Ranchi panchang, 12 January 2026
Sunrise 06:33 Sunset 17:20 Moonrise 00:56 Pausha month
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India · 23.34°, 85.31° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:33 to 17:20- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:54 – 09:15
- Yamaganda 10:36 – 11:57
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:18
- Durmuhurta 12:18 – 13:01
- Gulika Kalam 13:17 – 14:38
- Durmuhurta 14:28 – 15:11
- 12:43 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 12:43 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:20 to 06:33 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:20 – 19:59
- Brahma Muhurta 04:47 – 05:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:12 Yoga becomes Shula
- 21:05 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 02:00 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 12:43
- Nakshatra Swati until 21:05 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Dhriti until 18:12
- Karana Gara until 12:43, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:43 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 12:43 Karana becomes Vanija
- 18:12 Yoga becomes Shula
- 21:05 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 02:00 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:54 – 09:15
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:36 – 11:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:18 – 13:01
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:17 – 14:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:28 – 15:11
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:12 – 20:12
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 03:20 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 02:11 – 04:29 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. 04:47 – 05:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:35 – 12:18
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:20 – 19:59
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:33 – 07:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:54 – 09:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:15 – 10:36 | Good |
| Rog | 10:36 – 11:57 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:57 – 13:17 | Bad |
| Char | 13:17 – 14:38 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:38 – 15:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:59 – 17:20 | Good |
| Char | 17:20 – 18:59 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:59 – 20:38 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:38 – 22:17 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:17 – 23:57 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:57 – 01:36 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:36 – 03:15 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:15 – 04:54 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:54 – 06:33 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:33 NowMoon
- 07:27 NowSaturn
- 08:21 NowJupiter
- 09:15 NowMars
- 10:09 NowSun
- 11:03 NowVenus
- 11:57 NowMercury
- 12:50 NowMoon
- 13:44 NowSaturn
- 14:38 NowJupiter
- 15:32 NowMars
- 16:26 NowSun
- 17:20 NowVenus
- 18:26 NowMercury
- 19:32 NowMoon
- 20:38 NowSaturn
- 21:44 NowJupiter
- 22:50 NowMars
- 23:57 NowSun
- Next day
- 01:03 NowVenus
- 02:09 NowMercury
- 03:15 NowMoon
- 04:21 NowSaturn
- 05:27 NowJupiter
- 06:33 NowMoon
- 07:33 NowSaturn
- 08:33 NowJupiter
- 09:33 NowMars
- 10:33 NowSun
- 11:33 NowVenus
- 12:33 NowMercury
- 13:33 NowMoon
- 14:33 NowSaturn
- 15:33 NowJupiter
- 16:33 NowMars
- 17:33 NowSun
- 18:33 NowVenus
- 19:33 NowMercury
- 20:33 NowMoon
- 21:33 NowSaturn
- 22:33 NowJupiter
- 23:33 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:33 NowSun
- 01:33 NowVenus
- 02:33 NowMercury
- 03:33 NowMoon
- 04:33 NowSaturn
- 05:33 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:47 – 06:45 Sagittarius
- 06:45 – 08:32 Capricorn
- 08:32 – 10:04 Aquarius
- 10:04 – 11:35 Pisces
- 11:35 – 13:15 Aries
- 13:15 – 15:13 Taurus
- 15:13 – 17:26 Gemini
- 17:26 – 19:42 Cancer
- 19:42 – 21:54 Leo
- 21:54 – 00:05 next day Virgo
- 00:05 – 02:20 next day Libra
- 02:20 – 04:36 next day Scorpio
- 04:36 – 06:33 next day Sagittarius
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