Panchang for Lucknow

Thursday, March 26, 2026 · Thursday · गुरुवार

Day Quality: Mixed

Panchang Elements

ElementCurrentEnds At
TithiAshtami (Shukla Paksha)· अष्टमी4:53 AM
NakshatraArdra— Lord: rahu, Deity: Rudra8:54 AM
YogaShobhana· शोभन7:26 PM
KaranaGaraja4:53 AM
VarThursday· गुरुवार

Sun & Moon Timings

Sunrise
6:04 AM
Sunset
6:20 PM
Moonrise
11:43 AM
Moonset
1:19 AM

Rashi Positions

Moon Rashi
Mithuna· मिथुन
Sun Rashi
Meena· मीन

Auspicious Times (Shubh Muhurta)

MuhurtaStartEndDuration
Brahma Muhurta4:28 AM5:16 AM48m
Abhijit Muhurta11:48 AM12:36 PM48m
Vijaya Muhurta2:12 PM2:54 PM42m
Godhuli Muhurta5:56 PM6:44 PM48m
Amrit Kaal5:04 AM5:52 AM48m
Nishita Muhurta11:36 PM12:24 AM48m

Inauspicious Times (Ashubh Kaal)

PeriodStartEndDuration
Rahu Kaal1:44 PM3:16 PM1h 32m
Gulika Kaal9:08 AM10:40 AM1h 32m
Yama Ghanta6:04 AM7:36 AM1h 32m
Dur Muhurtam 16:04 AM6:52 AM48m
Dur Muhurtam 26:52 AM7:40 AM48m

Vedic Calendar

Vikram Samvat
2082
Shaka Samvat
1948
Hindu Month
Chaitra· चैत्र
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
Ritu (Season)
Shishira· शिशिर
Ayana
Uttarayana· उत्तरायण

Rama Navami— Public Holiday in India

Ram Navami

Activity Recommendations

Good For

  • + Daily Puja
  • + Special Rituals
  • + Donations
  • + Fasting

Avoid

  • - Griha Pravesh
  • - Property Purchase
  • - Foundation Laying
  • - Moving/Relocation
☀️ Choghadiya for Lucknow
Day & night auspicious time periods
🕐 Hora for Lucknow
24 planetary hours with ruling planets

Day Duration: | Night Duration: | Location: Lucknow (26.84°N, 80.92°E) | Timezone: Asia/Kolkata | Ayanamsa: Lahiri

Lucknow, India
Panchang

Thursday, March 26, 2026

Chaitra · चैत्र Shukla Paksha • VS 2082
6:04 AM
🌅 6:20 PM
Day: 12h 16m

Intense

तीव्र

Fierce, destructive (of evil), transformative. Like Kali's sword cutting through ignorance.

Tithi
अष्टमी
Nakshatra
आर्द्रा
Yoga
शोभन
Karana
गर

🎊Festivals & Events

Celebrations around this date

Rama Navami— Public Holiday in India

Ram Navami

national
📅
Ram Navami
राम नवमी
Birth of Lord Rama
Mar 27
💡 Festival times may vary by region and tradition
BEST WINDOWS
Abhijit MuhurtaPeak
11:48 AM12:36 PM
Amrit KaalNectar
5:04 AM5:52 AM
Vijaya MuhurtaVictory
2:12 PM2:54 PM
Godhuli MuhurtaTwilight
5:56 PM6:44 PM
AVOID WINDOWS
Rahu KaalHigh
1:44 PM3:16 PM
Yama GhantaHigh
6:04 AM7:36 AM
Gulika KaalMedium
9:08 AM10:40 AM
Varjyam 1Avoid
3:44 PM4:56 PM
Varjyam 2Avoid
5:19 AM6:31 AM

Day Rhythm

24-hour energy flow • Sunrise to Sunrise • Static view Hover/tap for details

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Muhurta
Rahu
Yama
Gulika
Choghadiya
Shub7:36
Roga9:08
Udve10:40
Udve12:12
Char1:44
Labh3:16
Amri4:48
Kala6:20
Char7:48
Roga9:16
Kala10:44
Labh12:12
Udve1:40
Shub3:08
Shub4:36
Amri
Hora
7:05
8:06
9:08
10:09
11:10
12:12
1:13
2:14
3:16
4:17
5:18
6:20
7:19
8:17
9:16
10:15
11:13
12:12
1:11
2:09
3:08
4:07
5:05
Vedic Transitions
Tithi
Navami
Nakshatra
Ardra8:54
Punarvasu
Yoga
Shobhana7:26
Atiganda
Karana
Vanija5:28
Vishti
Excellent
Good
Neutral
Avoid
Auspicious
Inauspicious

What To Do

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Favorable
Daily Puja
Special Rituals
Donations
Fasting
Durga/Kali worship
Removing negative forces
Janmashtami (Krishna's birth)
⚠️ Caution
Starting gentle or peaceful ventures
Marriage ceremonies
Births (considered challenging - Ashtami dosha)
Pleasant social gatherings
Avoid
Griha Pravesh
Property Purchase
Foundation Laying
Moving/Relocation
📖

Ashtami Tithi (अष्टमी)

Shukla Paksha

Eighth lunar day sacred to Goddess Durga - brings power, protection, and intensity. Ruled by Durga/Kali. Powerful but intense energy requiring caution. Excellent for spiritual practices, overcoming enemies, and tantric rituals. Shukla Ashtami is Durga Ashtami during Navratri - major worship day. Krishna Ashtami is Krishna Janmashtami (Bhadrapada month) - Lord Krishna's birth. Good for worship and seeking divine protection. Avoid worldly transactions, marriages, and joyful material celebrations. The energy is too intense for ordinary pleasures.

Highly Favorable
Spiritual practices
Durga/Kali worship
Overcoming enemies
Strength rituals
Best Avoided
Marriage ceremonies
Joyful material celebrations
Worldly transactions
Pleasure activities
📚 Source: Devi Bhagavata Purana, Shakti Khanda; Durga Saptashati; Krishna Janmashtami traditions

Ardra Nakshatra (आर्द्रा)

Lord: rahu • Deity: Rudra

Ruled by Rahu, deity Rudra (fierce form of Shiva). Stormy and transformative. Brings destruction of old to make way for new. Avoid auspicious ceremonies; good for difficult tasks.

Highly Favorable
Transformation
Facing difficulties
Rudra worship
Best Avoided
Marriage
Joyful events
New ventures
📚 Source: Shiva Purana

These interpretations combine classical Vedic texts with modern astronomical precision. For personalized guidance considering your birth chart, consult an experienced Jyotish practitioner.

Activity Recommendations for This Day

Intelligently merged from Tithi wisdom + Nakshatra qualities + Yoga strength

Highly Favorable

10 activities
Spiritual practices
Durga/Kali worship
Overcoming enemies
Strength rituals
Tantric practices
Seeking protection
Fasting
Meditation
Transformation
Facing difficulties

Proceed With Caution

1 activities
General auspicious activities

Not Recommended

8 activities
Marriage ceremonies
Joyful material celebrations
Worldly transactions
Pleasure activities
Marriage
Joyful events
New ventures
Griha Pravesh

Activity recommendations intelligently merge classical Tithi wisdom, Nakshatra qualities, current Yoga strength, and astronomical precision for accurate guidance.

Deep Reference

☀ Celestial Timings

🌅
Sunrise
6:04 AM
🌇
Sunset
6:20 PM
🌕
Moonrise
11:43 AM
🌙
Moonset
1:19 AM
Madhyahna
12:12 PM
🕐
Day Length
12h 16m

🌍 Cosmic Context

Moon Sign
मिथुन
Sun Sign
मीन
Season
Winter
Shishira
Ayana
Uttarayana
उत्तरायण
Month
Chaitra
चैत्र
Samvat
2082
Shaka 1948

⚡ Varjyam, Dur Muhurtam & Nishita

Varjyam
3:44 PM4:56 PM
5:19 AM6:31 AM
Highly inauspicious
Dur Muhurtam
6:04 AM6:52 AM
6:52 AM7:40 AM
Unfavorable moments
Nishita Muhurta
11:36 PM12:24 AM
Midnight auspicious
🕉️
Brahma Muhurta
4:28 AM5:16 AM
Most sacred time for meditation & prayer • ~48 min before sunrise

Calculated using authentic Vedic astronomy • Lahiri Ayanamsa • Classical texts: BPHS, Muhurta Chintamani, Phaladeepika

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All timings calculated using authentic Vedic astronomy principles with precise solar/lunar positions for Lucknow.

Classical texts: BPHS, Muhurta Chintamani, Phaladeepika | Lahiri Ayanamsa | Calculated: 25 Feb 2026, 5:08:46 pm | 26.8393°N, 80.9231°E