Ranchi panchang, 24 December 2026
Sunrise 06:28 Sunset 17:08 Moonrise 17:28 Margashirsha month
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India · 23.34°, 85.31° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:28 to 17:08- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:28 – 07:48
- Gulika Kalam 09:08 – 10:28
- Durmuhurta 10:01 – 10:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:26 – 12:09
- Rahu Kalam 13:08 – 14:28
- Durmuhurta 14:17 – 15:00
- 06:58 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 06:58 Karana becomes Balava
- 12:51 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 17:02 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:08 to 06:28 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:08 – 19:48
- Brahma Muhurta 04:41 – 05:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:47 next day Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 03:07 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 03:07 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 06:58
- Nakshatra Ardra until 01:47 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shukla until 12:51
- Karana Bava until 06:58, then Balava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 06:58 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 06:58 Karana becomes Balava
- 12:51 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 17:02 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 01:47 next day Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 03:07 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 03:07 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:28 – 07:48
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:08 – 10:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:01 – 10:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:08 – 14:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:17 – 15:00
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:28 – 01:47 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. 04:41 – 05:34
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:26 – 12:09
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:08 – 19:48
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:28 – 06:58
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 01:47 – 06:28 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 01:47 – 06:28 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:28 – 07:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:48 – 09:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:08 – 10:28 | Bad |
| Char | 10:28 – 11:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:48 – 13:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:08 – 14:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:28 – 15:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:48 – 17:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:08 – 18:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:48 – 20:28 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:28 – 22:08 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:08 – 23:48 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:48 – 01:28 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:28 – 03:08 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:08 – 04:48 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:48 – 06:28 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
- 06:28 NowJupiter
- 07:21 NowMars
- 08:14 NowSun
- 09:08 NowVenus
- 10:01 NowMercury
- 10:54 NowMoon
- 11:48 NowSaturn
- 12:41 NowJupiter
- 13:34 NowMars
- 14:28 NowSun
- 15:21 NowVenus
- 16:14 NowMercury
- 17:08 NowMoon
- 18:14 NowSaturn
- 19:21 NowJupiter
- 20:28 NowMars
- 21:35 NowSun
- 22:41 NowVenus
- 23:48 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:55 NowMoon
- 02:01 NowSaturn
- 03:08 NowJupiter
- 04:15 NowMars
- 05:21 NowSun
- 06:28 NowJupiter
- 07:28 NowMars
- 08:28 NowSun
- 09:28 NowVenus
- 10:28 NowMercury
- 11:28 NowMoon
- 12:28 NowSaturn
- 13:28 NowJupiter
- 14:28 NowMars
- 15:28 NowSun
- 16:28 NowVenus
- 17:28 NowMercury
- 18:28 NowMoon
- 19:28 NowSaturn
- 20:28 NowJupiter
- 21:28 NowMars
- 22:28 NowSun
- 23:28 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:28 NowMercury
- 01:28 NowMoon
- 02:28 NowSaturn
- 03:28 NowJupiter
- 04:28 NowMars
- 05:28 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:41 – 05:56 Scorpio
- 05:56 – 08:01 Sagittarius
- 08:01 – 09:47 Capricorn
- 09:47 – 11:20 Aquarius
- 11:20 – 12:50 Pisces
- 12:50 – 14:30 Aries
- 14:30 – 16:28 Taurus
- 16:28 – 18:42 Gemini
- 18:42 – 20:58 Cancer
- 20:58 – 23:10 Leo
- 23:10 – 01:21 next day Virgo
- 01:21 – 03:36 next day Libra
- 03:36 – 05:52 next day Scorpio
- 05:52 – 06:28 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