Patna panchang, 2 January 2026
Sunrise 06:37 Sunset 17:09 Moonrise 15:55 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 17:09- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:56 – 09:15
- Durmuhurta 08:43 – 09:25
- Rahu Kalam 10:34 – 11:53
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:32 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta 12:14 – 12:56
- Yamaganda 14:31 – 15:50
- 08:38 Karana becomes Vanija
- 09:26 Moon enters Gemini
- 13:07 Yoga becomes Brahma
Night
17:09 to 06:37 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:09 – 19:51
- Brahma Muhurta 04:49 – 05:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:53 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 18:53 Karana becomes Vishti
- 20:04 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 05:11 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 18:53
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 20:04 · lord Mars
- Yoga Shukla until 13:07
- Karana Gara until 08:38, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:38 Karana becomes Vanija
- 09:26 Moon enters Gemini
- 13:07 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 18:53 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 18:53 Karana becomes Vishti
- 20:04 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 05:11 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:56 – 09:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:43 – 09:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:34 – 11:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:14 – 12:56
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:31 – 15:50
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. 04:49 – 05:43
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:32 – 12:14
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:09 – 19:51
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:37 – 20:04
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:37 – 07:56 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:56 – 09:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:15 – 10:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:34 – 11:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:53 – 13:12 | Good |
| Rog | 13:12 – 14:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:31 – 15:50 | Bad |
| Char | 15:50 – 17:09 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:09 – 18:50 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:50 – 20:31 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:31 – 22:12 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:12 – 23:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:53 – 01:34 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:34 – 03:15 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:15 – 04:56 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:56 – 06:37 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
- 06:37 NowVenus
- 07:29 NowMercury
- 08:22 NowMoon
- 09:15 NowSaturn
- 10:07 NowJupiter
- 11:00 NowMars
- 11:53 NowSun
- 12:46 NowVenus
- 13:38 NowMercury
- 14:31 NowMoon
- 15:24 NowSaturn
- 16:17 NowJupiter
- 17:09 NowMars
- 18:17 NowSun
- 19:24 NowVenus
- 20:31 NowMercury
- 21:38 NowMoon
- 22:46 NowSaturn
- 23:53 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 01:00 NowMars
- 02:08 NowSun
- 03:15 NowVenus
- 04:22 NowMercury
- 05:30 NowMoon
- 06:37 NowVenus
- 07:37 NowMercury
- 08:37 NowMoon
- 09:37 NowSaturn
- 10:37 NowJupiter
- 11:37 NowMars
- 12:37 NowSun
- 13:37 NowVenus
- 14:37 NowMercury
- 15:37 NowMoon
- 16:37 NowSaturn
- 17:37 NowJupiter
- 18:37 NowMars
- 19:37 NowSun
- 20:37 NowVenus
- 21:37 NowMercury
- 22:37 NowMoon
- 23:37 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:37 NowJupiter
- 01:37 NowMars
- 02:37 NowSun
- 03:37 NowVenus
- 04:37 NowMercury
- 05:37 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:49 – 05:25 Scorpio
- 05:25 – 07:30 Sagittarius
- 07:30 – 09:14 Capricorn
- 09:14 – 10:45 Aquarius
- 10:45 – 12:13 Pisces
- 12:13 – 13:51 Aries
- 13:51 – 15:48 Taurus
- 15:48 – 18:02 Gemini
- 18:02 – 20:20 Cancer
- 20:20 – 22:34 Leo
- 22:34 – 00:47 next day Virgo
- 00:47 – 03:04 next day Libra
- 03:04 – 05:21 next day Scorpio
- 05:21 – 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