Ludhiana panchang, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 05:59 Sunset 18:58 Moonrise 16:48 Shravana month
Ludhiana, Punjab, India · 30.91°, 75.85° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:59 to 18:58- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:36 – 09:13
- Yamaganda 10:51 – 12:28
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:02 – 12:54
- Durmuhurta 12:54 – 13:46
- Gulika Kalam 14:06 – 15:43
- Durmuhurta 15:30 – 16:22
- 07:04 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 17:22 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:58 to 05:59 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:58 – 21:10
- Brahma Muhurta 04:31 – 05:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:28 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 03:06 next day Moon enters Capricorn
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 06:21 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 20:28 · lord Venus
- Yoga Priti until 07:04
- Karana Bava until 17:22, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Leo
- 07:04 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 17:22 Karana becomes Balava
- 20:28 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 03:06 next day Moon enters Capricorn
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:36 – 09:13
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:51 – 12:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:54 – 13:46
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:06 – 15:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:30 – 16:22
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:59 – 20:28
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 20:28 – 05:59 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. 04:31 – 05:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:02 – 12:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:58 – 21:10
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:59 – 07:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:36 – 09:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:13 – 10:51 | Good |
| Rog | 10:51 – 12:28 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:28 – 14:06 | Bad |
| Char | 14:06 – 15:43 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:43 – 17:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:21 – 18:58 | Good |
| Char | 18:58 – 20:21 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:21 – 21:43 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:43 – 23:06 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:06 – 00:29 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:29 – 01:51 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:51 – 03:14 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:14 – 04:37 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:37 – 05:59 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
- 05:59 NowMoon
- 07:04 NowSaturn
- 08:08 NowJupiter
- 09:13 NowMars
- 10:18 NowSun
- 11:23 NowVenus
- 12:28 NowMercury
- 13:33 NowMoon
- 14:38 NowSaturn
- 15:43 NowJupiter
- 16:48 NowMars
- 17:53 NowSun
- 18:58 NowVenus
- 19:53 NowMercury
- 20:48 NowMoon
- 21:43 NowSaturn
- 22:38 NowJupiter
- 23:34 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:29 NowSun
- 01:24 NowVenus
- 02:19 NowMercury
- 03:14 NowMoon
- 04:09 NowSaturn
- 05:04 NowJupiter
- 05:59 NowMoon
- 06:59 NowSaturn
- 07:59 NowJupiter
- 08:59 NowMars
- 09:59 NowSun
- 10:59 NowVenus
- 11:59 NowMercury
- 12:59 NowMoon
- 13:59 NowSaturn
- 14:59 NowJupiter
- 15:59 NowMars
- 16:59 NowSun
- 17:59 NowVenus
- 18:59 NowMercury
- 19:59 NowMoon
- 20:59 NowSaturn
- 21:59 NowJupiter
- 22:59 NowMars
- 23:59 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:59 NowVenus
- 01:59 NowMercury
- 02:59 NowMoon
- 03:59 NowSaturn
- 04:59 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:31 – 05:30 Cancer
- 05:30 – 07:50 Leo
- 07:50 – 10:09 Virgo
- 10:09 – 12:30 Libra
- 12:30 – 14:50 Scorpio
- 14:50 – 16:53 Sagittarius
- 16:53 – 18:34 Capricorn
- 18:34 – 19:59 Aquarius
- 19:59 – 21:21 Pisces
- 21:21 – 22:54 Aries
- 22:54 – 00:49 next day Taurus
- 00:49 – 03:04 next day Gemini
- 03:04 – 05:26 next day Cancer
- 05:26 – 05:59 next day Leo
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