Patna panchang, 20 July 2026
Sunrise 05:11 Sunset 18:40 Moonrise 10:58 Ashadha month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:11 to 18:40- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 06:52 – 08:33
- Yamaganda 10:14 – 11:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:28 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta 12:22 – 13:16
- Gulika Kalam 13:36 – 15:18
- Durmuhurta 15:04 – 15:58
- 15:41 Karana becomes Vanija
- 18:37 Yoga becomes Siddha
Night
18:40 to 05:11 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:40 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 03:47 – 04:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:09 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 04:03 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 04:03 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 04:03 next day
- Nakshatra Hasta until 19:09 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shiva until 18:37
- Karana Gara until 15:41, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Cancer
- 15:41 Karana becomes Vanija
- 18:37 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 19:09 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 04:03 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 04:03 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:52 – 08:33
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:14 – 11:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:22 – 13:16
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:36 – 15:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:04 – 15:58
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 19:09 – 05:11 next day
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. 03:47 – 04:29
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:28 – 12:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:40 – 20:46
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 11:28 – 19:09
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:11 – 06:52 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 06:52 – 08:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:33 – 10:14 | Good |
| Rog | 10:14 – 11:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:55 – 13:36 | Bad |
| Char | 13:36 – 15:18 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:18 – 16:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:59 – 18:40 | Good |
| Char | 18:40 – 19:59 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:59 – 21:18 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:18 – 22:37 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:37 – 23:55 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:55 – 01:14 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:14 – 02:33 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:33 – 03:52 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:52 – 05:11 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:11 NowMoon
- 06:18 NowSaturn
- 07:26 NowJupiter
- 08:33 NowMars
- 09:40 NowSun
- 10:48 NowVenus
- 11:55 NowMercury
- 13:03 NowMoon
- 14:10 NowSaturn
- 15:18 NowJupiter
- 16:25 NowMars
- 17:32 NowSun
- 18:40 NowVenus
- 19:32 NowMercury
- 20:25 NowMoon
- 21:18 NowSaturn
- 22:10 NowJupiter
- 23:03 NowMars
- 23:55 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:48 NowVenus
- 01:41 NowMercury
- 02:33 NowMoon
- 03:26 NowSaturn
- 04:19 NowJupiter
- 05:11 NowMoon
- 06:11 NowSaturn
- 07:11 NowJupiter
- 08:11 NowMars
- 09:11 NowSun
- 10:11 NowVenus
- 11:11 NowMercury
- 12:11 NowMoon
- 13:11 NowSaturn
- 14:11 NowJupiter
- 15:11 NowMars
- 16:11 NowSun
- 17:11 NowVenus
- 18:11 NowMercury
- 19:11 NowMoon
- 20:11 NowSaturn
- 21:11 NowJupiter
- 22:11 NowMars
- 23:11 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:11 NowVenus
- 01:11 NowMercury
- 02:11 NowMoon
- 03:11 NowSaturn
- 04:11 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:47 – 04:59 Gemini
- 04:59 – 07:17 Cancer
- 07:17 – 09:32 Leo
- 09:32 – 11:45 Virgo
- 11:45 – 14:01 Libra
- 14:01 – 16:19 Scorpio
- 16:19 – 18:23 Sagittarius
- 18:23 – 20:08 Capricorn
- 20:08 – 21:38 Aquarius
- 21:38 – 23:06 Pisces
- 23:06 – 00:44 next day Aries
- 00:44 – 02:42 next day Taurus
- 02:42 – 04:55 next day Gemini
- 04:55 – 05:11 next day Cancer
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