✓ Astronomical calculations for Ranchi · Accurate to the minute⚙️ Lahiri Ayanāṃśa • NASA JPL Data
Solar and Lunar Events in Ranchi on Wednesday, April 08, 2026
Sunrise
5:34 AM
Sunset
6:06 PM
Moonrise
11:48 PM
Moonset
9:30 AM
Panchang Today in Ranchi
Masa
Vaishakha
all day
Paksha
Krishna Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Tithi
Shashthi
Krishna Paksha
till 7:03 PM
Saptami
Krishna Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Karana
Garaja
till 5:50 AM
Vanija
till 7:03 PM
Vishti
till 11:37 PM
Yoga
Variyana
till 5:09 PM
Parigha
till 11:37 PM
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Dishaashool
North
Avoid travel in North direction today
Muhurat Today in Ranchi
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Rahu Kaal
11:50 AM - 1:24 PM
Strictly avoid new beginnings, deals, journeys, and rituals.
Brahma Muhurat
3:58 AM - 4:46 AM
Pre-dawn period, ideal for meditation, study, and spiritual practice.
Abhijit Muhurat
12:03 PM - 12:51 PM
Most auspicious midday window for all good beginnings; best fallback when no other muhurat available.
Godhuli Muhurat
5:54 PM - 6:18 PM
Twilight around sunset; best for housewarming, vehicle purchase, special rituals.
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Yamaganda
7:08 AM - 8:42 AM
Avoided for starting new work, business, or travel.
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Gulika Kaal
10:16 AM - 11:50 AM
Generally avoided for new ventures; in some traditions, considered good for travel.
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Durmuhurta
11:25 AM - 12:15 PM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
Location Info
Ranchi
23.34316, 85.3094 • Asia/Kolkata
Day Length:12h 32m
🌖Moon Phase:Krishna Ardhchandra (Waning Gibbous)
- Jharkhand plateau capital with pleasant climate most of year.
- Waterfalls are best during and just after monsoon season.
- Winter mornings can be crisp; tribal festivals peak this season.
Cultural Heritage
- Jagannath Temple and Pahari Mandir are key religious sites.
- Sarhul (spring festival) celebrates tribal traditions.
- Birsa Munda's legacy pervades the city's cultural identity.