Ludhiana panchang, 4 January 2026
Sunrise 07:26 Sunset 17:36 Moonrise 18:42 Pausha month
Ludhiana, Punjab, India · 30.91°, 75.85° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:26 to 17:36- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:11 – 12:51
- Yamaganda 12:31 – 13:47
- Gulika Kalam 15:04 – 16:20
- Durmuhurta 16:15 – 16:56
- Rahu Kalam 16:20 – 17:36
- 09:43 Moon enters Cancer
- 12:30 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 12:30 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:11 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Night
17:36 to 07:26 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:36 – 20:22
- Brahma Muhurta 05:35 – 06:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:09 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:47 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 12:30
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 15:11 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 01:47 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 12:30, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:43 Moon enters Cancer
- 12:30 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 12:30 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:11 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 23:09 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:47 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:15 – 01:47 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:31 – 13:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:04 – 16:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:15 – 16:56
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:20 – 17:36
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:47 – 02:59 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. 05:35 – 06:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:11 – 12:51
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:36 – 20:22
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 15:11 – 07:26 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:26 – 08:42 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:42 – 09:58 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:58 – 11:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:15 – 12:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:31 – 13:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:47 – 15:04 | Good |
| Rog | 15:04 – 16:20 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:20 – 17:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:36 – 19:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:20 – 21:04 | Good |
| Char | 21:04 – 22:47 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:47 – 00:31 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:31 – 02:15 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:15 – 03:59 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:59 – 05:42 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:42 – 07:26 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
- 07:26 NowSun
- 08:17 NowVenus
- 09:08 NowMercury
- 09:58 NowMoon
- 10:49 NowSaturn
- 11:40 NowJupiter
- 12:31 NowMars
- 13:22 NowSun
- 14:13 NowVenus
- 15:04 NowMercury
- 15:54 NowMoon
- 16:45 NowSaturn
- 17:36 NowJupiter
- 18:45 NowMars
- 19:55 NowSun
- 21:04 NowVenus
- 22:13 NowMercury
- 23:22 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:31 NowSaturn
- 01:40 NowJupiter
- 02:49 NowMars
- 03:59 NowSun
- 05:08 NowVenus
- 06:17 NowMercury
- 07:26 NowSun
- 08:26 NowVenus
- 09:26 NowMercury
- 10:26 NowMoon
- 11:26 NowSaturn
- 12:26 NowJupiter
- 13:26 NowMars
- 14:26 NowSun
- 15:26 NowVenus
- 16:26 NowMercury
- 17:26 NowMoon
- 18:26 NowSaturn
- 19:26 NowJupiter
- 20:26 NowMars
- 21:26 NowSun
- 22:26 NowVenus
- 23:26 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMoon
- 01:26 NowSaturn
- 02:26 NowJupiter
- 03:26 NowMars
- 04:26 NowSun
- 05:26 NowVenus
- 06:26 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:35 – 06:06 Scorpio
- 06:06 – 08:10 Sagittarius
- 08:10 – 09:50 Capricorn
- 09:50 – 11:15 Aquarius
- 11:15 – 12:37 Pisces
- 12:37 – 14:10 Aries
- 14:10 – 16:05 Taurus
- 16:05 – 18:20 Gemini
- 18:20 – 20:42 Cancer
- 20:42 – 23:02 Leo
- 23:02 – 01:21 next day Virgo
- 01:21 – 03:42 next day Libra
- 03:42 – 06:02 next day Scorpio
- 06:02 – 07:26 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