Ludhiana panchang, 20 September 2028
Sunrise 06:14 Sunset 18:24 Moonrise 07:51 Ashwin month
Ludhiana, Punjab, India · 30.91°, 75.85° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:14 to 18:24- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:46 – 09:17
- Gulika Kalam 10:48 – 12:19
- Durmuhurta 11:55 – 12:43
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:55 – 12:43 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:19 – 13:50
- 09:18 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 16:19 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 16:19 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:24 to 06:15 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:24 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:40 – 05:28 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:05 Yoga becomes Indra
- 19:55 Moon enters Libra
- 02:36 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 16:19
- Nakshatra Hasta until 09:18 · lord Moon
- Yoga Brahma until 19:05
- Karana Kaulava until 16:19, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 09:18 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 16:19 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 16:19 Karana becomes Taitila
- 19:05 Yoga becomes Indra
- 19:55 Moon enters Libra
- 02:36 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:46 – 09:17
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:48 – 12:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:55 – 12:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:19 – 13:50
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. 04:40 – 05:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:55 – 12:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:24 – 20:46
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:14 – 09:18
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:14 – 16:19
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:14 – 07:46 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:46 – 09:17 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:17 – 10:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:48 – 12:19 | Good |
| Rog | 12:19 – 13:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:50 – 15:22 | Bad |
| Char | 15:22 – 16:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:53 – 18:24 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:24 – 19:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:53 – 21:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:22 – 22:51 | Good |
| Char | 22:51 – 00:19 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:19 – 01:48 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:48 – 03:17 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:17 – 04:46 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:46 – 06:15 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
- 06:14 NowMercury
- 07:15 NowMoon
- 08:16 NowSaturn
- 09:17 NowJupiter
- 10:18 NowMars
- 11:18 NowSun
- 12:19 NowVenus
- 13:20 NowMercury
- 14:21 NowMoon
- 15:22 NowSaturn
- 16:22 NowJupiter
- 17:23 NowMars
- 18:24 NowSun
- 19:23 NowVenus
- 20:22 NowMercury
- 21:22 NowMoon
- 22:21 NowSaturn
- 23:20 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMars
- 01:19 NowSun
- 02:18 NowVenus
- 03:17 NowMercury
- 04:16 NowMoon
- 05:16 NowSaturn
- 06:14 NowMercury
- 07:14 NowMoon
- 08:14 NowSaturn
- 09:14 NowJupiter
- 10:14 NowMars
- 11:14 NowSun
- 12:14 NowVenus
- 13:14 NowMercury
- 14:14 NowMoon
- 15:14 NowSaturn
- 16:14 NowJupiter
- 17:14 NowMars
- 18:14 NowSun
- 19:14 NowVenus
- 20:14 NowMercury
- 21:14 NowMoon
- 22:14 NowSaturn
- 23:14 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMars
- 01:14 NowSun
- 02:14 NowVenus
- 03:14 NowMercury
- 04:14 NowMoon
- 05:14 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 06:02 Leo
- 06:02 – 08:21 Virgo
- 08:21 – 10:42 Libra
- 10:42 – 13:02 Scorpio
- 13:02 – 15:05 Sagittarius
- 15:05 – 16:46 Capricorn
- 16:46 – 18:11 Aquarius
- 18:11 – 19:33 Pisces
- 19:33 – 21:06 Aries
- 21:06 – 23:01 Taurus
- 23:01 – 01:16 next day Gemini
- 01:16 – 03:38 next day Cancer
- 03:38 – 05:58 next day Leo
- 05:58 – 06:15 next day Virgo
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