Ranchi panchang, 8 March 2028
Sunrise 06:05 Sunset 17:54 Moonrise 15:07 Phalguna month
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India · 23.34°, 85.31° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:05 to 17:54- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:33 – 09:02
- Gulika Kalam 10:30 – 11:59
- Durmuhurta 11:35 – 12:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:23 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:59 – 13:28
- 07:02 Karana becomes Balava
- 08:48 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 15:00 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 17:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 17:27 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:54 to 06:04 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:54 – 20:20
- Brahma Muhurta 04:26 – 05:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:47 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:56 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 17:27
- Nakshatra Pushya until 15:00 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shobhana until 08:48
- Karana Bava until 07:02, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:02 Karana becomes Balava
- 08:48 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 15:00 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 17:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 17:27 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:47 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:56 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:33 – 09:02
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:48 – 11:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:30 – 11:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:35 – 12:23
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:59 – 13:28
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. 04:27 – 05:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:35 – 12:23
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:54 – 20:20
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:05 – 17:27
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:05 – 07:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:33 – 09:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:02 – 10:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:30 – 11:59 | Good |
| Rog | 11:59 – 13:28 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:28 – 14:56 | Bad |
| Char | 14:56 – 16:25 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:25 – 17:54 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:54 – 19:25 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:25 – 20:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:56 – 22:27 | Good |
| Char | 22:27 – 23:59 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:59 – 01:30 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:30 – 03:01 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:01 – 04:32 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:32 – 06:04 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
- 06:05 NowMercury
- 07:04 NowMoon
- 08:03 NowSaturn
- 09:02 NowJupiter
- 10:01 NowMars
- 11:00 NowSun
- 11:59 NowVenus
- 12:58 NowMercury
- 13:57 NowMoon
- 14:56 NowSaturn
- 15:55 NowJupiter
- 16:55 NowMars
- 17:54 NowSun
- 18:54 NowVenus
- 19:55 NowMercury
- 20:56 NowMoon
- 21:57 NowSaturn
- 22:58 NowJupiter
- 23:59 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:59 NowSun
- 02:00 NowVenus
- 03:01 NowMercury
- 04:02 NowMoon
- 05:03 NowSaturn
- 06:05 NowMercury
- 07:05 NowMoon
- 08:05 NowSaturn
- 09:05 NowJupiter
- 10:05 NowMars
- 11:05 NowSun
- 12:05 NowVenus
- 13:05 NowMercury
- 14:05 NowMoon
- 15:05 NowSaturn
- 16:05 NowJupiter
- 17:05 NowMars
- 18:05 NowSun
- 19:05 NowVenus
- 20:05 NowMercury
- 21:05 NowMoon
- 22:05 NowSaturn
- 23:05 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:05 NowMars
- 01:05 NowSun
- 02:05 NowVenus
- 03:05 NowMercury
- 04:05 NowMoon
- 05:05 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:27 – 04:53 Capricorn
- 04:53 – 06:26 Aquarius
- 06:26 – 07:56 Pisces
- 07:56 – 09:36 Aries
- 09:36 – 11:34 Taurus
- 11:34 – 13:48 Gemini
- 13:48 – 16:04 Cancer
- 16:04 – 18:16 Leo
- 18:16 – 20:27 Virgo
- 20:27 – 22:42 Libra
- 22:42 – 00:58 next day Scorpio
- 00:58 – 03:03 next day Sagittarius
- 03:03 – 04:49 next day Capricorn
- 04:49 – 06:04 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