Ludhiana panchang, 13 April 2026
Sunrise 06:02 Sunset 18:52 Moonrise 03:27 Chaitra month
Ludhiana, Punjab, India · 30.91°, 75.85° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:02 to 18:52- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:38 – 09:14
- Yamaganda 10:51 – 12:27
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:01 – 12:53
- Durmuhurta 12:53 – 13:44
- Gulika Kalam 14:03 – 15:39
- Durmuhurta 15:26 – 16:18
- 13:19 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:03 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 17:16 Yoga becomes Shukla
Night
18:52 to 06:01 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:52 – 21:06
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:09 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 01:09 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 01:09 next day
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 16:03 · lord Mars
- Yoga Shubha until 17:16
- Karana Bava until 13:19, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Pisces
- 13:19 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:03 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 17:16 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 01:09 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 01:09 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:38 – 09:14
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:51 – 12:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:53 – 13:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:03 – 15:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:26 – 16:18
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 02:11 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 01:09 – 03:12 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. 04:33 – 05:17
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:01 – 12:53
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:52 – 21:06
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:02 – 07:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:38 – 09:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:14 – 10:51 | Good |
| Rog | 10:51 – 12:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:27 – 14:03 | Bad |
| Char | 14:03 – 15:39 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:39 – 17:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:15 – 18:52 | Good |
| Char | 18:52 – 20:15 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:15 – 21:39 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:39 – 23:03 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:03 – 00:26 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:26 – 01:50 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:50 – 03:14 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:14 – 04:37 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:37 – 06:01 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
- 06:02 NowMoon
- 07:06 NowSaturn
- 08:10 NowJupiter
- 09:14 NowMars
- 10:19 NowSun
- 11:23 NowVenus
- 12:27 NowMercury
- 13:31 NowMoon
- 14:35 NowSaturn
- 15:39 NowJupiter
- 16:43 NowMars
- 17:48 NowSun
- 18:52 NowVenus
- 19:47 NowMercury
- 20:43 NowMoon
- 21:39 NowSaturn
- 22:35 NowJupiter
- 23:31 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:26 NowSun
- 01:22 NowVenus
- 02:18 NowMercury
- 03:14 NowMoon
- 04:09 NowSaturn
- 05:05 NowJupiter
- 06:02 NowMoon
- 07:02 NowSaturn
- 08:02 NowJupiter
- 09:02 NowMars
- 10:02 NowSun
- 11:02 NowVenus
- 12:02 NowMercury
- 13:02 NowMoon
- 14:02 NowSaturn
- 15:02 NowJupiter
- 16:02 NowMars
- 17:02 NowSun
- 18:02 NowVenus
- 19:02 NowMercury
- 20:02 NowMoon
- 21:02 NowSaturn
- 22:02 NowJupiter
- 23:02 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:02 NowSun
- 01:02 NowVenus
- 02:02 NowMercury
- 03:02 NowMoon
- 04:02 NowSaturn
- 05:02 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 04:46 Aquarius
- 04:46 – 06:08 Pisces
- 06:08 – 07:41 Aries
- 07:41 – 09:36 Taurus
- 09:36 – 11:51 Gemini
- 11:51 – 14:13 Cancer
- 14:13 – 16:33 Leo
- 16:33 – 18:52 Virgo
- 18:52 – 21:13 Libra
- 21:13 – 23:33 Scorpio
- 23:33 – 01:36 next day Sagittarius
- 01:36 – 03:17 next day Capricorn
- 03:17 – 04:42 next day Aquarius
- 04:42 – 06:01 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