Panchang · Ranchi
Ranchi Panchang Friday, 18 September 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Bhadrapada Shukla Saptami · Sharad ritu · solar month Aswina, day 2.
सप्तमी · Jyeshtha
Ranchi · sunrise 05:36 · sunset 17:50
CHOGHADIYA
Char
neutral
from sunrise 05:36
Rahu kaal
10:11
to 11:43
Abhijit
11:18
to 12:07
Nakshatra ends
22:45
Jyeshtha → Mula
Yamaganda
14:46
to 16:18
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Ashtami | 13:02 |
| Karana turns to Vishti | 13:02 |
| Yoga turns to Ayushman | 13:35 |
| Nakshatra turns to Mula | 22:45 |
| Rahu kaal | 10:11 → 11:43 |
Lunar month Bhadrapada (purnimanta), solar month Aswina with the Sun in Kanya. Dakshinayana.
01
The five limbs
What held at sunrise, when it changed, and what took its place.
| Limb | At sunrise | Changes | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Shukla Saptami | 13:02 | Shukla Ashtami |
| Nakshatra | Jyeshtha · pada 2 | 22:45 | Mula |
| Yoga | Priti | 13:35 | Ayushman |
| Karana | Vanija | 13:02 | Vishti |
| Vāra | Shukravara | Sat 05:36 | Saturday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:36
Ranchi
Sunset
17:50
day 12h 13m
Moonrise
12:03
waxing Moon
Moonset
22:38
Moon in Jyeshtha
03
Choghadiya
Eight periods of the day and eight of the night, each an eighth of the time between sunrise and sunset — or sunset and the next sunrise.
Day
05:36 → 17:50| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Char | movement | 05:36–07:08 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 07:08–08:39 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 08:39–10:11 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 10:11–11:43 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 11:43–13:15 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 13:15–14:46 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 14:46–16:18 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 16:18–17:50 | NEUTRAL |
Night
17:50 → 05:36| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rog | illness | 17:50–19:18 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 19:18–20:46 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 20:46–22:15 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 22:15–23:43 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 23:43–01:11 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 01:11–02:40 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 02:40–04:08 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 04:08–05:36 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
10:11–11:43
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
14:46–16:18
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
07:08–08:39
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:18–12:07
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:3608:3611:3614:3617:3620:3623:3602:3605:36
Regional panji
Day 2 of the solar month Aswina. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Ranchi, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Ranchi, Jharkhand (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.