Ranchi panchang, 8 January 2025
Sunrise 06:33 Sunset 17:17 Moonrise 12:16 Pausha month
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India · 23.34°, 85.31° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:33 to 17:17- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:53 – 09:14
- Gulika Kalam 10:34 – 11:55
- Durmuhurta 11:34 – 12:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:34 – 12:17 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:55 – 13:16
- 14:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 14:26 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:29 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Night
17:17 to 06:33 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:17 – 19:57
- Brahma Muhurta 04:47 – 05:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:23 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 01:24 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 14:26
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 16:29 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Siddha until 20:23
- Karana Kaulava until 14:26, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 14:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 14:26 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:29 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 20:23 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 01:24 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:53 – 09:14
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:34 – 11:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:34 – 12:17
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:55 – 13:16
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:33 – 16:29
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 16:29 – 06:33 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. 04:46 – 05:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:34 – 12:17
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:17 – 19:57
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:33 – 06:33 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:33 – 07:53 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:53 – 09:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:14 – 10:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:34 – 11:55 | Good |
| Rog | 11:55 – 13:16 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:16 – 14:36 | Bad |
| Char | 14:36 – 15:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:57 – 17:17 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:17 – 18:57 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:57 – 20:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:36 – 22:16 | Good |
| Char | 22:16 – 23:55 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:55 – 01:35 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:35 – 03:14 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:14 – 04:53 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:53 – 06:33 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
- 06:33 NowMercury
- 07:26 NowMoon
- 08:20 NowSaturn
- 09:14 NowJupiter
- 10:08 NowMars
- 11:01 NowSun
- 11:55 NowVenus
- 12:49 NowMercury
- 13:43 NowMoon
- 14:36 NowSaturn
- 15:30 NowJupiter
- 16:24 NowMars
- 17:17 NowSun
- 18:24 NowVenus
- 19:30 NowMercury
- 20:36 NowMoon
- 21:43 NowSaturn
- 22:49 NowJupiter
- 23:55 NowMars
- Next day
- 01:01 NowSun
- 02:08 NowVenus
- 03:14 NowMercury
- 04:20 NowMoon
- 05:26 NowSaturn
- 06:33 NowMercury
- 07:33 NowMoon
- 08:33 NowSaturn
- 09:33 NowJupiter
- 10:33 NowMars
- 11:33 NowSun
- 12:33 NowVenus
- 13:33 NowMercury
- 14:33 NowMoon
- 15:33 NowSaturn
- 16:33 NowJupiter
- 17:33 NowMars
- 18:33 NowSun
- 19:33 NowVenus
- 20:33 NowMercury
- 21:33 NowMoon
- 22:33 NowSaturn
- 23:33 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:33 NowMars
- 01:33 NowSun
- 02:33 NowVenus
- 03:33 NowMercury
- 04:33 NowMoon
- 05:33 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:46 – 04:55 Scorpio
- 04:55 – 07:00 Sagittarius
- 07:00 – 08:46 Capricorn
- 08:46 – 10:19 Aquarius
- 10:19 – 11:49 Pisces
- 11:49 – 13:29 Aries
- 13:29 – 15:27 Taurus
- 15:27 – 17:41 Gemini
- 17:41 – 19:57 Cancer
- 19:57 – 22:09 Leo
- 22:09 – 00:20 next day Virgo
- 00:20 – 02:35 next day Libra
- 02:35 – 04:51 next day Scorpio
- 04:51 – 06:33 next day Sagittarius
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