Ranchi panchang, 18 March 2028
Sunrise 05:55 Sunset 17:58 Moonrise 00:36 Phalguna month
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India · 23.34°, 85.31° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:55 to 17:58- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:55 – 07:25
- Durmuhurta 05:55 – 06:43
- Durmuhurta 06:43 – 07:31
- Rahu Kalam 08:56 – 10:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:32 – 12:20
- Yamaganda 13:27 – 14:57
- 17:30 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 17:30 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:58 to 05:54 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:58 – 20:21
- Brahma Muhurta 04:19 – 05:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:45 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 23:43 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 17:30
- Nakshatra Mula until 23:43 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vyatipata until 21:45
- Karana Kaulava until 17:30, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Pisces
- 17:30 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 17:30 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:45 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 23:43 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:53 – 21:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:55 – 07:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:55 – 06:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:43 – 07:31
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:56 – 10:26
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:27 – 14:57
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. 04:19 – 05:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:32 – 12:20
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:58 – 20:21
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 17:30 – 05:54 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:55 – 07:25 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:25 – 08:56 | Good |
| Rog | 08:56 – 10:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:26 – 11:56 | Bad |
| Char | 11:56 – 13:27 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:27 – 14:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:57 – 16:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:27 – 17:58 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:58 – 19:27 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:27 – 20:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:57 – 22:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:26 – 23:56 | Good |
| Char | 23:56 – 01:25 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:25 – 02:55 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:55 – 04:25 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:25 – 05:54 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
- 05:55 NowSaturn
- 06:55 NowJupiter
- 07:55 NowMars
- 08:56 NowSun
- 09:56 NowVenus
- 10:56 NowMercury
- 11:56 NowMoon
- 12:57 NowSaturn
- 13:57 NowJupiter
- 14:57 NowMars
- 15:57 NowSun
- 16:58 NowVenus
- 17:58 NowMercury
- 18:57 NowMoon
- 19:57 NowSaturn
- 20:57 NowJupiter
- 21:57 NowMars
- 22:56 NowSun
- 23:56 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:56 NowMercury
- 01:55 NowMoon
- 02:55 NowSaturn
- 03:55 NowJupiter
- 04:54 NowMars
- 05:55 NowSaturn
- 06:55 NowJupiter
- 07:55 NowMars
- 08:55 NowSun
- 09:55 NowVenus
- 10:55 NowMercury
- 11:55 NowMoon
- 12:55 NowSaturn
- 13:55 NowJupiter
- 14:55 NowMars
- 15:55 NowSun
- 16:55 NowVenus
- 17:55 NowMercury
- 18:55 NowMoon
- 19:55 NowSaturn
- 20:55 NowJupiter
- 21:55 NowMars
- 22:55 NowSun
- 23:55 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:55 NowMercury
- 01:55 NowMoon
- 02:55 NowSaturn
- 03:55 NowJupiter
- 04:55 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:19 – 05:47 Aquarius
- 05:47 – 07:17 Pisces
- 07:17 – 08:57 Aries
- 08:57 – 10:55 Taurus
- 10:55 – 13:09 Gemini
- 13:09 – 15:25 Cancer
- 15:25 – 17:37 Leo
- 17:37 – 19:48 Virgo
- 19:48 – 22:03 Libra
- 22:03 – 00:19 next day Scorpio
- 00:19 – 02:24 next day Sagittarius
- 02:24 – 04:10 next day Capricorn
- 04:10 – 05:43 next day Aquarius
- 05:43 – 05:54 next day Pisces
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