Patna panchang, 28 December 2023
Sunrise 06:35 Sunset 17:06 Moonrise 18:16 Margashirsha month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:35 to 17:06- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:35 – 07:54
- Gulika Kalam 09:13 – 10:31
- Durmuhurta 10:05 – 10:47
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:29 – 12:11
- Rahu Kalam 13:09 – 14:28
- Durmuhurta 14:18 – 15:00
- 06:46 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 06:46 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:06 to 06:35 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:06 – 19:48
- Brahma Muhurta 04:47 – 05:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:37 Moon enters Cancer
- 19:19 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:04 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 02:23 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 06:46
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 01:04 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Indra until 02:23 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 06:46, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 06:46 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 06:46 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:37 Moon enters Cancer
- 19:19 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:04 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 02:23 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:35 – 07:54
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:13 – 10:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:05 – 10:47
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:09 – 14:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:18 – 15:00
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:23 – 02:28 next day
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. 04:47 – 05:41
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:29 – 12:11
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:06 – 19:48
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:35 – 01:04 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:35 – 01:04 next day
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 01:04 – 06:35 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 01:04 – 06:35 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:35 – 07:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:54 – 09:13 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:13 – 10:31 | Bad |
| Char | 10:31 – 11:50 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:50 – 13:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:09 – 14:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:28 – 15:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:47 – 17:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:06 – 18:47 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:47 – 20:28 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:28 – 22:09 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:09 – 23:50 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:50 – 01:32 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:32 – 03:13 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:13 – 04:54 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:54 – 06:35 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
- 06:35 NowJupiter
- 07:27 NowMars
- 08:20 NowSun
- 09:13 NowVenus
- 10:05 NowMercury
- 10:58 NowMoon
- 11:50 NowSaturn
- 12:43 NowJupiter
- 13:35 NowMars
- 14:28 NowSun
- 15:21 NowVenus
- 16:13 NowMercury
- 17:06 NowMoon
- 18:13 NowSaturn
- 19:21 NowJupiter
- 20:28 NowMars
- 21:36 NowSun
- 22:43 NowVenus
- 23:50 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:58 NowMoon
- 02:05 NowSaturn
- 03:13 NowJupiter
- 04:20 NowMars
- 05:28 NowSun
- 06:35 NowJupiter
- 07:35 NowMars
- 08:35 NowSun
- 09:35 NowVenus
- 10:35 NowMercury
- 11:35 NowMoon
- 12:35 NowSaturn
- 13:35 NowJupiter
- 14:35 NowMars
- 15:35 NowSun
- 16:35 NowVenus
- 17:35 NowMercury
- 18:35 NowMoon
- 19:35 NowSaturn
- 20:35 NowJupiter
- 21:35 NowMars
- 22:35 NowSun
- 23:35 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMercury
- 01:35 NowMoon
- 02:35 NowSaturn
- 03:35 NowJupiter
- 04:35 NowMars
- 05:35 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:47 – 05:46 Scorpio
- 05:46 – 07:51 Sagittarius
- 07:51 – 09:36 Capricorn
- 09:36 – 11:06 Aquarius
- 11:06 – 12:34 Pisces
- 12:34 – 14:12 Aries
- 14:12 – 16:09 Taurus
- 16:09 – 18:23 Gemini
- 18:23 – 20:41 Cancer
- 20:41 – 22:56 Leo
- 22:56 – 01:09 next day Virgo
- 01:09 – 03:25 next day Libra
- 03:25 – 05:42 next day Scorpio
- 05:42 – 06:35 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