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Brahma Muhurta

Ludhiana · 2025-11-20

Pre-dawn auspicious window

05:22 06:10

Roughly the 48-minute window ending 48 minutes before sunrise.

ब्रह्म मुहूर्त

Window details (text table)
WindowStartEndType
Rahu Kala13:3014:48inauspicious
Yamaghanda Kala08:1609:35inauspicious
Gulika Kala09:3510:53inauspicious
Abhijit Muhurta11:5112:32auspicious

Auspicious Muhurtas शुभ मुहूर्त

Sunrise- and nakshatra-keyed windows that classical muhurta texts recommend for sadhana, study, and beginnings.

Brahma Muhurta

ब्रह्म मुहूर्त

05:22 – 06:10

Pratah Sandhya

प्रातः सन्ध्या

05:53 – 06:58

Vijaya Muhurta

विजय मुहूर्त

13:56 – 14:38

Godhuli Muhurta

गोधूलि मुहूर्त

17:13 – 17:37

Sayahna Sandhya

सायाह्न सन्ध्या

17:25 – 18:30

Nishita Muhurta

निशीथ मुहूर्त

23:48 – 24:36

Amrita Kalam

अमृत कालम्

14:17 – 16:05

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Nirnaya Sindhu. Sub-window arithmetic from sunrise + Surya nakshatra position at the city’s coordinates.

Inauspicious Windows अशुभ काल

Classical periods to avoid for new ventures, beyond Rahu Kaal, Yamaghanda, and Gulika (already shown on the daylight timeline above).

Varjyam

वर्ज्यम्

14:17 – 16:05

The nakshatra-derived window the classics flag to avoid.

Dur Muhurtam 9

दुर्मुहूर्तम्

12:32 – 13:14

Weekday-keyed inauspicious sub-muhurta.

Dur Muhurtam 13

दुर्मुहूर्तम्

15:20 – 16:01

Weekday-keyed inauspicious sub-muhurta.

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Dharma Sindhu. Sub-window arithmetic from sunrise + nakshatra position.

Sun Today सूर्य

Surya rashi and nakshatra — the sun-side complement to the moon-side tithi and nakshatra shown in the hero above.

Surya Rashi

Vrishchika#8

Surya Nakshatra

Anuradha अनुराधा

Pada 1 of 4

Moon Pada Transitions Today

  • 10:58
  • 17:43
  • 24:27

Source: Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) sidereal ephemeris. Pada arithmetic from nakshatra division into 4 equal arcs of 3° 20′ each.

Hindu Year विक्रम संवत्

Vikram, Shaka and Gujarati Samvat for the current year, with the cycle name (Samvatsara) from the 60-year governance cycle.

Vikram Samvat

2082

Vishvavasu विश्वावसु

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Shaka Samvat

1947

Plavanga प्लवङ्ग

Gujarati Samvat

2081

Krodhi क्रोधी

Mantri Mandala — Year Governance

PositionDeity
RajaSun
MantriSun

Remaining governance positions (8) will populate as the engine resolves them.

Source: Nirnaya Sindhu; Suryasiddhanta. Samvatsara from the 60-year Brihaspati cycle.

Daily Directions दिशा

Direction-of-the-day lookups used in muhurta selection — Disha Shool for travel, Agnivasa for yajna, Chandra/Rahu Vasa for direction-of- gain, Shivavasa for ritual timing.

Disha Shool

South दक्षिण

avoid

Source: Avoid travel toward this direction today

Chandra Vasa

North उत्तर

favourable

Source: Direction favored by today's moon position

Rahu Vasa

South दक्षिण

avoid

Source: Direction occupied by Rahu; avoid offerings facing here

Agnivasa

Patala पाताल

avoid

Source: Agni's dwelling for homa-suitability assessment

Shiva Vasa

Vrishabha वृषभ

favourable

Source: Shiva's location for rudrabhisheka timing

Homahuti

Ketu केतु

avoid

Source: Khala planet: offering inauspicious (खलग्रह के मुख में होमाहुति शुभ नहीं होती)

Today’s Strength Tables

Tarabala and Chandrabala — the two classical strength lookups used in muhurta selection. If your birth nakshatra or birth rashi appears in the favourable set, the day is workable for new beginnings.

Favourable Janma Rashis Today

Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha

Tarabala — all 27 janma-nakshatras
#Janma NakshatraTaraQuality
1AshwiniVadha वधinauspicious
2BharaniSadhaka साधकauspicious
3KrittikaPratyari प्रत्यरिinauspicious
4RohiniKshema क्षेमauspicious
5MrigashiraVipat विपत्inauspicious
6ArdraSampat सम्पत्auspicious
7PunarvasuJanma जन्मinauspicious
8PushyaAti-Mitra अतिमित्रauspicious
9AshleshaMitra मित्रauspicious
10MaghaVadha वधinauspicious
11Purva PhalguniSadhaka साधकauspicious
12Uttara PhalguniPratyari प्रत्यरिinauspicious
13HastaKshema क्षेमauspicious
14ChitraVipat विपत्inauspicious
15SwatiSampat सम्पत्auspicious
16VishakhaJanma जन्मinauspicious
17AnuradhaAti-Mitra अतिमित्रauspicious
18JyeshthaMitra मित्रauspicious
19MulaVadha वधinauspicious
20Purva AshadhaSadhaka साधकauspicious
21Uttara AshadhaPratyari प्रत्यरिinauspicious
22ShravanaKshema क्षेमauspicious
23DhanishthaVipat विपत्inauspicious
24ShatabhishaSampat सम्पत्auspicious
25Purva BhadrapadaJanma जन्मinauspicious
26Uttara BhadrapadaAti-Mitra अतिमित्रauspicious
27RevatiMitra मित्रauspicious
Chandrabala — all 12 janma-rashis
#Janma RashiHouse from JanmaFavourable
1Mesha8no
2Vrishabha7yes
3Mithuna6yes
4Karka5no
5Simha4no
6Kanya3yes
7Tula2no
8Vrishchika1yes
9Dhanu12no
10Makara11yes
11Kumbha10yes
12Meena9no

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Brihat Samhita. Tarabala uses the 9-cycle from janma-nakshatra to today’s nakshatra.

Udaya Lagna (Rising Sign) Timeline

Which rashi is rising on the eastern horizon at each point of the day. Segment width is proportional to the actual rising duration.

All 13 segments (text)
#RashiStartEnd
8Vrishchika वृश्चिक06:5809:03
9Dhanu धनु09:0311:08
10Makara मकर11:0812:48
11Kumbha कुम्भ12:4814:13
12Meena मीन14:1315:38
1Mesha मेष15:3817:08
2Vrishabha वृषभ17:0819:03
3Mithuna मिथुन19:0321:18
4Karka कर्क21:1823:43
5Simha सिंह23:4302:03
6Kanya कन्या02:0304:18
7Tula तुला04:1806:43
8Vrishchika वृश्चिक06:4306:58

Panchaka Rahita Muhurta पञ्चक रहित मुहूर्त

15 classical day-muhurta segments labelled by panchaka category. Green = auspicious; rose = avoid. Width is proportional to actual duration.

All 15 segments (text)
#LabelStartEndQuality
1Agni अग्नि06:5807:40inauspicious
2Raja राज07:4008:22inauspicious
3Chora चोर08:2209:03inauspicious
4Shubha शुभ09:0309:45auspicious
5Roga रोग09:4510:27inauspicious
6Mrityu मृत्यु10:2711:09inauspicious
7Agni अग्नि11:0911:51inauspicious
8Raja राज11:5112:32inauspicious
9Chora चोर12:3213:14inauspicious
10Shubha शुभ13:1413:56auspicious
11Roga रोग13:5614:38inauspicious
12Mrityu मृत्यु14:3815:20inauspicious
13Agni अग्नि15:2016:01inauspicious
14Raja राज16:0116:43inauspicious
15Chora चोर16:4317:25inauspicious

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Nirnaya Sindhu.

Season & Sun Path

Vedic ritu, ayana, day/night length, and solar-noon — the seasonal scaffolding around today’s panchang.

Ritu (Vedic)

Hemantaहेमन्त

Ritu (Drik)

Sharadशरद्

Ayana

Dakshinayanaदक्षिणायन

Dinamana

10h 27m

Ratrimana

13h 33m

Madhyahna

12:12

Source: Suryasiddhanta. Dinamana = sunrise→sunset minutes; Madhyahna = local solar noon.

Brahma Muhurta - Ludhiana, 20 November 2025

On Thursday, 20 November 2025, the Vedic calendar across Ludhiana carries a day of particular rhythmic quality. Dawn breaks at 6:58 AM in Ludhiana and dipping below the horizon at 5:25 PM, bringing 10 hours 27 minutes of daylight. The tithi is Amavasya of Krishna Paksha, and the nakshatra of the day is Vishakha. The reigning yoga is Shobhana, completing the core panchang signature for 2025-11-20. The Brahma Muhurta window for Ludhiana spans 5:22 AM to 6:10 AM — the hour the classics name as most favourable for study and sadhana.

Across Ludhiana, The Rahu Kala window falls between 1:30 PM and 2:48 PM — the period to avoid for new endeavours. Disha Shool today points South — the direction to avoid for new travel on Thursday per classical muhurta convention. On the auspicious side, the first favourable choghadiya is Shubh (6:58 AM–8:16 AM). Vishakha nakshatra is with Jupiter as its ruling planet, making this a day shaped by both celestial timing and local geography.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rahu Kaal in Ludhiana on 20 November 2025?
In Ludhiana on 20 November 2025, Rahu Kaal runs from 1:30 PM to 2:48 PM. This 90-minute window is governed by Rahu and is traditionally avoided for starting new work, travel, or auspicious ceremonies. The timing shifts daily based on local sunrise, so it differs from city to city.
Why is sunrise in Ludhiana on 20 November 2025 at 6:58 AM?
Sunrise at 6:58 AM in Ludhiana on 20 November 2025 is determined by the city's geographic latitude (30.90°N) and the Earth's axial tilt on this date. The exact sunrise and sunset (5:25 PM) define the length of the Vedic day and anchor all panchang calculations — from Rahu Kaal to the choghadiya slots — to Ludhiana's local horizon.
Is 20 November 2025 Amavasya?
Yes, 20 November 2025 is Amavasya (new-moon day) in the Vedic calendar as observed from Ludhiana. The Amavasya tithi runs from 9:44 AM to 12:17 PM local time. Amavasya is traditionally significant for ancestral rites (Pitru Tarpan), and many people observe a fast or visit temples dedicated to Shiva or Kali on this day.

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Sadhana Prescriptions

Nakshatra-Vara Yoga Sadhana

नक्षत्र-वार योग साधना

- Muhurta Chintamani, Brihat Samhita

Vishakha Nakshatra Indragni Puja

विशाखा नक्षत्र इन्द्राग्नि पूजा

- Rig Veda (Indra-Agni Sukta)

Kimstughna Karana Sadhana

किंस्तुघ्न करण साधना

- Muhurta Chintamani

Kali Maha Mantra Japa

काली महामन्त्र जप

- Rudrayamala Tantra

Pitru Tarpana

पितृ तर्पण

- Dharmasindhu, Nirnaya Sindhu

Devi Kavacham Patha

देवी कवचम् पाठ

- Devi Mahatmya, Markandeya Purana

Tila Homa (Sesame Oblation)

तिल होम

- Graha Shanti Vidhi

Chandi Patha (Durga Saptashati)

चण्डी पाठ

- Markandeya Purana, Devi Mahatmya

Baglamukhi Stambhana Sadhana

बगलामुखी स्तम्भन साधना

- Baglamukhi Tantra, Rudrayamala, Mantra Mahodadhi

Tara Sadhana

तारा साधना

- Tara Tantra, Todala Tantra, Tantrasara (Krishnananda)

Dhumavati Sadhana

धूमावती साधना

- Shakta Pramoda, Dhumavati Tantra, Mantra Mahodadhi, Tantrasara (Krishnananda)

Bhuvaneshwari Amavasya Dhyana

भुवनेश्वरी अमावस्या ध्यान

- Tantrasara, Todala Tantra

Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga Sadhana

सर्वार्थसिद्धि योग साधना

- Muhurta Chintamani

Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga Sadhana

सर्वार्थ सिद्धि योग साधना

- Muhurta Chintamani

Day Rarity Score

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लुधियाना — 20 नवम्बर

सूर्योदय
प्रातः 06:58
सूर्यास्त
अपराह्ण 17:25
तिथि
अमावस्या (कृष्ण पक्ष)
नक्षत्र
विशाखा (चतुर्थ पाद)
राहु काल
अपराह्ण 13:30–अपराह्ण 14:48
शुभ चौघड़िया
शुभ (प्रातः 06:58–प्रातः 08:16)