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Lucknow Panchang Thursday, 20 August 2026

Shravana · Shukla Paksha Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2083 Siddharthi · Shaka Samvat 1948 Parabhava · Varsha (Monsoon)

Sunrise05:40

Sunset18:38

Moonrise12:55

Moonset23:13

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India 26.8393°, 80.9231° Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30) North Indian · Lahiri (calibrated)

Abhijit Muhurat11:43 to 12:35Auspicious Rahu Kaal13:46 to 15:24Inauspicious

The five limbs of the Panchang

Vara (weekday)Thursday (Guruvar)Hindu weekday, sunrise to sunrise
TithiAshtamiShukla Paksha · until 21:18then Navami
NakshatraVishakhauntil 09:08then Anuradha
YogaIndrauntil 04:26 (next day)then Vaidhriti
KaranaVishti (Bhadra)until 08:16then Bava …

Month, Samvat and more

Lunar month: Shravana (Purnimanta)
Samvat: Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka Samvat 1948
Samvatsara: Siddharthi (North Indian) · Parabhava (South Indian) (North Indian: Jupiter (Barhaspatya) cycle, the name current at Mesha Sankranti; South Indian: 60-year cycle with the Shaka era)
Ritu: Varsha (Monsoon)
Ayana: Dakshinayana (drik / tropical)
Sun sign (sidereal): Simha (Leo)
Moon sign (sidereal): Vrishchika (Scorpio)

Festivals and vrat

Masik Durgashtami

Sun and Moon

Sunrise05:40:16
Sunset18:38:53
Moonrise12:55:25
Moonset23:13:51
Solar noon (Madhyahna meridian)12:09:46
Day length12 h 59 min
Night length11 h 2 min
Moon illumination at sunrise49% (approximate)

Auspicious periods

Period	Time	Nature
Brahma Muhurat	04:12:12 to 04:56:14 0 h 44 min	Auspicious
Abhijit Muhurat	11:43:37 to 12:35:31 0 h 52 min	Auspicious
Vijaya Muhurat	14:19:20 to 15:11:15 0 h 52 min	Auspicious

Inauspicious periods

Period	Time	Nature
Yamaganda	05:40:16 to 07:17:35 1 h 37 min	Inauspicious
Gulika Kaal	08:54:55 to 10:32:15 1 h 37 min	Inauspicious
Dur Muhurat	09:59:48 to 10:51:42 0 h 52 min	Inauspicious
Varjyam	13:36:14 to 15:23:13 1 h 47 min	Inauspicious
Rahu Kaal	13:46:54 to 15:24:13 1 h 37 min	Inauspicious
Dur Muhurat	15:11:15 to 16:03:09 0 h 52 min	Inauspicious

Panchak, Bhadra and special yogas

Panchak None today

No Panchak during this Hindu day.

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Bhadra (Vishti karana) Present

19:19:54 (previous day) to 08:16:14
Residence: Patala (netherworld); changes to Swarga (heaven) from 02:30

Bhadra is the Vishti karana (a calculated half-tithi). Many traditions avoid auspicious beginnings during Bhadra, especially when it resides on earth (Moon in Karka, Simha, Kumbha or Meena); some permit activities when it resides in Swarga or Patala. Learn more

Special yogas 1

Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga
09:08:46 to 05:40:44 (next day)

Choghadiya

Auspicious Amrit
Good Labh · Shubh
Neutral Chal
Inauspicious Udveg · Kaal · Rog

Day
#	Choghadiya	Time	Nature
1	Shubh	05:40 to 07:17	Good
2	Rog	07:17 to 08:54	Inauspicious
3	Udveg	08:54 to 10:32	Inauspicious
4	Chal	10:32 to 12:09	Neutral
5	Labh	12:09 to 13:46	Good
6	Amrit	13:46 to 15:24	Auspicious
7	Kaal	15:24 to 17:01	Inauspicious
8	Shubh	17:01 to 18:38	Good

Night
#	Choghadiya	Time	Nature
1	Amrit	18:38 to 20:01	Auspicious
2	Chal	20:01 to 21:24	Neutral
3	Rog	21:24 to 22:47	Inauspicious
4	Kaal	22:47 to 00:09 (next day)	Inauspicious
5	Labh	00:09 (next day) to 01:32 (next day)	Good
6	Udveg	01:32 (next day) to 02:55 (next day)	Inauspicious
7	Shubh	02:55 (next day) to 04:18 (next day)	Good
8	Amrit	04:18 (next day) to 05:40 (next day)	Auspicious

Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga and Karana

Tithi

Ashtami (Shukla Paksha) until 21:18:48 (from 19:19 (previous day))
Navami (Shukla Paksha) until 23:36:35 (next day) (from 21:18)

Nakshatra

Vishakha until 09:08:46 (from 06:47 (previous day))
Anuradha until 11:53:32 (next day) (from 09:08)

Nakshatra pada

Vishakha pada 4 until 09:08
Anuradha pada 1 until 15:48
Anuradha pada 2 until 22:28
Anuradha pada 3 until 05:10 (next day)
Anuradha pada 4 until 11:53 (next day)

Yoga

Indra until 04:26:11 (next day) (from 03:44)
Vaidhriti until 05:19:21 (2 days later) (from 04:26 (next day))

Karana

Vishti (Bhadra) until 08:16:14 (from 19:19 (previous day))
Bava until 21:18:48 (from 08:16)
Balava until 10:26:06 (next day) (from 21:18)

Day divisions

Period	Time	Nature
Pratah Sandhya	04:34:13 to 05:40:16 1 h 6 min	Neutral
Madhyahna	10:51:42 to 13:27:26 2 h 36 min	Neutral
Aparahna	13:27:26 to 16:03:09 2 h 36 min	Neutral
Sayahna Sandhya	18:38:53 to 19:45:04 1 h 6 min	Neutral
Pradosh Kaal	18:38:53 to 20:51:15 2 h 12 min	Neutral
Nishita Kaal	23:47:45 to 00:31:52 (next day) 0 h 44 min	Neutral

Hora

Show all 24 horas

#	Hora	Time	Nature
1	Jupiter (Guru)	05:40 to 06:45	Auspicious
2	Mars (Mangal)	06:45 to 07:50	Inauspicious
3	Sun (Surya)	07:50 to 08:54	Neutral
4	Venus (Shukra)	08:54 to 09:59	Good
5	Mercury (Budh)	09:59 to 11:04	Good
6	Moon (Chandra)	11:04 to 12:09	Good
7	Saturn (Shani)	12:09 to 13:14	Inauspicious
8	Jupiter (Guru)	13:14 to 14:19	Auspicious
9	Mars (Mangal)	14:19 to 15:24	Inauspicious
10	Sun (Surya)	15:24 to 16:29	Neutral
11	Venus (Shukra)	16:29 to 17:34	Good
12	Mercury (Budh)	17:34 to 18:38	Good
13	Moon (Chandra)	18:38 to 19:34	Good
14	Saturn (Shani)	19:34 to 20:29	Inauspicious
15	Jupiter (Guru)	20:29 to 21:24	Auspicious
16	Mars (Mangal)	21:24 to 22:19	Inauspicious
17	Sun (Surya)	22:19 to 23:14	Neutral
18	Venus (Shukra)	23:14 to 00:09 (next day)	Good
19	Mercury (Budh)	00:09 (next day) to 01:04 (next day)	Good
20	Moon (Chandra)	01:04 (next day) to 02:00 (next day)	Good
21	Saturn (Shani)	02:00 (next day) to 02:55 (next day)	Inauspicious
22	Jupiter (Guru)	02:55 (next day) to 03:50 (next day)	Auspicious
23	Mars (Mangal)	03:50 (next day) to 04:45 (next day)	Inauspicious
24	Sun (Surya)	04:45 (next day) to 05:40 (next day)	Neutral

Today's Bhakti

Today is Thursday (Guruvar).

Suggestions follow widely known traditional associations of the day and today's observances; no practice is mandatory. Follow your own tradition. Bhakti

Calculation settings / tradition

Ayanamsa: Lahiri (calibrated) 24°14'07" empirically calibrated
Calculation profile: North Indian · Lahiri (calibrated) (v1)
Engine / ephemeris: 1.4.2 · astronomy-engine 2.1.19
Sunrise definition: Upper limb of the Sun at the horizon, with atmospheric refraction

Ayanamsa Lahiri (calibrated) 24°14′07″ · ephemeris astronomy-engine 2.1.19 · profile north-lahiri-calibrated v1 · engine 1.4.2

Traditions may vary by region and Panchang convention. Times are shown for the selected place, time zone and calculation profile.