Ludhiana panchang, 18 August 2025
Sunrise 05:55 Sunset 19:04 Moonrise 00:25 Shravana month
Ludhiana, Punjab, India · 30.91°, 75.85° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:55 to 19:04- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:34 – 09:12
- Yamaganda 10:51 – 12:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:03 – 12:56
- Durmuhurta 12:56 – 13:49
- Gulika Kalam 14:08 – 15:47
- Durmuhurta 15:34 – 16:27
- 06:22 Karana becomes Vishti
- 14:40 Moon enters Gemini
- 17:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 17:23 Karana becomes Bava
Night
19:04 to 05:56 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:04 – 21:15
- Brahma Muhurta 04:29 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:59 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 02:06 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 04:26 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 17:23
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 02:06 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Harshana until 22:59
- Karana Vanija until 06:22, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Leo
- 06:22 Karana becomes Vishti
- 14:40 Moon enters Gemini
- 17:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 17:23 Karana becomes Bava
- 22:59 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 02:06 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 04:26 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:34 – 09:12
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:51 – 12:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:56 – 13:49
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:08 – 15:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:34 – 16:27
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 22:59 – 00:11 next day
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. 04:28 – 05:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:03 – 12:56
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:04 – 21:15
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 05:55 – 02:06 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:55 – 02:06 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:55 – 07:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:34 – 09:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:12 – 10:51 | Good |
| Rog | 10:51 – 12:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:30 – 14:08 | Bad |
| Char | 14:08 – 15:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:47 – 17:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:26 – 19:04 | Good |
| Char | 19:04 – 20:26 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:26 – 21:47 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:47 – 23:09 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:09 – 00:30 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:30 – 01:51 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:51 – 03:13 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:13 – 04:34 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:34 – 05:56 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
- 05:55 NowMoon
- 07:01 NowSaturn
- 08:07 NowJupiter
- 09:12 NowMars
- 10:18 NowSun
- 11:24 NowVenus
- 12:30 NowMercury
- 13:35 NowMoon
- 14:41 NowSaturn
- 15:47 NowJupiter
- 16:53 NowMars
- 17:59 NowSun
- 19:04 NowVenus
- 19:59 NowMercury
- 20:53 NowMoon
- 21:47 NowSaturn
- 22:41 NowJupiter
- 23:36 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:30 NowSun
- 01:24 NowVenus
- 02:19 NowMercury
- 03:13 NowMoon
- 04:07 NowSaturn
- 05:01 NowJupiter
- 05:55 NowMoon
- 06:55 NowSaturn
- 07:55 NowJupiter
- 08:55 NowMars
- 09:55 NowSun
- 10:55 NowVenus
- 11:55 NowMercury
- 12:55 NowMoon
- 13:55 NowSaturn
- 14:55 NowJupiter
- 15:55 NowMars
- 16:55 NowSun
- 17:55 NowVenus
- 18:55 NowMercury
- 19:55 NowMoon
- 20:55 NowSaturn
- 21:55 NowJupiter
- 22:55 NowMars
- 23:55 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:55 NowVenus
- 01:55 NowMercury
- 02:55 NowMoon
- 03:55 NowSaturn
- 04:55 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:28 – 05:53 Cancer
- 05:53 – 08:12 Leo
- 08:12 – 10:31 Virgo
- 10:31 – 12:53 Libra
- 12:53 – 15:13 Scorpio
- 15:13 – 17:16 Sagittarius
- 17:16 – 18:56 Capricorn
- 18:56 – 20:21 Aquarius
- 20:21 – 21:44 Pisces
- 21:44 – 23:17 Aries
- 23:17 – 01:11 next day Taurus
- 01:11 – 03:27 next day Gemini
- 03:27 – 05:49 next day Cancer
- 05:49 – 05:56 next day Leo
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