Lucknow panchang, 14 December 2026
Sunrise 06:47 Sunset 17:13 Moonrise 10:31 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- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:06 – 09:24
- Yamaganda 10:42 – 12:00
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta 12:21 – 13:03
- Gulika Kalam 13:19 – 14:37
- Durmuhurta 14:26 – 15:08
- 09:12 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 13:04 Yoga becomes Harshana
Night
17:13 to 06:48 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:13 – 19:56
- Brahma Muhurta 04:59 – 05:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:16 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 19:16 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:36 Moon enters Aquarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 19:16
- Nakshatra Shravana until 09:12 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vyaghata until 13:04
- Karana Balava until 19:16, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 09:12 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 13:04 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 19:16 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 19:16 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:36 Moon enters Aquarius
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 08:06 – 09:24
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 10:42 – 12:00
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 12:21 – 13:03
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 13:19 – 14:37
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 14:26 – 15:08
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. 04:59 – 05:53
- 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
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhurta Chintamani 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:47 – 09:12
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhurta Chintamani 1.30, p. 23 06:47 – 09:12
- Ravi yoga Muhurta Chintamani 1.27, p. 22 09:12 – 06:48 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:47 – 08:06 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:06 – 09:24 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 09:24 – 10:42 | Good |
| Rog | 10:42 – 12:00 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 12:00 – 13:19 | Avoid |
| Char | 13:19 – 14:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:37 – 15:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:55 – 17:13 | Good |
| Char | 17:13 – 18:55 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:55 – 20:37 | Avoid |
| Kaal | 20:37 – 22:19 | Avoid |
| Labh | 22:19 – 00:01 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:01 – 01:42 next day | Avoid |
| Shubh | 01:42 – 03:24 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:24 – 05:06 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:06 – 06:48 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
- 06:47 NowMoon
- 07:39 NowSaturn
- 08:32 NowJupiter
- 09:24 NowMars
- 10:16 NowSun
- 11:08 NowVenus
- 12:00 NowMercury
- 12:52 NowMoon
- 13:45 NowSaturn
- 14:37 NowJupiter
- 15:29 NowMars
- 16:21 NowSun
- 17:13 NowVenus
- 18:21 NowMercury
- 19:29 NowMoon
- 20:37 NowSaturn
- 21:45 NowJupiter
- 22:53 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:01 NowSun
- 01:09 NowVenus
- 02:16 NowMercury
- 03:24 NowMoon
- 04:32 NowSaturn
- 05:40 NowJupiter
- 06:47 NowMoon
- 07:47 NowSaturn
- 08:47 NowJupiter
- 09:47 NowMars
- 10:47 NowSun
- 11:47 NowVenus
- 12:47 NowMercury
- 13:47 NowMoon
- 14:47 NowSaturn
- 15:47 NowJupiter
- 16:47 NowMars
- 17:47 NowSun
- 18:47 NowVenus
- 19:47 NowMercury
- 20:47 NowMoon
- 21:47 NowSaturn
- 22:47 NowJupiter
- 23:47 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:47 NowSun
- 01:47 NowVenus
- 02:47 NowMercury
- 03:47 NowMoon
- 04:47 NowSaturn
- 05:47 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:59 – 07:00 Scorpio
- 07:00 – 09:04 Sagittarius
- 09:04 – 10:48 Capricorn
- 10:48 – 12:17 Aquarius
- 12:17 – 13:44 Pisces
- 13:44 – 15:21 Aries
- 15:21 – 17:18 Taurus
- 17:18 – 19:32 Gemini
- 19:32 – 21:51 Cancer
- 21:51 – 00:06 next day Leo
- 00:06 – 02:21 next day Virgo
- 02:21 – 04:38 next day Libra
- 04:38 – 06:48 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