Patna panchang, 23 January 2026
Sunrise 06:37 Sunset 17:25 Moonrise 09:20 Magha 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 17:25- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:58 – 09:19
- Durmuhurta 08:46 – 09:30
- Rahu Kalam 10:40 – 12:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta 12:22 – 13:06
- Yamaganda 14:43 – 16:04
- 08:33 Moon enters Pisces
- 14:10 Karana becomes Balava
- 14:33 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 15:59 Yoga becomes Shiva
Night
17:25 to 06:37 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:25 – 20:03
- Brahma Muhurta 04:51 – 05:44 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:46 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 01:46 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 01:46 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 14:33 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Parigha until 15:59
- Karana Bava until 14:10, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 08:33 Moon enters Pisces
- 14:10 Karana becomes Balava
- 14:33 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 15:59 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 01:46 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 01:46 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:58 – 09:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:46 – 09:30
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:40 – 12:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:22 – 13:06
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:43 – 16:04
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. 04:51 – 05:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:39 – 12:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:25 – 20:03
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 14:33 – 06:37 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 01:46 – 06:37 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:37 – 07:58 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:58 – 09:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:19 – 10:40 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:40 – 12:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:01 – 13:22 | Good |
| Rog | 13:22 – 14:43 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:43 – 16:04 | Bad |
| Char | 16:04 – 17:25 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:25 – 19:04 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:04 – 20:43 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:43 – 22:22 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:22 – 00:01 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:01 – 01:40 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:40 – 03:19 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:19 – 04:58 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:58 – 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
- 07:31 NowMercury
- 08:25 NowMoon
- 09:19 NowSaturn
- 10:13 NowJupiter
- 11:07 NowMars
- 12:01 NowSun
- 12:55 NowVenus
- 13:49 NowMercury
- 14:43 NowMoon
- 15:37 NowSaturn
- 16:31 NowJupiter
- 17:25 NowMars
- 18:31 NowSun
- 19:37 NowVenus
- 20:43 NowMercury
- 21:49 NowMoon
- 22:55 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:01 NowJupiter
- 01:07 NowMars
- 02:13 NowSun
- 03:19 NowVenus
- 04:25 NowMercury
- 05:31 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)
- 04:51 – 06:07 Sagittarius
- 06:07 – 07:52 Capricorn
- 07:52 – 09:22 Aquarius
- 09:22 – 10:50 Pisces
- 10:50 – 12:28 Aries
- 12:28 – 14:25 Taurus
- 14:25 – 16:39 Gemini
- 16:39 – 18:57 Cancer
- 18:57 – 21:11 Leo
- 21:11 – 23:25 Virgo
- 23:25 – 01:41 next day Libra
- 01:41 – 03:58 next day Scorpio
- 03:58 – 06:03 next day Sagittarius
- 06:03 – 06:37 next day Capricorn
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