Patna panchang, 21 August 2024
Sunrise 05:26 Sunset 18:18 Moonrise 19:37 Shravana month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:26 to 18:18- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:02 – 08:39
- Gulika Kalam 10:15 – 11:52
- Durmuhurta 11:26 – 12:18
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:26 – 12:18 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:52 – 13:28
- 06:50 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:00 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 17:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 17:07 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:18 to 05:26 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:18 – 20:32
- Brahma Muhurta 03:57 – 04:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:12 Moon enters Pisces
- 00:33 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 03:25 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 17:07
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 00:33 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Sukarman until 17:00
- Karana Taitila until 06:50, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Leo
- 06:50 Karana becomes Gara
- 17:00 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 17:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 17:07 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:12 Moon enters Pisces
- 00:33 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 03:25 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:02 – 08:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:15 – 11:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:26 – 12:18
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:52 – 13:28
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 03:25 – 13:46 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. 03:57 – 04:41
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:26 – 12:18
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:18 – 20:32
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:26 – 17:07
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:26 – 07:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:02 – 08:39 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:39 – 10:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:15 – 11:52 | Good |
| Rog | 11:52 – 13:28 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:28 – 15:05 | Bad |
| Char | 15:05 – 16:41 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:41 – 18:18 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:18 – 19:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:41 – 21:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:05 – 22:29 | Good |
| Char | 22:29 – 23:52 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:52 – 01:16 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:16 – 02:39 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:39 – 04:03 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:03 – 05:26 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
- 05:26 NowMercury
- 06:30 NowMoon
- 07:35 NowSaturn
- 08:39 NowJupiter
- 09:43 NowMars
- 10:48 NowSun
- 11:52 NowVenus
- 12:56 NowMercury
- 14:01 NowMoon
- 15:05 NowSaturn
- 16:09 NowJupiter
- 17:13 NowMars
- 18:18 NowSun
- 19:14 NowVenus
- 20:09 NowMercury
- 21:05 NowMoon
- 22:01 NowSaturn
- 22:56 NowJupiter
- 23:52 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:48 NowSun
- 01:44 NowVenus
- 02:39 NowMercury
- 03:35 NowMoon
- 04:31 NowSaturn
- 05:26 NowMercury
- 06:26 NowMoon
- 07:26 NowSaturn
- 08:26 NowJupiter
- 09:26 NowMars
- 10:26 NowSun
- 11:26 NowVenus
- 12:26 NowMercury
- 13:26 NowMoon
- 14:26 NowSaturn
- 15:26 NowJupiter
- 16:26 NowMars
- 17:26 NowSun
- 18:26 NowVenus
- 19:26 NowMercury
- 20:26 NowMoon
- 21:26 NowSaturn
- 22:26 NowJupiter
- 23:26 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:26 NowSun
- 01:26 NowVenus
- 02:26 NowMercury
- 03:26 NowMoon
- 04:26 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:57 – 05:09 Cancer
- 05:09 – 07:24 Leo
- 07:24 – 09:37 Virgo
- 09:37 – 11:54 Libra
- 11:54 – 14:11 Scorpio
- 14:11 – 16:15 Sagittarius
- 16:15 – 18:00 Capricorn
- 18:00 – 19:31 Aquarius
- 19:31 – 20:59 Pisces
- 20:59 – 22:37 Aries
- 22:37 – 00:34 next day Taurus
- 00:34 – 02:48 next day Gemini
- 02:48 – 05:06 next day Cancer
- 05:06 – 05:26 next day Leo
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