Ranchi panchang, 16 February 2025
Sunrise 06:21 Sunset 17:44 Moonrise 21:03 Magha month
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India · 23.34°, 85.31° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:21 to 17:44- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:40 – 12:25
- Yamaganda 12:02 – 13:28
- Gulika Kalam 14:53 – 16:18
- Durmuhurta 16:13 – 16:58
- Rahu Kalam 16:18 – 17:44
- 08:05 Yoga becomes Shula
- 13:02 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:44 to 06:20 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:44 – 20:15
- Brahma Muhurta 04:40 – 05:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:16 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 02:16 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:31 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 02:16 next day
- Nakshatra Hasta until 04:31 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Dhriti until 08:05
- Karana Bava until 13:02, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:05 Yoga becomes Shula
- 13:02 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:16 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 02:16 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:31 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:05 – 10:05
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:02 – 13:28
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:53 – 16:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:13 – 16:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:18 – 17:44
- Visha yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.20–21, pp. 19–20 02:16 – 04:31 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. 04:40 – 05:31
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:40 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:44 – 20:15
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:21 – 02:16 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:21 – 04:31 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:21 – 07:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:46 – 09:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:12 – 10:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:37 – 12:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:02 – 13:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:28 – 14:53 | Good |
| Rog | 14:53 – 16:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:18 – 17:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:44 – 19:18 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:18 – 20:53 | Good |
| Char | 20:53 – 22:27 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:27 – 00:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:02 – 01:37 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:37 – 03:11 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:11 – 04:46 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:46 – 06:20 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
- 06:21 NowSun
- 07:18 NowVenus
- 08:15 NowMercury
- 09:12 NowMoon
- 10:09 NowSaturn
- 11:06 NowJupiter
- 12:02 NowMars
- 12:59 NowSun
- 13:56 NowVenus
- 14:53 NowMercury
- 15:50 NowMoon
- 16:47 NowSaturn
- 17:44 NowJupiter
- 18:47 NowMars
- 19:50 NowSun
- 20:53 NowVenus
- 21:56 NowMercury
- 22:59 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:02 NowSaturn
- 01:05 NowJupiter
- 02:08 NowMars
- 03:11 NowSun
- 04:14 NowVenus
- 05:17 NowMercury
- 06:21 NowSun
- 07:21 NowVenus
- 08:21 NowMercury
- 09:21 NowMoon
- 10:21 NowSaturn
- 11:21 NowJupiter
- 12:21 NowMars
- 13:21 NowSun
- 14:21 NowVenus
- 15:21 NowMercury
- 16:21 NowMoon
- 17:21 NowSaturn
- 18:21 NowJupiter
- 19:21 NowMars
- 20:21 NowSun
- 21:21 NowVenus
- 22:21 NowMercury
- 23:21 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:21 NowSaturn
- 01:21 NowJupiter
- 02:21 NowMars
- 03:21 NowSun
- 04:21 NowVenus
- 05:21 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 06:13 Capricorn
- 06:13 – 07:46 Aquarius
- 07:46 – 09:16 Pisces
- 09:16 – 10:56 Aries
- 10:56 – 12:54 Taurus
- 12:54 – 15:07 Gemini
- 15:07 – 17:24 Cancer
- 17:24 – 19:36 Leo
- 19:36 – 21:47 Virgo
- 21:47 – 00:01 next day Libra
- 00:01 – 02:18 next day Scorpio
- 02:18 – 04:23 next day Sagittarius
- 04:23 – 06:09 next day Capricorn
- 06:09 – 06:20 next day Aquarius
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