Ranchi panchang, 21 August 2026
Sunrise 05:27 Sunset 18:15 Moonrise 13:20 Shravana month
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India · 23.34°, 85.31° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:27 to 18:15- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:03 – 08:39
- Durmuhurta 08:01 – 08:52
- Rahu Kalam 10:15 – 11:51
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:26 – 12:17
- Durmuhurta 12:17 – 13:08
- Yamaganda 15:03 – 16:39
- 10:26 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:53 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
Night
18:15 to 05:28 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:15 – 20:30
- Brahma Muhurta 03:58 – 04:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:36 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 23:36 Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:18 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 23:36
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 11:53 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 05:18 next day
- Karana Balava until 10:26, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Leo
- 10:26 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 11:53 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 23:36 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 23:36 Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:18 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 04:25 – 05:18 next day
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:03 – 08:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:01 – 08:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:15 – 11:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:17 – 13:08
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:03 – 16:39
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 05:18 – 06:30 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 11:53 – 05:28 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. 03:58 – 04:43
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:26 – 12:17
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:15 – 20:30
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 11:53 – 05:28 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:27 – 07:03 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:03 – 08:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:39 – 10:15 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:15 – 11:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:51 – 13:27 | Good |
| Rog | 13:27 – 15:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:03 – 16:39 | Bad |
| Char | 16:39 – 18:15 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:15 – 19:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:39 – 21:03 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:03 – 22:27 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:27 – 23:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:52 – 01:16 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:16 – 02:40 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:40 – 04:04 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:04 – 05:28 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
- 05:27 NowVenus
- 06:31 NowMercury
- 07:35 NowMoon
- 08:39 NowSaturn
- 09:43 NowJupiter
- 10:47 NowMars
- 11:51 NowSun
- 12:55 NowVenus
- 13:59 NowMercury
- 15:03 NowMoon
- 16:07 NowSaturn
- 17:11 NowJupiter
- 18:15 NowMars
- 19:11 NowSun
- 20:07 NowVenus
- 21:03 NowMercury
- 21:59 NowMoon
- 22:55 NowSaturn
- 23:52 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:48 NowMars
- 01:44 NowSun
- 02:40 NowVenus
- 03:36 NowMercury
- 04:32 NowMoon
- 05:27 NowVenus
- 06:27 NowMercury
- 07:27 NowMoon
- 08:27 NowSaturn
- 09:27 NowJupiter
- 10:27 NowMars
- 11:27 NowSun
- 12:27 NowVenus
- 13:27 NowMercury
- 14:27 NowMoon
- 15:27 NowSaturn
- 16:27 NowJupiter
- 17:27 NowMars
- 18:27 NowSun
- 19:27 NowVenus
- 20:27 NowMercury
- 21:27 NowMoon
- 22:27 NowSaturn
- 23:27 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMars
- 01:27 NowSun
- 02:27 NowVenus
- 03:27 NowMercury
- 04:27 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:58 – 05:13 Cancer
- 05:13 – 07:25 Leo
- 07:25 – 09:36 Virgo
- 09:36 – 11:51 Libra
- 11:51 – 14:07 Scorpio
- 14:07 – 16:12 Sagittarius
- 16:12 – 17:59 Capricorn
- 17:59 – 19:31 Aquarius
- 19:31 – 21:02 Pisces
- 21:02 – 22:42 Aries
- 22:42 – 00:40 next day Taurus
- 00:40 – 02:53 next day Gemini
- 02:53 – 05:10 next day Cancer
- 05:10 – 05:28 next day Leo
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