Patna panchang, 2 May 2026
Sunrise 05:13 Sunset 18:19 Moonrise 19:06 Vaishakha month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:13 to 18:19- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:13 – 06:51
- Durmuhurta 05:13 – 06:05
- Durmuhurta 06:05 – 06:58
- Rahu Kalam 08:30 – 10:08
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:20 – 12:12
- Yamaganda 13:24 – 15:03
- 11:49 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:19 to 05:12 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:19 – 20:30
- Brahma Muhurta 03:45 – 04:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:44 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 00:30 next day Moon enters Scorpio
- 00:50 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 00:50 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 00:50 next day
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 07:10 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vyatipata until 21:44
- Karana Balava until 11:49, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Aries
- 11:49 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 21:44 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 00:30 next day Moon enters Scorpio
- 00:50 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 00:50 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 21:13 – 21:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:13 – 06:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:13 – 06:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:05 – 06:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:30 – 10:08
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:24 – 15:03
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. 03:46 – 04:29
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:20 – 12:12
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:19 – 20:30
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:13 – 06:51 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 06:51 – 08:30 | Good |
| Rog | 08:30 – 10:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:08 – 11:46 | Bad |
| Char | 11:46 – 13:24 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:24 – 15:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:03 – 16:41 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:41 – 18:19 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:19 – 19:41 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:41 – 21:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:03 – 22:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:24 – 23:46 | Good |
| Char | 23:46 – 01:07 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:07 – 02:29 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:29 – 03:51 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:51 – 05:12 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
- 05:13 NowSaturn
- 06:19 NowJupiter
- 07:24 NowMars
- 08:30 NowSun
- 09:35 NowVenus
- 10:41 NowMercury
- 11:46 NowMoon
- 12:52 NowSaturn
- 13:57 NowJupiter
- 15:03 NowMars
- 16:08 NowSun
- 17:14 NowVenus
- 18:19 NowMercury
- 19:14 NowMoon
- 20:08 NowSaturn
- 21:03 NowJupiter
- 21:57 NowMars
- 22:51 NowSun
- 23:46 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:40 NowMercury
- 01:35 NowMoon
- 02:29 NowSaturn
- 03:23 NowJupiter
- 04:18 NowMars
- 05:13 NowSaturn
- 06:13 NowJupiter
- 07:13 NowMars
- 08:13 NowSun
- 09:13 NowVenus
- 10:13 NowMercury
- 11:13 NowMoon
- 12:13 NowSaturn
- 13:13 NowJupiter
- 14:13 NowMars
- 15:13 NowSun
- 16:13 NowVenus
- 17:13 NowMercury
- 18:13 NowMoon
- 19:13 NowSaturn
- 20:13 NowJupiter
- 21:13 NowMars
- 22:13 NowSun
- 23:13 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMercury
- 01:13 NowMoon
- 02:13 NowSaturn
- 03:13 NowJupiter
- 04:13 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:46 – 04:21 Pisces
- 04:21 – 05:59 Aries
- 05:59 – 07:56 Taurus
- 07:56 – 10:10 Gemini
- 10:10 – 12:28 Cancer
- 12:28 – 14:42 Leo
- 14:42 – 16:55 Virgo
- 16:55 – 19:12 Libra
- 19:12 – 21:29 Scorpio
- 21:29 – 23:34 Sagittarius
- 23:34 – 01:18 next day Capricorn
- 01:18 – 02:49 next day Aquarius
- 02:49 – 04:17 next day Pisces
- 04:17 – 05:12 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