Ranchi panchang, 16 April 2025
Sunrise 05:28 Sunset 18:09 Moonrise 21:14 Chaitra 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 18:09- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:03 – 08:38
- Gulika Kalam 10:13 – 11:48
- Durmuhurta 11:23 – 12:14
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:23 – 12:14 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:48 – 13:23
- 13:17 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 13:17 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:09 to 05:27 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:09 – 20:24
- Brahma Muhurta 03:56 – 04:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:18 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
- 02:23 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 13:17
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 05:55 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vyatipata until 00:18 next day
- Karana Vishti until 13:17, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aries
- 13:17 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 13:17 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:18 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
- 02:23 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:32 – 00:18 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:03 – 08:38
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:13 – 11:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:23 – 12:14
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:48 – 13:23
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. 03:57 – 04:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:23 – 12:14
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:09 – 20:24
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 05:28 – 05:27 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:28 – 05:27 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:28 – 07:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:03 – 08:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:38 – 10:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:13 – 11:48 | Good |
| Rog | 11:48 – 13:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:23 – 14:58 | Bad |
| Char | 14:58 – 16:34 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:34 – 18:09 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:09 – 19:33 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:33 – 20:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:58 – 22:23 | Good |
| Char | 22:23 – 23:48 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:48 – 01:13 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:13 – 02:37 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:37 – 04:02 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:02 – 05:27 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
- 06:31 NowMoon
- 07:35 NowSaturn
- 08:38 NowJupiter
- 09:41 NowMars
- 10:45 NowSun
- 11:48 NowVenus
- 12:52 NowMercury
- 13:55 NowMoon
- 14:58 NowSaturn
- 16:02 NowJupiter
- 17:05 NowMars
- 18:09 NowSun
- 19:05 NowVenus
- 20:02 NowMercury
- 20:58 NowMoon
- 21:55 NowSaturn
- 22:51 NowJupiter
- 23:48 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:44 NowSun
- 01:41 NowVenus
- 02:37 NowMercury
- 03:34 NowMoon
- 04:30 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)
- 03:57 – 05:24 Pisces
- 05:24 – 07:04 Aries
- 07:04 – 09:02 Taurus
- 09:02 – 11:15 Gemini
- 11:15 – 13:32 Cancer
- 13:32 – 15:44 Leo
- 15:44 – 17:55 Virgo
- 17:55 – 20:09 Libra
- 20:09 – 22:26 Scorpio
- 22:26 – 00:31 next day Sagittarius
- 00:31 – 02:17 next day Capricorn
- 02:17 – 03:50 next day Aquarius
- 03:50 – 05:20 next day Pisces
- 05:20 – 05:27 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