Patna panchang, 17 January 2024
Sunrise 06:38 Sunset 17:20 Moonrise 10:50 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 17:20- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:58 – 09:18
- Gulika Kalam 10:39 – 11:59
- Durmuhurta 11:38 – 12:20
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:38 – 12:20 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:59 – 13:19
- 10:59 Karana becomes Vanija
- 17:12 Yoga becomes Siddha
Night
17:20 to 06:38 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:20 – 19:59
- Brahma Muhurta 04:51 – 05:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:07 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 22:07 Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:33 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 03:33 next day Moon enters Aries
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 22:07
- Nakshatra Revati until 03:33 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shiva until 17:12
- Karana Gara until 10:59, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 10:59 Karana becomes Vanija
- 17:12 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 22:07 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 22:07 Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:33 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 03:33 next day Moon enters Aries
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:58 – 09:18
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:39 – 11:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:38 – 12:20
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:59 – 13:19
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:07 – 03:33 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:38 – 03:33 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 03:33 – 06:38 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. 04:51 – 05:45
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:38 – 12:20
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:20 – 19:59
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:38 – 22:07
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:38 – 07:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:58 – 09:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:18 – 10:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:39 – 11:59 | Good |
| Rog | 11:59 – 13:19 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:19 – 14:39 | Bad |
| Char | 14:39 – 16:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:00 – 17:20 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:20 – 19:00 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:00 – 20:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:39 – 22:19 | Good |
| Char | 22:19 – 23:59 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:59 – 01:39 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:39 – 03:18 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:18 – 04:58 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 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 NowMercury
- 07:31 NowMoon
- 08:25 NowSaturn
- 09:18 NowJupiter
- 10:12 NowMars
- 11:05 NowSun
- 11:59 NowVenus
- 12:52 NowMercury
- 13:46 NowMoon
- 14:39 NowSaturn
- 15:33 NowJupiter
- 16:26 NowMars
- 17:20 NowSun
- 18:26 NowVenus
- 19:33 NowMercury
- 20:39 NowMoon
- 21:46 NowSaturn
- 22:52 NowJupiter
- 23:59 NowMars
- Next day
- 01:05 NowSun
- 02:12 NowVenus
- 03:18 NowMercury
- 04:25 NowMoon
- 05:31 NowSaturn
- 06:38 NowMercury
- 07:38 NowMoon
- 08:38 NowSaturn
- 09:38 NowJupiter
- 10:38 NowMars
- 11:38 NowSun
- 12:38 NowVenus
- 13:38 NowMercury
- 14:38 NowMoon
- 15:38 NowSaturn
- 16:38 NowJupiter
- 17:38 NowMars
- 18:38 NowSun
- 19:38 NowVenus
- 20:38 NowMercury
- 21:38 NowMoon
- 22:38 NowSaturn
- 23:38 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:38 NowMars
- 01:38 NowSun
- 02:38 NowVenus
- 03:38 NowMercury
- 04:38 NowMoon
- 05:38 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:51 – 06:32 Sagittarius
- 06:32 – 08:17 Capricorn
- 08:17 – 09:48 Aquarius
- 09:48 – 11:16 Pisces
- 11:16 – 12:54 Aries
- 12:54 – 14:51 Taurus
- 14:51 – 17:05 Gemini
- 17:05 – 19:23 Cancer
- 19:23 – 21:37 Leo
- 21:37 – 23:50 Virgo
- 23:50 – 02:07 next day Libra
- 02:07 – 04:24 next day Scorpio
- 04:24 – 06:29 next day Sagittarius
- 06:29 – 06:38 next day Capricorn
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