Ranchi panchang, 27 August 2025
Sunrise 05:30 Sunset 18:10 Moonrise 08:50 Bhadrapada month
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India · 23.34°, 85.31° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:30 to 18:10- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:05 – 08:40
- Gulika Kalam 10:15 – 11:50
- Durmuhurta 11:24 – 12:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:24 – 12:15 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:50 – 13:25
- 06:04 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 12:34 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 15:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 15:44 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:10 to 05:30 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:10 – 20:26
- Brahma Muhurta 03:59 – 04:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:21 Moon enters Libra
- 04:48 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 15:44
- Nakshatra Hasta until 06:04 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shubha until 12:34
- Karana Vishti until 15:44, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Leo
- 06:04 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 12:34 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 15:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 15:44 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:21 Moon enters Libra
- 04:48 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:05 – 08:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:15 – 11:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:24 – 12:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:50 – 13:25
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 09:12 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 08:05 – 10:18
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. 03:59 – 04:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:24 – 12:15
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:10 – 20:26
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:30 – 06:04
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:30 – 06:04
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:30 – 07:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:05 – 08:40 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:40 – 10:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:15 – 11:50 | Good |
| Rog | 11:50 – 13:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:25 – 15:00 | Bad |
| Char | 15:00 – 16:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:35 – 18:10 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:10 – 19:35 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:35 – 21:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:00 – 22:25 | Good |
| Char | 22:25 – 23:50 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:50 – 01:15 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:15 – 02:40 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:40 – 04:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:05 – 05:30 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
- 05:30 NowMercury
- 06:33 NowMoon
- 07:36 NowSaturn
- 08:40 NowJupiter
- 09:43 NowMars
- 10:46 NowSun
- 11:50 NowVenus
- 12:53 NowMercury
- 13:56 NowMoon
- 15:00 NowSaturn
- 16:03 NowJupiter
- 17:06 NowMars
- 18:10 NowSun
- 19:06 NowVenus
- 20:03 NowMercury
- 21:00 NowMoon
- 21:56 NowSaturn
- 22:53 NowJupiter
- 23:50 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:47 NowSun
- 01:43 NowVenus
- 02:40 NowMercury
- 03:37 NowMoon
- 04:33 NowSaturn
- 05:30 NowMercury
- 06:30 NowMoon
- 07:30 NowSaturn
- 08:30 NowJupiter
- 09:30 NowMars
- 10:30 NowSun
- 11:30 NowVenus
- 12:30 NowMercury
- 13:30 NowMoon
- 14:30 NowSaturn
- 15:30 NowJupiter
- 16:30 NowMars
- 17:30 NowSun
- 18:30 NowVenus
- 19:30 NowMercury
- 20:30 NowMoon
- 21:30 NowSaturn
- 22:30 NowJupiter
- 23:30 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:30 NowSun
- 01:30 NowVenus
- 02:30 NowMercury
- 03:30 NowMoon
- 04:30 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:59 – 04:49 Cancer
- 04:49 – 07:01 Leo
- 07:01 – 09:12 Virgo
- 09:12 – 11:27 Libra
- 11:27 – 13:43 Scorpio
- 13:43 – 15:48 Sagittarius
- 15:48 – 17:34 Capricorn
- 17:34 – 19:07 Aquarius
- 19:07 – 20:37 Pisces
- 20:37 – 22:17 Aries
- 22:17 – 00:15 next day Taurus
- 00:15 – 02:29 next day Gemini
- 02:29 – 04:45 next day Cancer
- 04:45 – 05:30 next day Leo
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