Ranchi panchang, 16 January 2028
Sunrise 06:33 Sunset 17:23 Moonrise 22:01 Pausha month
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India · 23.34°, 85.31° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:33 to 17:23- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:19
- Yamaganda 11:58 – 13:19
- Gulika Kalam 14:40 – 16:01
- Durmuhurta 15:56 – 16:39
- Rahu Kalam 16:01 – 17:23
- 06:45 Karana becomes Taitila
- 09:14 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 14:46 Moon enters Virgo
Night
17:23 to 06:33 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:23 – 20:01
- Brahma Muhurta 04:48 – 05:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:27 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 17:27 Karana becomes Gara
- 22:48 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 04:15 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 17:27
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 09:14 · lord Venus
- Yoga Shobhana until 22:48
- Karana Kaulava until 06:45, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 06:45 Karana becomes Taitila
- 09:14 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 14:46 Moon enters Virgo
- 17:27 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 17:27 Karana becomes Gara
- 22:48 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 04:15 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:58 – 13:19
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:40 – 16:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:56 – 16:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:01 – 17:23
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 22:48 – 01:12 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. 04:48 – 05:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:19
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:23 – 20:01
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 09:14 – 06:33 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:33 – 07:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:54 – 09:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:15 – 10:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:37 – 11:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:58 – 13:19 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:19 – 14:40 | Good |
| Rog | 14:40 – 16:01 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:01 – 17:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:23 – 19:01 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:01 – 20:40 | Good |
| Char | 20:40 – 22:19 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:19 – 23:58 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:58 – 01:37 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:37 – 03:15 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:15 – 04:54 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:54 – 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
- 06:33 NowSun
- 07:27 NowVenus
- 08:21 NowMercury
- 09:15 NowMoon
- 10:10 NowSaturn
- 11:04 NowJupiter
- 11:58 NowMars
- 12:52 NowSun
- 13:46 NowVenus
- 14:40 NowMercury
- 15:34 NowMoon
- 16:29 NowSaturn
- 17:23 NowJupiter
- 18:29 NowMars
- 19:34 NowSun
- 20:40 NowVenus
- 21:46 NowMercury
- 22:52 NowMoon
- 23:58 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 01:04 NowJupiter
- 02:10 NowMars
- 03:15 NowSun
- 04:21 NowVenus
- 05:27 NowMercury
- 06:33 NowSun
- 07:33 NowVenus
- 08:33 NowMercury
- 09:33 NowMoon
- 10:33 NowSaturn
- 11:33 NowJupiter
- 12:33 NowMars
- 13:33 NowSun
- 14:33 NowVenus
- 15:33 NowMercury
- 16:33 NowMoon
- 17:33 NowSaturn
- 18:33 NowJupiter
- 19:33 NowMars
- 20:33 NowSun
- 21:33 NowVenus
- 22:33 NowMercury
- 23:33 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:33 NowSaturn
- 01:33 NowJupiter
- 02:33 NowMars
- 03:33 NowSun
- 04:33 NowVenus
- 05:33 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:48 – 06:31 Sagittarius
- 06:31 – 08:18 Capricorn
- 08:18 – 09:51 Aquarius
- 09:51 – 11:21 Pisces
- 11:21 – 13:01 Aries
- 13:01 – 14:59 Taurus
- 14:59 – 17:12 Gemini
- 17:12 – 19:29 Cancer
- 19:29 – 21:41 Leo
- 21:41 – 23:52 Virgo
- 23:52 – 02:06 next day Libra
- 02:06 – 04:22 next day Scorpio
- 04:22 – 06:28 next day Sagittarius
- 06:28 – 06:33 next day Capricorn
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