Inauspicious Muhurat
Ranchi Dur Muhurtam Today
Ranchi, Jharkhand · 25 August 2026
Dur Muhurtam (Durmuhurta) are specific inauspicious muhurtas within the fifteen daytime muhurtas. Depending on the weekday there are one or two of them each day, each roughly 48 minutes long, and they are avoided for starting anything auspicious.
Ranchi, Jharkhand
Avoid this window today · Ranchi
Avoid beginning new work, travel, agreements, and ceremonies during Dur Muhurtam. Because there can be two on some days, check each window shown before fixing the start time of an important task.
Ruler: varies by weekday
Dur Muhurtam in Ranchi today falls at 09:43 am–10:34 am and 01:57 pm–02:48 pm, derived from the city's sunrise (05:29 am) and sunset (06:11 pm). For auspicious work, Ranchi's Abhijit Muhurat today is 11:26 am–12:14 pm.
Ranchi’s Pahari Mandir flies its great flag over the city each Shivaratri, and its own Jagannath temple runs a Rath Yatra on Ashadhi Bij. Ranchi runs about 11 minutes ahead of the IST meridian, so its Dur Muhurtam window is unique to the city — never reuse another city's timing.
All Auspicious & Inauspicious Periods Today
| Rahu Kaal | Inauspicious | 03:01 pm – 04:36 pm |
| Yamaganda | Inauspicious | 08:40 am – 10:15 am |
| Gulika Kaal | Inauspicious | 11:50 am – 01:26 pm |
| Abhijit Muhurat | Auspicious | 11:26 am – 12:14 pm |
| Brahma Muhurat | Auspicious | 03:59 am – 04:44 am |
| Nishita Muhurat | Auspicious | 11:28 pm – 12:13 am |
| Amrit Kaal | Auspicious | 03:49 pm – 05:34 pm |
| Varjyam | Inauspicious | 03:11 am – 04:54 am |
| Dur Muhurtam (this page) | Inauspicious | 09:43 am – 10:34 am, 01:57 pm – 02:48 pm |
Times are for Ranchi on 25 August 2026, from the city's exact sunrise and sunset. To pick a clear window for new work, aim outside Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal and Dur Muhurtam — and prefer Abhijit Muhurat or an auspicious Choghadiya slot.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is today's Dur Muhurtam time in Ranchi?
Today's Dur Muhurtam window(s) for Ranchi are listed above with exact start and end times, computed from today's sunrise and sunset for Ranchi, Jharkhand (23.3441°N, 85.3096°E). Some weekdays have two.
What is Dur Muhurtam?
Dur Muhurtam (Durmuhurta) are inauspicious muhurtas within the daytime. The daytime is divided into fifteen muhurtas; on each weekday one or two specific muhurtas are marked as Dur Muhurtam and avoided for auspicious work.
Why are there sometimes two Dur Muhurtam windows?
The number depends on the weekday. Some weekdays carry a single Dur Muhurtam, while others carry two separate windows. Both should be avoided for beginning important work.
How is Ranchi Dur Muhurtam calculated?
The day from sunrise to sunset is divided into fifteen muhurtas; the Dur Muhurtam positions are fixed per weekday. Sunrise and sunset for Ranchi, Jharkhand are computed with Swiss Ephemeris, making the timing specific to Ranchi.
Does Dur Muhurtam change every day?
Yes. The weekday positions are fixed, but the clock times shift daily with Ranchi's sunrise and sunset. This page updates Ranchi Dur Muhurtam every day.