Patna panchang, 2 April 2025
Sunrise 05:40 Sunset 18:05 Moonrise 08:18 Chaitra month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:40 to 18:05- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:13 – 08:47
- Gulika Kalam 10:20 – 11:53
- Durmuhurta 11:28 – 12:18
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:28 – 12:18 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:53 – 13:26
- 06:07 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 08:49 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 13:07 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:05 to 05:39 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:05 – 20:24
- Brahma Muhurta 04:07 – 04:53 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 23:50 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:49 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 23:50
- Nakshatra Krittika until 08:49 · lord Sun
- Yoga Priti until 06:07
- Karana Bava until 13:07, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Pisces
- 06:07 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 08:49 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 13:07 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 23:50 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:49 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:13 – 08:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:20 – 11:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:28 – 12:18
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:53 – 13:26
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. 04:08 – 04:54
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:28 – 12:18
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:05 – 20:24
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:40 – 08:49
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:40 – 08:49
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:40 – 08:49
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 08:49 – 05:39 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:40 – 07:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:13 – 08:47 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:47 – 10:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:20 – 11:53 | Good |
| Rog | 11:53 – 13:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:26 – 14:59 | Bad |
| Char | 14:59 – 16:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:32 – 18:05 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:05 – 19:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:32 – 20:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:59 – 22:25 | Good |
| Char | 22:25 – 23:52 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:52 – 01:19 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:19 – 02:46 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:46 – 04:13 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:13 – 05:39 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
- 05:40 NowMercury
- 06:42 NowMoon
- 07:44 NowSaturn
- 08:47 NowJupiter
- 09:49 NowMars
- 10:51 NowSun
- 11:53 NowVenus
- 12:55 NowMercury
- 13:57 NowMoon
- 14:59 NowSaturn
- 16:01 NowJupiter
- 17:03 NowMars
- 18:05 NowSun
- 19:03 NowVenus
- 20:01 NowMercury
- 20:59 NowMoon
- 21:56 NowSaturn
- 22:54 NowJupiter
- 23:52 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:50 NowSun
- 01:48 NowVenus
- 02:46 NowMercury
- 03:44 NowMoon
- 04:41 NowSaturn
- 05:40 NowMercury
- 06:40 NowMoon
- 07:40 NowSaturn
- 08:40 NowJupiter
- 09:40 NowMars
- 10:40 NowSun
- 11:40 NowVenus
- 12:40 NowMercury
- 13:40 NowMoon
- 14:40 NowSaturn
- 15:40 NowJupiter
- 16:40 NowMars
- 17:40 NowSun
- 18:40 NowVenus
- 19:40 NowMercury
- 20:40 NowMoon
- 21:40 NowSaturn
- 22:40 NowJupiter
- 23:40 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:40 NowSun
- 01:40 NowVenus
- 02:40 NowMercury
- 03:40 NowMoon
- 04:40 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:08 – 04:50 Aquarius
- 04:50 – 06:18 Pisces
- 06:18 – 07:56 Aries
- 07:56 – 09:53 Taurus
- 09:53 – 12:07 Gemini
- 12:07 – 14:25 Cancer
- 14:25 – 16:39 Leo
- 16:39 – 18:52 Virgo
- 18:52 – 21:09 Libra
- 21:09 – 23:26 Scorpio
- 23:26 – 01:31 next day Sagittarius
- 01:31 – 03:15 next day Capricorn
- 03:15 – 04:46 next day Aquarius
- 04:46 – 05:39 next day Pisces
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