Patna panchang, 23 March 2026
Sunrise 05:51 Sunset 18:00 Moonrise 08:31 Chaitra month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:51 to 18:00- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:22 – 08:53
- Yamaganda 10:25 – 11:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:31 – 12:20
- Durmuhurta 12:20 – 13:09
- Gulika Kalam 13:27 – 14:58
- Durmuhurta 14:46 – 15:35
- 07:57 Karana becomes Balava
- 12:22 Yoga becomes Priti
Night
18:00 to 05:50 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:00 – 20:22
- Brahma Muhurta 04:15 – 05:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:38 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 18:38 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 20:49 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 05:22 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 18:38
- Nakshatra Krittika until 20:49 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vishkambha until 12:22
- Karana Bava until 07:57, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Pisces
- 07:57 Karana becomes Balava
- 12:22 Yoga becomes Priti
- 18:38 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 18:38 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 20:49 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 05:22 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:22 – 08:53
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:25 – 11:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:20 – 13:09
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:27 – 14:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:46 – 15:35
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. 04:16 – 05:04
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:31 – 12:20
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:00 – 20:22
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 20:49 – 05:50 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 20:49 – 05:50 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:51 – 07:22 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:22 – 08:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:53 – 10:25 | Good |
| Rog | 10:25 – 11:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:56 – 13:27 | Bad |
| Char | 13:27 – 14:58 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:58 – 16:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:29 – 18:00 | Good |
| Char | 18:00 – 19:29 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:29 – 20:58 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:58 – 22:27 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:27 – 23:55 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:55 – 01:24 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:24 – 02:53 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:53 – 04:21 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:21 – 05:50 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:51 NowMoon
- 06:52 NowSaturn
- 07:53 NowJupiter
- 08:53 NowMars
- 09:54 NowSun
- 10:55 NowVenus
- 11:56 NowMercury
- 12:57 NowMoon
- 13:57 NowSaturn
- 14:58 NowJupiter
- 15:59 NowMars
- 17:00 NowSun
- 18:00 NowVenus
- 19:00 NowMercury
- 19:59 NowMoon
- 20:58 NowSaturn
- 21:57 NowJupiter
- 22:56 NowMars
- 23:55 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:54 NowVenus
- 01:54 NowMercury
- 02:53 NowMoon
- 03:52 NowSaturn
- 04:51 NowJupiter
- 05:51 NowMoon
- 06:51 NowSaturn
- 07:51 NowJupiter
- 08:51 NowMars
- 09:51 NowSun
- 10:51 NowVenus
- 11:51 NowMercury
- 12:51 NowMoon
- 13:51 NowSaturn
- 14:51 NowJupiter
- 15:51 NowMars
- 16:51 NowSun
- 17:51 NowVenus
- 18:51 NowMercury
- 19:51 NowMoon
- 20:51 NowSaturn
- 21:51 NowJupiter
- 22:51 NowMars
- 23:51 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:51 NowVenus
- 01:51 NowMercury
- 02:51 NowMoon
- 03:51 NowSaturn
- 04:51 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:16 – 05:30 Aquarius
- 05:30 – 06:58 Pisces
- 06:58 – 08:36 Aries
- 08:36 – 10:33 Taurus
- 10:33 – 12:47 Gemini
- 12:47 – 15:05 Cancer
- 15:05 – 17:19 Leo
- 17:19 – 19:33 Virgo
- 19:33 – 21:49 Libra
- 21:49 – 00:06 next day Scorpio
- 00:06 – 02:11 next day Sagittarius
- 02:11 – 03:56 next day Capricorn
- 03:56 – 05:26 next day Aquarius
- 05:26 – 05:50 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