Lucknow panchang, 5 August 2026
Sunrise 05:33 Sunset 18:50 Moonrise 22:48 Ashadha month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:33 to 18:50- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:13 – 08:53
- Gulika Kalam 10:32 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta 11:45 – 12:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:38 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:12 – 13:51
- 09:27 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:29 Yoga becomes Ganda
Night
18:50 to 05:34 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:50 – 20:59
- Brahma Muhurta 04:08 – 04:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:42 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 20:42 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:18 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 20:42
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 21:18 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Shula until 17:29
- Karana Vishti until 09:27, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Cancer
- 09:27 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:29 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 20:42 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 20:42 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:18 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:13 – 08:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:32 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:45 – 12:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:12 – 13:51
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 17:29 – 19:53
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:33 – 21:18
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 13:24 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 12:24 – 14:23
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 21:18 – 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. 04:08 – 04:51
- 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 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:50 – 20:59
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:33 – 21:18
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:33 – 20:42
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:33 – 07:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:13 – 08:53 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:53 – 10:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:32 – 12:12 | Good |
| Rog | 12:12 – 13:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:51 – 15:31 | Bad |
| Char | 15:31 – 17:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:10 – 18:50 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:50 – 20:11 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:11 – 21:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:31 – 22:51 | Good |
| Char | 22:51 – 00:12 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:12 – 01:32 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:32 – 02:53 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:53 – 04:13 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:13 – 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
- 05:33 NowMercury
- 06:40 NowMoon
- 07:46 NowSaturn
- 08:53 NowJupiter
- 09:59 NowMars
- 11:05 NowSun
- 12:12 NowVenus
- 13:18 NowMercury
- 14:24 NowMoon
- 15:31 NowSaturn
- 16:37 NowJupiter
- 17:44 NowMars
- 18:50 NowSun
- 19:44 NowVenus
- 20:37 NowMercury
- 21:31 NowMoon
- 22:25 NowSaturn
- 23:18 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:12 NowMars
- 01:06 NowSun
- 01:59 NowVenus
- 02:53 NowMercury
- 03:47 NowMoon
- 04:40 NowSaturn
- 05:33 NowMercury
- 06:33 NowMoon
- 07:33 NowSaturn
- 08:33 NowJupiter
- 09:33 NowMars
- 10:33 NowSun
- 11:33 NowVenus
- 12:33 NowMercury
- 13:33 NowMoon
- 14:33 NowSaturn
- 15:33 NowJupiter
- 16:33 NowMars
- 17:33 NowSun
- 18:33 NowVenus
- 19:33 NowMercury
- 20:33 NowMoon
- 21:33 NowSaturn
- 22:33 NowJupiter
- 23:33 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:33 NowSun
- 01:33 NowVenus
- 02:33 NowMercury
- 03:33 NowMoon
- 04:33 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:08 – 04:11 Gemini
- 04:11 – 06:30 Cancer
- 06:30 – 08:45 Leo
- 08:45 – 11:00 Virgo
- 11:00 – 13:17 Libra
- 13:17 – 15:35 Scorpio
- 15:35 – 17:40 Sagittarius
- 17:40 – 19:23 Capricorn
- 19:23 – 20:52 Aquarius
- 20:52 – 22:19 Pisces
- 22:19 – 23:56 Aries
- 23:56 – 01:53 next day Taurus
- 01:53 – 04:07 next day Gemini
- 04:07 – 05:34 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