Ranchi

2026-10-05

Tithi

Dashami दशमी

Nakshatra

Pushya पुष्य

Window details (text table)

Window	Start	End	Type
Rahu Kala	07:11	08:39	inauspicious
Yamaghanda Kala	10:08	11:37	inauspicious
Gulika Kala	13:05	14:34	inauspicious
Abhijit Muhurta	11:13	12:00	auspicious

Auspicious Muhurtas शुभ मुहूर्त

Sunrise- and nakshatra-keyed windows that classical muhurta texts recommend for sadhana, study, and beginnings.

Brahma Muhurta

ब्रह्म मुहूर्त

04:06 – 04:54

Pratah Sandhya

प्रातः सन्ध्या

04:37 – 05:42

Vijaya Muhurta

विजय मुहूर्त

13:35 – 14:22

Godhuli Muhurta

गोधूलि मुहूर्त

17:19 – 17:43

Sayahna Sandhya

सायाह्न सन्ध्या

17:31 – 18:36

Nishita Muhurta

निशीथ मुहूर्त

23:13 – 24:01

Amrita Kalam

अमृत कालम्

04:49 – 06:20

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Nirnaya Sindhu. Sub-window arithmetic from sunrise + Surya nakshatra position at the city’s coordinates.

Inauspicious Windows अशुभ काल

Classical periods to avoid for new ventures, beyond Rahu Kaal, Yamaghanda, and Gulika (already shown on the daylight timeline above).

Varjyam

वर्ज्यम्

07:52 – 09:24

The nakshatra-derived window the classics flag to avoid.

Dur Muhurtam 12

दुर्मुहूर्तम्

14:22 – 15:09

Weekday-keyed inauspicious sub-muhurta.

Dur Muhurtam 13

दुर्मुहूर्तम्

15:09 – 15:56

Weekday-keyed inauspicious sub-muhurta.

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Dharma Sindhu. Sub-window arithmetic from sunrise + nakshatra position.

Sun Today सूर्य

Surya rashi and nakshatra — the sun-side complement to the moon-side tithi and nakshatra shown in the hero above.

Surya Rashi

Kanya#6

Surya Nakshatra

Hasta हस्त

Pada 3 of 4

Moon Pada Transitions Today

05:56
11:41
17:26
23:10
04:55

Source: Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) sidereal ephemeris. Pada arithmetic from nakshatra division into 4 equal arcs of 3° 20′ each.

Hindu Year विक्रम संवत्

Vikram, Shaka and Gujarati Samvat for the current year, with the cycle name (Samvatsara) from the 60-year governance cycle.

Vikram Samvat

2083

Parabhava पराभव

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Shaka Samvat

1948

Kilaka कीलक

Gujarati Samvat

2082

Vishvavasu विश्वावसु

Mantri Mandala — Year Governance

Position	Deity
Raja	Mars
Mantri	Mars

Remaining governance positions (8) will populate as the engine resolves them.

Source: Nirnaya Sindhu; Suryasiddhanta. Samvatsara from the 60-year Brihaspati cycle.

Daily Directions दिशा

Direction-of-the-day lookups used in muhurta selection — Disha Shool for travel, Agnivasa for yajna, Chandra/Rahu Vasa for direction-of- gain, Shivavasa for ritual timing.

Disha Shool

East पूर्व

avoid

Source: Avoid travel toward this direction today

Chandra Vasa

North उत्तर

favourable

Source: Direction favored by today's moon position

Rahu Vasa

Northwest वायव्य

avoid

Source: Direction occupied by Rahu; avoid offerings facing here

Agnivasa

Patala पाताल

avoid

Source: Agni's dwelling for homa-suitability assessment

Shiva Vasa

Smashana श्मशान

avoid

Source: Shiva's location for rudrabhisheka timing

Homahuti

Rahu राहु

avoid

Source: Khala planet: offering inauspicious (खलग्रह के मुख में होमाहुति शुभ नहीं होती)

Today’s Strength Tables

Tarabala and Chandrabala — the two classical strength lookups used in muhurta selection. If your birth nakshatra or birth rashi appears in the favourable set, the day is workable for new beginnings.

Favourable Janma Rashis Today

Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha

Tarabala — all 27 janma-nakshatras

#	Janma Nakshatra	Tara	Quality
1	Ashwini	Mitra मित्र	auspicious
2	Bharani	Vadha वध	inauspicious
3	Krittika	Sadhaka साधक	auspicious
4	Rohini	Pratyari प्रत्यरि	inauspicious
5	Mrigashira	Kshema क्षेम	auspicious
6	Ardra	Vipat विपत्	inauspicious
7	Punarvasu	Sampat सम्पत्	auspicious
8	Pushya	Janma जन्म	inauspicious
9	Ashlesha	Ati-Mitra अतिमित्र	auspicious
10	Magha	Mitra मित्र	auspicious
11	Purva Phalguni	Vadha वध	inauspicious
12	Uttara Phalguni	Sadhaka साधक	auspicious
13	Hasta	Pratyari प्रत्यरि	inauspicious
14	Chitra	Kshema क्षेम	auspicious
15	Swati	Vipat विपत्	inauspicious
16	Vishakha	Sampat सम्पत्	auspicious
17	Anuradha	Janma जन्म	inauspicious
18	Jyeshtha	Ati-Mitra अतिमित्र	auspicious
19	Mula	Mitra मित्र	auspicious
20	Purva Ashadha	Vadha वध	inauspicious
21	Uttara Ashadha	Sadhaka साधक	auspicious
22	Shravana	Pratyari प्रत्यरि	inauspicious
23	Dhanishtha	Kshema क्षेम	auspicious
24	Shatabhisha	Vipat विपत्	inauspicious
25	Purva Bhadrapada	Sampat सम्पत्	auspicious
26	Uttara Bhadrapada	Janma जन्म	inauspicious
27	Revati	Ati-Mitra अतिमित्र	auspicious

Chandrabala — all 12 janma-rashis

#	Janma Rashi	House from Janma	Favourable
1	Mesha	4	no
2	Vrishabha	3	yes
3	Mithuna	2	no
4	Karka	1	yes
5	Simha	12	no
6	Kanya	11	yes
7	Tula	10	yes
8	Vrishchika	9	no
9	Dhanu	8	no
10	Makara	7	yes
11	Kumbha	6	yes
12	Meena	5	no

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Brihat Samhita. Tarabala uses the 9-cycle from janma-nakshatra to today’s nakshatra.

Udaya Lagna (Rising Sign) Timeline

Which rashi is rising on the eastern horizon at each point of the day. Segment width is proportional to the actual rising duration.

All 13 segments (text)

#	Rashi	Start	End
6	Kanya कन्या	05:42	06:42
7	Tula तुला	06:42	08:57
8	Vrishchika वृश्चिक	08:57	11:12
9	Dhanu धनु	11:12	13:17
10	Makara मकर	13:17	15:02
11	Kumbha कुम्भ	15:02	16:37
12	Meena मीन	16:37	18:07
1	Mesha मेष	18:07	19:47
2	Vrishabha वृषभ	19:47	21:47
3	Mithuna मिथुन	21:47	23:57
4	Karka कर्क	23:57	02:17
5	Simha सिंह	02:17	04:27
6	Kanya कन्या	04:27	05:42

Panchaka Rahita Muhurta पञ्चक रहित मुहूर्त

15 classical day-muhurta segments labelled by panchaka category. Green = auspicious; rose = avoid. Width is proportional to actual duration.

All 15 segments (text)

#	Label	Start	End	Quality
1	Chora चोर	05:42	06:29	inauspicious
2	Shubha शुभ	06:29	07:17	auspicious
3	Roga रोग	07:17	08:04	inauspicious
4	Mrityu मृत्यु	08:04	08:51	inauspicious
5	Agni अग्नि	08:51	09:38	inauspicious
6	Raja राज	09:38	10:26	inauspicious
7	Chora चोर	10:26	11:13	inauspicious
8	Shubha शुभ	11:13	12:00	auspicious
9	Roga रोग	12:00	12:47	inauspicious
10	Mrityu मृत्यु	12:47	13:35	inauspicious
11	Agni अग्नि	13:35	14:22	inauspicious
12	Raja राज	14:22	15:09	inauspicious
13	Chora चोर	15:09	15:56	inauspicious
14	Shubha शुभ	15:56	16:44	auspicious
15	Roga रोग	16:44	17:31	inauspicious

Source: Muhurta Chintamani; Nirnaya Sindhu.

Season & Sun Path

Vedic ritu, ayana, day/night length, and solar-noon — the seasonal scaffolding around today’s panchang.

Ritu (Vedic)

Sharadशरद्

Ritu (Drik)

Varshaवर्षा

Ayana

Dakshinayanaदक्षिणायन

Dinamana

11h 49m

Ratrimana

12h 11m

Madhyahna

11:37

Source: Suryasiddhanta. Dinamana = sunrise→sunset minutes; Madhyahna = local solar noon.

Aaj Ka Panchang - Ranchi, 5 October 2026

On Monday, 5 October 2026, the Vedic calendar throughout Ranchi carries a day of particular rhythmic quality. The sun rises at 5:42 AM and dipping below the horizon at 5:31 PM, bringing 11 hours 49 minutes of daylight. The tithi is Dashami of Krishna side of the lunar month, and the nakshatra of the day is Pushya. Shiva yoga presides over the day, completing the core panchang signature for 2026-10-05. Brahma Muhurta opens at 4:06 AM and closes at 4:54 AM, anchored to today's local sunrise.

Throughout Ranchi, Rahu Kala occupies the stretch from 7:11 AM through 8:39 AM — the period to avoid for new endeavours. Today's Disha Shool falls in the East direction — classical guidance advises against new Monday journeys toward the East. On the auspicious side, the Amrit choghadiya (5:42 AM–7:11 AM) is the day's prime auspicious window. Pushya nakshatra is ruled by Saturn, anchoring the vedic day in the particulars of Ranchi.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rahu Kaal in Ranchi on 5 October 2026?

In Ranchi on 5 October 2026, Rahu Kaal runs from 7:11 AM to 8:39 AM. This 90-minute window is governed by Rahu and is traditionally avoided for starting new work, travel, or auspicious ceremonies. The timing shifts daily based on local sunrise, so it differs from city to city.

Why is sunrise in Ranchi on 5 October 2026 at 5:42 AM?

Sunrise at 5:42 AM in Ranchi on 5 October 2026 is determined by the city's geographic latitude (23.34°N) and the Earth's axial tilt on this date. The exact sunrise and sunset (5:31 PM) define the length of the Vedic day and anchor all panchang calculations — from Rahu Kaal to the choghadiya slots — to Ranchi's local horizon.

What yoga is operative in Ranchi on 5 October 2026?

The yoga operative in Ranchi on 5 October 2026 is Shiva, active from 12:32 PM to 9:51 AM local time. In the Vedic panchang, yoga is calculated from the combined longitudes of the Sun and Moon and cycles through 27 named yogas. Shiva yoga carries its own quality and influences the day's overall character — affecting the auspiciousness of activities begun during its span.

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राँची — 5 अक्टूबर

सूर्योदय: प्रातः 05:42
सूर्यास्त: अपराह्ण 17:31
तिथि: दशमी (कृष्ण पक्ष)
नक्षत्र: पुष्य (प्रथम पाद)
राहु काल: प्रातः 07:11–प्रातः 08:39
शुभ चौघड़िया: अमृत (प्रातः 05:42–प्रातः 07:11)