Patna panchang, 4 January 2026
Sunrise 06:37 Sunset 17:11 Moonrise 18:15 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- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:15
- Yamaganda 11:54 – 13:13
- Gulika Kalam 14:32 – 15:51
- Durmuhurta 15:46 – 16:28
- Rahu Kalam 15:51 – 17:11
- 09:43 Moon enters Cancer
- 12:30 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 12:30 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:11 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Night
17:11 to 06:37 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:11 – 19:52
- Brahma Muhurta 04:50 – 05:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:09 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:47 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 12:30
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 15:11 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 01:47 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 12:30, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:43 Moon enters Cancer
- 12:30 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 12:30 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:11 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 23:09 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:47 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:15 – 01:47 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:54 – 13:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:32 – 15:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:46 – 16:28
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:51 – 17:11
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:47 – 02:59 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. 04:49 – 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
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 15:11 – 06:37 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:37 – 07:56 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:56 – 09:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:15 – 10:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:35 – 11:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:54 – 13:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:13 – 14:32 | Good |
| Rog | 14:32 – 15:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:51 – 17:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:11 – 18:52 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:52 – 20:32 | Good |
| Char | 20:32 – 22:13 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:13 – 23:54 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:54 – 01:35 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:35 – 03:16 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:16 – 04:56 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 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 NowSun
- 07:30 NowVenus
- 08:23 NowMercury
- 09:15 NowMoon
- 10:08 NowSaturn
- 11:01 NowJupiter
- 11:54 NowMars
- 12:47 NowSun
- 13:39 NowVenus
- 14:32 NowMercury
- 15:25 NowMoon
- 16:18 NowSaturn
- 17:11 NowJupiter
- 18:18 NowMars
- 19:25 NowSun
- 20:32 NowVenus
- 21:40 NowMercury
- 22:47 NowMoon
- 23:54 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 01:01 NowJupiter
- 02:08 NowMars
- 03:16 NowSun
- 04:23 NowVenus
- 05:30 NowMercury
- 06:37 NowSun
- 07:37 NowVenus
- 08:37 NowMercury
- 09:37 NowMoon
- 10:37 NowSaturn
- 11:37 NowJupiter
- 12:37 NowMars
- 13:37 NowSun
- 14:37 NowVenus
- 15:37 NowMercury
- 16:37 NowMoon
- 17:37 NowSaturn
- 18:37 NowJupiter
- 19:37 NowMars
- 20:37 NowSun
- 21:37 NowVenus
- 22:37 NowMercury
- 23:37 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:37 NowSaturn
- 01:37 NowJupiter
- 02:37 NowMars
- 03:37 NowSun
- 04:37 NowVenus
- 05:37 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:49 – 05:17 Scorpio
- 05:17 – 07:22 Sagittarius
- 07:22 – 09:06 Capricorn
- 09:06 – 10:37 Aquarius
- 10:37 – 12:05 Pisces
- 12:05 – 13:43 Aries
- 13:43 – 15:40 Taurus
- 15:40 – 17:54 Gemini
- 17:54 – 20:12 Cancer
- 20:12 – 22:26 Leo
- 22:26 – 00:39 next day Virgo
- 00:39 – 02:56 next day Libra
- 02:56 – 05:13 next day Scorpio
- 05:13 – 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