Lucknow panchang, 23 October 2026
Sunrise 06:11 Sunset 17:29 Moonrise 15:36 Ashwin month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:11 to 17:29- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:36 – 09:00
- Durmuhurta 08:26 – 09:12
- Rahu Kalam 10:25 – 11:50
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:27 – 12:13
- Durmuhurta 12:13 – 12:58
- Yamaganda 14:40 – 16:04
- 14:36 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 14:36 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 15:04 Moon enters Pisces
Night
17:29 to 06:11 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:29 – 20:02
- Brahma Muhurta 04:30 – 05:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:03 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 22:08 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 02:12 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 14:36
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 21:03 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Dhruva until 22:08
- Karana Balava until 14:36, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 14:36 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 14:36 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 15:04 Moon enters Pisces
- 21:03 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 22:08 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 02:12 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 07:36 – 09:00
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 08:26 – 09:12
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 10:25 – 11:50
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 12:13 – 12:58
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 14:40 – 16:04
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhurta Chintamani 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirnaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhurta Martanda v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 22:08 – 01:44 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. 04:29 – 05:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:27 – 12:13
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:29 – 20:02
- Ravi yoga Muhurta Chintamani 1.27, p. 22 21:03 – 06:11 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:11 – 07:36 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:36 – 09:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:00 – 10:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:25 – 11:50 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 11:50 – 13:15 | Good |
| Rog | 13:15 – 14:40 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 14:40 – 16:04 | Avoid |
| Char | 16:04 – 17:29 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:29 – 19:05 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:05 – 20:40 | Avoid |
| Labh | 20:40 – 22:15 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:15 – 23:50 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 23:50 – 01:26 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:26 – 03:01 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:01 – 04:36 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:36 – 06:11 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
- 06:11 NowVenus
- 07:07 NowMercury
- 08:04 NowMoon
- 09:00 NowSaturn
- 09:57 NowJupiter
- 10:53 NowMars
- 11:50 NowSun
- 12:47 NowVenus
- 13:43 NowMercury
- 14:40 NowMoon
- 15:36 NowSaturn
- 16:33 NowJupiter
- 17:29 NowMars
- 18:33 NowSun
- 19:36 NowVenus
- 20:40 NowMercury
- 21:43 NowMoon
- 22:47 NowSaturn
- 23:50 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:54 NowMars
- 01:57 NowSun
- 03:01 NowVenus
- 04:04 NowMercury
- 05:08 NowMoon
- 06:11 NowVenus
- 07:11 NowMercury
- 08:11 NowMoon
- 09:11 NowSaturn
- 10:11 NowJupiter
- 11:11 NowMars
- 12:11 NowSun
- 13:11 NowVenus
- 14:11 NowMercury
- 15:11 NowMoon
- 16:11 NowSaturn
- 17:11 NowJupiter
- 18:11 NowMars
- 19:11 NowSun
- 20:11 NowVenus
- 21:11 NowMercury
- 22:11 NowMoon
- 23:11 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:11 NowJupiter
- 01:11 NowMars
- 02:11 NowSun
- 03:11 NowVenus
- 04:11 NowMercury
- 05:11 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:29 – 05:49 Virgo
- 05:49 – 08:07 Libra
- 08:07 – 10:25 Scorpio
- 10:25 – 12:29 Sagittarius
- 12:29 – 14:13 Capricorn
- 14:13 – 15:42 Aquarius
- 15:42 – 17:09 Pisces
- 17:09 – 18:46 Aries
- 18:46 – 20:42 Taurus
- 20:42 – 22:56 Gemini
- 22:56 – 01:15 next day Cancer
- 01:15 – 03:31 next day Leo
- 03:31 – 05:45 next day Virgo
- 05:45 – 06:11 next day Libra
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