Patna panchang, 16 October 2026
Sunrise 05:49 Sunset 17:20 Moonrise 10:53 Ashwin month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:49 to 17:20- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:15 – 08:42
- Durmuhurta 08:07 – 08:53
- Rahu Kalam 10:08 – 11:34
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:11 – 11:57
- Durmuhurta 11:57 – 12:44
- Yamaganda 14:27 – 15:54
- 06:47 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 06:47 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 16:38 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:20 to 05:49 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:20 – 19:50
- Brahma Muhurta 04:09 – 04:59 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:05 Yoga becomes Atiganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 05:54 next day
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 06:47 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shobhana until 22:05
- Karana Kaulava until 16:38, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Virgo
- 06:47 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 06:47 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 16:38 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:05 Yoga becomes Atiganda
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:15 – 08:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:07 – 08:53
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:08 – 11:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:57 – 12:44
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:27 – 15:54
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 22:05 – 00:29 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 05:49 – 06:47
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. 04:09 – 04:59
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:11 – 11:57
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:20 – 19:50
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:49 – 05:49 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:47 – 05:49 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:49 – 07:15 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:15 – 08:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:42 – 10:08 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:08 – 11:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:34 – 13:01 | Good |
| Rog | 13:01 – 14:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:27 – 15:54 | Bad |
| Char | 15:54 – 17:20 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:20 – 18:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:54 – 20:27 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:27 – 22:01 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:01 – 23:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:35 – 01:08 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:08 – 02:42 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:42 – 04:16 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:16 – 05:49 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 05:49 NowVenus
- 06:47 NowMercury
- 07:44 NowMoon
- 08:42 NowSaturn
- 09:39 NowJupiter
- 10:37 NowMars
- 11:34 NowSun
- 12:32 NowVenus
- 13:30 NowMercury
- 14:27 NowMoon
- 15:25 NowSaturn
- 16:22 NowJupiter
- 17:20 NowMars
- 18:22 NowSun
- 19:25 NowVenus
- 20:27 NowMercury
- 21:30 NowMoon
- 22:32 NowSaturn
- 23:35 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:37 NowMars
- 01:40 NowSun
- 02:42 NowVenus
- 03:45 NowMercury
- 04:47 NowMoon
- 05:49 NowVenus
- 06:49 NowMercury
- 07:49 NowMoon
- 08:49 NowSaturn
- 09:49 NowJupiter
- 10:49 NowMars
- 11:49 NowSun
- 12:49 NowVenus
- 13:49 NowMercury
- 14:49 NowMoon
- 15:49 NowSaturn
- 16:49 NowJupiter
- 17:49 NowMars
- 18:49 NowSun
- 19:49 NowVenus
- 20:49 NowMercury
- 21:49 NowMoon
- 22:49 NowSaturn
- 23:49 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:49 NowMars
- 01:49 NowSun
- 02:49 NowVenus
- 03:49 NowMercury
- 04:49 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:09 – 05:59 Virgo
- 05:59 – 08:15 Libra
- 08:15 – 10:33 Scorpio
- 10:33 – 12:37 Sagittarius
- 12:37 – 14:22 Capricorn
- 14:22 – 15:52 Aquarius
- 15:52 – 17:20 Pisces
- 17:20 – 18:58 Aries
- 18:58 – 20:56 Taurus
- 20:56 – 23:09 Gemini
- 23:09 – 01:27 next day Cancer
- 01:27 – 03:42 next day Leo
- 03:42 – 05:49 next day Virgo
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