Patna panchang, 17 March 2026
Sunrise 05:57 Sunset 17:58 Moonrise 04:46 Phalguna month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:57 to 17:58- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:21 – 09:09
- Yamaganda 08:57 – 10:28
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:34 – 12:22
- Gulika Kalam 11:58 – 13:28
- Rahu Kalam 14:58 – 16:28
- 06:22 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 08:15 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 09:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 09:23 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:58 to 05:56 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:58 – 20:21
- Brahma Muhurta 04:21 – 05:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:59 Karana becomes Shakuni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 09:23
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 06:22 · lord Mars
- Yoga Siddha until 08:15
- Karana Vanija until 09:23, then Vishti
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Pisces
- 06:22 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 08:15 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 09:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 09:23 Karana becomes Vishti
- 20:59 Karana becomes Shakuni
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:21 – 09:09
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:57 – 10:28
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 09:23 – 20:59
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:58 – 13:28
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:58 – 16:28
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:57 – 06:22
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:22 – 05:56 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. 04:21 – 05:09
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:34 – 12:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:58 – 20:21
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:57 – 09:23
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:57 – 07:27 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:27 – 08:57 | Bad |
| Char | 08:57 – 10:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:28 – 11:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:58 – 13:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:28 – 14:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:58 – 16:28 | Good |
| Rog | 16:28 – 17:58 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:58 – 19:27 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:27 – 20:57 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:57 – 22:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:27 – 23:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:57 – 01:27 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:27 – 02:57 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:57 – 04:27 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:27 – 05:56 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
- 05:57 NowMars
- 06:57 NowSun
- 07:57 NowVenus
- 08:57 NowMercury
- 09:57 NowMoon
- 10:58 NowSaturn
- 11:58 NowJupiter
- 12:58 NowMars
- 13:58 NowSun
- 14:58 NowVenus
- 15:58 NowMercury
- 16:58 NowMoon
- 17:58 NowSaturn
- 18:58 NowJupiter
- 19:57 NowMars
- 20:57 NowSun
- 21:57 NowVenus
- 22:57 NowMercury
- 23:57 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:57 NowSaturn
- 01:57 NowJupiter
- 02:57 NowMars
- 03:57 NowSun
- 04:56 NowVenus
- 05:57 NowMars
- 06:57 NowSun
- 07:57 NowVenus
- 08:57 NowMercury
- 09:57 NowMoon
- 10:57 NowSaturn
- 11:57 NowJupiter
- 12:57 NowMars
- 13:57 NowSun
- 14:57 NowVenus
- 15:57 NowMercury
- 16:57 NowMoon
- 17:57 NowSaturn
- 18:57 NowJupiter
- 19:57 NowMars
- 20:57 NowSun
- 21:57 NowVenus
- 22:57 NowMercury
- 23:57 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:57 NowSaturn
- 01:57 NowJupiter
- 02:57 NowMars
- 03:57 NowSun
- 04:57 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:21 – 04:23 Capricorn
- 04:23 – 05:54 Aquarius
- 05:54 – 07:22 Pisces
- 07:22 – 09:00 Aries
- 09:00 – 10:57 Taurus
- 10:57 – 13:11 Gemini
- 13:11 – 15:29 Cancer
- 15:29 – 17:43 Leo
- 17:43 – 19:56 Virgo
- 19:56 – 22:13 Libra
- 22:13 – 00:30 next day Scorpio
- 00:30 – 02:35 next day Sagittarius
- 02:35 – 04:19 next day Capricorn
- 04:19 – 05:50 next day Aquarius
- 05:50 – 05:56 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