Patna panchang, 20 January 2024
Sunrise 06:38 Sunset 17:22 Moonrise 12:42 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 17:22- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:38 – 07:58
- Durmuhurta 06:38 – 07:20
- Durmuhurta 07:20 – 08:03
- Rahu Kalam 09:19 – 10:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:38 – 12:21
- Yamaganda 13:20 – 14:41
- 07:36 Karana becomes Gara
- 08:52 Moon enters Taurus
- 11:05 Yoga becomes Shukla
Night
17:22 to 06:37 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:22 – 20:01
- Brahma Muhurta 04:51 – 05:44 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 19:27 Karana becomes Vanija
- 03:09 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 19:27
- Nakshatra Krittika until 03:09 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Shubha until 11:05
- Karana Taitila until 07:36, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 07:36 Karana becomes Gara
- 08:52 Moon enters Taurus
- 11:05 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 19:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 19:27 Karana becomes Vanija
- 03:09 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:38 – 07:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:38 – 07:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:20 – 08:03
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:19 – 10:39
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:20 – 14:41
- Visha yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.20–21, pp. 19–20 03:09 – 06:37 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 – 05:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:38 – 12:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:22 – 20:01
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:38 – 03:09 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 03:09 – 06:37 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:38 – 07:58 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:58 – 09:19 | Good |
| Rog | 09:19 – 10:39 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:39 – 12:00 | Bad |
| Char | 12:00 – 13:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:20 – 14:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:41 – 16:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:02 – 17:22 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:22 – 19:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:02 – 20:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:41 – 22:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:20 – 00:00 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:00 – 01:39 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:39 – 03:19 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:19 – 04:58 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:58 – 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
- 06:38 NowSaturn
- 07:31 NowJupiter
- 08:25 NowMars
- 09:19 NowSun
- 10:12 NowVenus
- 11:06 NowMercury
- 12:00 NowMoon
- 12:54 NowSaturn
- 13:47 NowJupiter
- 14:41 NowMars
- 15:35 NowSun
- 16:28 NowVenus
- 17:22 NowMercury
- 18:28 NowMoon
- 19:35 NowSaturn
- 20:41 NowJupiter
- 21:47 NowMars
- 22:54 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:00 NowVenus
- 01:06 NowMercury
- 02:12 NowMoon
- 03:19 NowSaturn
- 04:25 NowJupiter
- 05:31 NowMars
- 06:38 NowSaturn
- 07:38 NowJupiter
- 08:38 NowMars
- 09:38 NowSun
- 10:38 NowVenus
- 11:38 NowMercury
- 12:38 NowMoon
- 13:38 NowSaturn
- 14:38 NowJupiter
- 15:38 NowMars
- 16:38 NowSun
- 17:38 NowVenus
- 18:38 NowMercury
- 19:38 NowMoon
- 20:38 NowSaturn
- 21:38 NowJupiter
- 22:38 NowMars
- 23:38 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:38 NowVenus
- 01:38 NowMercury
- 02:38 NowMoon
- 03:38 NowSaturn
- 04:38 NowJupiter
- 05:38 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:51 – 06:21 Sagittarius
- 06:21 – 08:05 Capricorn
- 08:05 – 09:36 Aquarius
- 09:36 – 11:04 Pisces
- 11:04 – 12:42 Aries
- 12:42 – 14:39 Taurus
- 14:39 – 16:53 Gemini
- 16:53 – 19:11 Cancer
- 19:11 – 21:25 Leo
- 21:25 – 23:38 Virgo
- 23:38 – 01:55 next day Libra
- 01:55 – 04:12 next day Scorpio
- 04:12 – 06:17 next day Sagittarius
- 06:17 – 06:37 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