Ranchi panchang, 17 July 2026
Sunrise 05:13 Sunset 18:36 Moonrise 08:05 Ashadha month
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India · 23.34°, 85.31° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:13 to 18:36- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 06:53 – 08:34
- Durmuhurta 07:53 – 08:47
- Rahu Kalam 10:14 – 11:54
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:28 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta 12:21 – 13:15
- Yamaganda 15:15 – 16:55
- 06:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 06:28 Karana becomes Vanija
- 17:30 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:35 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Night
18:36 to 05:13 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:36 – 20:43
- Brahma Muhurta 03:48 – 04:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:46 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 04:43 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 04:43 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 06:28
- Nakshatra Magha until 18:35 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vyatipata until 22:46
- Karana Gara until 06:28, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Cancer
- 06:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 06:28 Karana becomes Vanija
- 17:30 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:35 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 22:46 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 04:43 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 04:43 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- 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
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:53 – 08:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:53 – 08:47
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:14 – 11:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:21 – 13:15
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:15 – 16:55
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 17:30 – 04:43 next day
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:13 – 18:35
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) 11:28 – 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 05:13 – 18:35
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 18:35 – 05:13 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 18:35 – 05:13 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:13 – 06:53 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 06:53 – 08:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:34 – 10:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:14 – 11:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:54 – 13:35 | Good |
| Rog | 13:35 – 15:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:15 – 16:55 | Bad |
| Char | 16:55 – 18:36 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:36 – 19:55 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:55 – 21:15 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:15 – 22:35 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:35 – 23:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:55 – 01:14 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:14 – 02:34 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:34 – 03:54 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:54 – 05:13 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
- 05:13 NowVenus
- 06:20 NowMercury
- 07:27 NowMoon
- 08:34 NowSaturn
- 09:41 NowJupiter
- 10:47 NowMars
- 11:54 NowSun
- 13:01 NowVenus
- 14:08 NowMercury
- 15:15 NowMoon
- 16:22 NowSaturn
- 17:29 NowJupiter
- 18:36 NowMars
- 19:29 NowSun
- 20:22 NowVenus
- 21:15 NowMercury
- 22:08 NowMoon
- 23:01 NowSaturn
- 23:55 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:48 NowMars
- 01:41 NowSun
- 02:34 NowVenus
- 03:27 NowMercury
- 04:20 NowMoon
- 05:13 NowVenus
- 06:13 NowMercury
- 07:13 NowMoon
- 08:13 NowSaturn
- 09:13 NowJupiter
- 10:13 NowMars
- 11:13 NowSun
- 12:13 NowVenus
- 13:13 NowMercury
- 14:13 NowMoon
- 15:13 NowSaturn
- 16:13 NowJupiter
- 17:13 NowMars
- 18:13 NowSun
- 19:13 NowVenus
- 20:13 NowMercury
- 21:13 NowMoon
- 22:13 NowSaturn
- 23:13 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMars
- 01:13 NowSun
- 02:13 NowVenus
- 03:13 NowMercury
- 04:13 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:48 – 05:15 Gemini
- 05:15 – 07:31 Cancer
- 07:31 – 09:43 Leo
- 09:43 – 11:54 Virgo
- 11:54 – 14:09 Libra
- 14:09 – 16:25 Scorpio
- 16:25 – 18:30 Sagittarius
- 18:30 – 20:16 Capricorn
- 20:16 – 21:49 Aquarius
- 21:49 – 23:19 Pisces
- 23:19 – 00:59 next day Aries
- 00:59 – 02:57 next day Taurus
- 02:57 – 05:11 next day Gemini
- 05:11 – 05:13 next day Cancer
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