Patna panchang, 29 April 2026
Sunrise 05:15 Sunset 18:18 Moonrise 16:21 Vaishakha month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:15 to 18:18- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 06:53 – 08:31
- Gulika Kalam 10:09 – 11:47
- Durmuhurta 11:20 – 12:13
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:20 – 12:13 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:47 – 13:24
- 07:19 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:18 to 05:15 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:18 – 20:29
- Brahma Muhurta 03:47 – 04:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:52 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 19:52 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:51 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 00:16 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 19:52
- Nakshatra Hasta until 00:16 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Harshana until 20:51
- Karana Kaulava until 07:19, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:19 Karana becomes Taitila
- 19:52 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 19:52 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:51 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 00:16 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:53 – 08:31
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:09 – 11:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:20 – 12:13
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:47 – 13:24
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 20:51 – 22:03
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. 03:48 – 04:31
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:20 – 12:13
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:18 – 20:29
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:15 – 00:16 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 00:16 – 05:15 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:15 – 06:53 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 06:53 – 08:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:31 – 10:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:09 – 11:47 | Good |
| Rog | 11:47 – 13:24 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:24 – 15:02 | Bad |
| Char | 15:02 – 16:40 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:40 – 18:18 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:18 – 19:40 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:40 – 21:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:02 – 22:24 | Good |
| Char | 22:24 – 23:46 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:46 – 01:08 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:08 – 02:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:30 – 03:52 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:52 – 05:15 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
- 05:15 NowMercury
- 06:21 NowMoon
- 07:26 NowSaturn
- 08:31 NowJupiter
- 09:36 NowMars
- 10:41 NowSun
- 11:47 NowVenus
- 12:52 NowMercury
- 13:57 NowMoon
- 15:02 NowSaturn
- 16:07 NowJupiter
- 17:13 NowMars
- 18:18 NowSun
- 19:12 NowVenus
- 20:07 NowMercury
- 21:02 NowMoon
- 21:57 NowSaturn
- 22:51 NowJupiter
- 23:46 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:41 NowSun
- 01:36 NowVenus
- 02:30 NowMercury
- 03:25 NowMoon
- 04:20 NowSaturn
- 05:15 NowMercury
- 06:15 NowMoon
- 07:15 NowSaturn
- 08:15 NowJupiter
- 09:15 NowMars
- 10:15 NowSun
- 11:15 NowVenus
- 12:15 NowMercury
- 13:15 NowMoon
- 14:15 NowSaturn
- 15:15 NowJupiter
- 16:15 NowMars
- 17:15 NowSun
- 18:15 NowVenus
- 19:15 NowMercury
- 20:15 NowMoon
- 21:15 NowSaturn
- 22:15 NowJupiter
- 23:15 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:15 NowSun
- 01:15 NowVenus
- 02:15 NowMercury
- 03:15 NowMoon
- 04:15 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:48 – 04:33 Pisces
- 04:33 – 06:11 Aries
- 06:11 – 08:08 Taurus
- 08:08 – 10:22 Gemini
- 10:22 – 12:40 Cancer
- 12:40 – 14:54 Leo
- 14:54 – 17:07 Virgo
- 17:07 – 19:24 Libra
- 19:24 – 21:41 Scorpio
- 21:41 – 23:46 Sagittarius
- 23:46 – 01:30 next day Capricorn
- 01:30 – 03:01 next day Aquarius
- 03:01 – 04:29 next day Pisces
- 04:29 – 05:15 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