Ranchi panchang, 17 April 2025
Sunrise 05:27 Sunset 18:09 Moonrise 22:09 Chaitra month
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India · 23.34°, 85.31° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:27 to 18:09- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:27 – 07:02
- Gulika Kalam 08:37 – 10:13
- Durmuhurta 09:41 – 10:32
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:23 – 12:13
- Rahu Kalam 13:23 – 14:59
- Durmuhurta 14:46 – 15:37
- 05:55 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 15:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 15:23 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:09 to 05:26 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:09 – 20:24
- Brahma Muhurta 03:56 – 04:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:50 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
- 04:19 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 15:23
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 05:55 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Variyan until 00:50 next day
- Karana Balava until 15:23, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aries
- 05:55 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 15:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 15:23 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:50 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
- 04:19 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:27 – 07:02
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:37 – 10:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:41 – 10:32
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:23 – 14:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:46 – 15:37
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 00:50 – 12:56 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. 03:56 – 04:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:23 – 12:13
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:09 – 20:24
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:27 – 05:55
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 15:23 – 05:26 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:27 – 07:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:02 – 08:37 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:37 – 10:13 | Bad |
| Char | 10:13 – 11:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:48 – 13:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:23 – 14:59 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:59 – 16:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:34 – 18:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:09 – 19:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:34 – 20:58 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:58 – 22:23 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:23 – 23:48 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:48 – 01:12 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:12 – 02:37 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:37 – 04:01 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:01 – 05:26 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
- 05:27 NowJupiter
- 06:30 NowMars
- 07:34 NowSun
- 08:37 NowVenus
- 09:41 NowMercury
- 10:44 NowMoon
- 11:48 NowSaturn
- 12:51 NowJupiter
- 13:55 NowMars
- 14:59 NowSun
- 16:02 NowVenus
- 17:06 NowMercury
- 18:09 NowMoon
- 19:06 NowSaturn
- 20:02 NowJupiter
- 20:58 NowMars
- 21:55 NowSun
- 22:51 NowVenus
- 23:48 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:44 NowMoon
- 01:40 NowSaturn
- 02:37 NowJupiter
- 03:33 NowMars
- 04:30 NowSun
- 05:27 NowJupiter
- 06:27 NowMars
- 07:27 NowSun
- 08:27 NowVenus
- 09:27 NowMercury
- 10:27 NowMoon
- 11:27 NowSaturn
- 12:27 NowJupiter
- 13:27 NowMars
- 14:27 NowSun
- 15:27 NowVenus
- 16:27 NowMercury
- 17:27 NowMoon
- 18:27 NowSaturn
- 19:27 NowJupiter
- 20:27 NowMars
- 21:27 NowSun
- 22:27 NowVenus
- 23:27 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMoon
- 01:27 NowSaturn
- 02:27 NowJupiter
- 03:27 NowMars
- 04:27 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:56 – 05:20 Pisces
- 05:20 – 07:00 Aries
- 07:00 – 08:58 Taurus
- 08:58 – 11:12 Gemini
- 11:12 – 13:28 Cancer
- 13:28 – 15:40 Leo
- 15:40 – 17:51 Virgo
- 17:51 – 20:06 Libra
- 20:06 – 22:22 Scorpio
- 22:22 – 00:27 next day Sagittarius
- 00:27 – 02:13 next day Capricorn
- 02:13 – 03:46 next day Aquarius
- 03:46 – 05:16 next day Pisces
- 05:16 – 05:26 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