Ranchi panchang, 16 July 2026
Sunrise 05:12 Sunset 18:36 Moonrise 07:01 Ashadha month
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India · 23.34°, 85.31° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:12 to 18:36- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:12 – 06:53
- Gulika Kalam 08:33 – 10:14
- Durmuhurta 09:40 – 10:34
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:27 – 12:21
- Rahu Kalam 13:35 – 15:15
- Durmuhurta 15:02 – 15:55
- 08:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 08:53 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:36 to 05:13 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:36 – 20:43
- Brahma Muhurta 03:48 – 04:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:36 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:52 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 19:52 Moon enters Leo
- 01:22 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 08:53
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 19:52 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Siddhi until 01:22 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 08:53, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Gemini
- 08:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 08:53 Karana becomes Taitila
- 19:36 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:52 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 19:52 Moon enters Leo
- 01:22 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:12 – 06:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:33 – 10:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:40 – 10:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:35 – 15:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:02 – 15:55
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 01:22 – 22:46 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. 03:48 – 04:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:27 – 12:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:36 – 20:43
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 19:52 – 05:13 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:12 – 06:53 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 06:53 – 08:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:33 – 10:14 | Bad |
| Char | 10:14 – 11:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:54 – 13:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:35 – 15:15 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:15 – 16:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:56 – 18:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:36 – 19:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:56 – 21:15 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:15 – 22:35 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:35 – 23:54 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:54 – 01:14 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:14 – 02:34 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:34 – 03:53 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:53 – 05:13 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
- 05:12 NowJupiter
- 06:19 NowMars
- 07:26 NowSun
- 08:33 NowVenus
- 09:40 NowMercury
- 10:47 NowMoon
- 11:54 NowSaturn
- 13:01 NowJupiter
- 14:08 NowMars
- 15:15 NowSun
- 16:22 NowVenus
- 17:29 NowMercury
- 18:36 NowMoon
- 19:29 NowSaturn
- 20:22 NowJupiter
- 21:15 NowMars
- 22:08 NowSun
- 23:01 NowVenus
- 23:54 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:48 NowMoon
- 01:41 NowSaturn
- 02:34 NowJupiter
- 03:27 NowMars
- 04:20 NowSun
- 05:12 NowJupiter
- 06:12 NowMars
- 07:12 NowSun
- 08:12 NowVenus
- 09:12 NowMercury
- 10:12 NowMoon
- 11:12 NowSaturn
- 12:12 NowJupiter
- 13:12 NowMars
- 14:12 NowSun
- 15:12 NowVenus
- 16:12 NowMercury
- 17:12 NowMoon
- 18:12 NowSaturn
- 19:12 NowJupiter
- 20:12 NowMars
- 21:12 NowSun
- 22:12 NowVenus
- 23:12 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:12 NowMoon
- 01:12 NowSaturn
- 02:12 NowJupiter
- 03:12 NowMars
- 04:12 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:48 – 05:19 Gemini
- 05:19 – 07:35 Cancer
- 07:35 – 09:47 Leo
- 09:47 – 11:58 Virgo
- 11:58 – 14:13 Libra
- 14:13 – 16:29 Scorpio
- 16:29 – 18:34 Sagittarius
- 18:34 – 20:20 Capricorn
- 20:20 – 21:53 Aquarius
- 21:53 – 23:23 Pisces
- 23:23 – 01:03 next day Aries
- 01:03 – 03:01 next day Taurus
- 03:01 – 05:13 next day Gemini
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