Ludhiana panchang, 4 May 2026
Sunrise 05:41 Sunset 19:06 Moonrise 21:51 Vaishakha month
Ludhiana, Punjab, India · 30.91°, 75.85° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:41 to 19:06- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:21 – 09:02
- Yamaganda 10:42 – 12:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:50
- Durmuhurta 12:50 – 13:44
- Gulika Kalam 14:04 – 15:44
- Durmuhurta 15:31 – 16:25
- 09:58 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 16:12 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
19:06 to 05:40 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:06 – 21:12
- Brahma Muhurta 04:15 – 04:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:19 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 05:24 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 05:24 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 05:24 next day
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 09:58 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Parigha until 23:19
- Karana Vanija until 16:12, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aries
- 09:58 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 16:12 Karana becomes Vishti
- 23:19 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 05:24 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 05:24 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 22:28 – 10:53
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:21 – 09:02
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:42 – 12:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:50 – 13:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:04 – 15:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:31 – 16:25
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. 04:16 – 04:58
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:56 – 12:50
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:06 – 21:12
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:41 – 09:58
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:41 – 07:21 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:21 – 09:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:02 – 10:42 | Good |
| Rog | 10:42 – 12:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:23 – 14:04 | Bad |
| Char | 14:04 – 15:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:44 – 17:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:25 – 19:06 | Good |
| Char | 19:06 – 20:25 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:25 – 21:44 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:44 – 23:03 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:03 – 00:23 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:23 – 01:42 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:42 – 03:01 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:01 – 04:20 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:20 – 05:40 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
- 05:41 NowMoon
- 06:48 NowSaturn
- 07:55 NowJupiter
- 09:02 NowMars
- 10:09 NowSun
- 11:16 NowVenus
- 12:23 NowMercury
- 13:30 NowMoon
- 14:37 NowSaturn
- 15:44 NowJupiter
- 16:51 NowMars
- 17:59 NowSun
- 19:06 NowVenus
- 19:58 NowMercury
- 20:51 NowMoon
- 21:44 NowSaturn
- 22:37 NowJupiter
- 23:30 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:23 NowSun
- 01:16 NowVenus
- 02:08 NowMercury
- 03:01 NowMoon
- 03:54 NowSaturn
- 04:47 NowJupiter
- 05:41 NowMoon
- 06:41 NowSaturn
- 07:41 NowJupiter
- 08:41 NowMars
- 09:41 NowSun
- 10:41 NowVenus
- 11:41 NowMercury
- 12:41 NowMoon
- 13:41 NowSaturn
- 14:41 NowJupiter
- 15:41 NowMars
- 16:41 NowSun
- 17:41 NowVenus
- 18:41 NowMercury
- 19:41 NowMoon
- 20:41 NowSaturn
- 21:41 NowJupiter
- 22:41 NowMars
- 23:41 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:41 NowVenus
- 01:41 NowMercury
- 02:41 NowMoon
- 03:41 NowSaturn
- 04:41 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:16 – 04:46 Pisces
- 04:46 – 06:19 Aries
- 06:19 – 08:13 Taurus
- 08:13 – 10:28 Gemini
- 10:28 – 12:51 Cancer
- 12:51 – 15:10 Leo
- 15:10 – 17:29 Virgo
- 17:29 – 19:51 Libra
- 19:51 – 22:10 Scorpio
- 22:10 – 00:14 next day Sagittarius
- 00:14 – 01:54 next day Capricorn
- 01:54 – 03:19 next day Aquarius
- 03:19 – 04:42 next day Pisces
- 04:42 – 05:40 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