Patna panchang, 20 October 2026
Sunrise 05:51 Sunset 17:16 Moonrise 13:42 Ashwin month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:51 to 17:16- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:08 – 08:54
- Yamaganda 08:42 – 10:08
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:11 – 11:56
- Gulika Kalam 11:34 – 12:59
- Rahu Kalam 14:25 – 15:51
- 12:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 12:50 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:16 to 05:52 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:16 – 19:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:11 – 05:01 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:02 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 00:50 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
- 01:36 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 12:50
- Nakshatra Shravana until 18:02 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shula until 00:50 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 12:50, then Taitila
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Libra
- 12:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 12:50 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:02 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 00:50 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
- 01:36 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:08 – 08:54
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:42 – 10:08
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:34 – 12:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:25 – 15:51
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 00:50 – 03:14 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 18:02 – 05:52 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. 04:10 – 05:01
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:11 – 11:56
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:16 – 19:47
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:51 – 05:52 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:51 – 07:17 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:17 – 08:42 | Bad |
| Char | 08:42 – 10:08 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:08 – 11:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:34 – 12:59 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:59 – 14:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:25 – 15:51 | Good |
| Rog | 15:51 – 17:16 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:16 – 18:51 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:51 – 20:25 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:25 – 21:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:59 – 23:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:34 – 01:08 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:08 – 02:43 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:43 – 04:17 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:17 – 05:52 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
- 05:51 NowMars
- 06:48 NowSun
- 07:45 NowVenus
- 08:42 NowMercury
- 09:39 NowMoon
- 10:37 NowSaturn
- 11:34 NowJupiter
- 12:31 NowMars
- 13:28 NowSun
- 14:25 NowVenus
- 15:22 NowMercury
- 16:19 NowMoon
- 17:16 NowSaturn
- 18:19 NowJupiter
- 19:22 NowMars
- 20:25 NowSun
- 21:28 NowVenus
- 22:31 NowMercury
- 23:34 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:37 NowSaturn
- 01:40 NowJupiter
- 02:43 NowMars
- 03:46 NowSun
- 04:49 NowVenus
- 05:51 NowMars
- 06:51 NowSun
- 07:51 NowVenus
- 08:51 NowMercury
- 09:51 NowMoon
- 10:51 NowSaturn
- 11:51 NowJupiter
- 12:51 NowMars
- 13:51 NowSun
- 14:51 NowVenus
- 15:51 NowMercury
- 16:51 NowMoon
- 17:51 NowSaturn
- 18:51 NowJupiter
- 19:51 NowMars
- 20:51 NowSun
- 21:51 NowVenus
- 22:51 NowMercury
- 23:51 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:51 NowSaturn
- 01:51 NowJupiter
- 02:51 NowMars
- 03:51 NowSun
- 04:51 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:10 – 05:43 Virgo
- 05:43 – 08:00 Libra
- 08:00 – 10:17 Scorpio
- 10:17 – 12:21 Sagittarius
- 12:21 – 14:06 Capricorn
- 14:06 – 15:37 Aquarius
- 15:37 – 17:05 Pisces
- 17:05 – 18:43 Aries
- 18:43 – 20:40 Taurus
- 20:40 – 22:54 Gemini
- 22:54 – 01:12 next day Cancer
- 01:12 – 03:26 next day Leo
- 03:26 – 05:39 next day Virgo
- 05:39 – 05:52 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