Ludhiana panchang, 26 August 2026
Sunrise 06:00 Sunset 18:56 Moonrise 18:01 Shravana month
Ludhiana, Punjab, India · 30.91°, 75.85° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:00 to 18:56- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:37 – 09:14
- Gulika Kalam 10:51 – 12:28
- Durmuhurta 12:02 – 12:54
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:02 – 12:54 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:28 – 14:05
- 07:59 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 07:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 07:59 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:56 to 06:00 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:56 – 21:09
- Brahma Muhurta 04:32 – 05:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:38 Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:48 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 07:59
- Nakshatra Shravana until 00:48 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Saubhagya until 07:59
- Karana Taitila until 07:59, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Leo
- 07:59 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 07:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 07:59 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:38 Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:48 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:37 – 09:14
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:51 – 12:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:02 – 12:54
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:28 – 14:05
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 00:48 – 06:00 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 – 05:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays 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 18:56 – 21:09
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:00 – 00:48 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:00 – 07:37 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:37 – 09:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:14 – 10:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:51 – 12:28 | Good |
| Rog | 12:28 – 14:05 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:05 – 15:42 | Bad |
| Char | 15:42 – 17:19 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:19 – 18:56 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:56 – 20:19 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:19 – 21:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:42 – 23:05 | Good |
| Char | 23:05 – 00:28 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:28 – 01:51 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:51 – 03:14 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:14 – 04:37 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:37 – 06:00 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
- 06:00 NowMercury
- 07:04 NowMoon
- 08:09 NowSaturn
- 09:14 NowJupiter
- 10:18 NowMars
- 11:23 NowSun
- 12:28 NowVenus
- 13:32 NowMercury
- 14:37 NowMoon
- 15:42 NowSaturn
- 16:46 NowJupiter
- 17:51 NowMars
- 18:56 NowSun
- 19:51 NowVenus
- 20:47 NowMercury
- 21:42 NowMoon
- 22:37 NowSaturn
- 23:33 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:28 NowMars
- 01:23 NowSun
- 02:19 NowVenus
- 03:14 NowMercury
- 04:10 NowMoon
- 05:05 NowSaturn
- 06:00 NowMercury
- 07:00 NowMoon
- 08:00 NowSaturn
- 09:00 NowJupiter
- 10:00 NowMars
- 11:00 NowSun
- 12:00 NowVenus
- 13:00 NowMercury
- 14:00 NowMoon
- 15:00 NowSaturn
- 16:00 NowJupiter
- 17:00 NowMars
- 18:00 NowSun
- 19:00 NowVenus
- 20:00 NowMercury
- 21:00 NowMoon
- 22:00 NowSaturn
- 23:00 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMars
- 01:00 NowSun
- 02:00 NowVenus
- 03:00 NowMercury
- 04:00 NowMoon
- 05:00 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:31 – 05:22 Cancer
- 05:22 – 07:42 Leo
- 07:42 – 10:01 Virgo
- 10:01 – 12:22 Libra
- 12:22 – 14:42 Scorpio
- 14:42 – 16:46 Sagittarius
- 16:46 – 18:26 Capricorn
- 18:26 – 19:51 Aquarius
- 19:51 – 21:13 Pisces
- 21:13 – 22:47 Aries
- 22:47 – 00:41 next day Taurus
- 00:41 – 02:56 next day Gemini
- 02:56 – 05:18 next day Cancer
- 05:18 – 06:00 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