Patna panchang, 4 January 2025
Sunrise 06:37 Sunset 17:11 Moonrise 09:55 Pausha month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:37 to 17:11- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:37 – 07:56
- Durmuhurta 06:37 – 07:19
- Durmuhurta 07:19 – 08:02
- Rahu Kalam 09:16 – 10:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:15
- Yamaganda 13:13 – 14:32
- 10:08 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 10:51 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:11 to 06:37 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:11 – 19:52
- Brahma Muhurta 04:50 – 05:44 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:23 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 22:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 22:01 Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 22:01
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 21:23 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Siddhi until 10:08
- Karana Bava until 10:51, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:08 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 10:51 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:23 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 22:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 22:01 Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:37 – 07:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:37 – 07:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:19 – 08:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:16 – 10:35
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:08 – 07:32 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:13 – 14:32
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 – 05:43
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:15
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:11 – 19:52
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 21:23 – 06:37 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:37 – 07:56 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:56 – 09:16 | Good |
| Rog | 09:16 – 10:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:35 – 11:54 | Bad |
| Char | 11:54 – 13:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:13 – 14:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:32 – 15:52 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:52 – 17:11 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:11 – 18:52 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:52 – 20:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:32 – 22:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:13 – 23:54 | Good |
| Char | 23:54 – 01:35 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:35 – 03:16 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:16 – 04:56 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:56 – 06:37 next day | Good |
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
- 06:37 NowSaturn
- 07:30 NowJupiter
- 08:23 NowMars
- 09:16 NowSun
- 10:08 NowVenus
- 11:01 NowMercury
- 11:54 NowMoon
- 12:47 NowSaturn
- 13:40 NowJupiter
- 14:32 NowMars
- 15:25 NowSun
- 16:18 NowVenus
- 17:11 NowMercury
- 18:18 NowMoon
- 19:25 NowSaturn
- 20:32 NowJupiter
- 21:40 NowMars
- 22:47 NowSun
- 23:54 NowVenus
- Next day
- 01:01 NowMercury
- 02:08 NowMoon
- 03:16 NowSaturn
- 04:23 NowJupiter
- 05:30 NowMars
- 06:37 NowSaturn
- 07:37 NowJupiter
- 08:37 NowMars
- 09:37 NowSun
- 10:37 NowVenus
- 11:37 NowMercury
- 12:37 NowMoon
- 13:37 NowSaturn
- 14:37 NowJupiter
- 15:37 NowMars
- 16:37 NowSun
- 17:37 NowVenus
- 18:37 NowMercury
- 19:37 NowMoon
- 20:37 NowSaturn
- 21:37 NowJupiter
- 22:37 NowMars
- 23:37 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:37 NowVenus
- 01:37 NowMercury
- 02:37 NowMoon
- 03:37 NowSaturn
- 04:37 NowJupiter
- 05:37 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:50 – 05:16 Scorpio
- 05:16 – 07:21 Sagittarius
- 07:21 – 09:05 Capricorn
- 09:05 – 10:36 Aquarius
- 10:36 – 12:04 Pisces
- 12:04 – 13:42 Aries
- 13:42 – 15:39 Taurus
- 15:39 – 17:53 Gemini
- 17:53 – 20:11 Cancer
- 20:11 – 22:25 Leo
- 22:25 – 00:38 next day Virgo
- 00:38 – 02:55 next day Libra
- 02:55 – 05:12 next day Scorpio
- 05:12 – 06:37 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