Patna panchang, 14 February 2024
Sunrise 06:26 Sunset 17:40 Moonrise 09:23 Magha month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:26 to 17:40- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:51 – 09:15
- Gulika Kalam 10:39 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta 11:41 – 12:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:26 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:03 – 13:28
- 10:43 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 10:43 Moon enters Aries
- 12:10 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 12:10 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:40 to 06:26 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:40 – 20:13
- Brahma Muhurta 04:43 – 05:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:58 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 23:07 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 12:10
- Nakshatra Revati until 10:43 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shubha until 19:58
- Karana Balava until 12:10, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 10:43 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 10:43 Moon enters Aries
- 12:10 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 12:10 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:58 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 23:07 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:51 – 09:15
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:39 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:41 – 12:26
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:03 – 13:28
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:26 – 10:43
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 10:43 – 06:26 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 22:21 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 21:22 – 23:20
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. 04:44 – 05:35
- 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 – 12:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:40 – 20:13
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 10:43 – 06:26 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:26 – 07:51 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:51 – 09:15 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:15 – 10:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:39 – 12:03 | Good |
| Rog | 12:03 – 13:28 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:28 – 14:52 | Bad |
| Char | 14:52 – 16:16 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:16 – 17:40 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:40 – 19:16 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:16 – 20:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:52 – 22:27 | Good |
| Char | 22:27 – 00:03 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:03 – 01:39 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:39 – 03:14 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:14 – 04:50 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:50 – 06:26 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
- 06:26 NowMercury
- 07:22 NowMoon
- 08:19 NowSaturn
- 09:15 NowJupiter
- 10:11 NowMars
- 11:07 NowSun
- 12:03 NowVenus
- 12:59 NowMercury
- 13:56 NowMoon
- 14:52 NowSaturn
- 15:48 NowJupiter
- 16:44 NowMars
- 17:40 NowSun
- 18:44 NowVenus
- 19:48 NowMercury
- 20:52 NowMoon
- 21:55 NowSaturn
- 22:59 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMars
- 01:07 NowSun
- 02:10 NowVenus
- 03:14 NowMercury
- 04:18 NowMoon
- 05:22 NowSaturn
- 06:26 NowMercury
- 07:26 NowMoon
- 08:26 NowSaturn
- 09:26 NowJupiter
- 10:26 NowMars
- 11:26 NowSun
- 12:26 NowVenus
- 13:26 NowMercury
- 14:26 NowMoon
- 15:26 NowSaturn
- 16:26 NowJupiter
- 17:26 NowMars
- 18:26 NowSun
- 19:26 NowVenus
- 20:26 NowMercury
- 21:26 NowMoon
- 22:26 NowSaturn
- 23:26 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMars
- 01:26 NowSun
- 02:26 NowVenus
- 03:26 NowMercury
- 04:26 NowMoon
- 05:26 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:44 – 06:27 Capricorn
- 06:27 – 07:58 Aquarius
- 07:58 – 09:26 Pisces
- 09:26 – 11:04 Aries
- 11:04 – 13:01 Taurus
- 13:01 – 15:15 Gemini
- 15:15 – 17:33 Cancer
- 17:33 – 19:47 Leo
- 19:47 – 22:00 Virgo
- 22:00 – 00:17 next day Libra
- 00:17 – 02:34 next day Scorpio
- 02:34 – 04:38 next day Sagittarius
- 04:38 – 06:23 next day Capricorn
- 06:23 – 06:26 next day Aquarius
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