Ludhiana panchang, 21 April 2026
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 18:57 Moonrise 08:39 Vaishakha month
Ludhiana, Punjab, India · 30.91°, 75.85° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:53 to 18:57- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:30 – 09:22
- Yamaganda 09:09 – 10:47
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:51
- Gulika Kalam 12:25 – 14:03
- Rahu Kalam 15:41 – 17:19
- 12:31 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 13:00 Moon enters Gemini
- 14:45 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:57 to 05:52 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:57 – 21:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:58 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 01:20 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 01:20 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 01:20 next day
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 23:58 · lord Mars
- Yoga Shobhana until 12:31
- Karana Bava until 14:45, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Aries
- 12:31 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 13:00 Moon enters Gemini
- 14:45 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:58 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 01:20 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 01:20 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:30 – 09:22
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:09 – 10:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:25 – 14:03
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 12:31 – 14:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:41 – 17:19
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. 04:26 – 05:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:59 – 12:51
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:57 – 21:08
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 23:58 – 05:52 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:53 – 07:31 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:31 – 09:09 | Bad |
| Char | 09:09 – 10:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:47 – 12:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:25 – 14:03 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:03 – 15:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:41 – 17:19 | Good |
| Rog | 17:19 – 18:57 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:57 – 20:19 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:19 – 21:41 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:41 – 23:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:03 – 00:25 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:25 – 01:46 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:46 – 03:08 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:08 – 04:30 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:30 – 05:52 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
- 05:53 NowMars
- 06:59 NowSun
- 08:04 NowVenus
- 09:09 NowMercury
- 10:14 NowMoon
- 11:20 NowSaturn
- 12:25 NowJupiter
- 13:30 NowMars
- 14:36 NowSun
- 15:41 NowVenus
- 16:46 NowMercury
- 17:52 NowMoon
- 18:57 NowSaturn
- 19:52 NowJupiter
- 20:46 NowMars
- 21:41 NowSun
- 22:35 NowVenus
- 23:30 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMoon
- 01:19 NowSaturn
- 02:14 NowJupiter
- 03:08 NowMars
- 04:03 NowSun
- 04:58 NowVenus
- 05:53 NowMars
- 06:53 NowSun
- 07:53 NowVenus
- 08:53 NowMercury
- 09:53 NowMoon
- 10:53 NowSaturn
- 11:53 NowJupiter
- 12:53 NowMars
- 13:53 NowSun
- 14:53 NowVenus
- 15:53 NowMercury
- 16:53 NowMoon
- 17:53 NowSaturn
- 18:53 NowJupiter
- 19:53 NowMars
- 20:53 NowSun
- 21:53 NowVenus
- 22:53 NowMercury
- 23:53 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:53 NowSaturn
- 01:53 NowJupiter
- 02:53 NowMars
- 03:53 NowSun
- 04:53 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:26 – 05:37 Pisces
- 05:37 – 07:10 Aries
- 07:10 – 09:04 Taurus
- 09:04 – 11:19 Gemini
- 11:19 – 13:42 Cancer
- 13:42 – 16:01 Leo
- 16:01 – 18:20 Virgo
- 18:20 – 20:42 Libra
- 20:42 – 23:02 Scorpio
- 23:02 – 01:05 next day Sagittarius
- 01:05 – 02:45 next day Capricorn
- 02:45 – 04:10 next day Aquarius
- 04:10 – 05:33 next day Pisces
- 05:33 – 05:52 next day Aries
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