Ranchi panchang, 23 January 2026
Sunrise 06:32 Sunset 17:28 Moonrise 09:19 Magha month
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India · 23.34°, 85.31° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:32 to 17:28- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:54 – 09:16
- Durmuhurta 08:43 – 09:27
- Rahu Kalam 10:38 – 12:00
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:38 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta 12:22 – 13:06
- Yamaganda 14:44 – 16:06
- 08:33 Moon enters Pisces
- 14:10 Karana becomes Balava
- 14:33 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 15:59 Yoga becomes Shiva
Night
17:28 to 06:32 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:28 – 20:05
- Brahma Muhurta 04:47 – 05:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:46 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 01:46 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 01:46 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 14:33 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Parigha until 15:59
- Karana Bava until 14:10, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 08:33 Moon enters Pisces
- 14:10 Karana becomes Balava
- 14:33 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 15:59 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 01:46 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 01:46 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 17:37 – 04:48
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:54 – 09:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:43 – 09:27
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:38 – 12:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:22 – 13:06
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:44 – 16:06
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. 04:48 – 05:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:38 – 12:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:28 – 20:05
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 14:33 – 06:32 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 01:46 – 06:32 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:32 – 07:54 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:54 – 09:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:16 – 10:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:38 – 12:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:00 – 13:22 | Good |
| Rog | 13:22 – 14:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:44 – 16:06 | Bad |
| Char | 16:06 – 17:28 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:28 – 19:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:06 – 20:44 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:44 – 22:22 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:22 – 00:00 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:00 – 01:38 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:38 – 03:16 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:16 – 04:54 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:54 – 06:32 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
- 06:32 NowVenus
- 07:27 NowMercury
- 08:22 NowMoon
- 09:16 NowSaturn
- 10:11 NowJupiter
- 11:05 NowMars
- 12:00 NowSun
- 12:55 NowVenus
- 13:49 NowMercury
- 14:44 NowMoon
- 15:39 NowSaturn
- 16:33 NowJupiter
- 17:28 NowMars
- 18:33 NowSun
- 19:39 NowVenus
- 20:44 NowMercury
- 21:49 NowMoon
- 22:55 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:00 NowJupiter
- 01:05 NowMars
- 02:11 NowSun
- 03:16 NowVenus
- 04:21 NowMercury
- 05:27 NowMoon
- 06:32 NowVenus
- 07:32 NowMercury
- 08:32 NowMoon
- 09:32 NowSaturn
- 10:32 NowJupiter
- 11:32 NowMars
- 12:32 NowSun
- 13:32 NowVenus
- 14:32 NowMercury
- 15:32 NowMoon
- 16:32 NowSaturn
- 17:32 NowJupiter
- 18:32 NowMars
- 19:32 NowSun
- 20:32 NowVenus
- 21:32 NowMercury
- 22:32 NowMoon
- 23:32 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:32 NowJupiter
- 01:32 NowMars
- 02:32 NowSun
- 03:32 NowVenus
- 04:32 NowMercury
- 05:32 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:48 – 06:02 Sagittarius
- 06:02 – 07:48 Capricorn
- 07:48 – 09:21 Aquarius
- 09:21 – 10:51 Pisces
- 10:51 – 12:31 Aries
- 12:31 – 14:29 Taurus
- 14:29 – 16:43 Gemini
- 16:43 – 18:59 Cancer
- 18:59 – 21:11 Leo
- 21:11 – 23:22 Virgo
- 23:22 – 01:37 next day Libra
- 01:37 – 03:53 next day Scorpio
- 03:53 – 05:58 next day Sagittarius
- 05:58 – 06:32 next day Capricorn
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