Patna panchang, 18 November 2026
Sunrise 06:09 Sunset 16:58 Moonrise 12:45 Kartika month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:09 to 16:58- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:31 – 08:52
- Gulika Kalam 10:13 – 11:34
- Durmuhurta 11:12 – 11:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:12 – 11:56 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:34 – 12:55
- 08:05 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
Night
16:58 to 06:10 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:58 – 19:37
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:17 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 06:10 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 07:06 next day
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 06:10 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Dhruva until 08:05
- Karana Balava until 18:42, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:05 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 18:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 06:10 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:31 – 08:52
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 08:05 – 11:41
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:13 – 11:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:12 – 11:56
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:34 – 12:55
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. 04:24 – 05:17
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:12 – 11:56
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:58 – 19:37
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:09 – 06:10 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:09 – 07:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:31 – 08:52 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:52 – 10:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:13 – 11:34 | Good |
| Rog | 11:34 – 12:55 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:55 – 14:16 | Bad |
| Char | 14:16 – 15:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:37 – 16:58 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:58 – 18:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:37 – 20:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:16 – 21:55 | Good |
| Char | 21:55 – 23:34 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:34 – 01:13 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:13 – 02:52 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:52 – 04:31 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:31 – 06:10 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
- 06:09 NowMercury
- 07:04 NowMoon
- 07:58 NowSaturn
- 08:52 NowJupiter
- 09:46 NowMars
- 10:40 NowSun
- 11:34 NowVenus
- 12:28 NowMercury
- 13:22 NowMoon
- 14:16 NowSaturn
- 15:10 NowJupiter
- 16:04 NowMars
- 16:58 NowSun
- 18:04 NowVenus
- 19:10 NowMercury
- 20:16 NowMoon
- 21:22 NowSaturn
- 22:28 NowJupiter
- 23:34 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:40 NowSun
- 01:46 NowVenus
- 02:52 NowMercury
- 03:58 NowMoon
- 05:04 NowSaturn
- 06:09 NowMercury
- 07:09 NowMoon
- 08:09 NowSaturn
- 09:09 NowJupiter
- 10:09 NowMars
- 11:09 NowSun
- 12:09 NowVenus
- 13:09 NowMercury
- 14:09 NowMoon
- 15:09 NowSaturn
- 16:09 NowJupiter
- 17:09 NowMars
- 18:09 NowSun
- 19:09 NowVenus
- 20:09 NowMercury
- 21:09 NowMoon
- 22:09 NowSaturn
- 23:09 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:09 NowMars
- 01:09 NowSun
- 02:09 NowVenus
- 03:09 NowMercury
- 04:09 NowMoon
- 05:09 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:24 – 06:06 Libra
- 06:06 – 08:23 Scorpio
- 08:23 – 10:27 Sagittarius
- 10:27 – 12:12 Capricorn
- 12:12 – 13:43 Aquarius
- 13:43 – 15:11 Pisces
- 15:11 – 16:49 Aries
- 16:49 – 18:46 Taurus
- 18:46 – 21:00 Gemini
- 21:00 – 23:18 Cancer
- 23:18 – 01:32 next day Leo
- 01:32 – 03:45 next day Virgo
- 03:45 – 06:02 next day Libra
- 06:02 – 06:10 next day Scorpio
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