Lucknow panchang, 30 December 2026
Sunrise 06:55 Sunset 17:21 Margashirsha month
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India · 26.84°, 80.92° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:55 to 17:21- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:13 – 09:32
- Gulika Kalam 10:50 – 12:08
- Durmuhurta 11:47 – 12:29
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:47 – 12:29 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:08 – 13:27
- 12:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 12:36 Karana becomes Balava
- 13:41 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 15:37 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
Night
17:21 to 06:55 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:21 – 20:04
- Brahma Muhurta 05:07 – 06:01 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:29 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 12:36
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 15:37 · lord Sun
- Yoga Saubhagya until 13:41
- Karana Bava until 12:36, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 12:36 Karana becomes Balava
- 13:41 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 15:37 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 00:29 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 08:13 – 09:32
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 10:50 – 12:08
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 11:47 – 12:29
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 12:08 – 13:27
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. 05:07 – 06:01
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:47 – 12:29
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:21 – 20:04
- Ravi yoga Muhurta Chintamani 1.27, p. 22 06:55 – 15:37
- Siddha Muhurta Chintamani 1.4, Kasyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:55 – 12:36
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhurta Chintamani 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 15:37 – 06:55 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:55 – 08:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:13 – 09:32 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:32 – 10:50 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 10:50 – 12:08 | Good |
| Rog | 12:08 – 13:27 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 13:27 – 14:45 | Avoid |
| Char | 14:45 – 16:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:03 – 17:21 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:21 – 19:03 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:03 – 20:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:45 – 22:27 | Good |
| Char | 22:27 – 00:08 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:08 – 01:50 next day | Avoid |
| Kaal | 01:50 – 03:32 next day | Avoid |
| Labh | 03:32 – 05:14 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:14 – 06:55 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
- 06:55 NowMercury
- 07:47 NowMoon
- 08:39 NowSaturn
- 09:32 NowJupiter
- 10:24 NowMars
- 11:16 NowSun
- 12:08 NowVenus
- 13:00 NowMercury
- 13:53 NowMoon
- 14:45 NowSaturn
- 15:37 NowJupiter
- 16:29 NowMars
- 17:21 NowSun
- 18:29 NowVenus
- 19:37 NowMercury
- 20:45 NowMoon
- 21:53 NowSaturn
- 23:01 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:08 NowMars
- 01:16 NowSun
- 02:24 NowVenus
- 03:32 NowMercury
- 04:40 NowMoon
- 05:48 NowSaturn
- 06:55 NowMercury
- 07:55 NowMoon
- 08:55 NowSaturn
- 09:55 NowJupiter
- 10:55 NowMars
- 11:55 NowSun
- 12:55 NowVenus
- 13:55 NowMercury
- 14:55 NowMoon
- 15:55 NowSaturn
- 16:55 NowJupiter
- 17:55 NowMars
- 18:55 NowSun
- 19:55 NowVenus
- 20:55 NowMercury
- 21:55 NowMoon
- 22:55 NowSaturn
- 23:55 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:55 NowMars
- 01:55 NowSun
- 02:55 NowVenus
- 03:55 NowMercury
- 04:55 NowMoon
- 05:55 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:07 – 05:57 Scorpio
- 05:57 – 08:02 Sagittarius
- 08:02 – 09:45 Capricorn
- 09:45 – 11:15 Aquarius
- 11:15 – 12:41 Pisces
- 12:41 – 14:18 Aries
- 14:18 – 16:15 Taurus
- 16:15 – 18:29 Gemini
- 18:29 – 20:48 Cancer
- 20:48 – 23:03 Leo
- 23:03 – 01:18 next day Virgo
- 01:18 – 03:36 next day Libra
- 03:36 – 05:53 next day Scorpio
- 05:53 – 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