Ranchi panchang, 21 March 2026
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 17:59 Moonrise 07:05 Chaitra month
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India · 23.34°, 85.31° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:53 to 17:59- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:53 – 07:23
- Durmuhurta 05:53 – 06:41
- Durmuhurta 06:41 – 07:29
- Rahu Kalam 08:54 – 10:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:31 – 12:20
- Yamaganda 13:26 – 14:57
- 13:15 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:59 to 05:52 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:59 – 20:21
- Brahma Muhurta 04:17 – 05:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:01 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 23:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 23:56 Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:37 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 23:56
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 00:37 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Indra until 19:01
- Karana Taitila until 13:15, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Pisces
- 13:15 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:01 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 23:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 23:56 Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:37 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:53 – 07:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:53 – 06:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:41 – 07:29
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:54 – 10:25
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:26 – 14:57
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 19:01 – 15:41 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. 04:17 – 05:05
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:31 – 12:20
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:59 – 20:21
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 23:56 – 05:52 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 00:37 – 05:52 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:53 – 07:23 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:23 – 08:54 | Good |
| Rog | 08:54 – 10:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:25 – 11:56 | Bad |
| Char | 11:56 – 13:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:26 – 14:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:57 – 16:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:28 – 17:59 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:59 – 19:28 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:28 – 20:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:57 – 22:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:26 – 23:55 | Good |
| Char | 23:55 – 01:24 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:24 – 02:53 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:53 – 04:23 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:23 – 05:52 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
- 05:53 NowSaturn
- 06:53 NowJupiter
- 07:54 NowMars
- 08:54 NowSun
- 09:55 NowVenus
- 10:55 NowMercury
- 11:56 NowMoon
- 12:56 NowSaturn
- 13:57 NowJupiter
- 14:57 NowMars
- 15:58 NowSun
- 16:58 NowVenus
- 17:59 NowMercury
- 18:58 NowMoon
- 19:58 NowSaturn
- 20:57 NowJupiter
- 21:56 NowMars
- 22:56 NowSun
- 23:55 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:55 NowMercury
- 01:54 NowMoon
- 02:53 NowSaturn
- 03:53 NowJupiter
- 04:52 NowMars
- 05:53 NowSaturn
- 06:53 NowJupiter
- 07:53 NowMars
- 08:53 NowSun
- 09:53 NowVenus
- 10:53 NowMercury
- 11:53 NowMoon
- 12:53 NowSaturn
- 13:53 NowJupiter
- 14:53 NowMars
- 15:53 NowSun
- 16:53 NowVenus
- 17:53 NowMercury
- 18:53 NowMoon
- 19:53 NowSaturn
- 20:53 NowJupiter
- 21:53 NowMars
- 22:53 NowSun
- 23:53 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:53 NowMercury
- 01:53 NowMoon
- 02:53 NowSaturn
- 03:53 NowJupiter
- 04:53 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:17 – 05:37 Aquarius
- 05:37 – 07:07 Pisces
- 07:07 – 08:47 Aries
- 08:47 – 10:45 Taurus
- 10:45 – 12:59 Gemini
- 12:59 – 15:15 Cancer
- 15:15 – 17:27 Leo
- 17:27 – 19:38 Virgo
- 19:38 – 21:53 Libra
- 21:53 – 00:09 next day Scorpio
- 00:09 – 02:14 next day Sagittarius
- 02:14 – 04:00 next day Capricorn
- 04:00 – 05:33 next day Aquarius
- 05:33 – 05:52 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