Patna panchang, 22 December 2023
Sunrise 06:32 Sunset 17:02 Moonrise 13:23 Margashirsha month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:32 to 17:02- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:51 – 09:10
- Durmuhurta 08:38 – 09:20
- Rahu Kalam 10:28 – 11:47
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:26 – 12:08
- Durmuhurta 12:08 – 12:50
- Yamaganda 14:25 – 15:44
- 08:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 08:17 Karana becomes Vanija
- 11:10 Yoga becomes Shiva
Night
17:02 to 06:33 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:02 – 19:44
- Brahma Muhurta 04:45 – 05:39 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:42 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:35 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 08:17
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 21:35 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Parigha until 11:10
- Karana Gara until 08:17, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 08:17 Karana becomes Vanija
- 11:10 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 19:42 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:35 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:51 – 09:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:38 – 09:20
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:28 – 11:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:08 – 12:50
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:25 – 15:44
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. 04:44 – 05:38
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:26 – 12:08
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:02 – 19:44
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:32 – 21:35
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:32 – 21:35
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 08:17 – 06:33 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:32 – 07:51 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:51 – 09:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:10 – 10:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:28 – 11:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:47 – 13:06 | Good |
| Rog | 13:06 – 14:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:25 – 15:44 | Bad |
| Char | 15:44 – 17:02 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:02 – 18:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:44 – 20:25 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:25 – 22:06 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:06 – 23:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:48 – 01:29 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:29 – 03:10 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:10 – 04:51 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:51 – 06:33 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
- 06:32 NowVenus
- 07:25 NowMercury
- 08:17 NowMoon
- 09:10 NowSaturn
- 10:02 NowJupiter
- 10:55 NowMars
- 11:47 NowSun
- 12:40 NowVenus
- 13:32 NowMercury
- 14:25 NowMoon
- 15:17 NowSaturn
- 16:10 NowJupiter
- 17:02 NowMars
- 18:10 NowSun
- 19:17 NowVenus
- 20:25 NowMercury
- 21:33 NowMoon
- 22:40 NowSaturn
- 23:48 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:55 NowMars
- 02:03 NowSun
- 03:10 NowVenus
- 04:18 NowMercury
- 05:25 NowMoon
- 06:32 NowVenus
- 07:32 NowMercury
- 08:32 NowMoon
- 09:32 NowSaturn
- 10:32 NowJupiter
- 11:32 NowMars
- 12:32 NowSun
- 13:32 NowVenus
- 14:32 NowMercury
- 15:32 NowMoon
- 16:32 NowSaturn
- 17:32 NowJupiter
- 18:32 NowMars
- 19:32 NowSun
- 20:32 NowVenus
- 21:32 NowMercury
- 22:32 NowMoon
- 23:32 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:32 NowJupiter
- 01:32 NowMars
- 02:32 NowSun
- 03:32 NowVenus
- 04:32 NowMercury
- 05:32 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:44 – 06:10 Scorpio
- 06:10 – 08:15 Sagittarius
- 08:15 – 09:59 Capricorn
- 09:59 – 11:30 Aquarius
- 11:30 – 12:58 Pisces
- 12:58 – 14:36 Aries
- 14:36 – 16:33 Taurus
- 16:33 – 18:47 Gemini
- 18:47 – 21:05 Cancer
- 21:05 – 23:19 Leo
- 23:19 – 01:32 next day Virgo
- 01:32 – 03:49 next day Libra
- 03:49 – 06:06 next day Scorpio
- 06:06 – 06:33 next day Sagittarius
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