Patna panchang, 12 April 2026
Sunrise 05:30 Sunset 18:09 Moonrise 02:05 Chaitra month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:30 to 18:09- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:25 – 12:15
- Yamaganda 11:50 – 13:25
- Gulika Kalam 15:00 – 16:35
- Durmuhurta 16:28 – 17:19
- Rahu Kalam 16:35 – 18:09
- 13:03 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:14 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Night
18:09 to 05:29 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:09 – 20:25
- Brahma Muhurta 03:59 – 04:44 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:15 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 01:17 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 01:17 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:44 next day Moon enters Aquarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 01:17 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 15:14 · lord Moon
- Yoga Sadhya until 18:15
- Karana Vanija until 13:03, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Pisces
- 13:03 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:14 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 18:15 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 01:17 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 01:17 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:44 next day Moon enters Aquarius
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:50 – 13:25
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:00 – 16:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:28 – 17:19
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:35 – 18:09
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. 04:00 – 04:45
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:25 – 12:15
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:09 – 20:25
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:30 – 07:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:05 – 08:40 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:40 – 10:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:15 – 11:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:50 – 13:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:25 – 15:00 | Good |
| Rog | 15:00 – 16:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:35 – 18:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:09 – 19:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:34 – 20:59 | Good |
| Char | 20:59 – 22:24 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:24 – 23:49 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:49 – 01:14 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:14 – 02:39 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:39 – 04:04 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:04 – 05:29 next day | Good |
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
- 05:30 NowSun
- 06:34 NowVenus
- 07:37 NowMercury
- 08:40 NowMoon
- 09:43 NowSaturn
- 10:47 NowJupiter
- 11:50 NowMars
- 12:53 NowSun
- 13:56 NowVenus
- 15:00 NowMercury
- 16:03 NowMoon
- 17:06 NowSaturn
- 18:09 NowJupiter
- 19:06 NowMars
- 20:03 NowSun
- 20:59 NowVenus
- 21:56 NowMercury
- 22:53 NowMoon
- 23:49 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:46 NowJupiter
- 01:43 NowMars
- 02:39 NowSun
- 03:36 NowVenus
- 04:33 NowMercury
- 05:30 NowSun
- 06:30 NowVenus
- 07:30 NowMercury
- 08:30 NowMoon
- 09:30 NowSaturn
- 10:30 NowJupiter
- 11:30 NowMars
- 12:30 NowSun
- 13:30 NowVenus
- 14:30 NowMercury
- 15:30 NowMoon
- 16:30 NowSaturn
- 17:30 NowJupiter
- 18:30 NowMars
- 19:30 NowSun
- 20:30 NowVenus
- 21:30 NowMercury
- 22:30 NowMoon
- 23:30 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:30 NowJupiter
- 01:30 NowMars
- 02:30 NowSun
- 03:30 NowVenus
- 04:30 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:00 – 04:12 Aquarius
- 04:12 – 05:40 Pisces
- 05:40 – 07:18 Aries
- 07:18 – 09:15 Taurus
- 09:15 – 11:29 Gemini
- 11:29 – 13:47 Cancer
- 13:47 – 16:01 Leo
- 16:01 – 18:14 Virgo
- 18:14 – 20:31 Libra
- 20:31 – 22:48 Scorpio
- 22:48 – 00:52 next day Sagittarius
- 00:52 – 02:37 next day Capricorn
- 02:37 – 04:08 next day Aquarius
- 04:08 – 05:29 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