Jharkhand · capital plateau
Ranchi panchang — local sunrise, tithi and rahu kaal
Ranchi panchang is Jharkhand’s capital almanac — close to Hazaribagh and Jamshedpur in culture, distinct in coordinates.
- Coordinates
- 23.34° N, 85.31° E
- Typical sunrise
- about 5:10–6:40 AM IST
- Calendar note
- Ranchi households mix Hindi panchang usage with regional festival calendars. City sunrise remains the right base for rahu kaal.
Capital-city office hours make rahu kaal a paperwork filter. Festival life (Durga Puja, karma-related regional observances, shiva vratas) still follows tithi.
Plateau weather is irrelevant to the solar fraction. Recalculate from this page rather than a year-old printout.
Hindi UI is readily available; other scheduled languages work in the same header control.
Practical tips for Ranchi
- For Deoghar pilgrimage, switch to the Deoghar page after you travel.
- Ekadashi parana is sunrise-linked; use Ranchi sunrise.
- Share city-named links in family groups.
Rahu kaal weekday pattern (daytime eighths)
The clock changes with Ranchi sunrise and sunset. The weekday part of daytime is traditional and the same rule everywhere. Use the live card above for today’s exact window.
| Weekday | Daytime part | When it usually falls |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 8th part (last eighth of daytime) | late afternoon toward sunset |
| Monday | 2nd part of daytime | early morning after sunrise |
| Tuesday | 7th part of daytime | mid-to-late afternoon |
| Wednesday | 5th part of daytime | early afternoon |
| Thursday | 6th part of daytime | mid-afternoon |
| Friday | 3rd part of daytime | late morning |
| Saturday | 1st part of daytime | just after sunrise |
Ranchi rahu kaalRahu kaal explainedHow to read panchangAll guides