Ludhiana panchang, 20 April 2025
Sunrise 05:54 Sunset 18:56 Moonrise 00:56 Chaitra month
Ludhiana, Punjab, India · 30.91°, 75.85° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:54 to 18:56- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:51
- Yamaganda 12:25 – 14:03
- Gulika Kalam 15:41 – 17:19
- Durmuhurta 17:12 – 18:04
- Rahu Kalam 17:19 – 18:56
- 06:46 Karana becomes Bava
- 11:48 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 18:04 Moon enters Capricorn
Night
18:56 to 05:53 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:56 – 21:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:01 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 19:01 Karana becomes Balava
- 00:12 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 19:01
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 11:48 · lord Venus
- Yoga Siddha until 00:12 next day
- Karana Vishti until 06:46, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 06:46 Karana becomes Bava
- 11:48 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 18:04 Moon enters Capricorn
- 19:01 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 19:01 Karana becomes Balava
- 00:12 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:25 – 14:03
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:41 – 17:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:12 – 18:04
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:19 – 18:56
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. 04:26 – 05:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:59 – 12:51
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:56 – 21:08
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:54 – 11:48
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 11:48 – 05:53 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:54 – 07:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:32 – 09:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:10 – 10:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:47 – 12:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:25 – 14:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:03 – 15:41 | Good |
| Rog | 15:41 – 17:19 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:19 – 18:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:56 – 20:18 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:18 – 21:41 | Good |
| Char | 21:41 – 23:03 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:03 – 00:25 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:25 – 01:47 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:47 – 03:09 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:09 – 04:31 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:31 – 05:53 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
- 05:54 NowSun
- 06:59 NowVenus
- 08:04 NowMercury
- 09:10 NowMoon
- 10:15 NowSaturn
- 11:20 NowJupiter
- 12:25 NowMars
- 13:30 NowSun
- 14:36 NowVenus
- 15:41 NowMercury
- 16:46 NowMoon
- 17:51 NowSaturn
- 18:56 NowJupiter
- 19:51 NowMars
- 20:46 NowSun
- 21:41 NowVenus
- 22:35 NowMercury
- 23:30 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:25 NowSaturn
- 01:19 NowJupiter
- 02:14 NowMars
- 03:09 NowSun
- 04:04 NowVenus
- 04:58 NowMercury
- 05:54 NowSun
- 06:54 NowVenus
- 07:54 NowMercury
- 08:54 NowMoon
- 09:54 NowSaturn
- 10:54 NowJupiter
- 11:54 NowMars
- 12:54 NowSun
- 13:54 NowVenus
- 14:54 NowMercury
- 15:54 NowMoon
- 16:54 NowSaturn
- 17:54 NowJupiter
- 18:54 NowMars
- 19:54 NowSun
- 20:54 NowVenus
- 21:54 NowMercury
- 22:54 NowMoon
- 23:54 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:54 NowJupiter
- 01:54 NowMars
- 02:54 NowSun
- 03:54 NowVenus
- 04:54 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:26 – 05:40 Pisces
- 05:40 – 07:13 Aries
- 07:13 – 09:07 Taurus
- 09:07 – 11:22 Gemini
- 11:22 – 13:45 Cancer
- 13:45 – 16:04 Leo
- 16:04 – 18:23 Virgo
- 18:23 – 20:45 Libra
- 20:45 – 23:04 Scorpio
- 23:04 – 01:08 next day Sagittarius
- 01:08 – 02:48 next day Capricorn
- 02:48 – 04:13 next day Aquarius
- 04:13 – 05:36 next day Pisces
- 05:36 – 05:53 next day Aries
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