Lucknow panchang, 14 August 2026
Sunrise 05:38 Sunset 18:43 Moonrise 07:03 Shravana month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:38 to 18:43- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:16 – 08:54
- Durmuhurta 08:15 – 09:07
- Rahu Kalam 10:32 – 12:10
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:44 – 12:37
- Durmuhurta 12:37 – 13:29
- Yamaganda 15:27 – 17:05
- 07:40 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 09:28 Yoga becomes Shiva
Night
18:43 to 05:38 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:43 – 20:54
- Brahma Muhurta 04:11 – 04:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:47 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 18:47 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 18:47
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 03:42 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Parigha until 09:28
- Karana Balava until 07:40, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Cancer
- 07:40 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 09:28 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 18:47 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 18:47 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:16 – 08:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:15 – 09:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:32 – 12:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:37 – 13:29
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:27 – 17:05
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. 04:11 – 04:54
- Abhijit Muhurta 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 18:43 – 20:54
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:38 – 03:42 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:38 – 03:42 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 03:42 – 05:38 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:38 – 07:16 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:16 – 08:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:54 – 10:32 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:32 – 12:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:10 – 13:48 | Good |
| Rog | 13:48 – 15:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:27 – 17:05 | Bad |
| Char | 17:05 – 18:43 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:43 – 20:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:05 – 21:27 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:27 – 22:49 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:49 – 00:11 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:11 – 01:33 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:33 – 02:54 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:54 – 04:16 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:16 – 05:38 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
- 05:38 NowVenus
- 06:43 NowMercury
- 07:49 NowMoon
- 08:54 NowSaturn
- 10:00 NowJupiter
- 11:05 NowMars
- 12:10 NowSun
- 13:16 NowVenus
- 14:21 NowMercury
- 15:27 NowMoon
- 16:32 NowSaturn
- 17:37 NowJupiter
- 18:43 NowMars
- 19:38 NowSun
- 20:32 NowVenus
- 21:27 NowMercury
- 22:21 NowMoon
- 23:16 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:11 NowJupiter
- 01:05 NowMars
- 02:00 NowSun
- 02:54 NowVenus
- 03:49 NowMercury
- 04:44 NowMoon
- 05:38 NowVenus
- 06:38 NowMercury
- 07:38 NowMoon
- 08:38 NowSaturn
- 09:38 NowJupiter
- 10:38 NowMars
- 11:38 NowSun
- 12:38 NowVenus
- 13:38 NowMercury
- 14:38 NowMoon
- 15:38 NowSaturn
- 16:38 NowJupiter
- 17:38 NowMars
- 18:38 NowSun
- 19:38 NowVenus
- 20:38 NowMercury
- 21:38 NowMoon
- 22:38 NowSaturn
- 23:38 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:38 NowMars
- 01:38 NowSun
- 02:38 NowVenus
- 03:38 NowMercury
- 04:38 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:11 – 05:54 Cancer
- 05:54 – 08:10 Leo
- 08:10 – 10:24 Virgo
- 10:24 – 12:42 Libra
- 12:42 – 15:00 Scorpio
- 15:00 – 17:04 Sagittarius
- 17:04 – 18:48 Capricorn
- 18:48 – 20:17 Aquarius
- 20:17 – 21:44 Pisces
- 21:44 – 23:21 Aries
- 23:21 – 01:17 next day Taurus
- 01:17 – 03:32 next day Gemini
- 03:32 – 05:38 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