Patna panchang, 31 March 2026
Sunrise 05:43 Sunset 18:04 Moonrise 16:38 Chaitra month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:43 to 18:04- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:11 – 09:00
- Yamaganda 08:48 – 10:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:29 – 12:18
- Gulika Kalam 11:53 – 13:26
- Rahu Kalam 14:59 – 16:31
- 06:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 06:56 Karana becomes Gara
- 15:21 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 15:41 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Night
18:04 to 05:42 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:04 – 20:24
- Brahma Muhurta 04:09 – 04:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:58 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:32 Moon enters Virgo
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 06:56
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 15:21 · lord Venus
- Yoga Ganda until 15:41
- Karana Taitila until 06:56, then Gara
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Pisces
- 06:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 06:56 Karana becomes Gara
- 15:21 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 15:41 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 18:58 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:32 Moon enters Virgo
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:11 – 09:00
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:48 – 10:21
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:53 – 13:26
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:59 – 16:31
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 09:21 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 08:18 – 10:24
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. 04:09 – 04:56
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:29 – 12:18
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:04 – 20:24
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:43 – 15:21
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:43 – 06:56
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 20:10 – 05:42 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:43 – 07:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:15 – 08:48 | Bad |
| Char | 08:48 – 10:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:21 – 11:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:53 – 13:26 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:26 – 14:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:59 – 16:31 | Good |
| Rog | 16:31 – 18:04 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:04 – 19:31 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:31 – 20:58 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:58 – 22:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:26 – 23:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:53 – 01:20 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:20 – 02:47 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:47 – 04:14 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:14 – 05:42 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
- 05:43 NowMars
- 06:44 NowSun
- 07:46 NowVenus
- 08:48 NowMercury
- 09:50 NowMoon
- 10:52 NowSaturn
- 11:53 NowJupiter
- 12:55 NowMars
- 13:57 NowSun
- 14:59 NowVenus
- 16:00 NowMercury
- 17:02 NowMoon
- 18:04 NowSaturn
- 19:02 NowJupiter
- 20:00 NowMars
- 20:58 NowSun
- 21:57 NowVenus
- 22:55 NowMercury
- 23:53 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:51 NowSaturn
- 01:49 NowJupiter
- 02:47 NowMars
- 03:45 NowSun
- 04:44 NowVenus
- 05:43 NowMars
- 06:43 NowSun
- 07:43 NowVenus
- 08:43 NowMercury
- 09:43 NowMoon
- 10:43 NowSaturn
- 11:43 NowJupiter
- 12:43 NowMars
- 13:43 NowSun
- 14:43 NowVenus
- 15:43 NowMercury
- 16:43 NowMoon
- 17:43 NowSaturn
- 18:43 NowJupiter
- 19:43 NowMars
- 20:43 NowSun
- 21:43 NowVenus
- 22:43 NowMercury
- 23:43 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:43 NowSaturn
- 01:43 NowJupiter
- 02:43 NowMars
- 03:43 NowSun
- 04:43 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:09 – 04:59 Aquarius
- 04:59 – 06:27 Pisces
- 06:27 – 08:05 Aries
- 08:05 – 10:02 Taurus
- 10:02 – 12:16 Gemini
- 12:16 – 14:34 Cancer
- 14:34 – 16:48 Leo
- 16:48 – 19:01 Virgo
- 19:01 – 21:18 Libra
- 21:18 – 23:35 Scorpio
- 23:35 – 01:40 next day Sagittarius
- 01:40 – 03:24 next day Capricorn
- 03:24 – 04:55 next day Aquarius
- 04:55 – 05:42 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