Ludhiana panchang, 16 March 2025
Sunrise 06:36 Sunset 18:34 Moonrise 20:33 Phalguna month
Ludhiana, Punjab, India · 30.91°, 75.85° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:36 to 18:34- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:11 – 12:59
- Yamaganda 12:35 – 14:05
- Gulika Kalam 15:34 – 17:04
- Durmuhurta 16:58 – 17:46
- Rahu Kalam 17:04 – 18:34
- 11:45 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 14:48 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 16:58 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 16:58 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:34 to 06:35 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:34 – 20:58
- Brahma Muhurta 04:59 – 05:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:15 next day Moon enters Libra
- 06:15 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 16:58
- Nakshatra Hasta until 11:45 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vriddhi until 14:48
- Karana Gara until 16:58, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Pisces
- 11:45 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 14:48 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 16:58 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 16:58 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:15 next day Moon enters Libra
- 06:15 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:35 – 14:05
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:34 – 17:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:58 – 17:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:04 – 18:34
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. 05:00 – 05:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:11 – 12:59
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:34 – 20:58
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:36 – 11:45
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:36 – 11:45
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:36 – 08:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:06 – 09:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:35 – 11:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:05 – 12:35 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:35 – 14:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:05 – 15:34 | Good |
| Rog | 15:34 – 17:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:04 – 18:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:34 – 20:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:04 – 21:34 | Good |
| Char | 21:34 – 23:04 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:04 – 00:34 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:34 – 02:04 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:04 – 03:35 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:35 – 05:05 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:05 – 06:35 next day | Good |
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
- 06:36 NowSun
- 07:36 NowVenus
- 08:36 NowMercury
- 09:35 NowMoon
- 10:35 NowSaturn
- 11:35 NowJupiter
- 12:35 NowMars
- 13:35 NowSun
- 14:35 NowVenus
- 15:34 NowMercury
- 16:34 NowMoon
- 17:34 NowSaturn
- 18:34 NowJupiter
- 19:34 NowMars
- 20:34 NowSun
- 21:34 NowVenus
- 22:34 NowMercury
- 23:34 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:34 NowSaturn
- 01:34 NowJupiter
- 02:34 NowMars
- 03:35 NowSun
- 04:35 NowVenus
- 05:35 NowMercury
- 06:36 NowSun
- 07:36 NowVenus
- 08:36 NowMercury
- 09:36 NowMoon
- 10:36 NowSaturn
- 11:36 NowJupiter
- 12:36 NowMars
- 13:36 NowSun
- 14:36 NowVenus
- 15:36 NowMercury
- 16:36 NowMoon
- 17:36 NowSaturn
- 18:36 NowJupiter
- 19:36 NowMars
- 20:36 NowSun
- 21:36 NowVenus
- 22:36 NowMercury
- 23:36 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:36 NowSaturn
- 01:36 NowJupiter
- 02:36 NowMars
- 03:36 NowSun
- 04:36 NowVenus
- 05:36 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:00 – 05:10 Capricorn
- 05:10 – 06:35 Aquarius
- 06:35 – 07:57 Pisces
- 07:57 – 09:30 Aries
- 09:30 – 11:25 Taurus
- 11:25 – 13:40 Gemini
- 13:40 – 16:02 Cancer
- 16:02 – 18:22 Leo
- 18:22 – 20:41 Virgo
- 20:41 – 23:02 Libra
- 23:02 – 01:22 next day Scorpio
- 01:22 – 03:25 next day Sagittarius
- 03:25 – 05:06 next day Capricorn
- 05:06 – 06:31 next day Aquarius
- 06:31 – 06:35 next day Pisces
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