Ludhiana panchang, 16 December 2024
Sunrise 07:18 Sunset 17:25 Moonrise 18:17 Margashirsha month
Ludhiana, Punjab, India · 30.91°, 75.85° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:18 to 17:25- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:34 – 09:50
- Yamaganda 11:06 – 12:22
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:02 – 12:42
- Durmuhurta 12:42 – 13:22
- Gulika Kalam 13:38 – 14:54
- Durmuhurta 14:43 – 15:24
- 12:27 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 12:27 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:25 to 07:19 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:25 – 20:12
- Brahma Muhurta 05:28 – 06:23 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:22 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 23:37 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:13 next day Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 12:27
- Nakshatra Ardra until 01:13 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shukla until 23:22
- Karana Kaulava until 12:27, then Taitila
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:27 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 12:27 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:22 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 23:37 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:13 next day Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:34 – 09:50
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:06 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:42 – 13:22
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:38 – 14:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:43 – 15:24
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 05:27 – 06:23
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:02 – 12:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:25 – 20:12
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:18 – 08:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:34 – 09:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:50 – 11:06 | Good |
| Rog | 11:06 – 12:22 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:22 – 13:38 | Bad |
| Char | 13:38 – 14:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:54 – 16:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:09 – 17:25 | Good |
| Char | 17:25 – 19:09 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:09 – 20:54 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:54 – 22:38 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:38 – 00:22 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:22 – 02:06 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:06 – 03:51 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:51 – 05:35 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:35 – 07:19 next day | Neutral |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 07:18 NowMoon
- 08:09 NowSaturn
- 09:00 NowJupiter
- 09:50 NowMars
- 10:41 NowSun
- 11:31 NowVenus
- 12:22 NowMercury
- 13:12 NowMoon
- 14:03 NowSaturn
- 14:54 NowJupiter
- 15:44 NowMars
- 16:35 NowSun
- 17:25 NowVenus
- 18:35 NowMercury
- 19:44 NowMoon
- 20:54 NowSaturn
- 22:03 NowJupiter
- 23:13 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:22 NowSun
- 01:32 NowVenus
- 02:41 NowMercury
- 03:51 NowMoon
- 05:00 NowSaturn
- 06:09 NowJupiter
- 07:18 NowMoon
- 08:18 NowSaturn
- 09:18 NowJupiter
- 10:18 NowMars
- 11:18 NowSun
- 12:18 NowVenus
- 13:18 NowMercury
- 14:18 NowMoon
- 15:18 NowSaturn
- 16:18 NowJupiter
- 17:18 NowMars
- 18:18 NowSun
- 19:18 NowVenus
- 20:18 NowMercury
- 21:18 NowMoon
- 22:18 NowSaturn
- 23:18 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMars
- 01:18 NowSun
- 02:18 NowVenus
- 03:18 NowMercury
- 04:18 NowMoon
- 05:18 NowSaturn
- 06:18 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:27 – 07:20 Scorpio
- 07:20 – 09:23 Sagittarius
- 09:23 – 11:04 Capricorn
- 11:04 – 12:29 Aquarius
- 12:29 – 13:51 Pisces
- 13:51 – 15:24 Aries
- 15:24 – 17:19 Taurus
- 17:19 – 19:34 Gemini
- 19:34 – 21:56 Cancer
- 21:56 – 00:16 next day Leo
- 00:16 – 02:34 next day Virgo
- 02:34 – 04:56 next day Libra
- 04:56 – 07:16 next day Scorpio
- 07:16 – 07:19 next day Sagittarius
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in IST (UTC+5:30) · Method