✓ Astronomical calculations for Ranchi · Accurate to the minute⚙️ Lahiri Ayanāṃśa • NASA JPL Data
Solar and Lunar Events in Ranchi on Saturday, May 23, 2026
Sunrise
5:04 AM
Sunset
6:26 PM
Moonrise
11:31 AM
Moonset
11:55 PM
Panchang Today in Ranchi
Masa
Adhika Jyeshtha
all day
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Tithi
Saptami
Shukla Paksha
till 5:06 AM
Ashtami
Shukla Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Karana
Vanija
till 5:06 AM
Vishti
till 4:41 PM
Bava
till 11:37 PM
Yoga
Dhruva
till 6:13 AM
Vyaghata
till 11:37 PM
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Dishaashool
East
Avoid travel in East direction today
Muhurat Today in Ranchi
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Rahu Kaal
8:25 AM - 10:05 AM
Strictly avoid new beginnings, deals, journeys, and rituals.
Abhijit Muhurat
11:21 AM - 12:09 PM
Most auspicious midday window for all good beginnings; best fallback when no other muhurat available.
Brahma Muhurat
3:28 AM - 4:16 AM
Pre-dawn period, ideal for meditation, study, and spiritual practice.
Godhuli Muhurat
6:14 PM - 6:38 PM
Twilight around sunset; best for housewarming, vehicle purchase, special rituals.
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Yamaganda
1:25 PM - 3:06 PM
Avoided for starting new work, business, or travel.
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Gulika Kaal
5:04 AM - 6:44 AM
Generally avoided for new ventures; in some traditions, considered good for travel.
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Durmuhurta
5:04 AM - 5:58 AM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Durmuhurta
5:58 AM - 6:51 AM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Varjyam
14:09 – 15:45
Magha Nakshatra Varjyam
Inauspicious nakshatra-based period. Avoid starting auspicious activities.
Location Info
Ranchi
23.34316, 85.3094 • Asia/Kolkata
Day Length:13h 22m
🌒Moon Phase:Shukla Ardhchandra (Waxing Crescent)
- 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.