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Panchang for Lucknow — 28 December 2026

Krishna Panchami tithi, Magha nakshatra · Monday · Uttar Pradesh (26.8467°, 80.9462°)

Dina Shuddhi (day purity): Shuddha (Pure)Vikram Samvat 2083 (Siddharthi)Shaka Samvat 1948Dhanu (Margashirsha)

A pañcāṅga is the day's five limbs — tithi, vāra, nakṣatra, yoga and karaṇa. All five come from the real positions of the Sun and Moon and change through the day, so they are reckoned from Lucknow (26.8467°, 80.9462°)'s own sunrise — 06:53 AM here today rather than from a national average. Below are today's five with the time each ends, and then the day's auspicious and inauspicious windows.

What it means
TithiKrishna Panchamiuntil 02:58 PMPurna tithi — auspicious and supportive.
WeekdayMondayTravel, liquids, public dealings, peace, mother, gentle works.
NakshatraMagha · pada 3until 04:33 PMUgra nakshatra — Destruction, weapons, harsh deeds — avoid auspicious karmas.
YogaPritiuntil 05:55 PMAuspicious nitya-yoga — supports the day's works.
KaranaTaitilauntil 02:58 PMMovable karana — generally workable for most activities.
What the quality words mean

Sun & Moon

Sunrise06:53 AM
Sunset05:22 PM
Moonrise10:17 PM
Moonset10:15 AM
Moon inLeo
Sun inSagittarius
Ayana · Ritu (season)Dakshinayana · Hemanta

Auspicious windows

Brahma Muhurta05:17 AM – 06:05 AM
Amrit Kalam03:10 PM – 04:41 PM

Inauspicious — avoid

Rahu Kalam08:11 AM – 09:30 AM
Gulika Kalam01:26 PM – 02:44 PM
Yamaganda10:48 AM – 12:07 PM
Varjyam06:06 AM – 07:37 AM
Abhijit Muhurta11:46 AM – 12:28 PM — a durmuhūrta falls on the Abhijit slot today, so it is not offered as auspicious
Durmuhurta02:34 PM – 03:16 PM

Day Choghadiya

Amrit06:53 AM – 08:11 AMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal08:11 AM – 09:30 AMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh09:30 AM – 10:48 AMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog10:48 AM – 12:07 PMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg12:07 PM – 01:26 PMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara01:26 PM – 02:44 PMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh02:44 PM – 04:03 PMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit04:03 PM – 05:22 PMNectar — best for all auspicious works

Night Choghadiya

Chara05:22 PM – 07:03 PMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh07:03 PM – 08:44 PMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit08:44 PM – 10:26 PMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal10:26 PM – 12:07 AMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh12:07 AM – 01:48 AMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog01:48 AM – 03:30 AMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg03:30 AM – 05:11 AMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara05:11 AM – 06:53 AMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work

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Sources & citations

P Sun/Moon sidereal longitudes via Swiss Ephemeris (pyswisseph), Lahiri/Chitrapaksha ayanamsa
T1 Surya Siddhanta — tithi=Moon−Sun/12°, nakshatra=Moon/13°20′, yoga=(Sun+Moon)/13°20′, karana=half-tithi
T3 Rahu/Yamaganda/Gulika kalam — 8 equal day-octants by weekday (standard panchang convention)
T2 Prasna Marga — Visha (Varjyam) & Amrita ghati table per nakshatra
T2 Muhurta Chintamani — auspicious/inauspicious yogas, masa/ritu/ayana
T2 Abhijit = the midday muhurta — Jaimini Sutras, B. S. Rao 1955, commentator's note to Su.27: “The mid-day goes under the name of Abhijit and is considered as very auspicious for all work. It cuts away all evils. Abhijit sarva doshaghnam.” Day divided into 15 muhurtas of 2 ghati each, varying with daylength — Brihat Parasara Hora Sastra (Tara Chandra Shastri / Khemaraja edition)
T3 Durmuhurta — muhurta slots by weekday (standard panchang convention; no verse for it in our library, so it is not cited to one)
T3 Muhurta Chintamani — Choghadiya/Kalahora prakarana; weekday-rotated 7-cycle