Ranchi panchang, 21 December 2026
Sunrise 06:26 Sunset 17:06 Moonrise 14:19 Margashirsha month
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India · 23.34°, 85.31° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:26 to 17:06- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:46 – 09:06
- Yamaganda 10:26 – 11:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:25 – 12:08
- Durmuhurta 12:08 – 12:50
- Gulika Kalam 13:06 – 14:26
- Durmuhurta 14:16 – 14:58
- 07:00 Karana becomes Balava
- 13:09 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
Night
17:06 to 06:27 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:06 – 19:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:40 – 05:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:36 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 17:36 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:36 Moon enters Taurus
- 01:32 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 04:04 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 17:36
- Nakshatra Bharani until 13:09 · lord Venus
- Yoga Siddha until 01:32 next day
- Karana Bava until 07:00, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:00 Karana becomes Balava
- 13:09 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 17:36 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 17:36 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:36 Moon enters Taurus
- 01:32 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 04:04 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:46 – 09:06
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:26 – 11:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:08 – 12:50
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:06 – 14:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:16 – 14:58
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. 04:40 – 05:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:25 – 12:08
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:06 – 19:46
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:26 – 07:46 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:46 – 09:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:06 – 10:26 | Good |
| Rog | 10:26 – 11:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:46 – 13:06 | Bad |
| Char | 13:06 – 14:26 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:26 – 15:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:46 – 17:06 | Good |
| Char | 17:06 – 18:46 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:46 – 20:26 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:26 – 22:06 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:06 – 23:46 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:46 – 01:27 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:27 – 03:07 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:07 – 04:47 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:47 – 06:27 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:26 NowMoon
- 07:20 NowSaturn
- 08:13 NowJupiter
- 09:06 NowMars
- 10:00 NowSun
- 10:53 NowVenus
- 11:46 NowMercury
- 12:40 NowMoon
- 13:33 NowSaturn
- 14:26 NowJupiter
- 15:19 NowMars
- 16:13 NowSun
- 17:06 NowVenus
- 18:13 NowMercury
- 19:20 NowMoon
- 20:26 NowSaturn
- 21:33 NowJupiter
- 22:40 NowMars
- 23:46 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:53 NowVenus
- 02:00 NowMercury
- 03:07 NowMoon
- 04:13 NowSaturn
- 05:20 NowJupiter
- 06:26 NowMoon
- 07:26 NowSaturn
- 08:26 NowJupiter
- 09:26 NowMars
- 10:26 NowSun
- 11:26 NowVenus
- 12:26 NowMercury
- 13:26 NowMoon
- 14:26 NowSaturn
- 15:26 NowJupiter
- 16:26 NowMars
- 17:26 NowSun
- 18:26 NowVenus
- 19:26 NowMercury
- 20:26 NowMoon
- 21:26 NowSaturn
- 22:26 NowJupiter
- 23:26 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:26 NowSun
- 01:26 NowVenus
- 02:26 NowMercury
- 03:26 NowMoon
- 04:26 NowSaturn
- 05:26 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 06:08 Scorpio
- 06:08 – 08:13 Sagittarius
- 08:13 – 09:59 Capricorn
- 09:59 – 11:32 Aquarius
- 11:32 – 13:02 Pisces
- 13:02 – 14:42 Aries
- 14:42 – 16:40 Taurus
- 16:40 – 18:54 Gemini
- 18:54 – 21:10 Cancer
- 21:10 – 23:22 Leo
- 23:22 – 01:33 next day Virgo
- 01:33 – 03:48 next day Libra
- 03:48 – 06:04 next day Scorpio
- 06:04 – 06:27 next day Sagittarius
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