Patna panchang, 17 April 2024
Sunrise 05:25 Sunset 18:12 Moonrise 12:39 Chaitra month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:25 to 18:12- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:01 – 08:37
- Gulika Kalam 10:13 – 11:49
- Durmuhurta 11:23 – 12:14
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:23 – 12:14 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:49 – 13:25
- 15:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 15:14 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:12 to 05:24 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:12 – 20:27
- Brahma Muhurta 03:55 – 04:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:50 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 04:20 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 15:14
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 07:56 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shula until 23:50
- Karana Kaulava until 15:14, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aries
- 15:14 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 15:14 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:50 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 04:20 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:01 – 08:37
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:13 – 11:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:23 – 12:14
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:49 – 13:25
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:50 – 02:14 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. 03:55 – 04:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:23 – 12:14
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:12 – 20:27
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:25 – 05:24 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:25 – 07:01 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:01 – 08:37 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:37 – 10:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:13 – 11:49 | Good |
| Rog | 11:49 – 13:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:25 – 15:00 | Bad |
| Char | 15:00 – 16:36 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:36 – 18:12 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:12 – 19:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:36 – 21:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:00 – 22:24 | Good |
| Char | 22:24 – 23:48 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:48 – 01:12 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:12 – 02:36 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:36 – 04:00 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:00 – 05:24 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
- 05:25 NowMercury
- 06:29 NowMoon
- 07:33 NowSaturn
- 08:37 NowJupiter
- 09:41 NowMars
- 10:45 NowSun
- 11:49 NowVenus
- 12:53 NowMercury
- 13:56 NowMoon
- 15:00 NowSaturn
- 16:04 NowJupiter
- 17:08 NowMars
- 18:12 NowSun
- 19:08 NowVenus
- 20:04 NowMercury
- 21:00 NowMoon
- 21:56 NowSaturn
- 22:52 NowJupiter
- 23:48 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:44 NowSun
- 01:40 NowVenus
- 02:36 NowMercury
- 03:32 NowMoon
- 04:28 NowSaturn
- 05:25 NowMercury
- 06:25 NowMoon
- 07:25 NowSaturn
- 08:25 NowJupiter
- 09:25 NowMars
- 10:25 NowSun
- 11:25 NowVenus
- 12:25 NowMercury
- 13:25 NowMoon
- 14:25 NowSaturn
- 15:25 NowJupiter
- 16:25 NowMars
- 17:25 NowSun
- 18:25 NowVenus
- 19:25 NowMercury
- 20:25 NowMoon
- 21:25 NowSaturn
- 22:25 NowJupiter
- 23:25 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:25 NowSun
- 01:25 NowVenus
- 02:25 NowMercury
- 03:25 NowMoon
- 04:25 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:55 – 05:18 Pisces
- 05:18 – 06:56 Aries
- 06:56 – 08:53 Taurus
- 08:53 – 11:07 Gemini
- 11:07 – 13:25 Cancer
- 13:25 – 15:39 Leo
- 15:39 – 17:52 Virgo
- 17:52 – 20:09 Libra
- 20:09 – 22:26 Scorpio
- 22:26 – 00:31 next day Sagittarius
- 00:31 – 02:15 next day Capricorn
- 02:15 – 03:46 next day Aquarius
- 03:46 – 05:14 next day Pisces
- 05:14 – 05:24 next day Aries
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