Patna panchang, 16 December 2024
Sunrise 06:29 Sunset 17:00 Moonrise 17:54 Margashirsha month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:29 to 17:00- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:48 – 09:07
- Yamaganda 10:26 – 11:45
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:24 – 12:06
- Durmuhurta 12:06 – 12:48
- Gulika Kalam 13:04 – 14:22
- Durmuhurta 14:12 – 14:54
- 12:27 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 12:27 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:00 to 06:30 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:00 – 19:42
- Brahma Muhurta 04:42 – 05:36 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:22 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 23:37 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:13 next day Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 12:27
- Nakshatra Ardra until 01:13 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shukla until 23:22
- Karana Kaulava until 12:27, then Taitila
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:27 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 12:27 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:22 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 23:37 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:13 next day Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:48 – 09:07
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:26 – 11:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:06 – 12:48
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:04 – 14:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:12 – 14:54
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. 04:41 – 05:35
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:24 – 12:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:00 – 19:42
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:29 – 07:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:48 – 09:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:07 – 10:26 | Good |
| Rog | 10:26 – 11:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:45 – 13:04 | Bad |
| Char | 13:04 – 14:22 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:22 – 15:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:41 – 17:00 | Good |
| Char | 17:00 – 18:41 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:41 – 20:23 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:23 – 22:04 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:04 – 23:45 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:45 – 01:26 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:26 – 03:07 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:07 – 04:49 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:49 – 06:30 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:29 NowMoon
- 07:22 NowSaturn
- 08:14 NowJupiter
- 09:07 NowMars
- 10:00 NowSun
- 10:52 NowVenus
- 11:45 NowMercury
- 12:37 NowMoon
- 13:30 NowSaturn
- 14:22 NowJupiter
- 15:15 NowMars
- 16:08 NowSun
- 17:00 NowVenus
- 18:08 NowMercury
- 19:15 NowMoon
- 20:23 NowSaturn
- 21:30 NowJupiter
- 22:37 NowMars
- 23:45 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:52 NowVenus
- 02:00 NowMercury
- 03:07 NowMoon
- 04:15 NowSaturn
- 05:22 NowJupiter
- 06:29 NowMoon
- 07:29 NowSaturn
- 08:29 NowJupiter
- 09:29 NowMars
- 10:29 NowSun
- 11:29 NowVenus
- 12:29 NowMercury
- 13:29 NowMoon
- 14:29 NowSaturn
- 15:29 NowJupiter
- 16:29 NowMars
- 17:29 NowSun
- 18:29 NowVenus
- 19:29 NowMercury
- 20:29 NowMoon
- 21:29 NowSaturn
- 22:29 NowJupiter
- 23:29 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:29 NowSun
- 01:29 NowVenus
- 02:29 NowMercury
- 03:29 NowMoon
- 04:29 NowSaturn
- 05:29 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:41 – 06:31 Scorpio
- 06:31 – 08:35 Sagittarius
- 08:35 – 10:20 Capricorn
- 10:20 – 11:51 Aquarius
- 11:51 – 13:19 Pisces
- 13:19 – 14:57 Aries
- 14:57 – 16:54 Taurus
- 16:54 – 19:08 Gemini
- 19:08 – 21:26 Cancer
- 21:26 – 23:40 Leo
- 23:40 – 01:53 next day Virgo
- 01:53 – 04:10 next day Libra
- 04:10 – 06:27 next day Scorpio
- 06:27 – 06:30 next day Sagittarius
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