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Saturday, May 16, 2026 · Jharkhand
Muhurta qualityInauspicious
Why Inauspicious?
- −2Sunrise falls in Gulika Kala
- −1Chaturdashi is a Rikta (empty) tithi
- −1Bharani is a fierce (ugra) nakshatra
- +1Saubhagya yoga is auspicious
- −1Shakuni karana is inauspicious
Score at sunrise: −4. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 03:41 am – 04:24 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:18 am – 12:11 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 01:15 pm – 02:40 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Varjyam
- 04:45 am – 06:10 am
- Gulika
- 05:06 am – 06:46 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 05:06 am – 06:00 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 06:00 am – 06:53 am
- Rahu Kala
- 08:26 am – 10:05 am
- Yamaganda
- 01:24 pm – 03:04 pm
At sunrise, 05:06 am
1Tithi
Chaturdashi
Krishna Paksha
until 05:11 am100% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Bharani
Pada 2 · Lord: Venus
until 05:30 pm42% elapsed
3Yoga
Saubhagya
until 10:25 am73% elapsed
4Karana
Shakuni
until 05:11 am99% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 1%
- Sunrise
- 05:06 am
- Sunset
- 06:23 pm
- Dawn
- 04:42 am
- Dusk
- 06:47 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:45 am
- Day duration
- 13h 16m
- Moonset
- 06:02 pm
- Moonrise
- 05:04 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Ranchi · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Ranchi the sun rises at 05:06 am and sets at 06:23 pm. The running tithi is Chaturdashi in the month of Vaishakha. All timings are computed for Ranchi's coordinates (23.3441, 85.3096).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Ranchi?
- On May 16, 2026, the tithi in Ranchi is Chaturdashi (Krishna Paksha), ending at 05:11 am. The nakshatra is Bharani.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Ranchi today?
- Rahu Kalam in Ranchi on May 16, 2026 is from 08:26 am to 10:05 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.