Patna panchang, 6 December 2023
Sunrise 06:22 Sunset 16:57 Moonrise 00:04 Kartika month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:22 to 16:57- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:42 – 09:01
- Gulika Kalam 10:20 – 11:40
- Durmuhurta 11:19 – 12:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:19 – 12:01 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:40 – 12:59
- 10:22 Moon enters Virgo
- 13:53 Karana becomes Gara
Night
16:57 to 06:23 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:57 – 19:38
- Brahma Muhurta 04:36 – 05:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:29 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 03:04 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 03:04 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 03:04 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 06:28 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Priti until 23:29
- Karana Taitila until 13:53, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 10:22 Moon enters Virgo
- 13:53 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:29 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 03:04 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 03:04 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:42 – 09:01
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:20 – 11:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:19 – 12:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:40 – 12:59
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. 04:35 – 05:29
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:19 – 12:01
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:57 – 19:38
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:22 – 07:42 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:42 – 09:01 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:01 – 10:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:20 – 11:40 | Good |
| Rog | 11:40 – 12:59 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:59 – 14:18 | Bad |
| Char | 14:18 – 15:38 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:38 – 16:57 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:57 – 18:38 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:38 – 20:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:19 – 21:59 | Good |
| Char | 21:59 – 23:40 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:40 – 01:21 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:21 – 03:02 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:02 – 04:42 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:42 – 06:23 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
- 06:22 NowMercury
- 07:15 NowMoon
- 08:08 NowSaturn
- 09:01 NowJupiter
- 09:54 NowMars
- 10:47 NowSun
- 11:40 NowVenus
- 12:33 NowMercury
- 13:25 NowMoon
- 14:18 NowSaturn
- 15:11 NowJupiter
- 16:04 NowMars
- 16:57 NowSun
- 18:04 NowVenus
- 19:11 NowMercury
- 20:19 NowMoon
- 21:26 NowSaturn
- 22:33 NowJupiter
- 23:40 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:47 NowSun
- 01:54 NowVenus
- 03:02 NowMercury
- 04:09 NowMoon
- 05:16 NowSaturn
- 06:22 NowMercury
- 07:22 NowMoon
- 08:22 NowSaturn
- 09:22 NowJupiter
- 10:22 NowMars
- 11:22 NowSun
- 12:22 NowVenus
- 13:22 NowMercury
- 14:22 NowMoon
- 15:22 NowSaturn
- 16:22 NowJupiter
- 17:22 NowMars
- 18:22 NowSun
- 19:22 NowVenus
- 20:22 NowMercury
- 21:22 NowMoon
- 22:22 NowSaturn
- 23:22 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMars
- 01:22 NowSun
- 02:22 NowVenus
- 03:22 NowMercury
- 04:22 NowMoon
- 05:22 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:35 – 04:56 Libra
- 04:56 – 07:13 Scorpio
- 07:13 – 09:18 Sagittarius
- 09:18 – 11:02 Capricorn
- 11:02 – 12:33 Aquarius
- 12:33 – 14:01 Pisces
- 14:01 – 15:39 Aries
- 15:39 – 17:36 Taurus
- 17:36 – 19:50 Gemini
- 19:50 – 22:08 Cancer
- 22:08 – 00:22 next day Leo
- 00:22 – 02:35 next day Virgo
- 02:35 – 04:52 next day Libra
- 04:52 – 06:23 next day Scorpio
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