Patna panchang, 17 May 2026
Sunrise 05:04 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 05:00 Jyeshtha (adhika) month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:04 to 18:27- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:19 – 12:12
- Yamaganda 11:45 – 13:26
- Gulika Kalam 15:06 – 16:47
- Durmuhurta 16:40 – 17:34
- Rahu Kalam 16:47 – 18:27
- 06:15 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 11:36 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:32 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
Night
18:27 to 05:03 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:34
- Brahma Muhurta 03:39 – 04:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 21:41 Karana becomes Balava
- 01:59 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 21:41
- Nakshatra Krittika until 14:32 · lord Sun
- Yoga Shobhana until 06:15
- Karana Kimstughna until 11:36, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Taurus
- 06:15 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 11:36 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:32 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 21:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 21:41 Karana becomes Balava
- 01:59 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 06:15 – 08:39
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:45 – 13:26
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:06 – 16:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:40 – 17:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:47 – 18:27
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. 03:39 – 04:21
- 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 18:27 – 20:34
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:04 – 06:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 06:44 – 08:25 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:25 – 10:05 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:05 – 11:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:45 – 13:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:26 – 15:06 | Good |
| Rog | 15:06 – 16:47 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:47 – 18:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:27 – 19:47 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:47 – 21:06 | Good |
| Char | 21:06 – 22:26 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:26 – 23:45 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:45 – 01:05 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:05 – 02:24 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:24 – 03:44 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:44 – 05:03 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
- 05:04 NowSun
- 06:11 NowVenus
- 07:18 NowMercury
- 08:25 NowMoon
- 09:32 NowSaturn
- 10:39 NowJupiter
- 11:45 NowMars
- 12:52 NowSun
- 13:59 NowVenus
- 15:06 NowMercury
- 16:13 NowMoon
- 17:20 NowSaturn
- 18:27 NowJupiter
- 19:20 NowMars
- 20:13 NowSun
- 21:06 NowVenus
- 21:59 NowMercury
- 22:52 NowMoon
- 23:45 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:38 NowJupiter
- 01:31 NowMars
- 02:24 NowSun
- 03:17 NowVenus
- 04:10 NowMercury
- 05:04 NowSun
- 06:04 NowVenus
- 07:04 NowMercury
- 08:04 NowMoon
- 09:04 NowSaturn
- 10:04 NowJupiter
- 11:04 NowMars
- 12:04 NowSun
- 13:04 NowVenus
- 14:04 NowMercury
- 15:04 NowMoon
- 16:04 NowSaturn
- 17:04 NowJupiter
- 18:04 NowMars
- 19:04 NowSun
- 20:04 NowVenus
- 21:04 NowMercury
- 22:04 NowMoon
- 23:04 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:04 NowJupiter
- 01:04 NowMars
- 02:04 NowSun
- 03:04 NowVenus
- 04:04 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:39 – 05:00 Aries
- 05:00 – 06:57 Taurus
- 06:57 – 09:11 Gemini
- 09:11 – 11:29 Cancer
- 11:29 – 13:43 Leo
- 13:43 – 15:56 Virgo
- 15:56 – 18:13 Libra
- 18:13 – 20:30 Scorpio
- 20:30 – 22:35 Sagittarius
- 22:35 – 00:19 next day Capricorn
- 00:19 – 01:50 next day Aquarius
- 01:50 – 03:18 next day Pisces
- 03:18 – 04:56 next day Aries
- 04:56 – 05:03 next day Taurus
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