Ranchi panchang, 18 February 2028
Sunrise 06:20 Sunset 17:44 Moonrise 00:53 Magha month
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India · 23.34°, 85.31° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:20 to 17:44- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:46 – 09:11
- Durmuhurta 08:37 – 09:23
- Rahu Kalam 10:37 – 12:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:40 – 12:25
- Durmuhurta 12:25 – 13:11
- Yamaganda 14:53 – 16:19
- 13:25 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 13:57 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:29 Yoga becomes Harshana
Night
17:44 to 06:20 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:44 – 20:15
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:24 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 02:24 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 02:24 next day
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 13:25 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vyaghata until 16:29
- Karana Taitila until 13:57, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 13:25 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 13:57 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:29 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 02:24 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 02:24 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:46 – 09:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:37 – 09:23
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:37 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:25 – 13:11
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:53 – 16:19
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 13:25 – 06:20 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. 04:39 – 05:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:40 – 12:25
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:44 – 20:15
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:20 – 07:46 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:46 – 09:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:11 – 10:37 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:37 – 12:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:02 – 13:28 | Good |
| Rog | 13:28 – 14:53 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:53 – 16:19 | Bad |
| Char | 16:19 – 17:44 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:44 – 19:19 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:19 – 20:53 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:53 – 22:28 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:28 – 00:02 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:02 – 01:36 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:36 – 03:11 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:11 – 04:45 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:45 – 06:20 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
- 06:20 NowVenus
- 07:17 NowMercury
- 08:14 NowMoon
- 09:11 NowSaturn
- 10:08 NowJupiter
- 11:05 NowMars
- 12:02 NowSun
- 12:59 NowVenus
- 13:56 NowMercury
- 14:53 NowMoon
- 15:50 NowSaturn
- 16:47 NowJupiter
- 17:44 NowMars
- 18:47 NowSun
- 19:50 NowVenus
- 20:53 NowMercury
- 21:56 NowMoon
- 22:59 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:02 NowJupiter
- 01:05 NowMars
- 02:08 NowSun
- 03:11 NowVenus
- 04:14 NowMercury
- 05:17 NowMoon
- 06:20 NowVenus
- 07:20 NowMercury
- 08:20 NowMoon
- 09:20 NowSaturn
- 10:20 NowJupiter
- 11:20 NowMars
- 12:20 NowSun
- 13:20 NowVenus
- 14:20 NowMercury
- 15:20 NowMoon
- 16:20 NowSaturn
- 17:20 NowJupiter
- 18:20 NowMars
- 19:20 NowSun
- 20:20 NowVenus
- 21:20 NowMercury
- 22:20 NowMoon
- 23:20 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:20 NowJupiter
- 01:20 NowMars
- 02:20 NowSun
- 03:20 NowVenus
- 04:20 NowMercury
- 05:20 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:39 – 06:08 Capricorn
- 06:08 – 07:41 Aquarius
- 07:41 – 09:11 Pisces
- 09:11 – 10:51 Aries
- 10:51 – 12:49 Taurus
- 12:49 – 15:03 Gemini
- 15:03 – 17:19 Cancer
- 17:19 – 19:31 Leo
- 19:31 – 21:42 Virgo
- 21:42 – 23:57 Libra
- 23:57 – 02:13 next day Scorpio
- 02:13 – 04:18 next day Sagittarius
- 04:18 – 06:04 next day Capricorn
- 06:04 – 06:20 next day Aquarius
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