Ranchi panchang, 8 January 2028
Sunrise 06:32 Sunset 17:17 Moonrise 13:27 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 17:17- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:32 – 07:53
- Durmuhurta 06:32 – 07:15
- Durmuhurta 07:15 – 07:58
- Rahu Kalam 09:14 – 10:34
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:16
- Yamaganda 13:15 – 14:36
- 08:09 Karana becomes Vishti
- 09:48 Moon enters Taurus
- 10:07 Yoga becomes Shubha
Night
17:17 to 06:33 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:17 – 19:56
- Brahma Muhurta 04:47 – 05:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:36 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 19:36 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:20 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 19:36
- Nakshatra Krittika until 03:20 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Sadhya until 10:07
- Karana Vanija until 08:09, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:09 Karana becomes Vishti
- 09:48 Moon enters Taurus
- 10:07 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 19:36 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 19:36 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:20 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:32 – 07:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:32 – 07:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:15 – 07:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:14 – 10:34
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:15 – 14:36
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 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:16
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:17 – 19:56
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 03:20 – 06:33 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 03:20 – 06:33 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:32 – 07:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:53 – 09:14 | Good |
| Rog | 09:14 – 10:34 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:34 – 11:55 | Bad |
| Char | 11:55 – 13:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:15 – 14:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:36 – 15:56 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:56 – 17:17 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:17 – 18:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:56 – 20:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:36 – 22:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:15 – 23:55 | Good |
| Char | 23:55 – 01:34 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:34 – 03:14 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:14 – 04:53 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:53 – 06:33 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
- 06:32 NowSaturn
- 07:26 NowJupiter
- 08:20 NowMars
- 09:14 NowSun
- 10:07 NowVenus
- 11:01 NowMercury
- 11:55 NowMoon
- 12:48 NowSaturn
- 13:42 NowJupiter
- 14:36 NowMars
- 15:30 NowSun
- 16:23 NowVenus
- 17:17 NowMercury
- 18:23 NowMoon
- 19:30 NowSaturn
- 20:36 NowJupiter
- 21:42 NowMars
- 22:48 NowSun
- 23:55 NowVenus
- Next day
- 01:01 NowMercury
- 02:07 NowMoon
- 03:14 NowSaturn
- 04:20 NowJupiter
- 05:26 NowMars
- 06:32 NowSaturn
- 07:32 NowJupiter
- 08:32 NowMars
- 09:32 NowSun
- 10:32 NowVenus
- 11:32 NowMercury
- 12:32 NowMoon
- 13:32 NowSaturn
- 14:32 NowJupiter
- 15:32 NowMars
- 16:32 NowSun
- 17:32 NowVenus
- 18:32 NowMercury
- 19:32 NowMoon
- 20:32 NowSaturn
- 21:32 NowJupiter
- 22:32 NowMars
- 23:32 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:32 NowVenus
- 01:32 NowMercury
- 02:32 NowMoon
- 03:32 NowSaturn
- 04:32 NowJupiter
- 05:32 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:46 – 04:58 Scorpio
- 04:58 – 07:03 Sagittarius
- 07:03 – 08:49 Capricorn
- 08:49 – 10:22 Aquarius
- 10:22 – 11:52 Pisces
- 11:52 – 13:32 Aries
- 13:32 – 15:30 Taurus
- 15:30 – 17:44 Gemini
- 17:44 – 20:00 Cancer
- 20:00 – 22:12 Leo
- 22:12 – 00:23 next day Virgo
- 00:23 – 02:38 next day Libra
- 02:38 – 04:54 next day Scorpio
- 04:54 – 06:33 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