Patna panchang, 12 January 2024
Sunrise 06:38 Sunset 17:16 Moonrise 07:29 Pausha month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:38 to 17:16- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:58 – 09:18
- Durmuhurta 08:46 – 09:28
- Rahu Kalam 10:37 – 11:57
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:18
- Durmuhurta 12:18 – 13:01
- Yamaganda 14:37 – 15:56
- 14:04 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 14:23 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 14:23 Karana becomes Balava
- 15:18 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Night
17:16 to 06:38 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:16 – 19:57
- Brahma Muhurta 04:51 – 05:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:48 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 14:23
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 15:18 · lord Sun
- Yoga Harshana until 14:04
- Karana Bava until 14:23, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 14:04 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 14:23 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 14:23 Karana becomes Balava
- 15:18 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 00:48 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:58 – 09:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:46 – 09:28
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:37 – 11:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:18 – 13:01
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 14:04 – 15:16
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:37 – 15:56
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. 04:51 – 05:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:18
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:16 – 19:57
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:38 – 14:23
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 15:18 – 06:38 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:38 – 07:58 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:58 – 09:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:18 – 10:37 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:37 – 11:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:57 – 13:17 | Good |
| Rog | 13:17 – 14:37 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:37 – 15:56 | Bad |
| Char | 15:56 – 17:16 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:16 – 18:56 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:56 – 20:37 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:37 – 22:17 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:17 – 23:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:57 – 01:37 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:37 – 03:18 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:18 – 04:58 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:58 – 06:38 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
- 06:38 NowVenus
- 07:31 NowMercury
- 08:24 NowMoon
- 09:18 NowSaturn
- 10:11 NowJupiter
- 11:04 NowMars
- 11:57 NowSun
- 12:50 NowVenus
- 13:43 NowMercury
- 14:37 NowMoon
- 15:30 NowSaturn
- 16:23 NowJupiter
- 17:16 NowMars
- 18:23 NowSun
- 19:30 NowVenus
- 20:37 NowMercury
- 21:43 NowMoon
- 22:50 NowSaturn
- 23:57 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 01:04 NowMars
- 02:11 NowSun
- 03:18 NowVenus
- 04:24 NowMercury
- 05:31 NowMoon
- 06:38 NowVenus
- 07:38 NowMercury
- 08:38 NowMoon
- 09:38 NowSaturn
- 10:38 NowJupiter
- 11:38 NowMars
- 12:38 NowSun
- 13:38 NowVenus
- 14:38 NowMercury
- 15:38 NowMoon
- 16:38 NowSaturn
- 17:38 NowJupiter
- 18:38 NowMars
- 19:38 NowSun
- 20:38 NowVenus
- 21:38 NowMercury
- 22:38 NowMoon
- 23:38 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:38 NowJupiter
- 01:38 NowMars
- 02:38 NowSun
- 03:38 NowVenus
- 04:38 NowMercury
- 05:38 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:51 – 06:52 Sagittarius
- 06:52 – 08:37 Capricorn
- 08:37 – 10:07 Aquarius
- 10:07 – 11:35 Pisces
- 11:35 – 13:13 Aries
- 13:13 – 15:10 Taurus
- 15:10 – 17:24 Gemini
- 17:24 – 19:42 Cancer
- 19:42 – 21:57 Leo
- 21:57 – 00:10 next day Virgo
- 00:10 – 02:26 next day Libra
- 02:26 – 04:44 next day Scorpio
- 04:44 – 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