Ranchi panchang, 17 October 2026
Sunrise 05:47 Sunset 17:20 Moonrise 11:36 Ashwin month
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India · 23.34°, 85.31° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:47 to 17:20- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:47 – 07:14
- Durmuhurta 05:47 – 06:33
- Durmuhurta 06:33 – 07:19
- Rahu Kalam 08:40 – 10:07
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:10 – 11:57
- Yamaganda 13:00 – 14:27
- 05:54 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 05:54 Karana becomes Gara
- 09:47 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Night
17:20 to 05:47 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:20 – 19:50
- Brahma Muhurta 04:08 – 04:58 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:12 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:02 Yoga becomes Sukarman
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 05:54
- Nakshatra Mula until 09:47 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Atiganda until 23:02
- Karana Taitila until 05:54, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 05:54 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 05:54 Karana becomes Gara
- 09:47 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 19:12 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:02 Yoga becomes Sukarman
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:47 – 07:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:47 – 06:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:33 – 07:19
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:40 – 10:07
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:00 – 14:27
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. 04:08 – 04:57
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:10 – 11:57
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:20 – 19:50
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:47 – 09:47
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:47 – 07:14 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:14 – 08:40 | Good |
| Rog | 08:40 – 10:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:07 – 11:34 | Bad |
| Char | 11:34 – 13:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:00 – 14:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:27 – 15:53 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:53 – 17:20 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:20 – 18:53 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:53 – 20:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:27 – 22:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:00 – 23:34 | Good |
| Char | 23:34 – 01:07 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:07 – 02:41 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:41 – 04:14 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:14 – 05:47 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 05:47 NowSaturn
- 06:45 NowJupiter
- 07:43 NowMars
- 08:40 NowSun
- 09:38 NowVenus
- 10:36 NowMercury
- 11:34 NowMoon
- 12:31 NowSaturn
- 13:29 NowJupiter
- 14:27 NowMars
- 15:25 NowSun
- 16:22 NowVenus
- 17:20 NowMercury
- 18:22 NowMoon
- 19:25 NowSaturn
- 20:27 NowJupiter
- 21:29 NowMars
- 22:31 NowSun
- 23:34 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:36 NowMercury
- 01:38 NowMoon
- 02:41 NowSaturn
- 03:43 NowJupiter
- 04:45 NowMars
- 05:47 NowSaturn
- 06:47 NowJupiter
- 07:47 NowMars
- 08:47 NowSun
- 09:47 NowVenus
- 10:47 NowMercury
- 11:47 NowMoon
- 12:47 NowSaturn
- 13:47 NowJupiter
- 14:47 NowMars
- 15:47 NowSun
- 16:47 NowVenus
- 17:47 NowMercury
- 18:47 NowMoon
- 19:47 NowSaturn
- 20:47 NowJupiter
- 21:47 NowMars
- 22:47 NowSun
- 23:47 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:47 NowMercury
- 01:47 NowMoon
- 02:47 NowSaturn
- 03:47 NowJupiter
- 04:47 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:08 – 05:52 Virgo
- 05:52 – 08:07 Libra
- 08:07 – 10:23 Scorpio
- 10:23 – 12:28 Sagittarius
- 12:28 – 14:15 Capricorn
- 14:15 – 15:47 Aquarius
- 15:47 – 17:18 Pisces
- 17:18 – 18:58 Aries
- 18:58 – 20:56 Taurus
- 20:56 – 23:09 Gemini
- 23:09 – 01:25 next day Cancer
- 01:25 – 03:37 next day Leo
- 03:37 – 05:47 next day Virgo
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