Patna panchang, 31 January 2024
Sunrise 06:34 Sunset 17:31 Moonrise 22:20 Pausha month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:34 to 17:31- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:56 – 09:18
- Gulika Kalam 10:40 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta 11:41 – 12:24
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:24 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:02 – 13:24
- 11:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 11:36 Karana becomes Gara
- 11:40 Yoga becomes Dhriti
Night
17:31 to 06:34 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:31 – 20:07
- Brahma Muhurta 04:49 – 05:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:53 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:07 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 11:36
- Nakshatra Hasta until 01:07 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Sukarman until 11:40
- Karana Taitila until 11:36, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 11:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 11:36 Karana becomes Gara
- 11:40 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 00:53 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:07 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:56 – 09:18
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:40 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:41 – 12:24
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:02 – 13:24
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 – 05:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:41 – 12:24
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:31 – 20:07
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:34 – 01:07 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 01:07 – 06:34 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:34 – 07:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:56 – 09:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:18 – 10:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:40 – 12:02 | Good |
| Rog | 12:02 – 13:24 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:24 – 14:46 | Bad |
| Char | 14:46 – 16:08 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:08 – 17:31 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:31 – 19:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:08 – 20:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:46 – 22:24 | Good |
| Char | 22:24 – 00:02 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:02 – 01:40 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:40 – 03:18 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:18 – 04:56 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:56 – 06:34 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
- 06:34 NowMercury
- 07:29 NowMoon
- 08:24 NowSaturn
- 09:18 NowJupiter
- 10:13 NowMars
- 11:08 NowSun
- 12:02 NowVenus
- 12:57 NowMercury
- 13:52 NowMoon
- 14:46 NowSaturn
- 15:41 NowJupiter
- 16:36 NowMars
- 17:31 NowSun
- 18:36 NowVenus
- 19:41 NowMercury
- 20:46 NowMoon
- 21:52 NowSaturn
- 22:57 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMars
- 01:07 NowSun
- 02:13 NowVenus
- 03:18 NowMercury
- 04:23 NowMoon
- 05:29 NowSaturn
- 06:34 NowMercury
- 07:34 NowMoon
- 08:34 NowSaturn
- 09:34 NowJupiter
- 10:34 NowMars
- 11:34 NowSun
- 12:34 NowVenus
- 13:34 NowMercury
- 14:34 NowMoon
- 15:34 NowSaturn
- 16:34 NowJupiter
- 17:34 NowMars
- 18:34 NowSun
- 19:34 NowVenus
- 20:34 NowMercury
- 21:34 NowMoon
- 22:34 NowSaturn
- 23:34 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:34 NowMars
- 01:34 NowSun
- 02:34 NowVenus
- 03:34 NowMercury
- 04:34 NowMoon
- 05:34 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:50 – 05:37 Sagittarius
- 05:37 – 07:22 Capricorn
- 07:22 – 08:53 Aquarius
- 08:53 – 10:21 Pisces
- 10:21 – 11:59 Aries
- 11:59 – 13:56 Taurus
- 13:56 – 16:10 Gemini
- 16:10 – 18:28 Cancer
- 18:28 – 20:42 Leo
- 20:42 – 22:55 Virgo
- 22:55 – 01:12 next day Libra
- 01:12 – 03:29 next day Scorpio
- 03:29 – 05:33 next day Sagittarius
- 05:33 – 06:34 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