Ludhiana panchang, 23 April 2026
Sunrise 05:51 Sunset 18:58 Moonrise 10:54 Vaishakha month
Ludhiana, Punjab, India · 30.91°, 75.85° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:51 to 18:58- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:51 – 07:30
- Gulika Kalam 09:08 – 10:46
- Durmuhurta 10:13 – 11:06
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:51
- Rahu Kalam 14:03 – 15:41
- Durmuhurta 15:28 – 16:21
- 06:07 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 09:45 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:13 Moon enters Cancer
Night
18:58 to 05:50 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:58 – 21:09
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:07 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:49 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 20:49 Karana becomes Vishti
- 20:57 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 03:32 next day Yoga becomes Shula
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 20:49
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 20:57 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Sukarman until 06:07
- Karana Gara until 09:45, then Vanija
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Aries
- 06:07 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 09:45 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:13 Moon enters Cancer
- 20:49 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 20:49 Karana becomes Vishti
- 20:57 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 03:32 next day Yoga becomes Shula
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:51 – 07:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:08 – 10:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:13 – 11:06
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:03 – 15:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:28 – 16:21
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 20:49 – 08:01 next day
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 03:32 – 05:32 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. 04:24 – 05:08
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:58 – 12:51
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:58 – 21:09
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:51 – 20:57
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:51 – 20:57
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 20:57 – 05:50 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 20:57 – 05:50 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:51 – 07:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:30 – 09:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:08 – 10:46 | Bad |
| Char | 10:46 – 12:25 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:25 – 14:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:03 – 15:41 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:41 – 17:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:20 – 18:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:58 – 20:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:20 – 21:41 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:41 – 23:03 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:03 – 00:24 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:24 – 01:46 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:46 – 03:07 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:07 – 04:29 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:29 – 05:50 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
- 05:51 NowJupiter
- 06:57 NowMars
- 08:02 NowSun
- 09:08 NowVenus
- 10:13 NowMercury
- 11:19 NowMoon
- 12:25 NowSaturn
- 13:30 NowJupiter
- 14:36 NowMars
- 15:41 NowSun
- 16:47 NowVenus
- 17:53 NowMercury
- 18:58 NowMoon
- 19:53 NowSaturn
- 20:47 NowJupiter
- 21:41 NowMars
- 22:36 NowSun
- 23:30 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMercury
- 01:18 NowMoon
- 02:13 NowSaturn
- 03:07 NowJupiter
- 04:01 NowMars
- 04:56 NowSun
- 05:51 NowJupiter
- 06:51 NowMars
- 07:51 NowSun
- 08:51 NowVenus
- 09:51 NowMercury
- 10:51 NowMoon
- 11:51 NowSaturn
- 12:51 NowJupiter
- 13:51 NowMars
- 14:51 NowSun
- 15:51 NowVenus
- 16:51 NowMercury
- 17:51 NowMoon
- 18:51 NowSaturn
- 19:51 NowJupiter
- 20:51 NowMars
- 21:51 NowSun
- 22:51 NowVenus
- 23:51 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:51 NowMoon
- 01:51 NowSaturn
- 02:51 NowJupiter
- 03:51 NowMars
- 04:51 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:24 – 05:29 Pisces
- 05:29 – 07:02 Aries
- 07:02 – 08:56 Taurus
- 08:56 – 11:12 Gemini
- 11:12 – 13:34 Cancer
- 13:34 – 15:53 Leo
- 15:53 – 18:12 Virgo
- 18:12 – 20:34 Libra
- 20:34 – 22:54 Scorpio
- 22:54 – 00:57 next day Sagittarius
- 00:57 – 02:37 next day Capricorn
- 02:37 – 04:02 next day Aquarius
- 04:02 – 05:25 next day Pisces
- 05:25 – 05:50 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