Ranchi panchang, 20 April 2024
Sunrise 05:24 Sunset 18:10 Moonrise 15:16 Chaitra month
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India · 23.34°, 85.31° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:24 to 18:10- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:24 – 07:00
- Durmuhurta 05:24 – 06:15
- Durmuhurta 06:15 – 07:06
- Rahu Kalam 08:36 – 10:11
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:22 – 12:13
- Yamaganda 13:23 – 14:59
- 09:23 Karana becomes Balava
- 14:04 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
Night
18:10 to 05:23 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:10 – 20:25
- Brahma Muhurta 03:54 – 04:38 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:51 Moon enters Virgo
- 22:42 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 22:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:47 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 22:42
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 14:04 · lord Venus
- Yoga Dhruva until 02:47 next day
- Karana Bava until 09:23, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aries
- 09:23 Karana becomes Balava
- 14:04 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 20:51 Moon enters Virgo
- 22:42 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 22:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:47 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:24 – 07:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:24 – 06:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:15 – 07:06
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:36 – 10:11
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:23 – 14:59
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:47 – 06:23 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 14:04 – 05:23 next day
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 03:54 – 04:39
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:22 – 12:13
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:10 – 20:25
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:24 – 07:00 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:00 – 08:36 | Good |
| Rog | 08:36 – 10:11 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:11 – 11:47 | Bad |
| Char | 11:47 – 13:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:23 – 14:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:59 – 16:35 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:35 – 18:10 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:10 – 19:35 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:35 – 20:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:59 – 22:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:23 – 23:47 | Good |
| Char | 23:47 – 01:11 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:11 – 02:35 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:35 – 03:59 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:59 – 05:23 next day | Good |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 05:24 NowSaturn
- 06:28 NowJupiter
- 07:32 NowMars
- 08:36 NowSun
- 09:40 NowVenus
- 10:43 NowMercury
- 11:47 NowMoon
- 12:51 NowSaturn
- 13:55 NowJupiter
- 14:59 NowMars
- 16:03 NowSun
- 17:07 NowVenus
- 18:10 NowMercury
- 19:07 NowMoon
- 20:03 NowSaturn
- 20:59 NowJupiter
- 21:55 NowMars
- 22:51 NowSun
- 23:47 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:43 NowMercury
- 01:39 NowMoon
- 02:35 NowSaturn
- 03:31 NowJupiter
- 04:27 NowMars
- 05:24 NowSaturn
- 06:24 NowJupiter
- 07:24 NowMars
- 08:24 NowSun
- 09:24 NowVenus
- 10:24 NowMercury
- 11:24 NowMoon
- 12:24 NowSaturn
- 13:24 NowJupiter
- 14:24 NowMars
- 15:24 NowSun
- 16:24 NowVenus
- 17:24 NowMercury
- 18:24 NowMoon
- 19:24 NowSaturn
- 20:24 NowJupiter
- 21:24 NowMars
- 22:24 NowSun
- 23:24 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMercury
- 01:24 NowMoon
- 02:24 NowSaturn
- 03:24 NowJupiter
- 04:24 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:54 – 05:07 Pisces
- 05:07 – 06:47 Aries
- 06:47 – 08:45 Taurus
- 08:45 – 10:59 Gemini
- 10:59 – 13:15 Cancer
- 13:15 – 15:27 Leo
- 15:27 – 17:38 Virgo
- 17:38 – 19:53 Libra
- 19:53 – 22:09 Scorpio
- 22:09 – 00:14 next day Sagittarius
- 00:14 – 02:00 next day Capricorn
- 02:00 – 03:33 next day Aquarius
- 03:33 – 05:03 next day Pisces
- 05:03 – 05:23 next day Aries
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in IST (UTC+5:30) · Method