Panchang for Ranchi
Saturday, 18 April 2026 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Ranchi on Saturday, 18 April 2026: Shukla Pratipada tithi, Ashwini nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:26 AM, sunset 6:11 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:38 AM–10:13 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaShukla
until 2:11 PM
Nakshatra
Ashwinipada 4
until 9:43 AM
Yoga
Priti
until 11:56 PM
Karana
Bava
until 2:11 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:26 AM
Sunset
6:11 PM
Moonrise
5:39 AM
Moonset
7:16 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:38 AM–10:13 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:24 PM–3:00 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:26 AM–7:02 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:23 AM – 12:14 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:56 AM – 4:41 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:19 AM – 5:26 AM
Vijaya
1:56 PM – 2:47 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:11 PM – 7:19 PM
Nishita
11:26 PM – 12:11 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:46 PM – 4:13 PM
2:53 AM – 4:18 AM
Varjyam · avoid
6:06 AM – 7:33 AM
6:18 PM – 7:43 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:26 AM – 6:17 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:26 AM–9:43 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
9:43 AM–5:26 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
Hora (Planetary Hours)
Each hora is ruled by a planet — saffron = auspicious, gray = avoid. The first hora begins at sunrise, ruled by the weekday lord.
day horas
| 5:26 AM–6:30 AM | Saturn |
| 6:30 AM–7:34 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:34 AM–8:38 AM | Mars |
| 8:38 AM–9:41 AM | Sun |
| 9:41 AM–10:45 AM | Venus |
| 10:45 AM–11:49 AM | Mercury |
| 11:49 AM–12:53 PM | Moon |
| 12:53 PM–1:56 PM | Saturn |
| 1:56 PM–3:00 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:00 PM–4:04 PM | Mars |
| 4:04 PM–5:07 PM | Sun |
| 5:07 PM–6:11 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:11 PM–7:07 PM | Mercury |
| 7:07 PM–8:04 PM | Moon |
| 8:04 PM–9:00 PM | Saturn |
| 9:00 PM–9:56 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:56 PM–10:52 PM | Mars |
| 10:52 PM–11:48 PM | Sun |
| 11:48 PM–12:45 AM | Venus |
| 12:45 AM–1:41 AM | Mercury |
| 1:41 AM–2:37 AM | Moon |
| 2:37 AM–3:33 AM | Saturn |
| 3:33 AM–4:29 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:29 AM–5:26 AM | Mars |
More for Ranchi: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Ranchi (23.34, 85.31, Asia/Kolkata) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.