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Panchang for Ranchi — 20 May 2027

Shukla Purnima tithi, Vishakha nakshatra · Thursday · Jharkhand (23.3441°, 85.3096°)

Dina Shuddhi (day purity): Shuddha (Pure)Vikram Samvat 2084 (Raudri)Shaka Samvat 1949Vrishabha (Vaishakha)

A pañcāṅga is the day's five limbs — tithi, vāra, nakṣatra, yoga and karaṇa. All five come from the real positions of the Sun and Moon and change through the day, so they are reckoned from Ranchi (23.3441°, 85.3096°)'s own sunrise — 05:05 AM here today rather than from a national average. Below are today's five with the time each ends, and then the day's auspicious and inauspicious windows.

What it means
TithiShukla Purnimauntil 04:29 PMPurna tithi — auspicious and supportive.
WeekdayThursdayMost auspicious — marriage, education, religion, wealth, children.
NakshatraVishakha · pada 3until 01:21 PMMishra nakshatra — Mixed results; fire-rituals and routine works.
YogaParighauntil 10:26 PMInauspicious nitya-yoga — avoid auspicious works.
KaranaBavauntil 04:29 PMMovable karana — generally workable for most activities.
What the quality words mean

Sun & Moon

Sunrise05:05 AM
Sunset06:26 PM
Moonrise06:36 PM
Moonset04:28 AM
Moon inLibra
Sun inTaurus
Ayana · Ritu (season)Uttarayana · Vasanta

Auspicious windows

Abhijit Muhurta11:18 AM – 12:12 PM
Brahma Muhurta03:29 AM – 04:17 AM
Amrit Kalam

Inauspicious — avoid

Rahu Kalam01:25 PM – 03:05 PM
Gulika Kalam08:25 AM – 10:05 AM
Yamaganda05:05 AM – 06:45 AM
Varjyam
Durmuhurta01:05 PM – 01:59 PM
Durmuhurta04:39 PM – 05:32 PM

Day Choghadiya

Shubh05:05 AM – 06:45 AMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog06:45 AM – 08:25 AMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg08:25 AM – 10:05 AMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara10:05 AM – 11:45 AMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh11:45 AM – 01:25 PMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit01:25 PM – 03:05 PMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal03:05 PM – 04:45 PMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh04:45 PM – 06:26 PMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education

Night Choghadiya

Amrit06:26 PM – 07:45 PMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal07:45 PM – 09:05 PMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh09:05 PM – 10:25 PMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog10:25 PM – 11:45 PMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg11:45 PM – 01:05 AMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara01:05 AM – 02:25 AMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh02:25 AM – 03:45 AMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit03:45 AM – 05:05 AMNectar — best for all auspicious works

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Sources & citations

P Sun/Moon sidereal longitudes via Swiss Ephemeris (pyswisseph), Lahiri/Chitrapaksha ayanamsa
T1 Surya Siddhanta — tithi=Moon−Sun/12°, nakshatra=Moon/13°20′, yoga=(Sun+Moon)/13°20′, karana=half-tithi
T3 Rahu/Yamaganda/Gulika kalam — 8 equal day-octants by weekday (standard panchang convention)
T2 Prasna Marga — Visha (Varjyam) & Amrita ghati table per nakshatra
T2 Muhurta Chintamani — auspicious/inauspicious yogas, masa/ritu/ayana
T2 Abhijit = the midday muhurta — Jaimini Sutras, B. S. Rao 1955, commentator's note to Su.27: “The mid-day goes under the name of Abhijit and is considered as very auspicious for all work. It cuts away all evils. Abhijit sarva doshaghnam.” Day divided into 15 muhurtas of 2 ghati each, varying with daylength — Brihat Parasara Hora Sastra (Tara Chandra Shastri / Khemaraja edition)
T3 Durmuhurta — muhurta slots by weekday (standard panchang convention; no verse for it in our library, so it is not cited to one)
T3 Muhurta Chintamani — Choghadiya/Kalahora prakarana; weekday-rotated 7-cycle