Ludhiana panchang, 16 April 2028
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 18:54 Moonrise 01:02 Chaitra month
Ludhiana, Punjab, India · 30.91°, 75.85° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:58 to 18:54- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 – 12:52
- Yamaganda 12:26 – 14:03
- Gulika Kalam 15:40 – 17:17
- Durmuhurta 17:11 – 18:02
- Rahu Kalam 17:17 – 18:54
- 09:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 09:10 Karana becomes Balava
- 09:39 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 16:14 Moon enters Capricorn
Night
18:54 to 05:57 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:54 – 21:07
- Brahma Muhurta 04:29 – 05:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:06 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:41 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 09:10
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 09:39 · lord Venus
- Yoga Siddha until 05:41 next day
- Karana Bava until 09:10, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 09:10 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 09:10 Karana becomes Balava
- 09:39 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 16:14 Moon enters Capricorn
- 22:06 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 05:41 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:26 – 14:03
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:40 – 17:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:11 – 18:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:17 – 18:54
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. 04:29 – 05:14
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:00 – 12:52
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:54 – 21:07
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:58 – 09:39
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 09:39 – 05:57 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:58 – 07:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:35 – 09:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:12 – 10:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:49 – 12:26 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:26 – 14:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:03 – 15:40 | Good |
| Rog | 15:40 – 17:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:17 – 18:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:54 – 20:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:17 – 21:40 | Good |
| Char | 21:40 – 23:03 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:03 – 00:25 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:25 – 01:48 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:48 – 03:11 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:11 – 04:34 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:34 – 05:57 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
- 05:58 NowSun
- 07:03 NowVenus
- 08:07 NowMercury
- 09:12 NowMoon
- 10:17 NowSaturn
- 11:21 NowJupiter
- 12:26 NowMars
- 13:31 NowSun
- 14:35 NowVenus
- 15:40 NowMercury
- 16:45 NowMoon
- 17:49 NowSaturn
- 18:54 NowJupiter
- 19:49 NowMars
- 20:44 NowSun
- 21:40 NowVenus
- 22:35 NowMercury
- 23:30 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:25 NowSaturn
- 01:21 NowJupiter
- 02:16 NowMars
- 03:11 NowSun
- 04:07 NowVenus
- 05:02 NowMercury
- 05:58 NowSun
- 06:58 NowVenus
- 07:58 NowMercury
- 08:58 NowMoon
- 09:58 NowSaturn
- 10:58 NowJupiter
- 11:58 NowMars
- 12:58 NowSun
- 13:58 NowVenus
- 14:58 NowMercury
- 15:58 NowMoon
- 16:58 NowSaturn
- 17:58 NowJupiter
- 18:58 NowMars
- 19:58 NowSun
- 20:58 NowVenus
- 21:58 NowMercury
- 22:58 NowMoon
- 23:58 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:58 NowJupiter
- 01:58 NowMars
- 02:58 NowSun
- 03:58 NowVenus
- 04:58 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:29 – 04:32 Aquarius
- 04:32 – 05:54 Pisces
- 05:54 – 07:28 Aries
- 07:28 – 09:22 Taurus
- 09:22 – 11:37 Gemini
- 11:37 – 13:59 Cancer
- 13:59 – 16:19 Leo
- 16:19 – 18:38 Virgo
- 18:38 – 21:00 Libra
- 21:00 – 23:19 Scorpio
- 23:19 – 01:23 next day Sagittarius
- 01:23 – 03:03 next day Capricorn
- 03:03 – 04:28 next day Aquarius
- 04:28 – 05:51 next day Pisces
- 05:51 – 05:57 next day Aries
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