Patna panchang, 6 January 2024
Sunrise 06:37 Sunset 17:12 Moonrise 01:22 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 17:12- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:37 – 07:57
- Durmuhurta 06:37 – 07:20
- Durmuhurta 07:20 – 08:02
- Rahu Kalam 09:16 – 10:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:16
- Yamaganda 13:14 – 14:33
- 06:47 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 12:20 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:12 to 06:38 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:12 – 19:53
- Brahma Muhurta 04:50 – 05:44 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:23 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 00:42 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 00:42 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 06:09 next day Yoga becomes Shula
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 00:42 next day
- Nakshatra Swati until 21:23 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Sukarman until 06:47
- Karana Vanija until 12:20, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 06:47 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 12:20 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:23 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 00:42 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 00:42 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 06:09 next day Yoga becomes Shula
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:37 – 07:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:37 – 07:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:20 – 08:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:16 – 10:35
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:14 – 14:33
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:09 – 08:09 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. 04:50 – 05:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:16
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:12 – 19:53
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:37 – 21:23
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:37 – 21:23
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:37 – 07:57 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:57 – 09:16 | Good |
| Rog | 09:16 – 10:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:35 – 11:55 | Bad |
| Char | 11:55 – 13:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:14 – 14:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:33 – 15:52 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:52 – 17:12 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:12 – 18:52 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:52 – 20:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:33 – 22:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:14 – 23:55 | Good |
| Char | 23:55 – 01:35 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:35 – 03:16 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:16 – 04:57 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:57 – 06:38 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 NowSaturn
- 07:30 NowJupiter
- 08:23 NowMars
- 09:16 NowSun
- 10:09 NowVenus
- 11:02 NowMercury
- 11:55 NowMoon
- 12:47 NowSaturn
- 13:40 NowJupiter
- 14:33 NowMars
- 15:26 NowSun
- 16:19 NowVenus
- 17:12 NowMercury
- 18:19 NowMoon
- 19:26 NowSaturn
- 20:33 NowJupiter
- 21:40 NowMars
- 22:47 NowSun
- 23:55 NowVenus
- Next day
- 01:02 NowMercury
- 02:09 NowMoon
- 03:16 NowSaturn
- 04:23 NowJupiter
- 05:30 NowMars
- 06:37 NowSaturn
- 07:37 NowJupiter
- 08:37 NowMars
- 09:37 NowSun
- 10:37 NowVenus
- 11:37 NowMercury
- 12:37 NowMoon
- 13:37 NowSaturn
- 14:37 NowJupiter
- 15:37 NowMars
- 16:37 NowSun
- 17:37 NowVenus
- 18:37 NowMercury
- 19:37 NowMoon
- 20:37 NowSaturn
- 21:37 NowJupiter
- 22:37 NowMars
- 23:37 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:37 NowVenus
- 01:37 NowMercury
- 02:37 NowMoon
- 03:37 NowSaturn
- 04:37 NowJupiter
- 05:37 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:50 – 05:11 Scorpio
- 05:11 – 07:16 Sagittarius
- 07:16 – 09:00 Capricorn
- 09:00 – 10:31 Aquarius
- 10:31 – 11:59 Pisces
- 11:59 – 13:37 Aries
- 13:37 – 15:34 Taurus
- 15:34 – 17:48 Gemini
- 17:48 – 20:06 Cancer
- 20:06 – 22:20 Leo
- 22:20 – 00:33 next day Virgo
- 00:33 – 02:50 next day Libra
- 02:50 – 05:07 next day Scorpio
- 05:07 – 06:38 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