Lucknow panchang, 12 August 2026
Sunrise 05:37 Sunset 18:45 Moonrise 04:52 Ashadha month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:37 to 18:45- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:15 – 08:54
- Gulika Kalam 10:32 – 12:11
- Durmuhurta 11:44 – 12:37
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:44 – 12:37 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:11 – 13:49
- 08:00 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 12:27 Karana becomes Naga
- 15:26 Yoga becomes Variyan
Night
18:45 to 05:37 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:45 – 20:55
- Brahma Muhurta 04:10 – 04:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:06 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 23:06 Karana becomes Kimstughna
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 23:06
- Nakshatra Pushya until 08:00 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vyatipata until 15:26
- Karana Chatushpada until 12:27, then Naga
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Cancer
- 08:00 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 12:27 Karana becomes Naga
- 15:26 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 23:06 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 23:06 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 18:51 – 15:26
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:15 – 08:54
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:32 – 12:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:44 – 12:37
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:11 – 13:49
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. 04:10 – 04:53
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:44 – 12:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:45 – 20:55
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:37 – 07:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:15 – 08:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:54 – 10:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:32 – 12:11 | Good |
| Rog | 12:11 – 13:49 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:49 – 15:28 | Bad |
| Char | 15:28 – 17:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:06 – 18:45 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:45 – 20:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:06 – 21:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:28 – 22:49 | Good |
| Char | 22:49 – 00:11 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:11 – 01:33 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:33 – 02:54 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:54 – 04:16 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:16 – 05:37 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
- 05:37 NowMercury
- 06:43 NowMoon
- 07:48 NowSaturn
- 08:54 NowJupiter
- 09:59 NowMars
- 11:05 NowSun
- 12:11 NowVenus
- 13:16 NowMercury
- 14:22 NowMoon
- 15:28 NowSaturn
- 16:33 NowJupiter
- 17:39 NowMars
- 18:45 NowSun
- 19:39 NowVenus
- 20:33 NowMercury
- 21:28 NowMoon
- 22:22 NowSaturn
- 23:17 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMars
- 01:05 NowSun
- 02:00 NowVenus
- 02:54 NowMercury
- 03:49 NowMoon
- 04:43 NowSaturn
- 05:37 NowMercury
- 06:37 NowMoon
- 07:37 NowSaturn
- 08:37 NowJupiter
- 09:37 NowMars
- 10:37 NowSun
- 11:37 NowVenus
- 12:37 NowMercury
- 13:37 NowMoon
- 14:37 NowSaturn
- 15:37 NowJupiter
- 16:37 NowMars
- 17:37 NowSun
- 18:37 NowVenus
- 19:37 NowMercury
- 20:37 NowMoon
- 21:37 NowSaturn
- 22:37 NowJupiter
- 23:37 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:37 NowSun
- 01:37 NowVenus
- 02:37 NowMercury
- 03:37 NowMoon
- 04:37 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:10 – 06:02 Cancer
- 06:02 – 08:18 Leo
- 08:18 – 10:32 Virgo
- 10:32 – 12:50 Libra
- 12:50 – 15:08 Scorpio
- 15:08 – 17:12 Sagittarius
- 17:12 – 18:56 Capricorn
- 18:56 – 20:25 Aquarius
- 20:25 – 21:52 Pisces
- 21:52 – 23:29 Aries
- 23:29 – 01:25 next day Taurus
- 01:25 – 03:39 next day Gemini
- 03:39 – 05:37 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