Ranchi panchang, 16 September 2026
Sunrise 05:36 Sunset 17:50 Moonrise 10:14 Bhadrapada month
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India · 23.34°, 85.31° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:36 to 17:50- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:08 – 08:40
- Gulika Kalam 10:11 – 11:43
- Durmuhurta 11:19 – 12:08
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:19 – 12:08 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:43 – 13:15
- 08:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 08:59 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 10:49 Moon enters Scorpio
- 12:22 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 17:22 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
Night
17:50 to 05:36 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:50 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 04:02 – 04:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:50 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 08:59
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 17:22 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 12:22
- Karana Balava until 08:59, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Leo
- 08:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 08:59 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 10:49 Moon enters Scorpio
- 12:22 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 17:22 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 21:50 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 12:20 – 12:22
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:08 – 08:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:11 – 11:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:19 – 12:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:43 – 13:15
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 12:22 – 13:34
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. 04:02 – 04:49
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:19 – 12:08
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:50 – 20:11
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 17:22 – 05:36 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 17:22 – 05:36 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 17:22 – 05:36 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:36 – 07:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:08 – 08:40 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:40 – 10:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:11 – 11:43 | Good |
| Rog | 11:43 – 13:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:15 – 14:47 | Bad |
| Char | 14:47 – 16:18 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:18 – 17:50 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:50 – 19:18 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:18 – 20:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:47 – 22:15 | Good |
| Char | 22:15 – 23:43 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:43 – 01:11 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:11 – 02:40 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:40 – 04:08 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:08 – 05:36 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
- 05:36 NowMercury
- 06:37 NowMoon
- 07:38 NowSaturn
- 08:40 NowJupiter
- 09:41 NowMars
- 10:42 NowSun
- 11:43 NowVenus
- 12:44 NowMercury
- 13:45 NowMoon
- 14:47 NowSaturn
- 15:48 NowJupiter
- 16:49 NowMars
- 17:50 NowSun
- 18:49 NowVenus
- 19:48 NowMercury
- 20:47 NowMoon
- 21:46 NowSaturn
- 22:44 NowJupiter
- 23:43 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:42 NowSun
- 01:41 NowVenus
- 02:40 NowMercury
- 03:39 NowMoon
- 04:37 NowSaturn
- 05:36 NowMercury
- 06:36 NowMoon
- 07:36 NowSaturn
- 08:36 NowJupiter
- 09:36 NowMars
- 10:36 NowSun
- 11:36 NowVenus
- 12:36 NowMercury
- 13:36 NowMoon
- 14:36 NowSaturn
- 15:36 NowJupiter
- 16:36 NowMars
- 17:36 NowSun
- 18:36 NowVenus
- 19:36 NowMercury
- 20:36 NowMoon
- 21:36 NowSaturn
- 22:36 NowJupiter
- 23:36 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:36 NowSun
- 01:36 NowVenus
- 02:36 NowMercury
- 03:36 NowMoon
- 04:36 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:02 – 05:43 Leo
- 05:43 – 07:54 Virgo
- 07:54 – 10:09 Libra
- 10:09 – 12:25 Scorpio
- 12:25 – 14:30 Sagittarius
- 14:30 – 16:16 Capricorn
- 16:16 – 17:49 Aquarius
- 17:49 – 19:20 Pisces
- 19:20 – 20:59 Aries
- 20:59 – 22:58 Taurus
- 22:58 – 01:11 next day Gemini
- 01:11 – 03:27 next day Cancer
- 03:27 – 05:36 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