Ranchi panchang, 5 January 2028
Sunrise 06:32 Sunset 17:15 Moonrise 11:25 Pausha month
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India · 23.34°, 85.31° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:32 to 17:15- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:52 – 09:13
- Gulika Kalam 10:33 – 11:53
- Durmuhurta 11:32 – 12:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:32 – 12:15 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:53 – 13:14
- 07:10 Karana becomes Bava
- 13:15 Yoga becomes Shiva
Night
17:15 to 06:32 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:15 – 19:54
- Brahma Muhurta 04:46 – 05:39 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 19:50 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:31 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 02:31 next day Moon enters Aries
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 19:50
- Nakshatra Revati until 02:31 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Parigha until 13:15
- Karana Vishti until 07:10, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:10 Karana becomes Bava
- 13:15 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 19:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 19:50 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:31 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 02:31 next day Moon enters Aries
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 18:20 – 07:10
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:52 – 09:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:33 – 11:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:32 – 12:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:53 – 13:14
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:32 – 02:31 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 02:31 – 06:32 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. 04:46 – 05:39
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:32 – 12:15
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:15 – 19:54
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 02:31 – 06:32 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:32 – 07:52 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:52 – 09:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:13 – 10:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:33 – 11:53 | Good |
| Rog | 11:53 – 13:14 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:14 – 14:34 | Bad |
| Char | 14:34 – 15:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:55 – 17:15 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:15 – 18:55 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:55 – 20:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:34 – 22:14 | Good |
| Char | 22:14 – 23:54 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:54 – 01:33 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:33 – 03:13 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:13 – 04:52 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:52 – 06:32 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
- 06:32 NowMercury
- 07:25 NowMoon
- 08:19 NowSaturn
- 09:13 NowJupiter
- 10:06 NowMars
- 11:00 NowSun
- 11:53 NowVenus
- 12:47 NowMercury
- 13:41 NowMoon
- 14:34 NowSaturn
- 15:28 NowJupiter
- 16:21 NowMars
- 17:15 NowSun
- 18:21 NowVenus
- 19:28 NowMercury
- 20:34 NowMoon
- 21:41 NowSaturn
- 22:47 NowJupiter
- 23:54 NowMars
- Next day
- 01:00 NowSun
- 02:06 NowVenus
- 03:13 NowMercury
- 04:19 NowMoon
- 05:26 NowSaturn
- 06:32 NowMercury
- 07:32 NowMoon
- 08:32 NowSaturn
- 09:32 NowJupiter
- 10:32 NowMars
- 11:32 NowSun
- 12:32 NowVenus
- 13:32 NowMercury
- 14:32 NowMoon
- 15:32 NowSaturn
- 16:32 NowJupiter
- 17:32 NowMars
- 18:32 NowSun
- 19:32 NowVenus
- 20:32 NowMercury
- 21:32 NowMoon
- 22:32 NowSaturn
- 23:32 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:32 NowMars
- 01:32 NowSun
- 02:32 NowVenus
- 03:32 NowMercury
- 04:32 NowMoon
- 05:32 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:46 – 05:10 Scorpio
- 05:10 – 07:15 Sagittarius
- 07:15 – 09:01 Capricorn
- 09:01 – 10:34 Aquarius
- 10:34 – 12:04 Pisces
- 12:04 – 13:44 Aries
- 13:44 – 15:42 Taurus
- 15:42 – 17:56 Gemini
- 17:56 – 20:12 Cancer
- 20:12 – 22:24 Leo
- 22:24 – 00:35 next day Virgo
- 00:35 – 02:50 next day Libra
- 02:50 – 05:06 next day Scorpio
- 05:06 – 06:32 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