Ranchi panchang, 23 August 2028
Sunrise 05:28 Sunset 18:13 Moonrise 08:19 Bhadrapada month
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India · 23.34°, 85.31° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:28 to 18:13- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:04 – 08:40
- Gulika Kalam 10:15 – 11:51
- Durmuhurta 11:25 – 12:16
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:25 – 12:16 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:51 – 13:26
- 12:50 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 15:29 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:13 to 05:29 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:13 – 20:28
- Brahma Muhurta 03:59 – 04:44 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:16 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 01:55 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 01:55 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 01:55 next day
- Nakshatra Hasta until 23:16 · lord Moon
- Yoga Sadhya until 12:50
- Karana Vanija until 15:29, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Leo
- 12:50 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 15:29 Karana becomes Vishti
- 23:16 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 01:55 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 01:55 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:04 – 08:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:15 – 11:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:25 – 12:16
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:51 – 13:26
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 20:59 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 20:03 – 21:55
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. 03:58 – 04:43
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:25 – 12:16
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:13 – 20:28
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:28 – 23:16
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:28 – 23:16
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:28 – 07:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:04 – 08:40 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:40 – 10:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:15 – 11:51 | Good |
| Rog | 11:51 – 13:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:26 – 15:02 | Bad |
| Char | 15:02 – 16:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:37 – 18:13 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:13 – 19:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:37 – 21:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:02 – 22:26 | Good |
| Char | 22:26 – 23:51 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:51 – 01:15 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:15 – 02:40 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:40 – 04:04 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:04 – 05:29 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
- 05:28 NowMercury
- 06:32 NowMoon
- 07:36 NowSaturn
- 08:40 NowJupiter
- 09:43 NowMars
- 10:47 NowSun
- 11:51 NowVenus
- 12:54 NowMercury
- 13:58 NowMoon
- 15:02 NowSaturn
- 16:06 NowJupiter
- 17:09 NowMars
- 18:13 NowSun
- 19:09 NowVenus
- 20:06 NowMercury
- 21:02 NowMoon
- 21:58 NowSaturn
- 22:55 NowJupiter
- 23:51 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:47 NowSun
- 01:43 NowVenus
- 02:40 NowMercury
- 03:36 NowMoon
- 04:32 NowSaturn
- 05:28 NowMercury
- 06:28 NowMoon
- 07:28 NowSaturn
- 08:28 NowJupiter
- 09:28 NowMars
- 10:28 NowSun
- 11:28 NowVenus
- 12:28 NowMercury
- 13:28 NowMoon
- 14:28 NowSaturn
- 15:28 NowJupiter
- 16:28 NowMars
- 17:28 NowSun
- 18:28 NowVenus
- 19:28 NowMercury
- 20:28 NowMoon
- 21:28 NowSaturn
- 22:28 NowJupiter
- 23:28 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:28 NowSun
- 01:28 NowVenus
- 02:28 NowMercury
- 03:28 NowMoon
- 04:28 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:58 – 05:04 Cancer
- 05:04 – 07:16 Leo
- 07:16 – 09:27 Virgo
- 09:27 – 11:41 Libra
- 11:41 – 13:57 Scorpio
- 13:57 – 16:03 Sagittarius
- 16:03 – 17:49 Capricorn
- 17:49 – 19:22 Aquarius
- 19:22 – 20:52 Pisces
- 20:52 – 22:32 Aries
- 22:32 – 00:30 next day Taurus
- 00:30 – 02:44 next day Gemini
- 02:44 – 05:00 next day Cancer
- 05:00 – 05:29 next day Leo
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