Ludhiana panchang, 23 April 2025
Sunrise 05:51 Sunset 18:58 Moonrise 02:57 Chaitra month
Ludhiana, Punjab, India · 30.91°, 75.85° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:51 to 18:58- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:29 – 09:08
- Gulika Kalam 10:46 – 12:25
- Durmuhurta 11:58 – 12:51
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:51 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:25 – 14:03
- 12:07 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 16:43 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 16:43 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:51 Yoga becomes Brahma
Night
18:58 to 05:50 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:58 – 21:09
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:43 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 16:43
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 12:07 · lord Mars
- Yoga Shukla until 18:51
- Karana Vishti until 16:43, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 12:07 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 16:43 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 16:43 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:51 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 03:43 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 05:34 – 16:43
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:29 – 09:08
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:46 – 12:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:58 – 12:51
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:25 – 14:03
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 05:51 – 12:07
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 14:37 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 13:38 – 15:36
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. 04:24 – 05:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:58 – 12:51
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:58 – 21:09
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:51 – 07:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:29 – 09:08 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:08 – 10:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:46 – 12:25 | Good |
| Rog | 12:25 – 14:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:03 – 15:41 | Bad |
| Char | 15:41 – 17:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:20 – 18:58 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:58 – 20:20 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:20 – 21:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:41 – 23:03 | Good |
| Char | 23:03 – 00:24 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:24 – 01:46 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:46 – 03:07 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:07 – 04:28 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:28 – 05:50 next day | Bad |
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
- 05:51 NowMercury
- 06:56 NowMoon
- 08:02 NowSaturn
- 09:08 NowJupiter
- 10:13 NowMars
- 11:19 NowSun
- 12:25 NowVenus
- 13:30 NowMercury
- 14:36 NowMoon
- 15:41 NowSaturn
- 16:47 NowJupiter
- 17:53 NowMars
- 18:58 NowSun
- 19:53 NowVenus
- 20:47 NowMercury
- 21:41 NowMoon
- 22:36 NowSaturn
- 23:30 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMars
- 01:18 NowSun
- 02:13 NowVenus
- 03:07 NowMercury
- 04:01 NowMoon
- 04:56 NowSaturn
- 05:51 NowMercury
- 06:51 NowMoon
- 07:51 NowSaturn
- 08:51 NowJupiter
- 09:51 NowMars
- 10:51 NowSun
- 11:51 NowVenus
- 12:51 NowMercury
- 13:51 NowMoon
- 14:51 NowSaturn
- 15:51 NowJupiter
- 16:51 NowMars
- 17:51 NowSun
- 18:51 NowVenus
- 19:51 NowMercury
- 20:51 NowMoon
- 21:51 NowSaturn
- 22:51 NowJupiter
- 23:51 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:51 NowSun
- 01:51 NowVenus
- 02:51 NowMercury
- 03:51 NowMoon
- 04:51 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:24 – 05:28 Pisces
- 05:28 – 07:01 Aries
- 07:01 – 08:55 Taurus
- 08:55 – 11:11 Gemini
- 11:11 – 13:33 Cancer
- 13:33 – 15:52 Leo
- 15:52 – 18:11 Virgo
- 18:11 – 20:33 Libra
- 20:33 – 22:53 Scorpio
- 22:53 – 00:56 next day Sagittarius
- 00:56 – 02:36 next day Capricorn
- 02:36 – 04:01 next day Aquarius
- 04:01 – 05:24 next day Pisces
- 05:24 – 05:50 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