Patna panchang, 1 April 2026
Sunrise 05:42 Sunset 18:04 Moonrise 17:33 Chaitra month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:42 to 18:04- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:15 – 08:47
- Gulika Kalam 10:20 – 11:53
- Durmuhurta 11:28 – 12:18
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:28 – 12:18 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:53 – 13:26
- 07:06 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 07:06 Karana becomes Vishti
- 14:50 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 16:17 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
Night
18:04 to 05:41 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:04 – 20:24
- Brahma Muhurta 04:08 – 04:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:21 Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 07:06
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 16:17 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vriddhi until 14:50
- Karana Vanija until 07:06, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Pisces
- 07:06 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 07:06 Karana becomes Vishti
- 14:50 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 16:17 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 19:21 Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:15 – 08:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:20 – 11:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:28 – 12:18
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:53 – 13:26
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 – 04:55
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:28 – 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 05:42 – 16:17
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 16:17 – 05:41 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:42 – 07:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:15 – 08:47 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:47 – 10:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:20 – 11:53 | Good |
| Rog | 11:53 – 13:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:26 – 14:59 | Bad |
| Char | 14:59 – 16:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:32 – 18:04 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:04 – 19:31 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:31 – 20:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:59 – 22:26 | Good |
| Char | 22:26 – 23:53 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:53 – 01:20 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:20 – 02:47 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:47 – 04:14 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:14 – 05:41 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
- 05:42 NowMercury
- 06:44 NowMoon
- 07:45 NowSaturn
- 08:47 NowJupiter
- 09:49 NowMars
- 10:51 NowSun
- 11:53 NowVenus
- 12:55 NowMercury
- 13:57 NowMoon
- 14:59 NowSaturn
- 16:01 NowJupiter
- 17:03 NowMars
- 18:04 NowSun
- 19:02 NowVenus
- 20:00 NowMercury
- 20:59 NowMoon
- 21:57 NowSaturn
- 22:55 NowJupiter
- 23:53 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:51 NowSun
- 01:49 NowVenus
- 02:47 NowMercury
- 03:45 NowMoon
- 04:43 NowSaturn
- 05:42 NowMercury
- 06:42 NowMoon
- 07:42 NowSaturn
- 08:42 NowJupiter
- 09:42 NowMars
- 10:42 NowSun
- 11:42 NowVenus
- 12:42 NowMercury
- 13:42 NowMoon
- 14:42 NowSaturn
- 15:42 NowJupiter
- 16:42 NowMars
- 17:42 NowSun
- 18:42 NowVenus
- 19:42 NowMercury
- 20:42 NowMoon
- 21:42 NowSaturn
- 22:42 NowJupiter
- 23:42 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:42 NowSun
- 01:42 NowVenus
- 02:42 NowMercury
- 03:42 NowMoon
- 04:42 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:09 – 04:55 Aquarius
- 04:55 – 06:23 Pisces
- 06:23 – 08:01 Aries
- 08:01 – 09:58 Taurus
- 09:58 – 12:12 Gemini
- 12:12 – 14:30 Cancer
- 14:30 – 16:44 Leo
- 16:44 – 18:57 Virgo
- 18:57 – 21:14 Libra
- 21:14 – 23:31 Scorpio
- 23:31 – 01:36 next day Sagittarius
- 01:36 – 03:20 next day Capricorn
- 03:20 – 04:51 next day Aquarius
- 04:51 – 05:41 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