Panchang for Ludhiana
Saturday, 18 April 2026 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Ludhiana on Saturday, 18 April 2026: Shukla Pratipada tithi, Ashwini nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:57 AM, sunset 6:57 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:12 AM–10:49 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaShukla
until 2:11 PM
Nakshatra
Ashwinipada 4
until 9:43 AM
Yoga
Priti
until 11:56 PM
Karana
Bava
until 2:11 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Sunset
6:57 PM
Moonrise
6:05 AM
Moonset
8:11 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:12 AM–10:49 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:04 PM–3:42 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:57 AM–7:34 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:01 PM – 12:53 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:29 AM – 5:13 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:51 AM – 5:57 AM
Vijaya
2:37 PM – 3:29 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:57 PM – 8:03 PM
Nishita
12:05 AM – 12:49 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:46 PM – 4:13 PM
2:53 AM – 4:18 AM
Varjyam · avoid
6:06 AM – 7:33 AM
6:18 PM – 7:43 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:57 AM – 6:49 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:57 AM–9:43 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
9:43 AM–5:57 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
Hora (Planetary Hours)
Each hora is ruled by a planet — saffron = auspicious, gray = avoid. The first hora begins at sunrise, ruled by the weekday lord.
day horas
| 5:57 AM–7:02 AM | Saturn |
| 7:02 AM–8:07 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:07 AM–9:12 AM | Mars |
| 9:12 AM–10:17 AM | Sun |
| 10:17 AM–11:22 AM | Venus |
| 11:22 AM–12:27 PM | Mercury |
| 12:27 PM–1:32 PM | Moon |
| 1:32 PM–2:37 PM | Saturn |
| 2:37 PM–3:42 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:42 PM–4:47 PM | Mars |
| 4:47 PM–5:52 PM | Sun |
| 5:52 PM–6:57 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:57 PM–7:51 PM | Mercury |
| 7:51 PM–8:46 PM | Moon |
| 8:46 PM–9:41 PM | Saturn |
| 9:41 PM–10:36 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:36 PM–11:31 PM | Mars |
| 11:31 PM–12:26 AM | Sun |
| 12:26 AM–1:21 AM | Venus |
| 1:21 AM–2:16 AM | Mercury |
| 2:16 AM–3:11 AM | Moon |
| 3:11 AM–4:06 AM | Saturn |
| 4:06 AM–5:01 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:01 AM–5:56 AM | Mars |
More for Ludhiana: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Ludhiana (30.91, 75.85, Asia/Kolkata) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.