Ludhiana panchang, 18 December 2025
Sunrise 07:19 Sunset 17:26 Moonrise 05:50 Margashirsha month
Ludhiana, Punjab, India · 30.91°, 75.85° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:19 to 17:26- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 07:19 – 08:35
- Gulika Kalam 09:51 – 11:07
- Durmuhurta 10:42 – 11:22
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:02 – 12:43
- Rahu Kalam 13:38 – 14:54
- Durmuhurta 14:44 – 15:25
- 15:05 Yoga becomes Shula
- 15:47 Karana becomes Shakuni
Night
17:26 to 07:20 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:26 – 20:13
- Brahma Muhurta 05:29 – 06:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:07 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 04:59 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 04:59 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 04:59 next day
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 20:07 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Dhriti until 15:05
- Karana Vishti until 15:47, then Shakuni
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 15:05 Yoga becomes Shula
- 15:47 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 20:07 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 04:59 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 04:59 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:19 – 08:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:51 – 11:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:42 – 11:22
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:38 – 14:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:44 – 15:25
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 15:05 – 17:05
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. 05:28 – 06:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:02 – 12:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:26 – 20:13
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:19 – 20:07
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 04:59 – 07:20 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 07:19 – 08:35 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:35 – 09:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:51 – 11:07 | Bad |
| Char | 11:07 – 12:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:23 – 13:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:38 – 14:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:54 – 16:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:10 – 17:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:26 – 19:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:10 – 20:54 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:54 – 22:39 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:39 – 00:23 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:23 – 02:07 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:07 – 03:51 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:51 – 05:36 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:36 – 07:20 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
- 07:19 NowJupiter
- 08:10 NowMars
- 09:00 NowSun
- 09:51 NowVenus
- 10:42 NowMercury
- 11:32 NowMoon
- 12:23 NowSaturn
- 13:13 NowJupiter
- 14:04 NowMars
- 14:54 NowSun
- 15:45 NowVenus
- 16:35 NowMercury
- 17:26 NowMoon
- 18:35 NowSaturn
- 19:45 NowJupiter
- 20:54 NowMars
- 22:04 NowSun
- 23:13 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMercury
- 01:32 NowMoon
- 02:42 NowSaturn
- 03:51 NowJupiter
- 05:01 NowMars
- 06:10 NowSun
- 07:19 NowJupiter
- 08:19 NowMars
- 09:19 NowSun
- 10:19 NowVenus
- 11:19 NowMercury
- 12:19 NowMoon
- 13:19 NowSaturn
- 14:19 NowJupiter
- 15:19 NowMars
- 16:19 NowSun
- 17:19 NowVenus
- 18:19 NowMercury
- 19:19 NowMoon
- 20:19 NowSaturn
- 21:19 NowJupiter
- 22:19 NowMars
- 23:19 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:19 NowVenus
- 01:19 NowMercury
- 02:19 NowMoon
- 03:19 NowSaturn
- 04:19 NowJupiter
- 05:19 NowMars
- 06:19 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:28 – 07:13 Scorpio
- 07:13 – 09:16 Sagittarius
- 09:16 – 10:57 Capricorn
- 10:57 – 12:22 Aquarius
- 12:22 – 13:44 Pisces
- 13:44 – 15:17 Aries
- 15:17 – 17:12 Taurus
- 17:12 – 19:27 Gemini
- 19:27 – 21:49 Cancer
- 21:49 – 00:09 next day Leo
- 00:09 – 02:28 next day Virgo
- 02:28 – 04:49 next day Libra
- 04:49 – 07:09 next day Scorpio
- 07:09 – 07:20 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