Ludhiana panchang, 9 December 2026
Sunrise 07:13 Sunset 17:23 Moonrise 07:33 Margashirsha month
Ludhiana, Punjab, India · 30.91°, 75.85° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:13 to 17:23- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:30 – 09:46
- Gulika Kalam 11:02 – 12:18
- Durmuhurta 11:58 – 12:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:39 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:18 – 13:34
- 08:39 Yoga becomes Shula
Night
17:23 to 07:14 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:23 – 20:09
- Brahma Muhurta 05:23 – 06:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:32 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:00 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 21:00 Moon enters Sagittarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 08:46 next day
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 21:00 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Dhriti until 08:39
- Karana Kimstughna until 19:32, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:39 Yoga becomes Shula
- 19:32 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:00 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 21:00 Moon enters Sagittarius
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:30 – 09:46
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 08:39 – 10:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:02 – 12:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:58 – 12:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:18 – 13:34
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. 05:23 – 06:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:58 – 12:39
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:23 – 20:09
Choghadiya
| Labh | 07:13 – 08:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:30 – 09:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:46 – 11:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:02 – 12:18 | Good |
| Rog | 12:18 – 13:34 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:34 – 14:51 | Bad |
| Char | 14:51 – 16:07 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:07 – 17:23 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:23 – 19:07 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:07 – 20:51 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:51 – 22:35 | Good |
| Char | 22:35 – 00:19 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:19 – 02:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:02 – 03:46 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:46 – 05:30 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:30 – 07:14 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
- 07:13 NowMercury
- 08:04 NowMoon
- 08:55 NowSaturn
- 09:46 NowJupiter
- 10:37 NowMars
- 11:27 NowSun
- 12:18 NowVenus
- 13:09 NowMercury
- 14:00 NowMoon
- 14:51 NowSaturn
- 15:42 NowJupiter
- 16:32 NowMars
- 17:23 NowSun
- 18:32 NowVenus
- 19:42 NowMercury
- 20:51 NowMoon
- 22:00 NowSaturn
- 23:09 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMars
- 01:28 NowSun
- 02:37 NowVenus
- 03:46 NowMercury
- 04:56 NowMoon
- 06:05 NowSaturn
- 07:13 NowMercury
- 08:13 NowMoon
- 09:13 NowSaturn
- 10:13 NowJupiter
- 11:13 NowMars
- 12:13 NowSun
- 13:13 NowVenus
- 14:13 NowMercury
- 15:13 NowMoon
- 16:13 NowSaturn
- 17:13 NowJupiter
- 18:13 NowMars
- 19:13 NowSun
- 20:13 NowVenus
- 21:13 NowMercury
- 22:13 NowMoon
- 23:13 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:13 NowJupiter
- 01:13 NowMars
- 02:13 NowSun
- 03:13 NowVenus
- 04:13 NowMercury
- 05:13 NowMoon
- 06:13 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:23 – 05:30 Libra
- 05:30 – 07:49 Scorpio
- 07:49 – 09:53 Sagittarius
- 09:53 – 11:33 Capricorn
- 11:33 – 12:58 Aquarius
- 12:58 – 14:21 Pisces
- 14:21 – 15:54 Aries
- 15:54 – 17:48 Taurus
- 17:48 – 20:03 Gemini
- 20:03 – 22:26 Cancer
- 22:26 – 00:45 next day Leo
- 00:45 – 03:04 next day Virgo
- 03:04 – 05:26 next day Libra
- 05:26 – 07:14 next day Scorpio
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