23:24 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMars
- 01:24 NowSun
- 02:24 NowVenus
- 03:24 NowMercury
- 04:24 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:58 – 04:13 Pisces
- 04:13 – 05:50 Aries
- 05:50 – 07:47 Taurus
- 07:47 – 10:01 Gemini
- 10:01 – 12:20 Cancer
- 12:20 – 14:35 Leo
- 14:35 – 16:50 Virgo
- 16:50 – 19:07 Libra
- 19:07 – 21:25 Scorpio
- 21:25 – 23:29 Sagittarius
- 23:29 – 01:13 next day Capricorn
- 01:13 – 02:42 next day Aquarius
- 02:42 – 04:09 next day Pisces
- 04:09 – 05:23 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