Patna panchang, 9 December 2026
Sunrise 06:25 Sunset 16:58 Moonrise 06:39 Margashirsha month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:25 to 16:58- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:44 – 09:03
- Gulika Kalam 10:22 – 11:41
- Durmuhurta 11:20 – 12:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:20 – 12:02 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:41 – 13:00
- 08:39 Yoga becomes Shula
Night
16:58 to 06:25 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 16:58 – 19:39
- Brahma Muhurta 04:38 – 05:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:32 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:00 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 21:00 Moon enters Sagittarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 08:46 next day
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 21:00 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Dhriti until 08:39
- Karana Kimstughna until 19:32, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:39 Yoga becomes Shula
- 19:32 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:00 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 21:00 Moon enters Sagittarius
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:44 – 09:03
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 08:39 – 10:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:22 – 11:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:20 – 12:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:41 – 13:00
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. 04:37 – 05:31
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:20 – 12:02
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 16:58 – 19:39
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:25 – 07:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:44 – 09:03 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:03 – 10:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:22 – 11:41 | Good |
| Rog | 11:41 – 13:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:00 – 14:19 | Bad |
| Char | 14:19 – 15:39 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:39 – 16:58 | Good |
| Udveg | 16:58 – 18:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:39 – 20:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:20 – 22:01 | Good |
| Char | 22:01 – 23:41 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:41 – 01:22 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:22 – 03:03 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:03 – 04:44 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:44 – 06:25 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
- 06:25 NowMercury
- 07:17 NowMoon
- 08:10 NowSaturn
- 09:03 NowJupiter
- 09:56 NowMars
- 10:48 NowSun
- 11:41 NowVenus
- 12:34 NowMercury
- 13:27 NowMoon
- 14:19 NowSaturn
- 15:12 NowJupiter
- 16:05 NowMars
- 16:58 NowSun
- 18:05 NowVenus
- 19:12 NowMercury
- 20:20 NowMoon
- 21:27 NowSaturn
- 22:34 NowJupiter
- 23:41 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:49 NowSun
- 01:56 NowVenus
- 03:03 NowMercury
- 04:11 NowMoon
- 05:18 NowSaturn
- 06:25 NowMercury
- 07:25 NowMoon
- 08:25 NowSaturn
- 09:25 NowJupiter
- 10:25 NowMars
- 11:25 NowSun
- 12:25 NowVenus
- 13:25 NowMercury
- 14:25 NowMoon
- 15:25 NowSaturn
- 16:25 NowJupiter
- 17:25 NowMars
- 18:25 NowSun
- 19:25 NowVenus
- 20:25 NowMercury
- 21:25 NowMoon
- 22:25 NowSaturn
- 23:25 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMars
- 01:25 NowSun
- 02:25 NowVenus
- 03:25 NowMercury
- 04:25 NowMoon
- 05:25 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:37 – 04:43 Libra
- 04:43 – 07:00 Scorpio
- 07:00 – 09:05 Sagittarius
- 09:05 – 10:50 Capricorn
- 10:50 – 12:20 Aquarius
- 12:20 – 13:48 Pisces
- 13:48 – 15:26 Aries
- 15:26 – 17:23 Taurus
- 17:23 – 19:37 Gemini
- 19:37 – 21:55 Cancer
- 21:55 – 00:09 next day Leo
- 00:09 – 02:22 next day Virgo
- 02:22 – 04:39 next day Libra
- 04:39 – 06:25 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