Ranchi panchang, 8 August 2026
Sunrise 05:22 Sunset 18:25 Moonrise 00:14 Ashadha month
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India · 23.34°, 85.31° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:22 to 18:25- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:22 – 07:00
- Durmuhurta 05:22 – 06:15
- Durmuhurta 06:15 – 07:07
- Rahu Kalam 08:38 – 10:16
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:28 – 12:20
- Yamaganda 13:32 – 15:10
- 09:02 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 13:59 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 13:59 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:51 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
Night
18:25 to 05:23 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:25 – 20:37
- Brahma Muhurta 03:55 – 04:39 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:34 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 03:49 next day Moon enters Gemini
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 13:59
- Nakshatra Rohini until 16:51 · lord Moon
- Yoga Dhruva until 09:02
- Karana Vishti until 13:59, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Cancer
- 09:02 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 13:59 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 13:59 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:51 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 00:34 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 03:49 next day Moon enters Gemini
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:22 – 07:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:22 – 06:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:15 – 07:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:38 – 10:16
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 09:02 – 12:38
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:32 – 15:10
- Visha yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.20–21, pp. 19–20 13:59 – 16:51
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. 03:55 – 04:39
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:28 – 12:20
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:25 – 20:37
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 05:22 – 13:59
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:22 – 16:51
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:22 – 07:00 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:00 – 08:38 | Good |
| Rog | 08:38 – 10:16 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:16 – 11:54 | Bad |
| Char | 11:54 – 13:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:32 – 15:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:10 – 16:47 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:47 – 18:25 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:25 – 19:47 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:47 – 21:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:10 – 22:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:32 – 23:54 | Good |
| Char | 23:54 – 01:16 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:16 – 02:38 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:38 – 04:01 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:01 – 05:23 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
- 05:22 NowSaturn
- 06:28 NowJupiter
- 07:33 NowMars
- 08:38 NowSun
- 09:43 NowVenus
- 10:49 NowMercury
- 11:54 NowMoon
- 12:59 NowSaturn
- 14:04 NowJupiter
- 15:10 NowMars
- 16:15 NowSun
- 17:20 NowVenus
- 18:25 NowMercury
- 19:20 NowMoon
- 20:15 NowSaturn
- 21:10 NowJupiter
- 22:04 NowMars
- 22:59 NowSun
- 23:54 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:49 NowMercury
- 01:44 NowMoon
- 02:38 NowSaturn
- 03:33 NowJupiter
- 04:28 NowMars
- 05:22 NowSaturn
- 06:22 NowJupiter
- 07:22 NowMars
- 08:22 NowSun
- 09:22 NowVenus
- 10:22 NowMercury
- 11:22 NowMoon
- 12:22 NowSaturn
- 13:22 NowJupiter
- 14:22 NowMars
- 15:22 NowSun
- 16:22 NowVenus
- 17:22 NowMercury
- 18:22 NowMoon
- 19:22 NowSaturn
- 20:22 NowJupiter
- 21:22 NowMars
- 22:22 NowSun
- 23:22 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMercury
- 01:22 NowMoon
- 02:22 NowSaturn
- 03:22 NowJupiter
- 04:22 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:55 – 06:05 Cancer
- 06:05 – 08:17 Leo
- 08:17 – 10:28 Virgo
- 10:28 – 12:42 Libra
- 12:42 – 14:58 Scorpio
- 14:58 – 17:03 Sagittarius
- 17:03 – 18:50 Capricorn
- 18:50 – 20:23 Aquarius
- 20:23 – 21:53 Pisces
- 21:53 – 23:33 Aries
- 23:33 – 01:31 next day Taurus
- 01:31 – 03:44 next day Gemini
- 03:44 – 05:23 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