Patna panchang, 9 December 2023
Sunrise 06:24 Sunset 16:58 Moonrise 02:40 Kartika month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:24 to 16:58- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:24 – 07:44
- Durmuhurta 06:24 – 07:07
- Durmuhurta 07:07 – 07:49
- Rahu Kalam 09:03 – 10:22
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:20 – 12:02
- Yamaganda 13:00 – 14:19
- 06:31 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 06:31 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 10:43 Nakshatra becomes Swati
Night
16:58 to 06:25 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 16:58 – 19:39
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:58 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:36 Yoga becomes Atiganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 06:31
- Nakshatra Chitra until 10:43 · lord Mars
- Yoga Shobhana until 23:36
- Karana Balava until 06:31, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 06:31 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 06:31 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 10:43 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 18:58 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:36 Yoga becomes Atiganda
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:24 – 07:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:24 – 07:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:07 – 07:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:03 – 10:22
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:00 – 14:19
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:36 – 02:00 next day
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:24 – 10:43
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. 04:37 – 05:31
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:20 – 12:02
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:58 – 19:39
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 10:43 – 06:25 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 10:43 – 06:25 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:24 – 07:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:44 – 09:03 | Good |
| Rog | 09:03 – 10:22 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:22 – 11:41 | Bad |
| Char | 11:41 – 13:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:00 – 14:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:19 – 15:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:38 – 16:58 | Bad |
| Labh | 16:58 – 18:39 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:39 – 20:19 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:19 – 22:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:00 – 23:41 | Good |
| Char | 23:41 – 01:22 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:22 – 03:03 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:03 – 04:44 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:44 – 06:25 next day | Good |
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
- 06:24 NowSaturn
- 07:17 NowJupiter
- 08:10 NowMars
- 09:03 NowSun
- 09:55 NowVenus
- 10:48 NowMercury
- 11:41 NowMoon
- 12:34 NowSaturn
- 13:27 NowJupiter
- 14:19 NowMars
- 15:12 NowSun
- 16:05 NowVenus
- 16:58 NowMercury
- 18:05 NowMoon
- 19:12 NowSaturn
- 20:19 NowJupiter
- 21:27 NowMars
- 22:34 NowSun
- 23:41 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:49 NowMercury
- 01:56 NowMoon
- 03:03 NowSaturn
- 04:10 NowJupiter
- 05:18 NowMars
- 06:24 NowSaturn
- 07:24 NowJupiter
- 08:24 NowMars
- 09:24 NowSun
- 10:24 NowVenus
- 11:24 NowMercury
- 12:24 NowMoon
- 13:24 NowSaturn
- 14:24 NowJupiter
- 15:24 NowMars
- 16:24 NowSun
- 17:24 NowVenus
- 18:24 NowMercury
- 19:24 NowMoon
- 20:24 NowSaturn
- 21:24 NowJupiter
- 22:24 NowMars
- 23:24 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:24 NowVenus
- 01:24 NowMercury
- 02:24 NowMoon
- 03:24 NowSaturn
- 04:24 NowJupiter
- 05:24 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:37 – 04:44 Libra
- 04:44 – 07:01 Scorpio
- 07:01 – 09:06 Sagittarius
- 09:06 – 10:50 Capricorn
- 10:50 – 12:21 Aquarius
- 12:21 – 13:49 Pisces
- 13:49 – 15:27 Aries
- 15:27 – 17:24 Taurus
- 17:24 – 19:38 Gemini
- 19:38 – 21:56 Cancer
- 21:56 – 00:10 next day Leo
- 00:10 – 02:23 next day Virgo
- 02:23 – 04:40 next day Libra
- 04:40 – 06:25 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