Patna panchang, 8 January 2025
Sunrise 06:38 Sunset 17:14 Moonrise 12:14 Pausha month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:38 to 17:14- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:57 – 09:17
- Gulika Kalam 10:36 – 11:56
- Durmuhurta 11:35 – 12:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:17 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:56 – 13:15
- 14:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 14:26 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:29 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Night
17:14 to 06:38 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:14 – 19:55
- Brahma Muhurta 04:51 – 05:44 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:23 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 01:24 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 14:26
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 16:29 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Siddha until 20:23
- Karana Kaulava until 14:26, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 14:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 14:26 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:29 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 20:23 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 01:24 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:57 – 09:17
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:36 – 11:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:35 – 12:17
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:56 – 13:15
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:38 – 16:29
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 16:29 – 06:38 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. 04:50 – 05:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:35 – 12:17
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:14 – 19:55
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:38 – 06:38 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:38 – 07:57 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:57 – 09:17 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:17 – 10:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:36 – 11:56 | Good |
| Rog | 11:56 – 13:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:15 – 14:35 | Bad |
| Char | 14:35 – 15:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:54 – 17:14 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:14 – 18:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:54 – 20:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:35 – 22:15 | Good |
| Char | 22:15 – 23:56 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:56 – 01:36 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:36 – 03:17 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:17 – 04:57 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:57 – 06:38 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
- 06:38 NowMercury
- 07:31 NowMoon
- 08:24 NowSaturn
- 09:17 NowJupiter
- 10:10 NowMars
- 11:03 NowSun
- 11:56 NowVenus
- 12:49 NowMercury
- 13:42 NowMoon
- 14:35 NowSaturn
- 15:28 NowJupiter
- 16:21 NowMars
- 17:14 NowSun
- 18:21 NowVenus
- 19:28 NowMercury
- 20:35 NowMoon
- 21:42 NowSaturn
- 22:49 NowJupiter
- 23:56 NowMars
- Next day
- 01:03 NowSun
- 02:10 NowVenus
- 03:17 NowMercury
- 04:24 NowMoon
- 05:31 NowSaturn
- 06:38 NowMercury
- 07:38 NowMoon
- 08:38 NowSaturn
- 09:38 NowJupiter
- 10:38 NowMars
- 11:38 NowSun
- 12:38 NowVenus
- 13:38 NowMercury
- 14:38 NowMoon
- 15:38 NowSaturn
- 16:38 NowJupiter
- 17:38 NowMars
- 18:38 NowSun
- 19:38 NowVenus
- 20:38 NowMercury
- 21:38 NowMoon
- 22:38 NowSaturn
- 23:38 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:38 NowMars
- 01:38 NowSun
- 02:38 NowVenus
- 03:38 NowMercury
- 04:38 NowMoon
- 05:38 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:50 – 05:00 Scorpio
- 05:00 – 07:05 Sagittarius
- 07:05 – 08:50 Capricorn
- 08:50 – 10:20 Aquarius
- 10:20 – 11:48 Pisces
- 11:48 – 13:26 Aries
- 13:26 – 15:23 Taurus
- 15:23 – 17:37 Gemini
- 17:37 – 19:55 Cancer
- 19:55 – 22:09 Leo
- 22:09 – 00:22 next day Virgo
- 00:22 – 02:39 next day Libra
- 02:39 – 04:56 next day Scorpio
- 04:56 – 06:38 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