Ludhiana panchang, 16 February 2026
Sunrise 07:07 Sunset 18:13 Moonrise 06:27 Magha month
Ludhiana, Punjab, India · 30.91°, 75.85° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:07 to 18:13- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:31 – 09:54
- Yamaganda 11:17 – 12:40
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:18 – 13:03
- Durmuhurta 13:03 – 13:47
- Gulika Kalam 14:04 – 15:27
- Durmuhurta 15:16 – 16:00
- 17:34 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 17:34 Karana becomes Chatushpada
Night
18:13 to 07:06 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:13 – 20:48
- Brahma Muhurta 05:23 – 06:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:48 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 01:50 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
- 05:36 next day Karana becomes Naga
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 17:34
- Nakshatra Shravana until 20:48 · lord Moon
- Yoga Variyan until 01:50 next day
- Karana Shakuni until 17:34, then Chatushpada
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 17:34 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 17:34 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 20:48 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 01:50 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
- 05:36 next day Karana becomes Naga
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:31 – 09:54
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:17 – 12:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:03 – 13:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:04 – 15:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:16 – 16:00
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:50 – 13:09 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. 05:24 – 06:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:18 – 13:03
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:13 – 20:48
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:07 – 20:48
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:07 – 20:48
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 07:07 – 08:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:31 – 09:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:54 – 11:17 | Good |
| Rog | 11:17 – 12:40 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:40 – 14:04 | Bad |
| Char | 14:04 – 15:27 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:27 – 16:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:50 – 18:13 | Good |
| Char | 18:13 – 19:50 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:50 – 21:27 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:27 – 23:03 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:03 – 00:40 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:40 – 02:17 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:17 – 03:53 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:53 – 05:30 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:30 – 07:06 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
- 07:07 NowMoon
- 08:03 NowSaturn
- 08:58 NowJupiter
- 09:54 NowMars
- 10:49 NowSun
- 11:45 NowVenus
- 12:40 NowMercury
- 13:36 NowMoon
- 14:31 NowSaturn
- 15:27 NowJupiter
- 16:22 NowMars
- 17:18 NowSun
- 18:13 NowVenus
- 19:18 NowMercury
- 20:22 NowMoon
- 21:27 NowSaturn
- 22:31 NowJupiter
- 23:35 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:40 NowSun
- 01:44 NowVenus
- 02:49 NowMercury
- 03:53 NowMoon
- 04:58 NowSaturn
- 06:02 NowJupiter
- 07:07 NowMoon
- 08:07 NowSaturn
- 09:07 NowJupiter
- 10:07 NowMars
- 11:07 NowSun
- 12:07 NowVenus
- 13:07 NowMercury
- 14:07 NowMoon
- 15:07 NowSaturn
- 16:07 NowJupiter
- 17:07 NowMars
- 18:07 NowSun
- 19:07 NowVenus
- 20:07 NowMercury
- 21:07 NowMoon
- 22:07 NowSaturn
- 23:07 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:07 NowMars
- 01:07 NowSun
- 02:07 NowVenus
- 03:07 NowMercury
- 04:07 NowMoon
- 05:07 NowSaturn
- 06:07 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:24 – 07:01 Capricorn
- 07:01 – 08:26 Aquarius
- 08:26 – 09:48 Pisces
- 09:48 – 11:21 Aries
- 11:21 – 13:16 Taurus
- 13:16 – 15:31 Gemini
- 15:31 – 17:53 Cancer
- 17:53 – 20:13 Leo
- 20:13 – 22:32 Virgo
- 22:32 – 00:53 next day Libra
- 00:53 – 03:13 next day Scorpio
- 03:13 – 05:17 next day Sagittarius
- 05:17 – 06:57 next day Capricorn
- 06:57 – 07:06 next day Aquarius
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