Ludhiana panchang, 12 April 2026
Sunrise 06:03 Sunset 18:51 Moonrise 02:54 Chaitra month
Ludhiana, Punjab, India · 30.91°, 75.85° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:03 to 18:51- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:02 – 12:53
- Yamaganda 12:27 – 14:03
- Gulika Kalam 15:39 – 17:15
- Durmuhurta 17:09 – 18:00
- Rahu Kalam 17:15 – 18:51
- 13:03 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:14 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 18:15 Yoga becomes Shubha
Night
18:51 to 06:02 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:51 – 21:05
- Brahma Muhurta 04:33 – 05:17 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:17 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 01:17 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:44 next day Moon enters Aquarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 01:17 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 15:14 · lord Moon
- Yoga Sadhya until 18:15
- Karana Vanija until 13:03, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Pisces
- 13:03 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:14 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 18:15 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 01:17 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 01:17 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:44 next day Moon enters Aquarius
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:27 – 14:03
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:39 – 17:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:09 – 18:00
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:15 – 18:51
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. 04:34 – 05:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:02 – 12:53
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:51 – 21:05
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:03 – 07:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:39 – 09:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:15 – 10:51 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:51 – 12:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:27 – 14:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:03 – 15:39 | Good |
| Rog | 15:39 – 17:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:15 – 18:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:51 – 20:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:15 – 21:39 | Good |
| Char | 21:39 – 23:03 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:03 – 00:27 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:27 – 01:50 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:50 – 03:14 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:14 – 04:38 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:38 – 06:02 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
- 06:03 NowSun
- 07:07 NowVenus
- 08:11 NowMercury
- 09:15 NowMoon
- 10:19 NowSaturn
- 11:23 NowJupiter
- 12:27 NowMars
- 13:31 NowSun
- 14:35 NowVenus
- 15:39 NowMercury
- 16:43 NowMoon
- 17:47 NowSaturn
- 18:51 NowJupiter
- 19:47 NowMars
- 20:43 NowSun
- 21:39 NowVenus
- 22:35 NowMercury
- 23:31 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:27 NowSaturn
- 01:22 NowJupiter
- 02:18 NowMars
- 03:14 NowSun
- 04:10 NowVenus
- 05:06 NowMercury
- 06:03 NowSun
- 07:03 NowVenus
- 08:03 NowMercury
- 09:03 NowMoon
- 10:03 NowSaturn
- 11:03 NowJupiter
- 12:03 NowMars
- 13:03 NowSun
- 14:03 NowVenus
- 15:03 NowMercury
- 16:03 NowMoon
- 17:03 NowSaturn
- 18:03 NowJupiter
- 19:03 NowMars
- 20:03 NowSun
- 21:03 NowVenus
- 22:03 NowMercury
- 23:03 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:03 NowSaturn
- 01:03 NowJupiter
- 02:03 NowMars
- 03:03 NowSun
- 04:03 NowVenus
- 05:03 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 04:50 Aquarius
- 04:50 – 06:12 Pisces
- 06:12 – 07:45 Aries
- 07:45 – 09:40 Taurus
- 09:40 – 11:55 Gemini
- 11:55 – 14:17 Cancer
- 14:17 – 16:37 Leo
- 16:37 – 18:56 Virgo
- 18:56 – 21:17 Libra
- 21:17 – 23:37 Scorpio
- 23:37 – 01:40 next day Sagittarius
- 01:40 – 03:21 next day Capricorn
- 03:21 – 04:46 next day Aquarius
- 04:46 – 06:02 next day Pisces
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