Lucknow panchang, 7 October 2026
Sunrise 06:02 Sunset 17:45 Moonrise 02:35 Bhadrapada month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:02 to 17:45- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:30 – 08:58
- Gulika Kalam 10:26 – 11:54
- Durmuhurta 11:30 – 12:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:30 – 12:17 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:54 – 13:21
- 11:54 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:45 to 06:03 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:45 – 20:12
- Brahma Muhurta 04:24 – 05:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:40 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 23:17 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 23:17 Karana becomes Gara
- 02:52 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 23:17
- Nakshatra Magha until 21:40 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Shubha until 02:52 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 11:54, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 11:54 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:40 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 23:17 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 23:17 Karana becomes Gara
- 02:52 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 07:30 – 08:58
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 10:26 – 11:54
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 11:30 – 12:17
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 11:54 – 13:21
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 06:11 next day Muhurta Chintamani 1.34, commentary p. 30 05:11 – 06:03 next day
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. 04:24 – 05:13
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:30 – 12:17
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:45 – 20:12
- Siddha Muhurta Chintamani 1.4, Kasyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:02 – 23:17
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:02 – 07:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:30 – 08:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:58 – 10:26 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 10:26 – 11:54 | Good |
| Rog | 11:54 – 13:21 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 13:21 – 14:49 | Avoid |
| Char | 14:49 – 16:17 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:17 – 17:45 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:45 – 19:17 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:17 – 20:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:49 – 22:22 | Good |
| Char | 22:22 – 23:54 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:54 – 01:26 next day | Avoid |
| Kaal | 01:26 – 02:58 next day | Avoid |
| Labh | 02:58 – 04:30 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:30 – 06:03 next day | Avoid |
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
- 06:02 NowMercury
- 07:01 NowMoon
- 07:59 NowSaturn
- 08:58 NowJupiter
- 09:56 NowMars
- 10:55 NowSun
- 11:54 NowVenus
- 12:52 NowMercury
- 13:51 NowMoon
- 14:49 NowSaturn
- 15:48 NowJupiter
- 16:46 NowMars
- 17:45 NowSun
- 18:46 NowVenus
- 19:48 NowMercury
- 20:49 NowMoon
- 21:51 NowSaturn
- 22:52 NowJupiter
- 23:54 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:55 NowSun
- 01:57 NowVenus
- 02:58 NowMercury
- 04:00 NowMoon
- 05:01 NowSaturn
- 06:02 NowMercury
- 07:02 NowMoon
- 08:02 NowSaturn
- 09:02 NowJupiter
- 10:02 NowMars
- 11:02 NowSun
- 12:02 NowVenus
- 13:02 NowMercury
- 14:02 NowMoon
- 15:02 NowSaturn
- 16:02 NowJupiter
- 17:02 NowMars
- 18:02 NowSun
- 19:02 NowVenus
- 20:02 NowMercury
- 21:02 NowMoon
- 22:02 NowSaturn
- 23:02 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMars
- 01:02 NowSun
- 02:02 NowVenus
- 03:02 NowMercury
- 04:02 NowMoon
- 05:02 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:24 – 04:38 Leo
- 04:38 – 06:52 Virgo
- 06:52 – 09:10 Libra
- 09:10 – 11:27 Scorpio
- 11:27 – 13:32 Sagittarius
- 13:32 – 15:16 Capricorn
- 15:16 – 16:45 Aquarius
- 16:45 – 18:12 Pisces
- 18:12 – 19:49 Aries
- 19:49 – 21:45 Taurus
- 21:45 – 23:59 Gemini
- 23:59 – 02:18 next day Cancer
- 02:18 – 04:34 next day Leo
- 04:34 – 06:03 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