Lucknow panchang, 20 September 2026
Sunrise 05:54 Sunset 18:04 Moonrise 14:10 Bhadrapada month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:54 to 18:04- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:23
- Yamaganda 11:59 – 13:30
- Gulika Kalam 15:02 – 16:33
- Durmuhurta 16:27 – 17:15
- Rahu Kalam 16:33 – 18:04
- 15:22 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 17:52 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 17:52 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:04 to 05:55 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:04 – 20:26
- Brahma Muhurta 04:20 – 05:07 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:34 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 17:52
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 04:34 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Saubhagya until 15:22
- Karana Kaulava until 17:52, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 15:22 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 17:52 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 17:52 Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:34 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 11:59 – 13:30
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 15:02 – 16:33
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 16:27 – 17:15
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 16:33 – 18:04
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. 04:20 – 05:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:35 – 12:23
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 18:04 – 20:26
- Ravi yoga Muhurta Chintamani 1.27, p. 22 05:54 – 05:55 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhurta Chintamani 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 04:34 – 05:55 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:54 – 07:26 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:26 – 08:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:57 – 10:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:28 – 11:59 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:59 – 13:30 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 13:30 – 15:02 | Good |
| Rog | 15:02 – 16:33 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 16:33 – 18:04 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 18:04 – 19:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:33 – 21:02 | Good |
| Char | 21:02 – 22:30 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:30 – 23:59 | Avoid |
| Kaal | 23:59 – 01:28 next day | Avoid |
| Labh | 01:28 – 02:57 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:57 – 04:26 next day | Avoid |
| Shubh | 04:26 – 05:55 next day | Good |
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
- 05:54 NowSun
- 06:55 NowVenus
- 07:56 NowMercury
- 08:57 NowMoon
- 09:58 NowSaturn
- 10:58 NowJupiter
- 11:59 NowMars
- 13:00 NowSun
- 14:01 NowVenus
- 15:02 NowMercury
- 16:02 NowMoon
- 17:03 NowSaturn
- 18:04 NowJupiter
- 19:03 NowMars
- 20:02 NowSun
- 21:02 NowVenus
- 22:01 NowMercury
- 23:00 NowMoon
- 23:59 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:59 NowJupiter
- 01:58 NowMars
- 02:57 NowSun
- 03:56 NowVenus
- 04:56 NowMercury
- 05:54 NowSun
- 06:54 NowVenus
- 07:54 NowMercury
- 08:54 NowMoon
- 09:54 NowSaturn
- 10:54 NowJupiter
- 11:54 NowMars
- 12:54 NowSun
- 13:54 NowVenus
- 14:54 NowMercury
- 15:54 NowMoon
- 16:54 NowSaturn
- 17:54 NowJupiter
- 18:54 NowMars
- 19:54 NowSun
- 20:54 NowVenus
- 21:54 NowMercury
- 22:54 NowMoon
- 23:54 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:54 NowJupiter
- 01:54 NowMars
- 02:54 NowSun
- 03:54 NowVenus
- 04:54 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:20 – 05:44 Leo
- 05:44 – 07:59 Virgo
- 07:59 – 10:17 Libra
- 10:17 – 12:34 Scorpio
- 12:34 – 14:39 Sagittarius
- 14:39 – 16:22 Capricorn
- 16:22 – 17:52 Aquarius
- 17:52 – 19:18 Pisces
- 19:18 – 20:55 Aries
- 20:55 – 22:52 Taurus
- 22:52 – 01:06 next day Gemini
- 01:06 – 03:25 next day Cancer
- 03:25 – 05:40 next day Leo
- 05:40 – 05:55 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