Lucknow panchang, 18 September 2026
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 18:06 Moonrise 12:32 Bhadrapada month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:53 to 18:06- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:25 – 08:57
- Durmuhurta 08:20 – 09:09
- Rahu Kalam 10:28 – 12:00
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:24
- Durmuhurta 12:24 – 13:13
- Yamaganda 15:03 – 16:35
- 13:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 13:01 Karana becomes Vishti
- 13:34 Yoga becomes Ayushman
Night
18:06 to 05:54 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:06 – 20:28
- Brahma Muhurta 04:20 – 05:07 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:44 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 22:44 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 02:13 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 13:01
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 22:44 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Priti until 13:34
- Karana Vanija until 13:01, then Vishti
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Virgo
- 13:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 13:01 Karana becomes Vishti
- 13:34 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 22:44 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 22:44 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 02:13 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 07:25 – 08:57
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 08:20 – 09:09
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 10:28 – 12:00
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 12:24 – 13:13
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 15:03 – 16:35
- Dagdha Muhurta Chintamani 1.5, Narada in the commentary, p. 13 05:53 – 22:44
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmriti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kulluka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindaraja, as Kulluka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:19 – 05:06
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:35 – 12:24
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 18:06 – 20:28
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:53 – 07:25 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:25 – 08:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:57 – 10:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:28 – 12:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:00 – 13:31 | Good |
| Rog | 13:31 – 15:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:03 – 16:35 | Bad |
| Char | 16:35 – 18:06 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:06 – 19:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:35 – 21:03 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:03 – 22:32 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:32 – 00:00 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:00 – 01:29 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:29 – 02:57 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:57 – 04:25 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:25 – 05:54 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhurta Chintamani 1.55, p. 49
- 05:53 NowVenus
- 06:55 NowMercury
- 07:56 NowMoon
- 08:57 NowSaturn
- 09:58 NowJupiter
- 10:59 NowMars
- 12:00 NowSun
- 13:01 NowVenus
- 14:02 NowMercury
- 15:03 NowMoon
- 16:04 NowSaturn
- 17:05 NowJupiter
- 18:06 NowMars
- 19:05 NowSun
- 20:04 NowVenus
- 21:03 NowMercury
- 22:02 NowMoon
- 23:01 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:00 NowJupiter
- 00:59 NowMars
- 01:58 NowSun
- 02:57 NowVenus
- 03:56 NowMercury
- 04:55 NowMoon
- 05:53 NowVenus
- 06:53 NowMercury
- 07:53 NowMoon
- 08:53 NowSaturn
- 09:53 NowJupiter
- 10:53 NowMars
- 11:53 NowSun
- 12:53 NowVenus
- 13:53 NowMercury
- 14:53 NowMoon
- 15:53 NowSaturn
- 16:53 NowJupiter
- 17:53 NowMars
- 18:53 NowSun
- 19:53 NowVenus
- 20:53 NowMercury
- 21:53 NowMoon
- 22:53 NowSaturn
- 23:53 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:53 NowMars
- 01:53 NowSun
- 02:53 NowVenus
- 03:53 NowMercury
- 04:53 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:19 – 05:52 Leo
- 05:52 – 08:07 Virgo
- 08:07 – 10:24 Libra
- 10:24 – 12:42 Scorpio
- 12:42 – 14:47 Sagittarius
- 14:47 – 16:30 Capricorn
- 16:30 – 17:59 Aquarius
- 17:59 – 19:26 Pisces
- 19:26 – 21:03 Aries
- 21:03 – 23:00 Taurus
- 23:00 – 01:14 next day Gemini
- 01:14 – 03:33 next day Cancer
- 03:33 – 05:48 next day Leo
- 05:48 – 05:54 next day Virgo
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