Ranchi panchang, 4 October 2028
Sunrise 05:42 Sunset 17:31 Moonrise 17:42 Ashwin month
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India · 23.34°, 85.31° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:42 to 17:31- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:11 – 08:39
- Gulika Kalam 10:08 – 11:37
- Durmuhurta 11:13 – 12:00
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:13 – 12:00 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:37 – 13:05
- 10:03 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 11:01 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:31 to 05:42 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:31 – 19:58
- Brahma Muhurta 04:05 – 04:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:04 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 00:04 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 00:28 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 00:28 next day Moon enters Aries
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 00:04 next day
- Nakshatra Revati until 00:28 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Dhruva until 10:03
- Karana Balava until 11:01, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Virgo
- 10:03 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 11:01 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:04 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 00:04 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 00:28 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 00:28 next day Moon enters Aries
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:11 – 08:39
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:03 – 13:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:08 – 11:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:13 – 12:00
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:37 – 13:05
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:42 – 00:28 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 00:28 – 05:42 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. 04:05 – 04:53
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:13 – 12:00
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:31 – 19:58
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 00:04 – 05:42 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:42 – 07:11 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:11 – 08:39 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:39 – 10:08 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:08 – 11:37 | Good |
| Rog | 11:37 – 13:05 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:05 – 14:34 | Bad |
| Char | 14:34 – 16:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:03 – 17:31 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:31 – 19:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:03 – 20:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:34 – 22:06 | Good |
| Char | 22:06 – 23:37 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:37 – 01:08 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:08 – 02:40 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:40 – 04:11 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:11 – 05:42 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
- 05:42 NowMercury
- 06:41 NowMoon
- 07:40 NowSaturn
- 08:39 NowJupiter
- 09:39 NowMars
- 10:38 NowSun
- 11:37 NowVenus
- 12:36 NowMercury
- 13:35 NowMoon
- 14:34 NowSaturn
- 15:33 NowJupiter
- 16:32 NowMars
- 17:31 NowSun
- 18:32 NowVenus
- 19:33 NowMercury
- 20:34 NowMoon
- 21:35 NowSaturn
- 22:36 NowJupiter
- 23:37 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:38 NowSun
- 01:39 NowVenus
- 02:40 NowMercury
- 03:41 NowMoon
- 04:41 NowSaturn
- 05:42 NowMercury
- 06:42 NowMoon
- 07:42 NowSaturn
- 08:42 NowJupiter
- 09:42 NowMars
- 10:42 NowSun
- 11:42 NowVenus
- 12:42 NowMercury
- 13:42 NowMoon
- 14:42 NowSaturn
- 15:42 NowJupiter
- 16:42 NowMars
- 17:42 NowSun
- 18:42 NowVenus
- 19:42 NowMercury
- 20:42 NowMoon
- 21:42 NowSaturn
- 22:42 NowJupiter
- 23:42 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:42 NowSun
- 01:42 NowVenus
- 02:42 NowMercury
- 03:42 NowMoon
- 04:42 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:05 – 04:31 Leo
- 04:31 – 06:41 Virgo
- 06:41 – 08:56 Libra
- 08:56 – 11:12 Scorpio
- 11:12 – 13:17 Sagittarius
- 13:17 – 15:04 Capricorn
- 15:04 – 16:36 Aquarius
- 16:36 – 18:07 Pisces
- 18:07 – 19:47 Aries
- 19:47 – 21:45 Taurus
- 21:45 – 23:58 Gemini
- 23:58 – 02:15 next day Cancer
- 02:15 – 04:27 next day Leo
- 04:27 – 05:42 next day Virgo
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