Ranchi panchang, 31 December 2026
Sunrise 06:31 Sunset 17:12 Margashirsha month
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India · 23.34°, 85.31° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:31 to 17:12- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:31 – 07:51
- Gulika Kalam 09:11 – 10:31
- Durmuhurta 10:04 – 10:47
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:30 – 12:13
- Rahu Kalam 13:11 – 14:31
- Durmuhurta 14:21 – 15:04
- 12:26 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 12:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 12:32 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:13 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Night
17:12 to 06:31 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:12 – 19:52
- Brahma Muhurta 04:44 – 05:38 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:46 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:47 next day Moon enters Libra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 12:32
- Nakshatra Hasta until 16:13 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shobhana until 12:26
- Karana Kaulava until 12:32, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:26 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 12:32 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 12:32 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:13 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 00:46 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:47 next day Moon enters Libra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:31 – 07:51
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:11 – 10:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:04 – 10:47
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 12:26 – 14:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:11 – 14:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:21 – 15:04
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. 04:44 – 05:37
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:30 – 12:13
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:12 – 19:52
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:31 – 07:51 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:51 – 09:11 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:11 – 10:31 | Bad |
| Char | 10:31 – 11:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:51 – 13:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:11 – 14:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:31 – 15:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:52 – 17:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:12 – 18:52 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:52 – 20:32 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:32 – 22:11 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:11 – 23:51 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:51 – 01:31 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:31 – 03:11 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:11 – 04:51 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:51 – 06:31 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
- 06:31 NowJupiter
- 07:24 NowMars
- 08:17 NowSun
- 09:11 NowVenus
- 10:04 NowMercury
- 10:58 NowMoon
- 11:51 NowSaturn
- 12:45 NowJupiter
- 13:38 NowMars
- 14:31 NowSun
- 15:25 NowVenus
- 16:18 NowMercury
- 17:12 NowMoon
- 18:18 NowSaturn
- 19:25 NowJupiter
- 20:32 NowMars
- 21:38 NowSun
- 22:45 NowVenus
- 23:51 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:58 NowMoon
- 02:04 NowSaturn
- 03:11 NowJupiter
- 04:18 NowMars
- 05:24 NowSun
- 06:31 NowJupiter
- 07:31 NowMars
- 08:31 NowSun
- 09:31 NowVenus
- 10:31 NowMercury
- 11:31 NowMoon
- 12:31 NowSaturn
- 13:31 NowJupiter
- 14:31 NowMars
- 15:31 NowSun
- 16:31 NowVenus
- 17:31 NowMercury
- 18:31 NowMoon
- 19:31 NowSaturn
- 20:31 NowJupiter
- 21:31 NowMars
- 22:31 NowSun
- 23:31 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:31 NowMercury
- 01:31 NowMoon
- 02:31 NowSaturn
- 03:31 NowJupiter
- 04:31 NowMars
- 05:31 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:44 – 05:28 Scorpio
- 05:28 – 07:33 Sagittarius
- 07:33 – 09:20 Capricorn
- 09:20 – 10:52 Aquarius
- 10:52 – 12:23 Pisces
- 12:23 – 14:03 Aries
- 14:03 – 16:01 Taurus
- 16:01 – 18:14 Gemini
- 18:14 – 20:31 Cancer
- 20:31 – 22:43 Leo
- 22:43 – 00:53 next day Virgo
- 00:53 – 03:08 next day Libra
- 03:08 – 05:24 next day Scorpio
- 05:24 – 06:31 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