Patna panchang, 16 April 2026
Sunrise 05:27 Sunset 18:11 Moonrise 04:21 Chaitra month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:27 to 18:11- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:27 – 07:02
- Gulika Kalam 08:38 – 10:13
- Durmuhurta 09:42 – 10:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:23 – 12:14
- Rahu Kalam 13:25 – 15:00
- Durmuhurta 14:47 – 15:38
- 09:26 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 10:37 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 13:59 Nakshatra becomes Revati
Night
18:11 to 05:26 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:11 – 20:26
- Brahma Muhurta 03:56 – 04:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:11 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 20:11 Karana becomes Chatushpada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 20:11
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 13:59 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Indra until 10:37
- Karana Vishti until 09:26, then Shakuni
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Aries
- 09:26 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 10:37 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 13:59 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 20:11 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 20:11 Karana becomes Chatushpada
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 22:31 – 09:26
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:27 – 07:02
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:38 – 10:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:42 – 10:33
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 10:37 – 07:21 next day
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:25 – 15:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:47 – 15:38
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. 03:57 – 04:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:23 – 12:14
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:11 – 20:26
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 13:59 – 05:26 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 20:11 – 05:26 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:27 – 07:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:02 – 08:38 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:38 – 10:13 | Bad |
| Char | 10:13 – 11:49 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:49 – 13:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:25 – 15:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:00 – 16:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:36 – 18:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:11 – 19:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:36 – 21:00 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:00 – 22:24 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:24 – 23:49 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:49 – 01:13 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:13 – 02:37 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:37 – 04:01 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:01 – 05:26 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
- 05:27 NowJupiter
- 06:30 NowMars
- 07:34 NowSun
- 08:38 NowVenus
- 09:42 NowMercury
- 10:45 NowMoon
- 11:49 NowSaturn
- 12:53 NowJupiter
- 13:56 NowMars
- 15:00 NowSun
- 16:04 NowVenus
- 17:08 NowMercury
- 18:11 NowMoon
- 19:08 NowSaturn
- 20:04 NowJupiter
- 21:00 NowMars
- 21:56 NowSun
- 22:52 NowVenus
- 23:49 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:45 NowMoon
- 01:41 NowSaturn
- 02:37 NowJupiter
- 03:33 NowMars
- 04:29 NowSun
- 05:27 NowJupiter
- 06:27 NowMars
- 07:27 NowSun
- 08:27 NowVenus
- 09:27 NowMercury
- 10:27 NowMoon
- 11:27 NowSaturn
- 12:27 NowJupiter
- 13:27 NowMars
- 14:27 NowSun
- 15:27 NowVenus
- 16:27 NowMercury
- 17:27 NowMoon
- 18:27 NowSaturn
- 19:27 NowJupiter
- 20:27 NowMars
- 21:27 NowSun
- 22:27 NowVenus
- 23:27 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMoon
- 01:27 NowSaturn
- 02:27 NowJupiter
- 03:27 NowMars
- 04:27 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:57 – 05:24 Pisces
- 05:24 – 07:02 Aries
- 07:02 – 08:59 Taurus
- 08:59 – 11:13 Gemini
- 11:13 – 13:31 Cancer
- 13:31 – 15:45 Leo
- 15:45 – 17:58 Virgo
- 17:58 – 20:15 Libra
- 20:15 – 22:32 Scorpio
- 22:32 – 00:37 next day Sagittarius
- 00:37 – 02:21 next day Capricorn
- 02:21 – 03:52 next day Aquarius
- 03:52 – 05:20 next day Pisces
- 05:20 – 05:26 next day Aries
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