Patna panchang, 12 August 2026
Sunrise 05:22 Sunset 18:26 Moonrise 04:36 Ashadha month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:22 to 18:26- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:00 – 08:38
- Gulika Kalam 10:16 – 11:54
- Durmuhurta 11:28 – 12:20
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:28 – 12:20 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:54 – 13:32
- 08:00 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 12:27 Karana becomes Naga
- 15:26 Yoga becomes Variyan
Night
18:26 to 05:22 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:26 – 20:37
- Brahma Muhurta 03:55 – 04:38 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:06 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 23:06 Karana becomes Kimstughna
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 23:06
- Nakshatra Pushya until 08:00 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vyatipata until 15:26
- Karana Chatushpada until 12:27, then Naga
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Cancer
- 08:00 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 12:27 Karana becomes Naga
- 15:26 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 23:06 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 23:06 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 18:51 – 15:26
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:00 – 08:38
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:16 – 11:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:28 – 12:20
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:54 – 13:32
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. 03:54 – 04:38
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:28 – 12:20
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:26 – 20:37
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:22 – 07:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:00 – 08:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:38 – 10:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:16 – 11:54 | Good |
| Rog | 11:54 – 13:32 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:32 – 15:10 | Bad |
| Char | 15:10 – 16:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:48 – 18:26 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:26 – 19:48 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:48 – 21:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:10 – 22:32 | Good |
| Char | 22:32 – 23:54 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:54 – 01:16 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:16 – 02:38 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:38 – 04:00 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:00 – 05:22 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
- 05:22 NowMercury
- 06:27 NowMoon
- 07:32 NowSaturn
- 08:38 NowJupiter
- 09:43 NowMars
- 10:49 NowSun
- 11:54 NowVenus
- 12:59 NowMercury
- 14:05 NowMoon
- 15:10 NowSaturn
- 16:15 NowJupiter
- 17:21 NowMars
- 18:26 NowSun
- 19:21 NowVenus
- 20:15 NowMercury
- 21:10 NowMoon
- 22:05 NowSaturn
- 22:59 NowJupiter
- 23:54 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:49 NowSun
- 01:43 NowVenus
- 02:38 NowMercury
- 03:33 NowMoon
- 04:28 NowSaturn
- 05:22 NowMercury
- 06:22 NowMoon
- 07:22 NowSaturn
- 08:22 NowJupiter
- 09:22 NowMars
- 10:22 NowSun
- 11:22 NowVenus
- 12:22 NowMercury
- 13:22 NowMoon
- 14:22 NowSaturn
- 15:22 NowJupiter
- 16:22 NowMars
- 17:22 NowSun
- 18:22 NowVenus
- 19:22 NowMercury
- 20:22 NowMoon
- 21:22 NowSaturn
- 22:22 NowJupiter
- 23:22 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:22 NowSun
- 01:22 NowVenus
- 02:22 NowMercury
- 03:22 NowMoon
- 04:22 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:54 – 05:47 Cancer
- 05:47 – 08:01 Leo
- 08:01 – 10:14 Virgo
- 10:14 – 12:31 Libra
- 12:31 – 14:48 Scorpio
- 14:48 – 16:53 Sagittarius
- 16:53 – 18:37 Capricorn
- 18:37 – 20:08 Aquarius
- 20:08 – 21:36 Pisces
- 21:36 – 23:14 Aries
- 23:14 – 01:11 next day Taurus
- 01:11 – 03:25 next day Gemini
- 03:25 – 05:22 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