Ranchi panchang, 17 May 2028
Sunrise 05:07 Sunset 18:23 Moonrise 00:29 Vaishakha month
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India · 23.34°, 85.31° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:07 to 18:23- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 06:46 – 08:26
- Gulika Kalam 10:05 – 11:45
- Durmuhurta 11:18 – 12:11
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:18 – 12:11 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:45 – 13:24
- 05:27 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 05:27 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:36 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Night
18:23 to 05:06 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:23 – 20:31
- Brahma Muhurta 03:41 – 04:24 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:42 Karana becomes Gara
- 05:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 05:27
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 05:03 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Indra until 16:36
- Karana Kaulava until 05:27, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Taurus
- 05:27 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 05:27 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:36 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 18:42 Karana becomes Gara
- 05:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:46 – 08:26
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:05 – 11:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:18 – 12:11
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:45 – 13:24
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 16:36 – 17:32 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. 03:41 – 04:24
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:18 – 12:11
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:23 – 20:31
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:07 – 06:46 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 06:46 – 08:26 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:26 – 10:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:05 – 11:45 | Good |
| Rog | 11:45 – 13:24 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:24 – 15:04 | Bad |
| Char | 15:04 – 16:43 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:43 – 18:23 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:23 – 19:43 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:43 – 21:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:04 – 22:24 | Good |
| Char | 22:24 – 23:45 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:45 – 01:05 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:05 – 02:26 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:26 – 03:46 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:46 – 05:06 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
- 05:07 NowMercury
- 06:13 NowMoon
- 07:20 NowSaturn
- 08:26 NowJupiter
- 09:32 NowMars
- 10:38 NowSun
- 11:45 NowVenus
- 12:51 NowMercury
- 13:57 NowMoon
- 15:04 NowSaturn
- 16:10 NowJupiter
- 17:16 NowMars
- 18:23 NowSun
- 19:16 NowVenus
- 20:10 NowMercury
- 21:04 NowMoon
- 21:57 NowSaturn
- 22:51 NowJupiter
- 23:45 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:38 NowSun
- 01:32 NowVenus
- 02:26 NowMercury
- 03:19 NowMoon
- 04:13 NowSaturn
- 05:07 NowMercury
- 06:07 NowMoon
- 07:07 NowSaturn
- 08:07 NowJupiter
- 09:07 NowMars
- 10:07 NowSun
- 11:07 NowVenus
- 12:07 NowMercury
- 13:07 NowMoon
- 14:07 NowSaturn
- 15:07 NowJupiter
- 16:07 NowMars
- 17:07 NowSun
- 18:07 NowVenus
- 19:07 NowMercury
- 20:07 NowMoon
- 21:07 NowSaturn
- 22:07 NowJupiter
- 23:07 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:07 NowSun
- 01:07 NowVenus
- 02:07 NowMercury
- 03:07 NowMoon
- 04:07 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:41 – 05:01 Aries
- 05:01 – 06:59 Taurus
- 06:59 – 09:13 Gemini
- 09:13 – 11:29 Cancer
- 11:29 – 13:41 Leo
- 13:41 – 15:52 Virgo
- 15:52 – 18:07 Libra
- 18:07 – 20:23 Scorpio
- 20:23 – 22:28 Sagittarius
- 22:28 – 00:14 next day Capricorn
- 00:14 – 01:47 next day Aquarius
- 01:47 – 03:17 next day Pisces
- 03:17 – 04:57 next day Aries
- 04:57 – 05:06 next day Taurus
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