Ranchi Panchang for Friday, 18 September 2026
Tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana, Rahu Kaal, Choghadiya and shubh muhurat for Ranchi, Jharkhand, India. All times are IST (UTC+05:30) for 23.3441° N, 85.3096° E.
Ranchi Panchang at a glance
- In Ranchi on 18 September 2026, the tithi at sunrise is Shukla Saptami until 1:01 PM, then Shukla Ashtami until 3:27 PM on 19 Sep (IST).
- The nakshatra in Ranchi on 18 September 2026 is Jyeshtha until 10:44 PM, then Mula until 1:43 AM on 20 Sep (IST).
- The yoga in Ranchi on 18 September 2026 is Priti until 1:34 PM, then Ayushman until 2:29 PM on 19 Sep (IST).
- The karana in Ranchi on 18 September 2026 is Vanija until 1:01 PM, then Vishti (Bhadra) until 2:13 AM on 19 Sep, then Bava until 3:27 PM on 19 Sep (IST).
- Sunrise in Ranchi on 18 September 2026 is at 5:36 AM and sunset is at 5:49 PM (IST).
- In Ranchi on 18 September 2026, moonrise is at 12:03 PM and moonset is at 10:38 PM (IST).
- Rahu Kaal in Ranchi on 18 September 2026 is from 10:11 AM to 11:42 AM (IST).
- Yamaganda in Ranchi on 18 September 2026 is from 2:46 PM to 4:17 PM (IST).
- Gulika Kaal in Ranchi on 18 September 2026 is from 7:07 AM to 8:39 AM (IST).
- Abhijit Muhurat in Ranchi on 18 September 2026 is from 11:18 AM to 12:07 PM (IST).
- Panchak is not in effect in Ranchi on 18 September 2026.
- The Moon in Ranchi on 18 September 2026 is in Vrishchika (Scorpio) until 10:44 PM, then Dhanu (Sagittarius) until 9:36 PM on 20 Sep (IST).
- The lunar month is Bhadrapada (Amanta) and Bhadrapada (Purnimanta), Shukla Paksha, Vikram Samvat 2083.
Panchang (five limbs)
| Weekday (Vara) | Friday |
| Tithi | Shukla Saptami until Shukla Ashtami until |
| Paksha at sunrise | Shukla Paksha |
| Nakshatra | Jyeshtha until Mula until |
| Yoga | Priti until Ayushman until |
| Karana | Vanija until Vishti (Bhadra) until Bava until |
| Moon sign | Vrishchika (Scorpio) until Dhanu (Sagittarius) until |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Kanya (Virgo) |
Sunrise, sunset, moonrise and moonset
| Sunrise | |
| Sunset | |
| Moonrise | |
| Moonset | |
| Day length (Dinamana) | 12 h 13 min |
| Night length (Ratrimana) | 11 h 47 min |
Shubh muhurat and inauspicious periods
| Period | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Brahma Muhurta | ||
| Abhijit Muhurat | ||
| Rahu Kaal | ||
| Yamaganda | ||
| Gulika Kaal | ||
| Panchak | Not in effect | |
Choghadiya in Ranchi
Day Choghadiya (sunrise to sunset)
| Choghadiya | Nature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Char | Neutral (travel) | – |
| Labh | Gain | – |
| Amrit | Best | – |
| Kaal | Inauspicious | – |
| Shubh | Good | – |
| Rog | Inauspicious | – |
| Udveg | Inauspicious | – |
| Char | Neutral (travel) | – |
Night Choghadiya (sunset to next sunrise)
| Choghadiya | Nature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | Inauspicious | – |
| Kaal | Inauspicious | – |
| Labh | Gain | – |
| Udveg | Inauspicious | – |
| Shubh | Good | – |
| Amrit | Best | – |
| Char | Neutral (travel) | – |
| Rog | Inauspicious | – |
Vrat, festivals and devotional texts
No tithi-based vrat from our list falls on 18 September 2026 in Ranchi.
Texts for this day
- Lakshmi Aarti: Jai Lakshmi Mata Editorial link: Friday is customarily dedicated to Lakshmi.
Observance dates follow the stated tithi rule for this city; regional and sampradaya traditions can differ by a day.
Hindu calendar
| Lunar month (Amanta) | Bhadrapada |
| Lunar month (Purnimanta) | Bhadrapada |
| Vikram Samvat | 2083 |
| Shaka Samvat | 1948 |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the tithi in Ranchi on 18 September 2026?
- In Ranchi on 18 September 2026, the tithi at sunrise is Shukla Saptami until 1:01 PM, then Shukla Ashtami until 3:27 PM on 19 Sep (IST).
- What is the Rahu Kaal time in Ranchi on 18 September 2026?
- Rahu Kaal in Ranchi on 18 September 2026 is from 10:11 AM to 11:42 AM (IST). Rahu Kaal is one of the eight equal parts of daytime between sunrise and sunset; which part it is depends on the weekday.
- What is the nakshatra in Ranchi on 18 September 2026?
- The nakshatra in Ranchi on 18 September 2026 is Jyeshtha until 10:44 PM, then Mula until 1:43 AM on 20 Sep (IST).
- What is the shubh muhurat in Ranchi on 18 September 2026?
- Abhijit Muhurat in Ranchi on 18 September 2026 is from 11:18 AM to 12:07 PM (IST). Auspicious daytime choghadiyas: Labh 7:07 AM–8:39 AM, Amrit 8:39 AM–10:11 AM, Shubh 11:42 AM–1:14 PM (IST).
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Ranchi on 18 September 2026?
- Sunrise in Ranchi on 18 September 2026 is at 5:36 AM and sunset is at 5:49 PM (IST).
- Is there Panchak in Ranchi on 18 September 2026?
- Panchak is not in effect in Ranchi on 18 September 2026.
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How this is calculated
Vedic Drishti calculates this Panchang with Swiss Ephemeris 2.10.03 and the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa for Ranchi at 23.3441° N, 85.3096° E. The Panchang day runs from local sunrise to the next sunrise; times are IST (UTC+05:30) with seconds dropped. Methodology