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Panchang in Lucknow, 2 December 2026

मार्गशीर्ष कृष्ण नवमी

In Lucknow today the tithi at sunrise is Navami and the nakshatra is Purva Phalguni. The Sun rises at 6:38 AM and sets at 5:13 PM. Rahu Kaal is 11:56 AM to 1:15 PM.

The whole day

Tomorrow
TithiNavami until 10:53 PMthen Dashami until 11:04 PM, 3 Dec
At sunrise the Moon is 279.8° ahead of the Sun. 279.8 ÷ 12° = 23.32, which puts it in lunar day 24 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraPurva Phalguni until 8:55 AMthen Uttara Phalguni until 9:24 AM, 3 Dec
At sunrise the Moon is at 145.4° in the sidereal zodiac. 145.4 ÷ 13°20′ = 10.91, which puts it in nakshatra 11 of 27.
SunRises 6:38 AM, sets 5:13 PM
Daylight today is 10h 35m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
AbhijitNone today
By tradition, Abhijit isn’t observed on Wednesdays.
Rahu Kaal11:56 AM – 1:15 PM
Daylight today is 635 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 79 minutes. On Wednesday, Rahu Kaal is part 5. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaVishkambha until 10:32 AMthen Priti until 9:15 AM, 3 Dec
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 11.0°. 11.0 ÷ 13°20′ = 0.83, which makes this yoga 1 of 27.
KaranaTaitila until 10:59 AMthen Gara until 10:53 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.
MonthMargashirsha · Kartika 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 · SunSimha · Vrishchika
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 145.4°, Sun 225.6°. Sidereal means 24.23° (the Lahiri ayanamsa) behind the zodiac used in Western astrology.
SamvatVikram 2083 · Shaka 1948
Vikram Samvat runs about 57 years ahead of the Gregorian year, and Shaka Samvat about 78 years behind it.
MoonRises 1:24 AM, 3 Dec, Sets 12:49 PM, 42% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda7:58 AM – 9:17 AM
This is part 2 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 79 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika10:36 AM – 11:56 AM
This is part 4 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 79 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.

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Rahu Kaal in Lucknow this week
Why times differ in Lucknow

At 26.8°N, 80.9°E, Lucknow has 7 minutes more daylight than New Delhi today, which changes the length and timing of each traditional period. The tithi at sunrise is the same as in New Delhi.

Sunrise and sunset in Lucknow, 2027
On the 15th ofSunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan6:56 AM5:35 PM10h 38m
Feb6:43 AM5:58 PM11h 16m
Mar6:16 AM6:15 PM11h 59m
Apr5:43 AM6:30 PM12h 48m
May5:19 AM6:47 PM13h 28m
Jun5:12 AM7:02 PM13h 50m
Jul5:22 AM7:03 PM13h 41m
Aug5:38 AM6:44 PM13h 6m
Sept5:51 AM6:12 PM12h 20m
Oct6:05 AM5:39 PM11h 33m
Nov6:25 AM5:16 PM10h 51m
Dec6:47 AM5:15 PM10h 28m