Patna panchang, 16 April 2025
Sunrise 05:26 Sunset 18:11 Moonrise 21:20 Chaitra 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 18:11- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:02 – 08:38
- Gulika Kalam 10:13 – 11:49
- Durmuhurta 11:23 – 12:14
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:23 – 12:14 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:49 – 13:25
- 13:17 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 13:17 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:11 to 05:25 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:11 – 20:26
- Brahma Muhurta 03:56 – 04:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:18 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
- 02:23 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 13:17
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 05:55 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vyatipata until 00:18 next day
- Karana Vishti until 13:17, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aries
- 13:17 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 13:17 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:18 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
- 02:23 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:32 – 00:18 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:02 – 08:38
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:13 – 11:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:23 – 12:14
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:49 – 13:25
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. 03:56 – 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) 11:23 – 12:14
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:11 – 20:26
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 05:26 – 05:25 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:26 – 05:25 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:26 – 07:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:02 – 08:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:38 – 10:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:13 – 11:49 | Good |
| Rog | 11:49 – 13:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:25 – 15:00 | Bad |
| Char | 15:00 – 16:36 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:36 – 18:11 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:11 – 19:36 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:36 – 21:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:00 – 22:24 | Good |
| Char | 22:24 – 23:48 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:48 – 01:13 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:13 – 02:37 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:37 – 04:01 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:01 – 05:25 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
- 07:34 NowSaturn
- 08:38 NowJupiter
- 09:41 NowMars
- 10:45 NowSun
- 11:49 NowVenus
- 12:53 NowMercury
- 13:56 NowMoon
- 15:00 NowSaturn
- 16:04 NowJupiter
- 17:08 NowMars
- 18:11 NowSun
- 19:08 NowVenus
- 20:04 NowMercury
- 21:00 NowMoon
- 21:56 NowSaturn
- 22:52 NowJupiter
- 23:48 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:45 NowSun
- 01:41 NowVenus
- 02:37 NowMercury
- 03:33 NowMoon
- 04:29 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)
- 03:56 – 05:23 Pisces
- 05:23 – 07:01 Aries
- 07:01 – 08:58 Taurus
- 08:58 – 11:12 Gemini
- 11:12 – 13:30 Cancer
- 13:30 – 15:44 Leo
- 15:44 – 17:57 Virgo
- 17:57 – 20:14 Libra
- 20:14 – 22:31 Scorpio
- 22:31 – 00:36 next day Sagittarius
- 00:36 – 02:20 next day Capricorn
- 02:20 – 03:51 next day Aquarius
- 03:51 – 05:19 next day Pisces
- 05:19 – 05:25 next day Aries
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