Ranchi panchang, 2 May 2026
Sunrise 05:15 Sunset 18:15 Moonrise 19:00 Vaishakha month
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India · 23.34°, 85.31° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:15 to 18:15- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:15 – 06:53
- Durmuhurta 05:15 – 06:07
- Durmuhurta 06:07 – 06:59
- Rahu Kalam 08:30 – 10:08
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:19 – 12:11
- Yamaganda 13:23 – 15:00
- 11:49 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:15 to 05:15 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:15 – 20:27
- Brahma Muhurta 03:47 – 04:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:44 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 00:30 next day Moon enters Scorpio
- 00:50 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 00:50 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 00:50 next day
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 07:10 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vyatipata until 21:44
- Karana Balava until 11:49, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Aries
- 11:49 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 21:44 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 00:30 next day Moon enters Scorpio
- 00:50 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 00:50 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 21:13 – 21:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:15 – 06:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:15 – 06:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:07 – 06:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:30 – 10:08
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:23 – 15:00
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. 03:47 – 04:31
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:19 – 12:11
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:15 – 20:27
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:15 – 06:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 06:53 – 08:30 | Good |
| Rog | 08:30 – 10:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:08 – 11:45 | Bad |
| Char | 11:45 – 13:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:23 – 15:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:00 – 16:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:38 – 18:15 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:15 – 19:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:38 – 21:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:00 – 22:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:23 – 23:45 | Good |
| Char | 23:45 – 01:07 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:07 – 02:30 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:30 – 03:52 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:52 – 05:15 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
- 05:15 NowSaturn
- 06:20 NowJupiter
- 07:25 NowMars
- 08:30 NowSun
- 09:35 NowVenus
- 10:40 NowMercury
- 11:45 NowMoon
- 12:50 NowSaturn
- 13:55 NowJupiter
- 15:00 NowMars
- 16:05 NowSun
- 17:10 NowVenus
- 18:15 NowMercury
- 19:10 NowMoon
- 20:05 NowSaturn
- 21:00 NowJupiter
- 21:55 NowMars
- 22:50 NowSun
- 23:45 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:40 NowMercury
- 01:35 NowMoon
- 02:30 NowSaturn
- 03:25 NowJupiter
- 04:20 NowMars
- 05:15 NowSaturn
- 06:15 NowJupiter
- 07:15 NowMars
- 08:15 NowSun
- 09:15 NowVenus
- 10:15 NowMercury
- 11:15 NowMoon
- 12:15 NowSaturn
- 13:15 NowJupiter
- 14:15 NowMars
- 15:15 NowSun
- 16:15 NowVenus
- 17:15 NowMercury
- 18:15 NowMoon
- 19:15 NowSaturn
- 20:15 NowJupiter
- 21:15 NowMars
- 22:15 NowSun
- 23:15 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMercury
- 01:15 NowMoon
- 02:15 NowSaturn
- 03:15 NowJupiter
- 04:15 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:47 – 04:22 Pisces
- 04:22 – 06:02 Aries
- 06:02 – 08:00 Taurus
- 08:00 – 10:14 Gemini
- 10:14 – 12:30 Cancer
- 12:30 – 14:42 Leo
- 14:42 – 16:53 Virgo
- 16:53 – 19:08 Libra
- 19:08 – 21:24 Scorpio
- 21:24 – 23:29 Sagittarius
- 23:29 – 01:15 next day Capricorn
- 01:15 – 02:48 next day Aquarius
- 02:48 – 04:18 next day Pisces
- 04:18 – 05:15 next day Aries
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