Ludhiana panchang, 20 January 2026
Sunrise 07:25 Sunset 17:50 Moonrise 08:28 Magha month
Ludhiana, Punjab, India · 30.91°, 75.85° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:25 to 17:50- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:30 – 10:11
- Yamaganda 10:01 – 11:19
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:16 – 12:58
- Gulika Kalam 12:37 – 13:55
- Rahu Kalam 15:13 – 16:32
- 13:07 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 14:31 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:50 to 07:24 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:50 – 20:33
- Brahma Muhurta 05:36 – 06:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:01 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 01:35 next day Moon enters Aquarius
- 02:43 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 02:43 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 02:43 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 13:07 · lord Moon
- Yoga Siddhi until 20:01
- Karana Balava until 14:31, then Kaulava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 13:07 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 14:31 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 20:01 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 01:35 next day Moon enters Aquarius
- 02:43 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 02:43 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:30 – 10:11
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:01 – 11:19
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:37 – 13:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:13 – 16:32
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 20:01 – 18:58 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 13:07 – 07:24 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. 05:36 – 06:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:16 – 12:58
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:50 – 20:33
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 02:43 – 07:24 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 07:25 – 08:43 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:43 – 10:01 | Bad |
| Char | 10:01 – 11:19 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:19 – 12:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:37 – 13:55 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:55 – 15:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:13 – 16:32 | Good |
| Rog | 16:32 – 17:50 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:50 – 19:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:32 – 21:13 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:13 – 22:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:55 – 00:37 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:37 – 02:19 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:19 – 04:01 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:01 – 05:42 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:42 – 07:24 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
- 07:25 NowMars
- 08:17 NowSun
- 09:09 NowVenus
- 10:01 NowMercury
- 10:53 NowMoon
- 11:45 NowSaturn
- 12:37 NowJupiter
- 13:29 NowMars
- 14:21 NowSun
- 15:13 NowVenus
- 16:06 NowMercury
- 16:58 NowMoon
- 17:50 NowSaturn
- 18:58 NowJupiter
- 20:05 NowMars
- 21:13 NowSun
- 22:21 NowVenus
- 23:29 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:37 NowMoon
- 01:45 NowSaturn
- 02:53 NowJupiter
- 04:01 NowMars
- 05:09 NowSun
- 06:16 NowVenus
- 07:25 NowMars
- 08:25 NowSun
- 09:25 NowVenus
- 10:25 NowMercury
- 11:25 NowMoon
- 12:25 NowSaturn
- 13:25 NowJupiter
- 14:25 NowMars
- 15:25 NowSun
- 16:25 NowVenus
- 17:25 NowMercury
- 18:25 NowMoon
- 19:25 NowSaturn
- 20:25 NowJupiter
- 21:25 NowMars
- 22:25 NowSun
- 23:25 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMercury
- 01:25 NowMoon
- 02:25 NowSaturn
- 03:25 NowJupiter
- 04:25 NowMars
- 05:25 NowSun
- 06:25 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:36 – 07:07 Sagittarius
- 07:07 – 08:47 Capricorn
- 08:47 – 10:12 Aquarius
- 10:12 – 11:35 Pisces
- 11:35 – 13:08 Aries
- 13:08 – 15:02 Taurus
- 15:02 – 17:17 Gemini
- 17:17 – 19:39 Cancer
- 19:39 – 21:59 Leo
- 21:59 – 00:18 next day Virgo
- 00:18 – 02:40 next day Libra
- 02:40 – 04:59 next day Scorpio
- 04:59 – 07:03 next day Sagittarius
- 07:03 – 07:24 next day Capricorn
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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