Ludhiana panchang, 13 December 2026
Sunrise 07:16 Sunset 17:24 Moonrise 10:27 Margashirsha month
Ludhiana, Punjab, India · 30.91°, 75.85° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
07:16 to 17:24- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 – 12:40
- Yamaganda 12:20 – 13:36
- Gulika Kalam 14:52 – 16:08
- Durmuhurta 16:03 – 16:44
- Rahu Kalam 16:08 – 17:24
- 12:14 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 16:48 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 16:48 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:24 to 07:17 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:24 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 05:26 – 06:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 06:04 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 16:48
- Nakshatra Shravana until 09:12 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Dhruva until 12:14
- Karana Vishti until 16:48, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 12:14 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 16:48 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 16:48 Karana becomes Bava
- 06:04 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 12:14 – 15:50
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:20 – 13:36
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:52 – 16:08
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:03 – 16:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:08 – 17:24
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 – 06:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:00 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:24 – 20:11
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 07:16 – 08:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:32 – 09:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:48 – 11:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:04 – 12:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:20 – 13:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:36 – 14:52 | Good |
| Rog | 14:52 – 16:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:08 – 17:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:24 – 19:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:08 – 20:52 | Good |
| Char | 20:52 – 22:36 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:36 – 00:20 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:20 – 02:05 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:05 – 03:49 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:49 – 05:33 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:33 – 07:17 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
- 07:16 NowSun
- 08:07 NowVenus
- 08:57 NowMercury
- 09:48 NowMoon
- 10:39 NowSaturn
- 11:29 NowJupiter
- 12:20 NowMars
- 13:11 NowSun
- 14:01 NowVenus
- 14:52 NowMercury
- 15:43 NowMoon
- 16:33 NowSaturn
- 17:24 NowJupiter
- 18:33 NowMars
- 19:43 NowSun
- 20:52 NowVenus
- 22:02 NowMercury
- 23:11 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:20 NowSaturn
- 01:30 NowJupiter
- 02:39 NowMars
- 03:49 NowSun
- 04:58 NowVenus
- 06:07 NowMercury
- 07:16 NowSun
- 08:16 NowVenus
- 09:16 NowMercury
- 10:16 NowMoon
- 11:16 NowSaturn
- 12:16 NowJupiter
- 13:16 NowMars
- 14:16 NowSun
- 15:16 NowVenus
- 16:16 NowMercury
- 17:16 NowMoon
- 18:16 NowSaturn
- 19:16 NowJupiter
- 20:16 NowMars
- 21:16 NowSun
- 22:16 NowVenus
- 23:16 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMoon
- 01:16 NowSaturn
- 02:16 NowJupiter
- 03:16 NowMars
- 04:16 NowSun
- 05:16 NowVenus
- 06:16 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:25 – 07:34 Scorpio
- 07:34 – 09:37 Sagittarius
- 09:37 – 11:17 Capricorn
- 11:17 – 12:42 Aquarius
- 12:42 – 14:05 Pisces
- 14:05 – 15:38 Aries
- 15:38 – 17:32 Taurus
- 17:32 – 19:48 Gemini
- 19:48 – 22:10 Cancer
- 22:10 – 00:30 next day Leo
- 00:30 – 02:48 next day Virgo
- 02:48 – 05:10 next day Libra
- 05:10 – 07:17 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