Lucknow panchang, 28 December 2026
Sunrise 06:54 Sunset 17:20 Moonrise 22:14 Margashirsha month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:54 to 17:20- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:13 – 09:31
- Yamaganda 10:49 – 12:07
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:46 – 12:28
- Durmuhurta 12:28 – 13:10
- Gulika Kalam 13:25 – 14:44
- Durmuhurta 14:33 – 15:15
- 14:58 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 14:58 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:33 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Night
17:20 to 06:55 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:20 – 20:03
- Brahma Muhurta 05:06 – 06:00 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:55 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 02:06 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 14:58
- Nakshatra Magha until 16:33 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Priti until 17:55
- Karana Taitila until 14:58, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 14:58 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 14:58 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:33 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 17:55 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 02:06 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 08:13 – 09:31
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 10:49 – 12:07
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 12:28 – 13:10
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 13:25 – 14:44
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 14:33 – 15:15
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. 05:06 – 06:00
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:46 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:20 – 20:03
- Ravi yoga Muhurta Chintamani 1.27, p. 22 16:33 – 06:55 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:54 – 08:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:13 – 09:31 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 09:31 – 10:49 | Good |
| Rog | 10:49 – 12:07 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 12:07 – 13:25 | Avoid |
| Char | 13:25 – 14:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:44 – 16:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:02 – 17:20 | Good |
| Char | 17:20 – 19:02 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:02 – 20:44 | Avoid |
| Kaal | 20:44 – 22:26 | Avoid |
| Labh | 22:26 – 00:07 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:07 – 01:49 next day | Avoid |
| Shubh | 01:49 – 03:31 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:31 – 05:13 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:13 – 06:55 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
- 06:54 NowMoon
- 07:47 NowSaturn
- 08:39 NowJupiter
- 09:31 NowMars
- 10:23 NowSun
- 11:15 NowVenus
- 12:07 NowMercury
- 12:59 NowMoon
- 13:52 NowSaturn
- 14:44 NowJupiter
- 15:36 NowMars
- 16:28 NowSun
- 17:20 NowVenus
- 18:28 NowMercury
- 19:36 NowMoon
- 20:44 NowSaturn
- 21:52 NowJupiter
- 23:00 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:07 NowSun
- 01:15 NowVenus
- 02:23 NowMercury
- 03:31 NowMoon
- 04:39 NowSaturn
- 05:47 NowJupiter
- 06:54 NowMoon
- 07:54 NowSaturn
- 08:54 NowJupiter
- 09:54 NowMars
- 10:54 NowSun
- 11:54 NowVenus
- 12:54 NowMercury
- 13:54 NowMoon
- 14:54 NowSaturn
- 15:54 NowJupiter
- 16:54 NowMars
- 17:54 NowSun
- 18:54 NowVenus
- 19:54 NowMercury
- 20:54 NowMoon
- 21:54 NowSaturn
- 22:54 NowJupiter
- 23:54 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:54 NowSun
- 01:54 NowVenus
- 02:54 NowMercury
- 03:54 NowMoon
- 04:54 NowSaturn
- 05:54 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:06 – 06:05 Scorpio
- 06:05 – 08:09 Sagittarius
- 08:09 – 09:53 Capricorn
- 09:53 – 11:22 Aquarius
- 11:22 – 12:49 Pisces
- 12:49 – 14:26 Aries
- 14:26 – 16:23 Taurus
- 16:23 – 18:37 Gemini
- 18:37 – 20:56 Cancer
- 20:56 – 23:11 Leo
- 23:11 – 01:26 next day Virgo
- 01:26 – 03:43 next day Libra
- 03:43 – 06:01 next day Scorpio
- 06:01 – 06:55 next day Sagittarius
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