Lucknow panchang, 17 July 2026
Sunrise 05:24 Sunset 19:00 Moonrise 08:20 Ashadha 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 19:00- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:06 – 08:48
- Durmuhurta 08:07 – 09:01
- Rahu Kalam 10:30 – 12:12
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:39
- Durmuhurta 12:39 – 13:34
- Yamaganda 15:36 – 17:18
- 06:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 06:28 Karana becomes Vanija
- 17:30 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:35 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Night
19:00 to 05:24 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 19:00 – 21:05
- Brahma Muhurta 04:01 – 04:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:46 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 04:43 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 04:43 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 06:28
- Nakshatra Magha until 18:35 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vyatipata until 22:46
- Karana Gara until 06:28, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Cancer
- 06:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 06:28 Karana becomes Vanija
- 17:30 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:35 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 22:46 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 04:43 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 04:43 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 01:22 – 22:46
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:06 – 08:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:07 – 09:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:30 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:39 – 13:34
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:36 – 17:18
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 17:30 – 04:43 next day
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:24 – 18:35
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. 04:01 – 04:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:45 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:00 – 21:05
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:24 – 18:35
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 18:35 – 05:24 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 18:35 – 05:24 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:24 – 07:06 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:06 – 08:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:48 – 10:30 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:30 – 12:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:12 – 13:54 | Good |
| Rog | 13:54 – 15:36 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:36 – 17:18 | Bad |
| Char | 17:18 – 19:00 | Neutral |
| Rog | 19:00 – 20:18 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:18 – 21:36 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:36 – 22:54 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:54 – 00:12 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:12 – 01:30 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:30 – 02:48 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:48 – 04:06 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:06 – 05:24 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
- 06:32 NowMercury
- 07:40 NowMoon
- 08:48 NowSaturn
- 09:56 NowJupiter
- 11:04 NowMars
- 12:12 NowSun
- 13:20 NowVenus
- 14:28 NowMercury
- 15:36 NowMoon
- 16:44 NowSaturn
- 17:52 NowJupiter
- 19:00 NowMars
- 19:52 NowSun
- 20:44 NowVenus
- 21:36 NowMercury
- 22:28 NowMoon
- 23:20 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:12 NowJupiter
- 01:04 NowMars
- 01:56 NowSun
- 02:48 NowVenus
- 03:40 NowMercury
- 04:32 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)
- 04:01 – 05:26 Gemini
- 05:26 – 07:44 Cancer
- 07:44 – 10:00 Leo
- 10:00 – 12:14 Virgo
- 12:14 – 14:32 Libra
- 14:32 – 16:50 Scorpio
- 16:50 – 18:54 Sagittarius
- 18:54 – 20:38 Capricorn
- 20:38 – 22:07 Aquarius
- 22:07 – 23:34 Pisces
- 23:34 – 01:11 next day Aries
- 01:11 – 03:07 next day Taurus
- 03:07 – 05:22 next day Gemini
- 05:22 – 05:24 next day Cancer
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