Patna panchang, 4 January 2024
Sunrise 06:37 Sunset 17:10 Margashirsha month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:37 to 17:10- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:37 – 07:56
- Gulika Kalam 09:15 – 10:34
- Durmuhurta 10:08 – 10:50
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:15
- Rahu Kalam 13:13 – 14:32
- Durmuhurta 14:21 – 15:04
- 09:00 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:10 to 06:37 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:10 – 19:52
- Brahma Muhurta 04:50 – 05:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:33 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 22:05 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 22:05 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 22:05
- Nakshatra Hasta until 17:33 · lord Moon
- Yoga Atiganda until 06:48 next day
- Karana Balava until 09:00, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:00 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 17:33 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 22:05 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 22:05 Karana becomes Taitila
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) 06:20 – 08:44
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:37 – 07:56
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:15 – 10:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:08 – 10:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:13 – 14:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:21 – 15:04
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. 04:49 – 05:43
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:15
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:10 – 19:52
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:37 – 07:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:56 – 09:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:15 – 10:34 | Bad |
| Char | 10:34 – 11:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:54 – 13:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:13 – 14:32 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:32 – 15:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:51 – 17:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:10 – 18:51 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 18:51 – 20:32 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:32 – 22:13 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:13 – 23:54 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:54 – 01:35 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:35 – 03:15 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:15 – 04:56 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:56 – 06:37 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
- 06:37 NowJupiter
- 07:30 NowMars
- 08:22 NowSun
- 09:15 NowVenus
- 10:08 NowMercury
- 11:01 NowMoon
- 11:54 NowSaturn
- 12:46 NowJupiter
- 13:39 NowMars
- 14:32 NowSun
- 15:25 NowVenus
- 16:18 NowMercury
- 17:10 NowMoon
- 18:18 NowSaturn
- 19:25 NowJupiter
- 20:32 NowMars
- 21:39 NowSun
- 22:46 NowVenus
- 23:54 NowMercury
- Next day
- 01:01 NowMoon
- 02:08 NowSaturn
- 03:15 NowJupiter
- 04:23 NowMars
- 05:30 NowSun
- 06:37 NowJupiter
- 07:37 NowMars
- 08:37 NowSun
- 09:37 NowVenus
- 10:37 NowMercury
- 11:37 NowMoon
- 12:37 NowSaturn
- 13:37 NowJupiter
- 14:37 NowMars
- 15:37 NowSun
- 16:37 NowVenus
- 17:37 NowMercury
- 18:37 NowMoon
- 19:37 NowSaturn
- 20:37 NowJupiter
- 21:37 NowMars
- 22:37 NowSun
- 23:37 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:37 NowMercury
- 01:37 NowMoon
- 02:37 NowSaturn
- 03:37 NowJupiter
- 04:37 NowMars
- 05:37 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:49 – 05:19 Scorpio
- 05:19 – 07:24 Sagittarius
- 07:24 – 09:08 Capricorn
- 09:08 – 10:39 Aquarius
- 10:39 – 12:07 Pisces
- 12:07 – 13:45 Aries
- 13:45 – 15:42 Taurus
- 15:42 – 17:56 Gemini
- 17:56 – 20:14 Cancer
- 20:14 – 22:28 Leo
- 22:28 – 00:41 next day Virgo
- 00:41 – 02:58 next day Libra
- 02:58 – 05:15 next day Scorpio
- 05:15 – 06:37 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