Patna panchang, 18 October 2026
Sunrise 05:50 Sunset 17:18 Moonrise 12:26 Ashwin month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- Past
- A limb changes
Day
05:50 to 17:18- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:11 – 11:57
- Yamaganda 11:34 – 13:00
- Gulika Kalam 14:26 – 15:52
- Durmuhurta 15:46 – 16:32
- Rahu Kalam 15:52 – 17:18
- 08:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 08:28 Karana becomes Vishti
- 12:49 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Night
17:18 to 05:50 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:18 – 19:49
- Brahma Muhurta 04:10 – 05:00 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:33 Moon enters Capricorn
- 21:42 Karana becomes Bava
- 23:56 Yoga becomes Dhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 08:28
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 12:49 · lord Venus
- Yoga Sukarman until 23:56
- Karana Vanija until 08:28, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 08:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 08:28 Karana becomes Vishti
- 12:49 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 19:33 Moon enters Capricorn
- 21:42 Karana becomes Bava
- 23:56 Yoga becomes Dhriti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:34 – 13:00
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:26 – 15:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:46 – 16:32
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:52 – 17:18
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. 04:10 – 05:00
- 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 17:18 – 19:49
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 12:49 – 05:50 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:50 – 07:16 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:16 – 08:42 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:42 – 10:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:08 – 11:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:34 – 13:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:00 – 14:26 | Good |
| Rog | 14:26 – 15:52 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:52 – 17:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:18 – 18:52 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:52 – 20:26 | Good |
| Char | 20:26 – 22:00 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:00 – 23:34 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:34 – 01:08 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:08 – 02:42 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:42 – 04:16 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:16 – 05:50 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 05:50 NowSun
- 06:47 NowVenus
- 07:45 NowMercury
- 08:42 NowMoon
- 09:39 NowSaturn
- 10:37 NowJupiter
- 11:34 NowMars
- 12:31 NowSun
- 13:29 NowVenus
- 14:26 NowMercury
- 15:23 NowMoon
- 16:21 NowSaturn
- 17:18 NowJupiter
- 18:21 NowMars
- 19:23 NowSun
- 20:26 NowVenus
- 21:29 NowMercury
- 22:32 NowMoon
- 23:34 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:37 NowJupiter
- 01:40 NowMars
- 02:42 NowSun
- 03:45 NowVenus
- 04:48 NowMercury
- 05:50 NowSun
- 06:50 NowVenus
- 07:50 NowMercury
- 08:50 NowMoon
- 09:50 NowSaturn
- 10:50 NowJupiter
- 11:50 NowMars
- 12:50 NowSun
- 13:50 NowVenus
- 14:50 NowMercury
- 15:50 NowMoon
- 16:50 NowSaturn
- 17:50 NowJupiter
- 18:50 NowMars
- 19:50 NowSun
- 20:50 NowVenus
- 21:50 NowMercury
- 22:50 NowMoon
- 23:50 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:50 NowJupiter
- 01:50 NowMars
- 02:50 NowSun
- 03:50 NowVenus
- 04:50 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:10 – 05:51 Virgo
- 05:51 – 08:08 Libra
- 08:08 – 10:25 Scorpio
- 10:25 – 12:29 Sagittarius
- 12:29 – 14:14 Capricorn
- 14:14 – 15:44 Aquarius
- 15:44 – 17:13 Pisces
- 17:13 – 18:51 Aries
- 18:51 – 20:48 Taurus
- 20:48 – 23:02 Gemini
- 23:02 – 01:20 next day Cancer
- 01:20 – 03:34 next day Leo
- 03:34 – 05:47 next day Virgo
- 05:47 – 05:50 next day Libra
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