Patna panchang, 8 May 2026
Sunrise 05:09 Sunset 18:22 Vaishakha month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:09 to 18:22- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 06:48 – 08:27
- Durmuhurta 07:48 – 08:40
- Rahu Kalam 10:06 – 11:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:19 – 12:12
- Durmuhurta 12:12 – 13:05
- Yamaganda 15:04 – 16:43
- 12:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 12:22 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:22 to 05:08 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:22 – 20:32
- Brahma Muhurta 03:42 – 04:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:20 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 01:16 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 02:30 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 12:22
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 21:20 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shubha until 02:30 next day
- Karana Vanija until 12:22, then Vishti
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aries
- 12:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 12:22 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:20 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 01:16 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 02:30 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:48 – 08:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:48 – 08:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:06 – 11:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:12 – 13:05
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:04 – 16:43
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. 03:43 – 04:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:19 – 12:12
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:22 – 20:32
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:09 – 21:20
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:09 – 12:22
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 21:20 – 05:08 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:09 – 06:48 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 06:48 – 08:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:27 – 10:06 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:06 – 11:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:46 – 13:25 | Good |
| Rog | 13:25 – 15:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:04 – 16:43 | Bad |
| Char | 16:43 – 18:22 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:22 – 19:43 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:43 – 21:04 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:04 – 22:25 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:25 – 23:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:45 – 01:06 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:06 – 02:27 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:27 – 03:47 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:47 – 05:08 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
- 05:09 NowVenus
- 06:15 NowMercury
- 07:21 NowMoon
- 08:27 NowSaturn
- 09:33 NowJupiter
- 10:39 NowMars
- 11:46 NowSun
- 12:52 NowVenus
- 13:58 NowMercury
- 15:04 NowMoon
- 16:10 NowSaturn
- 17:16 NowJupiter
- 18:22 NowMars
- 19:16 NowSun
- 20:10 NowVenus
- 21:04 NowMercury
- 21:58 NowMoon
- 22:51 NowSaturn
- 23:45 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:39 NowMars
- 01:33 NowSun
- 02:27 NowVenus
- 03:21 NowMercury
- 04:14 NowMoon
- 05:09 NowVenus
- 06:09 NowMercury
- 07:09 NowMoon
- 08:09 NowSaturn
- 09:09 NowJupiter
- 10:09 NowMars
- 11:09 NowSun
- 12:09 NowVenus
- 13:09 NowMercury
- 14:09 NowMoon
- 15:09 NowSaturn
- 16:09 NowJupiter
- 17:09 NowMars
- 18:09 NowSun
- 19:09 NowVenus
- 20:09 NowMercury
- 21:09 NowMoon
- 22:09 NowSaturn
- 23:09 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:09 NowMars
- 01:09 NowSun
- 02:09 NowVenus
- 03:09 NowMercury
- 04:09 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:43 – 03:57 Pisces
- 03:57 – 05:35 Aries
- 05:35 – 07:32 Taurus
- 07:32 – 09:46 Gemini
- 09:46 – 12:04 Cancer
- 12:04 – 14:19 Leo
- 14:19 – 16:32 Virgo
- 16:32 – 18:48 Libra
- 18:48 – 21:06 Scorpio
- 21:06 – 23:10 Sagittarius
- 23:10 – 00:55 next day Capricorn
- 00:55 – 02:25 next day Aquarius
- 02:25 – 03:53 next day Pisces
- 03:53 – 05:08 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