Ludhiana panchang, 12 December 2026
Sunrise 07:15 Sunset 17:24 Moonrise 09:51 Margashirsha month
Ludhiana, Punjab, India · 30.91°, 75.85° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:15 to 17:24- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 07:15 – 08:32
- Durmuhurta 07:15 – 07:56
- Durmuhurta 07:56 – 08:37
- Rahu Kalam 09:48 – 11:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:40
- Yamaganda 13:36 – 14:52
- 09:51 Moon enters Capricorn
- 11:17 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 14:06 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 14:06 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:24 to 07:16 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:24 – 20:10
- Brahma Muhurta 05:25 – 06:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:28 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 06:12 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 14:06
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 06:12 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Vriddhi until 11:17
- Karana Gara until 14:06, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 09:51 Moon enters Capricorn
- 11:17 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 14:06 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 14:06 Karana becomes Vanija
- 03:28 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 06:12 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:15 – 08:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:15 – 07:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:56 – 08:37
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:48 – 11:04
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:36 – 14:52
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 14:01 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 12:52 – 15:10
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. 05:25 – 06:20
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:59 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:24 – 20:10
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 07:15 – 06:12 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 14:06 – 07:16 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:12 – 07:16 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 07:15 – 08:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:32 – 09:48 | Good |
| Rog | 09:48 – 11:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:04 – 12:20 | Bad |
| Char | 12:20 – 13:36 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:36 – 14:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:52 – 16:08 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:08 – 17:24 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:24 – 19:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:08 – 20:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:52 – 22:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:36 – 00:20 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:20 – 02:04 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:04 – 03:48 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:48 – 05:32 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:32 – 07:16 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
- 07:15 NowSaturn
- 08:06 NowJupiter
- 08:57 NowMars
- 09:48 NowSun
- 10:38 NowVenus
- 11:29 NowMercury
- 12:20 NowMoon
- 13:10 NowSaturn
- 14:01 NowJupiter
- 14:52 NowMars
- 15:42 NowSun
- 16:33 NowVenus
- 17:24 NowMercury
- 18:33 NowMoon
- 19:43 NowSaturn
- 20:52 NowJupiter
- 22:01 NowMars
- 23:11 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:20 NowVenus
- 01:29 NowMercury
- 02:39 NowMoon
- 03:48 NowSaturn
- 04:57 NowJupiter
- 06:07 NowMars
- 07:15 NowSaturn
- 08:15 NowJupiter
- 09:15 NowMars
- 10:15 NowSun
- 11:15 NowVenus
- 12:15 NowMercury
- 13:15 NowMoon
- 14:15 NowSaturn
- 15:15 NowJupiter
- 16:15 NowMars
- 17:15 NowSun
- 18:15 NowVenus
- 19:15 NowMercury
- 20:15 NowMoon
- 21:15 NowSaturn
- 22:15 NowJupiter
- 23:15 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:15 NowSun
- 01:15 NowVenus
- 02:15 NowMercury
- 03:15 NowMoon
- 04:15 NowSaturn
- 05:15 NowJupiter
- 06:15 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:25 – 07:38 Scorpio
- 07:38 – 09:41 Sagittarius
- 09:41 – 11:21 Capricorn
- 11:21 – 12:46 Aquarius
- 12:46 – 14:09 Pisces
- 14:09 – 15:42 Aries
- 15:42 – 17:36 Taurus
- 17:36 – 19:52 Gemini
- 19:52 – 22:14 Cancer
- 22:14 – 00:33 next day Leo
- 00:33 – 02:52 next day Virgo
- 02:52 – 05:14 next day Libra
- 05:14 – 07:16 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