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Panchang for Ludhiana — 23 November 2026

Shukla Chaturdashi tithi, Bharani nakshatra · Monday · Punjab (30.901°, 75.8573°)

Dina Shuddhi (day purity): Shuddha (Pure)Vikram Samvat 2083 (Siddharthi)Shaka Samvat 1948Vrischika (Kartika)

A pañcāṅga is the day's five limbs — tithi, vāra, nakṣatra, yoga and karaṇa. All five come from the real positions of the Sun and Moon and change through the day, so they are reckoned from Ludhiana (30.901°, 75.8573°)'s own sunrise — 07:00 AM here today rather than from a national average. Below are today's five with the time each ends, and then the day's auspicious and inauspicious windows.

What it means
TithiShukla Chaturdashiuntil 11:42 PMRikta tithi — depleting; reserved for harsh or routine acts.
WeekdayMondayTravel, liquids, public dealings, peace, mother, gentle works.
NakshatraBharani · pada 1until 02:02 AMUgra nakshatra — Destruction, weapons, harsh deeds — avoid auspicious karmas.
YogaVariyanauntil 07:58 PMAuspicious nitya-yoga — supports the day's works.
KaranaGarauntil 01:14 PMMovable karana — generally workable for most activities.
What the quality words mean

Sun & Moon

Sunrise07:00 AM
Sunset05:26 PM
Moonrise04:12 PM
Moonset05:17 AM
Moon inAries
Sun inScorpio
Ayana · Ritu (season)Dakshinayana · Sharad

Auspicious windows

Brahma Muhurta05:24 AM – 06:12 AM
Amrit Kalam10:41 PM – 12:08 AM

Inauspicious — avoid

Rahu Kalam08:18 AM – 09:36 AM
Gulika Kalam01:31 PM – 02:49 PM
Yamaganda10:54 AM – 12:13 PM
Varjyam01:59 PM – 03:26 PM
Abhijit Muhurta11:52 AM – 12:33 PM — a durmuhūrta falls on the Abhijit slot today, so it is not offered as auspicious
Durmuhurta02:39 PM – 03:20 PM

Day Choghadiya

Amrit07:00 AM – 08:18 AMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal08:18 AM – 09:36 AMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh09:36 AM – 10:54 AMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog10:54 AM – 12:13 PMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg12:13 PM – 01:31 PMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara01:31 PM – 02:49 PMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh02:49 PM – 04:07 PMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit04:07 PM – 05:26 PMNectar — best for all auspicious works

Night Choghadiya

Chara05:26 PM – 07:07 PMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh07:07 PM – 08:49 PMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit08:49 PM – 10:31 PMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal10:31 PM – 12:13 AMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh12:13 AM – 01:54 AMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog01:54 AM – 03:36 AMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg03:36 AM – 05:18 AMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara05:18 AM – 07:00 AMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work

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Sources & citations

P Sun/Moon sidereal longitudes via Swiss Ephemeris (pyswisseph), Lahiri/Chitrapaksha ayanamsa
T1 Surya Siddhanta — tithi=Moon−Sun/12°, nakshatra=Moon/13°20′, yoga=(Sun+Moon)/13°20′, karana=half-tithi
T3 Rahu/Yamaganda/Gulika kalam — 8 equal day-octants by weekday (standard panchang convention)
T2 Prasna Marga — Visha (Varjyam) & Amrita ghati table per nakshatra
T2 Muhurta Chintamani — auspicious/inauspicious yogas, masa/ritu/ayana
T2 Abhijit = the midday muhurta — Jaimini Sutras, B. S. Rao 1955, commentator's note to Su.27: “The mid-day goes under the name of Abhijit and is considered as very auspicious for all work. It cuts away all evils. Abhijit sarva doshaghnam.” Day divided into 15 muhurtas of 2 ghati each, varying with daylength — Brihat Parasara Hora Sastra (Tara Chandra Shastri / Khemaraja edition)
T3 Durmuhurta — muhurta slots by weekday (standard panchang convention; no verse for it in our library, so it is not cited to one)
T3 Muhurta Chintamani — Choghadiya/Kalahora prakarana; weekday-rotated 7-cycle