Lucknow panchang, 13 December 2026
Sunrise 06:47 Sunset 17:13 Moonrise 09:58 Margashirsha month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:47 to 17:13- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:21
- Yamaganda 12:00 – 13:18
- Gulika Kalam 14:36 – 15:55
- Durmuhurta 15:49 – 16:31
- Rahu Kalam 15:55 – 17:13
- 12:14 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 16:48 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 16:48 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:13 to 06:47 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:13 – 19:56
- Brahma Muhurta 04:59 – 05:53 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 06:04 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 16:48
- Nakshatra Shravana until 09:12 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Dhruva until 12:14
- Karana Vishti until 16:48, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 12:14 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 16:48 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 16:48 Karana becomes Bava
- 06:04 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 12:00 – 13:18
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhurta Chintamani 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirnaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhurta Martanda v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 12:14 – 15:50
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 14:36 – 15:55
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 15:49 – 16:31
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 15:55 – 17:13
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. 04:58 – 05:52
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:39 – 12:21
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:13 – 19:56
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:47 – 08:05 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:05 – 09:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:23 – 10:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:42 – 12:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:00 – 13:18 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 13:18 – 14:36 | Good |
| Rog | 14:36 – 15:55 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 15:55 – 17:13 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 17:13 – 18:55 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:55 – 20:37 | Good |
| Char | 20:37 – 22:18 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:18 – 00:00 next day | Avoid |
| Kaal | 00:00 – 01:42 next day | Avoid |
| Labh | 01:42 – 03:24 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:24 – 05:06 next day | Avoid |
| Shubh | 05:06 – 06:47 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
- 06:47 NowSun
- 07:39 NowVenus
- 08:31 NowMercury
- 09:23 NowMoon
- 10:15 NowSaturn
- 11:08 NowJupiter
- 12:00 NowMars
- 12:52 NowSun
- 13:44 NowVenus
- 14:36 NowMercury
- 15:29 NowMoon
- 16:21 NowSaturn
- 17:13 NowJupiter
- 18:21 NowMars
- 19:29 NowSun
- 20:37 NowVenus
- 21:44 NowMercury
- 22:52 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:00 NowSaturn
- 01:08 NowJupiter
- 02:16 NowMars
- 03:24 NowSun
- 04:32 NowVenus
- 05:39 NowMercury
- 06:47 NowSun
- 07:47 NowVenus
- 08:47 NowMercury
- 09:47 NowMoon
- 10:47 NowSaturn
- 11:47 NowJupiter
- 12:47 NowMars
- 13:47 NowSun
- 14:47 NowVenus
- 15:47 NowMercury
- 16:47 NowMoon
- 17:47 NowSaturn
- 18:47 NowJupiter
- 19:47 NowMars
- 20:47 NowSun
- 21:47 NowVenus
- 22:47 NowMercury
- 23:47 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:47 NowSaturn
- 01:47 NowJupiter
- 02:47 NowMars
- 03:47 NowSun
- 04:47 NowVenus
- 05:47 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:58 – 07:04 Scorpio
- 07:04 – 09:08 Sagittarius
- 09:08 – 10:52 Capricorn
- 10:52 – 12:21 Aquarius
- 12:21 – 13:48 Pisces
- 13:48 – 15:25 Aries
- 15:25 – 17:22 Taurus
- 17:22 – 19:36 Gemini
- 19:36 – 21:55 Cancer
- 21:55 – 00:10 next day Leo
- 00:10 – 02:25 next day Virgo
- 02:25 – 04:42 next day Libra
- 04:42 – 06:47 next day Scorpio
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