Patna panchang, 4 October 2023
Sunrise 05:43 Sunset 17:32 Moonrise 21:12 Bhadrapada month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:43 to 17:32- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:12 – 08:40
- Gulika Kalam 10:09 – 11:38
- Durmuhurta 11:14 – 12:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:14 – 12:01 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:38 – 13:06
- 06:42 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 17:31 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:32 to 05:44 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:32 – 19:58
- Brahma Muhurta 04:06 – 04:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:29 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 05:41 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 05:41 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 05:41 next day
- Nakshatra Rohini until 18:29 · lord Moon
- Yoga Siddhi until 06:42
- Karana Gara until 17:31, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Virgo
- 06:42 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 17:31 Karana becomes Vanija
- 18:29 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 05:41 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 05:41 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:42 – 05:44 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:12 – 08:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:09 – 11:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:14 – 12:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:38 – 13:06
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:06 – 04:55
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:14 – 12:01
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:32 – 19:58
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:43 – 18:29
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 18:29 – 05:44 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 18:29 – 05:44 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:41 – 05:44 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:43 – 07:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:12 – 08:40 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:40 – 10:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:09 – 11:38 | Good |
| Rog | 11:38 – 13:06 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:06 – 14:35 | Bad |
| Char | 14:35 – 16:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:03 – 17:32 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:32 – 19:04 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:04 – 20:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:35 – 22:06 | Good |
| Char | 22:06 – 23:38 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:38 – 01:09 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:09 – 02:41 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:41 – 04:12 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:12 – 05:44 next day | Bad |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 05:43 NowMercury
- 06:42 NowMoon
- 07:41 NowSaturn
- 08:40 NowJupiter
- 09:39 NowMars
- 10:39 NowSun
- 11:38 NowVenus
- 12:37 NowMercury
- 13:36 NowMoon
- 14:35 NowSaturn
- 15:34 NowJupiter
- 16:33 NowMars
- 17:32 NowSun
- 18:33 NowVenus
- 19:34 NowMercury
- 20:35 NowMoon
- 21:36 NowSaturn
- 22:37 NowJupiter
- 23:38 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:39 NowSun
- 01:40 NowVenus
- 02:41 NowMercury
- 03:42 NowMoon
- 04:43 NowSaturn
- 05:43 NowMercury
- 06:43 NowMoon
- 07:43 NowSaturn
- 08:43 NowJupiter
- 09:43 NowMars
- 10:43 NowSun
- 11:43 NowVenus
- 12:43 NowMercury
- 13:43 NowMoon
- 14:43 NowSaturn
- 15:43 NowJupiter
- 16:43 NowMars
- 17:43 NowSun
- 18:43 NowVenus
- 19:43 NowMercury
- 20:43 NowMoon
- 21:43 NowSaturn
- 22:43 NowJupiter
- 23:43 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:43 NowSun
- 01:43 NowVenus
- 02:43 NowMercury
- 03:43 NowMoon
- 04:43 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:06 – 04:34 Leo
- 04:34 – 06:47 Virgo
- 06:47 – 09:04 Libra
- 09:04 – 11:21 Scorpio
- 11:21 – 13:25 Sagittarius
- 13:25 – 15:10 Capricorn
- 15:10 – 16:40 Aquarius
- 16:40 – 18:09 Pisces
- 18:09 – 19:47 Aries
- 19:47 – 21:44 Taurus
- 21:44 – 23:58 Gemini
- 23:58 – 02:15 next day Cancer
- 02:15 – 04:30 next day Leo
- 04:30 – 05:44 next day Virgo
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in IST (UTC+5:30) · Method