Ludhiana panchang, 9 May 2026
Sunrise 05:36 Sunset 19:09 Moonrise 00:51 Vaishakha month
Ludhiana, Punjab, India · 30.91°, 75.85° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:36 to 19:09- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:36 – 07:18
- Durmuhurta 05:36 – 06:31
- Durmuhurta 06:31 – 07:25
- Rahu Kalam 09:00 – 10:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:50
- Yamaganda 14:04 – 15:46
- 14:03 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 14:03 Karana becomes Balava
Night
19:09 to 05:36 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 19:09 – 21:14
- Brahma Muhurta 04:12 – 04:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:24 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 02:35 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
- 02:40 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 14:03
- Nakshatra Shravana until 23:24 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shukla until 02:35 next day
- Karana Bava until 14:03, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aries
- 14:03 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 14:03 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:24 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 02:35 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
- 02:40 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:36 – 07:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:36 – 06:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:31 – 07:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:00 – 10:41
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:04 – 15:46
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 21:25 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 20:20 – 22:30
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. 04:13 – 04:55
- 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 19:09 – 21:14
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:36 – 23:24
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:36 – 07:18 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:18 – 09:00 | Good |
| Rog | 09:00 – 10:41 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:41 – 12:23 | Bad |
| Char | 12:23 – 14:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:04 – 15:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:46 – 17:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:27 – 19:09 | Bad |
| Labh | 19:09 – 20:27 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:27 – 21:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:46 – 23:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:04 – 00:22 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:22 – 01:41 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:41 – 02:59 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:59 – 04:17 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:17 – 05:36 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
- 05:36 NowSaturn
- 06:44 NowJupiter
- 07:52 NowMars
- 09:00 NowSun
- 10:07 NowVenus
- 11:15 NowMercury
- 12:23 NowMoon
- 13:30 NowSaturn
- 14:38 NowJupiter
- 15:46 NowMars
- 16:54 NowSun
- 18:01 NowVenus
- 19:09 NowMercury
- 20:01 NowMoon
- 20:53 NowSaturn
- 21:46 NowJupiter
- 22:38 NowMars
- 23:30 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:22 NowVenus
- 01:15 NowMercury
- 02:07 NowMoon
- 02:59 NowSaturn
- 03:51 NowJupiter
- 04:44 NowMars
- 05:36 NowSaturn
- 06:36 NowJupiter
- 07:36 NowMars
- 08:36 NowSun
- 09:36 NowVenus
- 10:36 NowMercury
- 11:36 NowMoon
- 12:36 NowSaturn
- 13:36 NowJupiter
- 14:36 NowMars
- 15:36 NowSun
- 16:36 NowVenus
- 17:36 NowMercury
- 18:36 NowMoon
- 19:36 NowSaturn
- 20:36 NowJupiter
- 21:36 NowMars
- 22:36 NowSun
- 23:36 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:36 NowMercury
- 01:36 NowMoon
- 02:36 NowSaturn
- 03:36 NowJupiter
- 04:36 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:13 – 04:26 Pisces
- 04:26 – 05:59 Aries
- 05:59 – 07:53 Taurus
- 07:53 – 10:09 Gemini
- 10:09 – 12:31 Cancer
- 12:31 – 14:51 Leo
- 14:51 – 17:09 Virgo
- 17:09 – 19:31 Libra
- 19:31 – 21:51 Scorpio
- 21:51 – 23:54 Sagittarius
- 23:54 – 01:35 next day Capricorn
- 01:35 – 03:00 next day Aquarius
- 03:00 – 04:22 next day Pisces
- 04:22 – 05:36 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