Ludhiana

2027-01-20

Tithi

Trayodashi त्रयोदशी

Nakshatra

Mrigashira मृगशिरा

Choghadiya details (text table)

Name	Devanagari	Planet	Period	Start	End	Quality
Labh	लाभ	Mercury	day	07:25	08:43	good
Amrit	अमृत	Moon	day	08:43	10:01	good
Kaal	काल	Saturn	day	10:01	11:19	bad
Shubh	शुभ	Jupiter	day	11:19	12:37	good
Rog	रोग	Mars	day	12:37	13:55	bad
Udveg	उद्वेग	Sun	day	13:55	15:13	bad
Char	चर	Venus	day	15:13	16:31	neutral
Labh	लाभ	Mercury	day	16:31	17:49	good
Udveg	उद्वेग	Sun	night	17:49	19:31	bad
Char	चर	Venus	night	19:31	21:13	neutral
Labh	लाभ	Mercury	night	21:13	22:55	good
Amrit	अमृत	Moon	night	22:55	24:37	good
Kaal	काल	Saturn	night	24:37	02:19	bad
Shubh	शुभ	Jupiter	night	02:19	04:01	good
Rog	रोग	Mars	night	04:01	05:43	bad
Udveg	उद्वेग	Sun	night	05:43	07:25	bad

Window details (text table)

Window	Start	End	Type
Rahu Kala	12:37	13:55	inauspicious
Yamaghanda Kala	13:55	15:13	inauspicious
Gulika Kala	11:19	12:37	inauspicious
Abhijit Muhurta	12:16	12:58	auspicious

Auspicious Muhurtas शुभ मुहूर्त

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

Brahma Muhurta

ब्रह्म मुहूर्त

05:49 – 06:37

Pratah Sandhya

प्रातः सन्ध्या

06:20 – 07:25

Vijaya Muhurta

विजय मुहूर्त

14:21 – 15:03

Godhuli Muhurta

गोधूलि मुहूर्त

17:37 – 18:01

Sayahna Sandhya

सायाह्न सन्ध्या

17:49 – 18:54

Nishita Muhurta

निशीथ मुहूर्त

24:13 – 01:01

Amrita Kalam

अमृत कालम्

21:45 – 23:11

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

23:53 – 01:19

The nakshatra-derived window the classics flag to avoid.

Dur Muhurtam 8

दुर्मुहूर्तम्

12:16 – 12:58

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

Makara#10

Surya Nakshatra

Uttara Ashadha उत्तराषाढा

Pada 3 of 4

Moon Pada Transitions Today

10:57
16:15
21:33
02:50

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

2084

Plavanga प्लवङ्ग

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Shaka Samvat

1949

Saumya सौम्य

Gujarati Samvat

2083

Parabhava पराभव

Mantri Mandala — Year Governance

Position	Deity
Raja	Mars
Mantri	Mars

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

North उत्तर

avoid

Source: Avoid travel toward this direction today

Chandra Vasa

West पश्चिम

favourable

Source: Direction favored by today's moon position

Rahu Vasa

Southeast आग्नेय

avoid

Source: Direction occupied by Rahu; avoid offerings facing here

Agnivasa

Akasha आकाश

neutral

Source: Agni's dwelling for homa-suitability assessment

Shiva Vasa

Sabha सभा

favourable

Source: Shiva's location for rudrabhisheka timing

Homahuti

Saturn शनि

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

Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara

Tarabala — all 27 janma-nakshatras

#	Janma Nakshatra	Tara	Quality
1	Ashwini	Pratyari प्रत्यरि	inauspicious
2	Bharani	Kshema क्षेम	auspicious
3	Krittika	Vipat विपत्	inauspicious
4	Rohini	Sampat सम्पत्	auspicious
5	Mrigashira	Janma जन्म	inauspicious
6	Ardra	Ati-Mitra अतिमित्र	auspicious
7	Punarvasu	Mitra मित्र	auspicious
8	Pushya	Vadha वध	inauspicious
9	Ashlesha	Sadhaka साधक	auspicious
10	Magha	Pratyari प्रत्यरि	inauspicious
11	Purva Phalguni	Kshema क्षेम	auspicious
12	Uttara Phalguni	Vipat विपत्	inauspicious
13	Hasta	Sampat सम्पत्	auspicious
14	Chitra	Janma जन्म	inauspicious
15	Swati	Ati-Mitra अतिमित्र	auspicious
16	Vishakha	Mitra मित्र	auspicious
17	Anuradha	Vadha वध	inauspicious
18	Jyeshtha	Sadhaka साधक	auspicious
19	Mula	Pratyari प्रत्यरि	inauspicious
20	Purva Ashadha	Kshema क्षेम	auspicious
21	Uttara Ashadha	Vipat विपत्	inauspicious
22	Shravana	Sampat सम्पत्	auspicious
23	Dhanishtha	Janma जन्म	inauspicious
24	Shatabhisha	Ati-Mitra अतिमित्र	auspicious
25	Purva Bhadrapada	Mitra मित्र	auspicious
26	Uttara Bhadrapada	Vadha वध	inauspicious
27	Revati	Sadhaka साधक	auspicious

Chandrabala — all 12 janma-rashis

#	Janma Rashi	House from Janma	Favourable
1	Mesha	3	yes
2	Vrishabha	2	no
3	Mithuna	1	yes
4	Karka	12	no
5	Simha	11	yes
6	Kanya	10	yes
7	Tula	9	no
8	Vrishchika	8	no
9	Dhanu	7	yes
10	Makara	6	yes
11	Kumbha	5	no
12	Meena	4	no

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)

#	Rashi	Start	End
10	Makara मकर	07:25	08:50
11	Kumbha कुम्भ	08:50	10:15
12	Meena मीन	10:15	11:40
1	Mesha मेष	11:40	13:10
2	Vrishabha वृषभ	13:10	15:05
3	Mithuna मिथुन	15:05	17:20
4	Karka कर्क	17:20	19:45
5	Simha सिंह	19:45	22:05
6	Kanya कन्या	22:05	24:20
7	Tula तुला	24:20	02:45
8	Vrishchika वृश्चिक	02:45	05:05
9	Dhanu धनु	05:05	07:05
10	Makara मकर	07:05	07:25

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)

#	Label	Start	End	Quality
1	Raja राज	07:25	08:06	inauspicious
2	Chora चोर	08:06	08:48	inauspicious
3	Shubha शुभ	08:48	09:30	auspicious
4	Roga रोग	09:30	10:11	inauspicious
5	Mrityu मृत्यु	10:11	10:53	inauspicious
6	Agni अग्नि	10:53	11:35	inauspicious
7	Raja राज	11:35	12:16	inauspicious
8	Chora चोर	12:16	12:58	inauspicious
9	Shubha शुभ	12:58	13:40	auspicious
10	Roga रोग	13:40	14:21	inauspicious
11	Mrityu मृत्यु	14:21	15:03	inauspicious
12	Agni अग्नि	15:03	15:45	inauspicious
13	Raja राज	15:45	16:26	inauspicious
14	Chora चोर	16:26	17:08	inauspicious
15	Shubha शुभ	17:08	17:49	auspicious

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)

Shishiraशिशिर

Ritu (Drik)

Hemantaहेमन्त

Ayana

Uttarayanaउत्तरायण

Dinamana

10h 25m

Ratrimana

13h 35m

Madhyahna

12:37

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

Choghadiya - Ludhiana, 20 January 2027

On Wednesday, the 20th of January 2027, the Vedic calendar for those in Ludhiana carries a day of particular rhythmic quality. The morning light begins at 7:25 AM and dipping below the horizon at 5:49 PM, bringing 10 hours 25 minutes of daylight. The tithi is Trayodashi of Shukla Paksha, and the nakshatra of the day is Mrigashira. Yoga for the day is Indra, completing the core panchang signature for 2027-01-20. Pre-dawn, from 5:49 AM to 6:37 AM, is Brahma Muhurta: the period the Vedic tradition reserves for prayer, meditation, and study.

For those in Ludhiana, From 12:37 PM to 1:55 PM Rahu Kala is in force — the period to avoid for new endeavours. On Wednesday the Disha Shool (directional affliction) is North; the classical recommendation is to delay North-facing departures. On the auspicious side, Labh (7:25 AM–8:43 AM) is the top-quality choghadiya of the day. Mrigashira nakshatra is governed by Mars, grounding the cosmic calendar in the rhythms of this specific place and time.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rahu Kaal in Ludhiana on 20 January 2027?

In Ludhiana on 20 January 2027, Rahu Kaal runs from 12:37 PM to 1:55 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 January 2027 at 7:25 AM?

Sunrise at 7:25 AM in Ludhiana on 20 January 2027 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 (5:49 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.

What yoga is operative in Ludhiana on 20 January 2027?

The yoga operative in Ludhiana on 20 January 2027 is Indra, active from 2:27 AM to 10:23 PM local time. In the Vedic panchang, yoga is calculated from the combined longitudes of the Sun and Moon and cycles through 27 named yogas. Indra yoga carries its own quality and influences the day's overall character — affecting the auspiciousness of activities begun during its span.

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Sadhana Prescriptions

Indra Yoga Sadhana

इन्द्र योग साधना

- Rig Veda, Muhurta Chintamani

Shiva Linga Abhisheka

शिव लिंग अभिषेक

- Shiva Purana, Pradosha Mahatmya

Mahamrityunjaya Japa

महामृत्युञ्जय जप

- Rig Veda 7.59.12, Yajur Veda 3.60

Sankalpa Vrata

संकल्प व्रत

- Dharmasindhu, Vrata Ratnakara

Rudra Abhisheka & Homa

रुद्र अभिषेक एवं होम

- Yajur Veda, Shatarudriya

Trayodashi Pradosha Vrata

त्रयोदशी प्रदोष व्रत

- Shiva Purana, Pradosha Mahatmya

Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga Sadhana

सर्वार्थसिद्धि योग साधना

- Muhurta Chintamani

Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga Sadhana

सर्वार्थ सिद्धि योग साधना

- Muhurta Chintamani

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लुधियाना — 20 जनवरी

सूर्योदय: प्रातः 07:25
सूर्यास्त: अपराह्ण 17:49
तिथि: त्रयोदशी (शुक्ल पक्ष)
नक्षत्र: मृगशिरा (तृतीय पाद)
राहु काल: दोपहर 12:37–अपराह्ण 13:55
शुभ चौघड़िया: लाभ (प्रातः 07:25–प्रातः 08:43)