Lucknow panchang, 12 October 2026
Sunrise 06:05 Sunset 17:40 Moonrise 07:29 Ashwin month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:05 to 17:40- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:31 – 08:58
- Yamaganda 10:25 – 11:52
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:29 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta 12:15 – 13:02
- Gulika Kalam 13:19 – 14:46
- Durmuhurta 14:34 – 15:21
- 09:48 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:40 to 06:05 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:40 – 20:09
- Brahma Muhurta 04:26 – 05:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:32 Yoga becomes Priti
- 22:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 22:13 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:52 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 22:13
- Nakshatra Swati until 23:52 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vishkambha until 20:32
- Karana Balava until 09:48, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Virgo
- 09:48 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 20:32 Yoga becomes Priti
- 22:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 22:13 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:52 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 07:31 – 08:58
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 10:25 – 11:52
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 12:15 – 13:02
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 13:19 – 14:46
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 14:34 – 15:21
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. 04:25 – 05:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:29 – 12:15
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:40 – 20:09
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:05 – 07:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:31 – 08:58 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 08:58 – 10:25 | Good |
| Rog | 10:25 – 11:52 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 11:52 – 13:19 | Avoid |
| Char | 13:19 – 14:46 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:46 – 16:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:13 – 17:40 | Good |
| Char | 17:40 – 19:13 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:13 – 20:46 | Avoid |
| Kaal | 20:46 – 22:19 | Avoid |
| Labh | 22:19 – 23:52 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:52 – 01:26 next day | Avoid |
| Shubh | 01:26 – 02:59 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:59 – 04:32 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:32 – 06:05 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:05 NowMoon
- 07:03 NowSaturn
- 08:00 NowJupiter
- 08:58 NowMars
- 09:56 NowSun
- 10:54 NowVenus
- 11:52 NowMercury
- 12:50 NowMoon
- 13:48 NowSaturn
- 14:46 NowJupiter
- 15:44 NowMars
- 16:42 NowSun
- 17:40 NowVenus
- 18:42 NowMercury
- 19:44 NowMoon
- 20:46 NowSaturn
- 21:48 NowJupiter
- 22:50 NowMars
- 23:52 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:55 NowVenus
- 01:57 NowMercury
- 02:59 NowMoon
- 04:01 NowSaturn
- 05:03 NowJupiter
- 06:05 NowMoon
- 07:05 NowSaturn
- 08:05 NowJupiter
- 09:05 NowMars
- 10:05 NowSun
- 11:05 NowVenus
- 12:05 NowMercury
- 13:05 NowMoon
- 14:05 NowSaturn
- 15:05 NowJupiter
- 16:05 NowMars
- 17:05 NowSun
- 18:05 NowVenus
- 19:05 NowMercury
- 20:05 NowMoon
- 21:05 NowSaturn
- 22:05 NowJupiter
- 23:05 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:05 NowSun
- 01:05 NowVenus
- 02:05 NowMercury
- 03:05 NowMoon
- 04:05 NowSaturn
- 05:05 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 06:32 Virgo
- 06:32 – 08:50 Libra
- 08:50 – 11:08 Scorpio
- 11:08 – 13:12 Sagittarius
- 13:12 – 14:56 Capricorn
- 14:56 – 16:25 Aquarius
- 16:25 – 17:52 Pisces
- 17:52 – 19:29 Aries
- 19:29 – 21:25 Taurus
- 21:25 – 23:40 Gemini
- 23:40 – 01:58 next day Cancer
- 01:58 – 04:14 next day Leo
- 04:14 – 06:05 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