Patna panchang, 20 October 2023
Sunrise 05:51 Sunset 17:17 Moonrise 11:06 Ashwin month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:51 to 17:17- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:17 – 08:42
- Durmuhurta 08:08 – 08:54
- Rahu Kalam 10:08 – 11:34
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:11 – 11:57
- Durmuhurta 11:57 – 12:42
- Yamaganda 14:25 – 15:51
- 12:01 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:17 to 05:51 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:17 – 19:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:11 – 05:01 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:41 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 23:25 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 23:25 Karana becomes Gara
- 03:02 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 23:25
- Nakshatra Mula until 20:41 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Atiganda until 03:02 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 12:01, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 12:01 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:41 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 23:25 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 23:25 Karana becomes Gara
- 03:02 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:08 – 07:32
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:17 – 08:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:08 – 08:54
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:08 – 11:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:57 – 12:42
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:25 – 15:51
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. 04:10 – 05:01
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:11 – 11:57
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:17 – 19:47
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:51 – 20:41
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:51 – 23:25
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:51 – 07:17 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:17 – 08:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:42 – 10:08 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:08 – 11:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:34 – 12:59 | Good |
| Rog | 12:59 – 14:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:25 – 15:51 | Bad |
| Char | 15:51 – 17:17 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:17 – 18:51 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:51 – 20:25 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:25 – 22:00 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:00 – 23:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:34 – 01:08 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:08 – 02:43 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:43 – 04:17 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:17 – 05:51 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
- 05:51 NowVenus
- 06:48 NowMercury
- 07:45 NowMoon
- 08:42 NowSaturn
- 09:39 NowJupiter
- 10:37 NowMars
- 11:34 NowSun
- 12:31 NowVenus
- 13:28 NowMercury
- 14:25 NowMoon
- 15:22 NowSaturn
- 16:19 NowJupiter
- 17:17 NowMars
- 18:19 NowSun
- 19:22 NowVenus
- 20:25 NowMercury
- 21:28 NowMoon
- 22:31 NowSaturn
- 23:34 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:37 NowMars
- 01:40 NowSun
- 02:43 NowVenus
- 03:46 NowMercury
- 04:48 NowMoon
- 05:51 NowVenus
- 06:51 NowMercury
- 07:51 NowMoon
- 08:51 NowSaturn
- 09:51 NowJupiter
- 10:51 NowMars
- 11:51 NowSun
- 12:51 NowVenus
- 13:51 NowMercury
- 14:51 NowMoon
- 15:51 NowSaturn
- 16:51 NowJupiter
- 17:51 NowMars
- 18:51 NowSun
- 19:51 NowVenus
- 20:51 NowMercury
- 21:51 NowMoon
- 22:51 NowSaturn
- 23:51 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:51 NowMars
- 01:51 NowSun
- 02:51 NowVenus
- 03:51 NowMercury
- 04:51 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:10 – 05:44 Virgo
- 05:44 – 08:01 Libra
- 08:01 – 10:18 Scorpio
- 10:18 – 12:22 Sagittarius
- 12:22 – 14:07 Capricorn
- 14:07 – 15:38 Aquarius
- 15:38 – 17:06 Pisces
- 17:06 – 18:44 Aries
- 18:44 – 20:41 Taurus
- 20:41 – 22:55 Gemini
- 22:55 – 01:13 next day Cancer
- 01:13 – 03:27 next day Leo
- 03:27 – 05:40 next day Virgo
- 05:40 – 05:51 next day Libra
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