Ranchi panchang, 20 February 2025
Sunrise 06:18 Sunset 17:46 Magha month
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India · 23.34°, 85.31° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:18 to 17:46- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:18 – 07:44
- Gulika Kalam 09:10 – 10:36
- Durmuhurta 10:08 – 10:53
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:25
- Rahu Kalam 13:28 – 14:54
- Durmuhurta 14:43 – 15:28
- 06:49 Moon enters Scorpio
- 09:58 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 09:58 Karana becomes Balava
- 11:33 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 13:30 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
Night
17:46 to 06:18 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:46 – 20:16
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:02 Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 09:58
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 13:30 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Dhruva until 11:33
- Karana Bava until 09:58, then Balava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 06:49 Moon enters Scorpio
- 09:58 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 09:58 Karana becomes Balava
- 11:33 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 13:30 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 23:02 Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:18 – 07:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:10 – 10:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:08 – 10:53
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 11:33 – 15:09
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:28 – 14:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:43 – 15:28
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. 04:38 – 05:28
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:39 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:46 – 20:16
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:18 – 13:30
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 13:30 – 06:18 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:18 – 07:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:44 – 09:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:10 – 10:36 | Bad |
| Char | 10:36 – 12:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:02 – 13:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:28 – 14:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:54 – 16:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:20 – 17:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:46 – 19:20 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:20 – 20:54 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:54 – 22:28 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:28 – 00:02 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:02 – 01:36 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:36 – 03:10 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:10 – 04:44 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:44 – 06:18 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
- 06:18 NowJupiter
- 07:16 NowMars
- 08:13 NowSun
- 09:10 NowVenus
- 10:08 NowMercury
- 11:05 NowMoon
- 12:02 NowSaturn
- 12:59 NowJupiter
- 13:57 NowMars
- 14:54 NowSun
- 15:51 NowVenus
- 16:49 NowMercury
- 17:46 NowMoon
- 18:49 NowSaturn
- 19:51 NowJupiter
- 20:54 NowMars
- 21:56 NowSun
- 22:59 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMercury
- 01:04 NowMoon
- 02:07 NowSaturn
- 03:10 NowJupiter
- 04:12 NowMars
- 05:15 NowSun
- 06:18 NowJupiter
- 07:18 NowMars
- 08:18 NowSun
- 09:18 NowVenus
- 10:18 NowMercury
- 11:18 NowMoon
- 12:18 NowSaturn
- 13:18 NowJupiter
- 14:18 NowMars
- 15:18 NowSun
- 16:18 NowVenus
- 17:18 NowMercury
- 18:18 NowMoon
- 19:18 NowSaturn
- 20:18 NowJupiter
- 21:18 NowMars
- 22:18 NowSun
- 23:18 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMercury
- 01:18 NowMoon
- 02:18 NowSaturn
- 03:18 NowJupiter
- 04:18 NowMars
- 05:18 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:38 – 05:57 Capricorn
- 05:57 – 07:30 Aquarius
- 07:30 – 09:00 Pisces
- 09:00 – 10:40 Aries
- 10:40 – 12:38 Taurus
- 12:38 – 14:52 Gemini
- 14:52 – 17:08 Cancer
- 17:08 – 19:20 Leo
- 19:20 – 21:31 Virgo
- 21:31 – 23:46 Libra
- 23:46 – 02:02 next day Scorpio
- 02:02 – 04:07 next day Sagittarius
- 04:07 – 05:53 next day Capricorn
- 05:53 – 06:18 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