Ranchi panchang, 16 March 2026
Sunrise 05:57 Sunset 17:57 Moonrise 04:06 Phalguna month
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India · 23.34°, 85.31° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:57 to 17:57- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:27 – 08:57
- Yamaganda 10:27 – 11:57
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta 12:21 – 13:09
- Gulika Kalam 13:27 – 14:57
- Durmuhurta 14:45 – 15:33
- 09:36 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 09:41 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 09:41 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:57 to 05:57 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:57 – 20:21
- Brahma Muhurta 04:21 – 05:09 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:14 Moon enters Aquarius
- 21:37 Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 09:41
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 06:22 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Shiva until 09:36
- Karana Taitila until 09:41, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Pisces
- 09:36 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 09:41 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 09:41 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:14 Moon enters Aquarius
- 21:37 Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:27 – 08:57
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:27 – 11:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:21 – 13:09
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:27 – 14:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:45 – 15:33
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. 04:21 – 05:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:57 – 20:21
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:57 – 07:27 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:27 – 08:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:57 – 10:27 | Good |
| Rog | 10:27 – 11:57 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:57 – 13:27 | Bad |
| Char | 13:27 – 14:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:57 – 16:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:27 – 17:57 | Good |
| Char | 17:57 – 19:27 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:27 – 20:57 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:57 – 22:27 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:27 – 23:57 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:57 – 01:27 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:27 – 02:57 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:57 – 04:27 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:27 – 05:57 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
- 05:57 NowMoon
- 06:57 NowSaturn
- 07:57 NowJupiter
- 08:57 NowMars
- 09:57 NowSun
- 10:57 NowVenus
- 11:57 NowMercury
- 12:57 NowMoon
- 13:57 NowSaturn
- 14:57 NowJupiter
- 15:57 NowMars
- 16:57 NowSun
- 17:57 NowVenus
- 18:57 NowMercury
- 19:57 NowMoon
- 20:57 NowSaturn
- 21:57 NowJupiter
- 22:57 NowMars
- 23:57 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:57 NowVenus
- 01:57 NowMercury
- 02:57 NowMoon
- 03:57 NowSaturn
- 04:57 NowJupiter
- 05:57 NowMoon
- 06:57 NowSaturn
- 07:57 NowJupiter
- 08:57 NowMars
- 09:57 NowSun
- 10:57 NowVenus
- 11:57 NowMercury
- 12:57 NowMoon
- 13:57 NowSaturn
- 14:57 NowJupiter
- 15:57 NowMars
- 16:57 NowSun
- 17:57 NowVenus
- 18:57 NowMercury
- 19:57 NowMoon
- 20:57 NowSaturn
- 21:57 NowJupiter
- 22:57 NowMars
- 23:57 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:57 NowVenus
- 01:57 NowMercury
- 02:57 NowMoon
- 03:57 NowSaturn
- 04:57 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:21 – 04:24 Capricorn
- 04:24 – 05:57 Aquarius
- 05:57 – 07:27 Pisces
- 07:27 – 09:07 Aries
- 09:07 – 11:05 Taurus
- 11:05 – 13:18 Gemini
- 13:18 – 15:35 Cancer
- 15:35 – 17:47 Leo
- 17:47 – 19:58 Virgo
- 19:58 – 22:12 Libra
- 22:12 – 00:28 next day Scorpio
- 00:28 – 02:34 next day Sagittarius
- 02:34 – 04:20 next day Capricorn
- 04:20 – 05:53 next day Aquarius
- 05:53 – 05:57 next day Pisces
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