Ranchi panchang, 21 August 2024
Sunrise 05:28 Sunset 18:15 Moonrise 19:36 Shravana month
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India · 23.34°, 85.31° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:28 to 18:15- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:04 – 08:39
- Gulika Kalam 10:15 – 11:51
- Durmuhurta 11:26 – 12:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:26 – 12:17 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:51 – 13:27
- 06:50 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:00 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 17:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 17:07 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:15 to 05:28 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:15 – 20:29
- Brahma Muhurta 03:58 – 04:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:12 Moon enters Pisces
- 00:33 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 03:25 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 17:07
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 00:33 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Sukarman until 17:00
- Karana Taitila until 06:50, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Leo
- 06:50 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:00 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 17:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 17:07 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:12 Moon enters Pisces
- 00:33 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 03:25 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:04 – 08:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:15 – 11:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:26 – 12:17
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:51 – 13:27
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 03:25 – 13:46 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. 03:58 – 04:43
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:26 – 12:17
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:15 – 20:29
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:28 – 17:07
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:28 – 07:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:04 – 08:39 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:39 – 10:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:15 – 11:51 | Good |
| Rog | 11:51 – 13:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:27 – 15:03 | Bad |
| Char | 15:03 – 16:39 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:39 – 18:15 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:15 – 19:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:39 – 21:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:03 – 22:27 | Good |
| Char | 22:27 – 23:51 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:51 – 01:16 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:16 – 02:40 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:40 – 04:04 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:04 – 05:28 next day | Bad |
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
- 05:28 NowMercury
- 06:32 NowMoon
- 07:35 NowSaturn
- 08:39 NowJupiter
- 09:43 NowMars
- 10:47 NowSun
- 11:51 NowVenus
- 12:55 NowMercury
- 13:59 NowMoon
- 15:03 NowSaturn
- 16:07 NowJupiter
- 17:11 NowMars
- 18:15 NowSun
- 19:11 NowVenus
- 20:07 NowMercury
- 21:03 NowMoon
- 21:59 NowSaturn
- 22:55 NowJupiter
- 23:51 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:47 NowSun
- 01:44 NowVenus
- 02:40 NowMercury
- 03:36 NowMoon
- 04:32 NowSaturn
- 05:28 NowMercury
- 06:28 NowMoon
- 07:28 NowSaturn
- 08:28 NowJupiter
- 09:28 NowMars
- 10:28 NowSun
- 11:28 NowVenus
- 12:28 NowMercury
- 13:28 NowMoon
- 14:28 NowSaturn
- 15:28 NowJupiter
- 16:28 NowMars
- 17:28 NowSun
- 18:28 NowVenus
- 19:28 NowMercury
- 20:28 NowMoon
- 21:28 NowSaturn
- 22:28 NowJupiter
- 23:28 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:28 NowSun
- 01:28 NowVenus
- 02:28 NowMercury
- 03:28 NowMoon
- 04:28 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:58 – 05:11 Cancer
- 05:11 – 07:23 Leo
- 07:23 – 09:34 Virgo
- 09:34 – 11:49 Libra
- 11:49 – 14:05 Scorpio
- 14:05 – 16:10 Sagittarius
- 16:10 – 17:57 Capricorn
- 17:57 – 19:29 Aquarius
- 19:29 – 21:00 Pisces
- 21:00 – 22:40 Aries
- 22:40 – 00:38 next day Taurus
- 00:38 – 02:51 next day Gemini
- 02:51 – 05:07 next day Cancer
- 05:07 – 05:28 next day Leo
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