Panchang for Chandigarh Road, Ludhiana, Punjab

Thursday, 25 June 2026 गुरुवार

Today's Cosmic Insight

Auspicious

The dawn of Thursday, guided by benevolent Guru, arrives under the auspicious Shukla Ekadashi. This eleventh lunar day of the waxing moon invites purification and spiritual reflection. As the sun ascends, let your thoughts turn towards virtuous deeds and charitable acts, for the blessings of this tithi are amplified by selfless intention. The heart opens easily today; nurture it with prayer and contemplation. The gentle breeze of Swati Nakshatra carries whispers of balance and harmony, as the Moon graces this constellation of independence and adaptability. With the Moon in its final pada, a sense of completion hangs in the air. Endeavors begun in recent days may now reach a satisfying culmination, provided you navigate with grace and diplomacy. Remember that true strength lies not in rigid control, but in the flexibility of spirit. Siddha Yoga blesses this day with the potential for accomplishment and fulfillment. Efforts undertaken with sincerity are likely to bear fruit, and obstacles may dissolve with surprising ease. However, be mindful of Vishti Karana, which governs the earlier part of the day, as its influence can bring challenges and delays. Approach new ventures with caution during this time, and avoid impulsive decisions. As the day matures, the energies become more favorable, paving the way for success in your endeavors. Let wisdom and careful consideration be your guiding stars, and you will find the day unfolds with grace.

Sunrise
05:24 AM
Sunset
07:32 PM

Panchang Elements

Tithi
Shukla Ekadashi (शुक्ल एकादशी) Shukla Paksha
Nakshatra
Swati (स्वाति) Pada 4
Yoga
Siddha (सिद्ध)
Karana
Vishti (विष्टि)
Vara
Thursday (गुरुवार)

Auspicious Times

Abhijit Muhurat
Best for all activities
12:00 - 12:56
Brahma Muhurat
Spiritual practices
03:48 - 04:36

Inauspicious Times

Rahu Kaal
Avoid new ventures
14:14 - 16:00
Yamaghanda
Avoid important work
05:24 - 07:10
Gulika Kaal
Avoid auspicious activities
08:56 - 10:42

Current Time Period

Current Choghadiya
Shubh (शुभ)
05:24 - 07:10
Current Hora
Jupiter (गुरु)
05:24 - 06:34

Panchang for Chandigarh Road, Ludhiana, Punjab on Thursday, 25 June 2026 shows Shukla Ekadashi tithi (Shukla Paksha) with Swati nakshatra in Pada 4. The yoga for this day is Siddha and the karana is Vishti. Sunrise occurs at 05:24 AM and sunset at 07:32 PM.

What is Panchang? पंचांग

The word Panchang comes from Sanskrit — Pancha (five) + Anga (limbs). It is the traditional Vedic calendar system that has been used across the Indian subcontinent for thousands of years to track lunar days, stellar positions, and cosmic rhythms. Every day in the Hindu calendar is defined by these five elements working together.

01

Tithi तिथि

The lunar day — determined by the angular distance between the Sun and Moon. There are 30 tithis in a lunar month, 15 in each paksha (Shukla and Krishna). Each tithi carries its own energy: some are ideal for beginnings, others for completion or rest. Festivals like Ekadashi, Amavasya, and Purnima are all tithi-based.

02

Nakshatra नक्षत्र

The lunar mansion — the Moon's position among 27 star clusters along the ecliptic. Each nakshatra spans 13°20' of the zodiac and has a ruling deity, planet, and distinct character. Nakshatras are central to muhurat selection, birth chart interpretation, and compatibility matching in Vedic astrology.

03

Yoga योग

The luni-solar combination — calculated from the sum of the Sun's and Moon's longitudes divided into 27 equal parts. Each yoga has a name and nature (auspicious, neutral, or inauspicious). Yogas like Siddha, Amrita, and Shubha are considered favorable, while Vyaghata and Vajra call for caution.

04

Karana करण

Half of a tithi — each tithi has two karanas, giving 60 karanas in a lunar month. Of the 11 karana types, 4 are fixed (Shakuni, Chatushpada, Naga, Kimstughna) and 7 are movable. Karanas help fine-tune the auspiciousness of a tithi for specific activities.

05

Vara वार

The weekday — each vara is ruled by a planet: Ravivara (Sun), Somavara (Moon), Mangalavara (Mars), Budhavara (Mercury), Guruvara (Jupiter), Shukravara (Venus), Shanivara (Saturn). The ruling planet influences the character of the day and which activities are most favored.

Why Check the Panchang Daily?

For centuries, families, priests, and astrologers across India have consulted the Panchang before making any significant decision. It isn't superstition — it's a systematic method of aligning human activity with natural cycles.

Muhurat Selection

Find the most auspicious time for weddings, griha pravesh, mundan, namkaran, and other samskaras. The right muhurat combines a favorable tithi, nakshatra, yoga, and karana while avoiding Rahu Kaal.

Business & Finance

Start a new business, sign contracts, make investments, or open accounts during auspicious tithis and nakshatras. Many Indian businesses still consult the Panchang before major financial decisions.

Festival & Vrat Dates

Hindu festivals follow the lunar calendar — Diwali, Navratri, Karva Chauth, Ekadashi, and Pradosh Vrat dates all come from the Panchang. Accurate tithi calculations ensure you observe these on the correct day.

Daily Puja & Rituals

Know the ruling deity of the day, the appropriate mantras for the current nakshatra, and whether the tithi supports your planned worship. Brahma Muhurat and Abhijit Muhurat are the day's most sacred windows.

Travel & Journeys

Vedic tradition recommends checking the Panchang before long journeys. Certain nakshatras (like Ashwini, Mrigashira, Pushya, Revati) are considered ideal for travel, while Rahu Kaal should be avoided for departures.

Education & Learning

Vidyarambha (beginning of education) and joining a new course or school are traditionally timed using the Panchang. Nakshatras ruled by Mercury and Jupiter are especially valued for intellectual pursuits.

Panchang for Chandigarh Road, Ludhiana, Punjab

This Panchang is calculated specifically for Chandigarh Road, Ludhiana, Punjab using precise geographic coordinates (30.87°N, 75.99°E). Sunrise in Chandigarh Road, Ludhiana, Punjab on this day is at 05:24 AM and sunset at 07:32 PM — all time-dependent elements including tithi end times, Rahu Kaal, Yamaghanda, Gulika Kaal, Abhijit Muhurat, and Brahma Muhurat are derived from these local sun timings.

Because the Panchang is location-sensitive, the same date can show different tithi or nakshatra transition times in different cities. A tithi that ends at 3:42 PM in Chandigarh Road, Ludhiana, Punjab may end at a different time in another city due to the difference in sunrise. This is why it's important to use a Panchang calculated for your specific city rather than a generic national Panchang.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is today's tithi in Chandigarh Road, Ludhiana, Punjab?

The tithi on Thursday, 25 June 2026 in Chandigarh Road, Ludhiana, Punjab is Shukla Ekadashi (Shukla Paksha). Tithi determines the nature of the lunar day and is used for festival observance, muhurat timing, and daily planning.

What is today's nakshatra in Chandigarh Road, Ludhiana, Punjab?

The nakshatra in Chandigarh Road, Ludhiana, Punjab on 25 June 2026 is Swati (Pada 4). Nakshatras are the 27 lunar mansions used in Vedic astrology for muhurat selection, birth chart analysis, and daily planning.

What time is Rahu Kaal on 25 June 2026 in Chandigarh Road, Ludhiana, Punjab?

Rahu Kaal in Chandigarh Road, Ludhiana, Punjab on 25 June 2026 is from 14:14 to 16:00. Rahu Kaal is a daily inauspicious period lasting approximately 90 minutes, calculated from the local sunrise time. It is considered unfavorable for starting new ventures, signing contracts, or beginning journeys. The timing shifts each day of the week based on a fixed planetary order.

Is 25 June 2026 auspicious for starting new work?

The auspiciousness of any day depends on the combination of all five Panchang elements. On 25 June 2026 in Chandigarh Road, Ludhiana, Punjab, the tithi is Shukla Ekadashi, the nakshatra is Swati, and the yoga is Siddha. For the best results, plan important activities during Abhijit Muhurat (12:00 – 12:56) and avoid Rahu Kaal (14:14 – 16:00). For a detailed muhurat analysis, use our Muhurat Finder.

How is Panchang different for each city?

The Panchang changes from city to city because all time-based calculations depend on the local sunrise and sunset. Sunrise in a western city like Mumbai occurs later than in an eastern city like Kolkata — this shifts the timing of Rahu Kaal, Yamaghanda, Gulika Kaal, Brahma Muhurat, Abhijit Muhurat, Choghadiya, and Hora. Even tithi and nakshatra transition times can fall on different sides of midnight, making a tithi "today" in one city but "tomorrow" in another. Always use a Panchang calculated for your specific location.

What is Abhijit Muhurat and when is it ?

Abhijit Muhurat is a universally auspicious period of approximately 48 minutes occurring around midday. It is considered favorable for almost all activities — starting new work, signing documents, travel, and religious ceremonies. In Chandigarh Road, Ludhiana, Punjab on 25 June 2026, Abhijit Muhurat falls between 12:00 and 12:56. The word "Abhijit" means "victorious" — it is named after the auspicious nakshatra that rules this time window.