Panchang in Lucknow, 13 March 2026
चैत्र कृष्ण नवमी · विक्रम संवत् २०८२ · शक १९४७
In Lucknow today the tithi at sunrise is Navami and the nakshatra is Purva Ashadha. The Sun rises at 6:18 AM and sets at 6:14 PM. Rahu Kaal is 10:47 AM to 12:16 PM.
The whole day
TomorrowTithiNavami until 6:30 AMthen Dashami until 8:11 AM, 14 Mar
At sunrise the Moon is 287.9° ahead of the Sun. 287.9 ÷ 12° = 23.99, which puts it in lunar day 24 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraPurva Ashadha until 3:03 AM, 14 Marthen Uttara Ashadha until 4:49 AM, 15 Mar
At sunrise the Moon is at 256.1° in the sidereal zodiac. 256.1 ÷ 13°20′ = 19.21, which puts it in nakshatra 20 of 27.
SunRises 6:18 AM, sets 6:14 PM
Daylight today is 11h 56m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
Abhijit11:52 AM – 12:40 PM
Daylight is split into 15 muhurtas of 48 minutes each today. Abhijit is the 8th, around midday, and is traditionally considered a good time.
Rahu Kaal10:47 AM – 12:16 PM
Daylight today is 716 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 90 minutes. On Friday, Rahu Kaal is part 4. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaVyatipata until 10:32 AMthen Variyana until 10:43 AM, 14 Mar
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 224.4°. 224.4 ÷ 13°20′ = 16.83, which makes this yoga 17 of 27.
KaranaGara until 6:30 AMthen Vanija until 7:25 PM
A karana is half a tithi: each 6° the Moon gains on the Sun.
PakshaKrishna · waning
Shukla is the bright half, from new moon to full moon. Krishna is the dark half, from full moon to new moon.
MonthChaitra · Phalguna in the south and west
North India usually ends a month at full moon, and much of the south and west at new moon. In the dark fortnight, the two count different months. Why there are two names
Moon · SunDhanu · Kumbha
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 256.1°, Sun 328.2°. Sidereal means 24.22° (the Lahiri ayanamsa) behind the zodiac used in Western astrology.
SamvatVikram 2082 · Shaka 1947
Vikram Samvat runs about 57 years ahead of the Gregorian year, and Shaka Samvat about 78 years behind it.
MoonRises 3:15 AM, 14 Mar, Sets 12:39 PM, 35% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda3:15 PM – 4:45 PM
This is part 7 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 90 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika7:47 AM – 9:17 AM
This is part 2 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 90 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Coming up in Lucknow
Why times differ in Lucknow
At 26.8°N, 80.9°E, Lucknow has 1 minutes more daylight than New Delhi today, which changes the length and timing of each traditional period. The tithi at sunrise differs from New Delhi’s today: sunrise here falls in a different lunar day.
Sunrise and sunset in Lucknow, 2027
| On the 15th of | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6:56 AM | 5:35 PM | 10h 38m |
| Feb | 6:43 AM | 5:58 PM | 11h 16m |
| Mar | 6:16 AM | 6:15 PM | 11h 59m |
| Apr | 5:43 AM | 6:30 PM | 12h 48m |
| May | 5:19 AM | 6:47 PM | 13h 28m |
| Jun | 5:12 AM | 7:02 PM | 13h 50m |
| Jul | 5:22 AM | 7:03 PM | 13h 41m |
| Aug | 5:38 AM | 6:44 PM | 13h 6m |
| Sept | 5:51 AM | 6:12 PM | 12h 20m |
| Oct | 6:05 AM | 5:39 PM | 11h 33m |
| Nov | 6:25 AM | 5:16 PM | 10h 51m |
| Dec | 6:47 AM | 5:15 PM | 10h 28m |