Ranchi panchang, 20 March 2028
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 17:59 Moonrise 02:11 Phalguna month
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India · 23.34°, 85.31° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:53 to 17:59- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:24 – 08:54
- Yamaganda 10:25 – 11:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:32 – 12:20
- Durmuhurta 12:20 – 13:08
- Gulika Kalam 13:26 – 14:57
- Durmuhurta 14:45 – 15:33
- 08:24 Karana becomes Vishti
- 08:51 Moon enters Capricorn
Night
17:59 to 05:52 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:59 – 20:21
- Brahma Muhurta 04:17 – 05:05 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 21:36 Karana becomes Bava
- 22:55 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 05:04 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 21:36
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 05:04 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Parigha until 22:55
- Karana Vanija until 08:24, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Pisces
- 08:24 Karana becomes Vishti
- 08:51 Moon enters Capricorn
- 21:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 21:36 Karana becomes Bava
- 22:55 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 05:04 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 22:08 – 10:32
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:24 – 08:54
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:25 – 11:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:20 – 13:08
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:26 – 14:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:45 – 15:33
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:53 – 22:19
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 22:19 – 05:52 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. 04:18 – 05:05
- 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 17:59 – 20:21
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:04 – 05:52 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:53 – 07:24 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:24 – 08:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:54 – 10:25 | Good |
| Rog | 10:25 – 11:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:56 – 13:26 | Bad |
| Char | 13:26 – 14:57 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:57 – 16:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:28 – 17:59 | Good |
| Char | 17:59 – 19:28 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:28 – 20:57 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:57 – 22:26 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:26 – 23:55 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:55 – 01:25 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:25 – 02:54 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:54 – 04:23 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:23 – 05:52 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:53 NowMoon
- 06:54 NowSaturn
- 07:54 NowJupiter
- 08:54 NowMars
- 09:55 NowSun
- 10:55 NowVenus
- 11:56 NowMercury
- 12:56 NowMoon
- 13:57 NowSaturn
- 14:57 NowJupiter
- 15:58 NowMars
- 16:58 NowSun
- 17:59 NowVenus
- 18:58 NowMercury
- 19:57 NowMoon
- 20:57 NowSaturn
- 21:56 NowJupiter
- 22:56 NowMars
- 23:55 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:55 NowVenus
- 01:54 NowMercury
- 02:54 NowMoon
- 03:53 NowSaturn
- 04:53 NowJupiter
- 05:53 NowMoon
- 06:53 NowSaturn
- 07:53 NowJupiter
- 08:53 NowMars
- 09:53 NowSun
- 10:53 NowVenus
- 11:53 NowMercury
- 12:53 NowMoon
- 13:53 NowSaturn
- 14:53 NowJupiter
- 15:53 NowMars
- 16:53 NowSun
- 17:53 NowVenus
- 18:53 NowMercury
- 19:53 NowMoon
- 20:53 NowSaturn
- 21:53 NowJupiter
- 22:53 NowMars
- 23:53 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:53 NowVenus
- 01:53 NowMercury
- 02:53 NowMoon
- 03:53 NowSaturn
- 04:53 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:18 – 05:39 Aquarius
- 05:39 – 07:09 Pisces
- 07:09 – 08:49 Aries
- 08:49 – 10:47 Taurus
- 10:47 – 13:01 Gemini
- 13:01 – 15:17 Cancer
- 15:17 – 17:29 Leo
- 17:29 – 19:40 Virgo
- 19:40 – 21:55 Libra
- 21:55 – 00:11 next day Scorpio
- 00:11 – 02:16 next day Sagittarius
- 02:16 – 04:02 next day Capricorn
- 04:02 – 05:35 next day Aquarius
- 05:35 – 05:52 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