Lucknow panchang, 22 July 2026
Sunrise 05:26 Sunset 18:58 Moonrise 13:08 Ashadha month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:26 to 18:58- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:08 – 08:49
- Gulika Kalam 10:31 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta 11:45 – 12:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:39 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:12 – 13:54
- 18:07 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:42 Yoga becomes Shubha
Night
18:58 to 05:27 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:58 – 21:04
- Brahma Muhurta 04:03 – 04:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:03 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 07:03 next day
- Nakshatra Swati until 23:03 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Sadhya until 18:42
- Karana Balava until 18:07, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Cancer
- 18:07 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:42 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 23:03 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:08 – 08:49
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:31 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:45 – 12:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:12 – 13:54
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 18:58 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 17:52 – 20:04
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. 04:02 – 04:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays 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 18:58 – 21:04
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 23:03 – 05:27 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:26 – 07:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:08 – 08:49 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:49 – 10:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:31 – 12:12 | Good |
| Rog | 12:12 – 13:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:54 – 15:35 | Bad |
| Char | 15:35 – 17:17 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:17 – 18:58 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:58 – 20:17 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:17 – 21:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:35 – 22:54 | Good |
| Char | 22:54 – 00:12 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:12 – 01:31 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:31 – 02:50 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:50 – 04:08 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:08 – 05:27 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
- 05:26 NowMercury
- 06:34 NowMoon
- 07:41 NowSaturn
- 08:49 NowJupiter
- 09:57 NowMars
- 11:05 NowSun
- 12:12 NowVenus
- 13:20 NowMercury
- 14:28 NowMoon
- 15:35 NowSaturn
- 16:43 NowJupiter
- 17:51 NowMars
- 18:58 NowSun
- 19:51 NowVenus
- 20:43 NowMercury
- 21:35 NowMoon
- 22:28 NowSaturn
- 23:20 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:12 NowMars
- 01:05 NowSun
- 01:57 NowVenus
- 02:50 NowMercury
- 03:42 NowMoon
- 04:34 NowSaturn
- 05:26 NowMercury
- 06:26 NowMoon
- 07:26 NowSaturn
- 08:26 NowJupiter
- 09:26 NowMars
- 10:26 NowSun
- 11:26 NowVenus
- 12:26 NowMercury
- 13:26 NowMoon
- 14:26 NowSaturn
- 15:26 NowJupiter
- 16:26 NowMars
- 17:26 NowSun
- 18:26 NowVenus
- 19:26 NowMercury
- 20:26 NowMoon
- 21:26 NowSaturn
- 22:26 NowJupiter
- 23:26 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:26 NowSun
- 01:26 NowVenus
- 02:26 NowMercury
- 03:26 NowMoon
- 04:26 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:02 – 05:06 Gemini
- 05:06 – 07:25 Cancer
- 07:25 – 09:40 Leo
- 09:40 – 11:55 Virgo
- 11:55 – 14:13 Libra
- 14:13 – 16:30 Scorpio
- 16:30 – 18:35 Sagittarius
- 18:35 – 20:18 Capricorn
- 20:18 – 21:48 Aquarius
- 21:48 – 23:14 Pisces
- 23:14 – 00:51 next day Aries
- 00:51 – 02:48 next day Taurus
- 02:48 – 05:02 next day Gemini
- 05:02 – 05:27 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