Patna panchang, 26 December 2026
Sunrise 06:34 Sunset 17:05 Moonrise 19:47 Margashirsha month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:34 to 17:05- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:34 – 07:53
- Durmuhurta 06:34 – 07:16
- Durmuhurta 07:16 – 07:58
- Rahu Kalam 09:12 – 10:31
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:28 – 12:10
- Yamaganda 13:08 – 14:27
- 09:42 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:05 to 06:34 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:05 – 19:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:46 – 05:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:05 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 20:05 Karana becomes Bava
- 20:13 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 00:22 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 20:05
- Nakshatra Pushya until 20:13 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 00:22 next day
- Karana Vanija until 09:42, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:42 Karana becomes Vishti
- 20:05 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 20:05 Karana becomes Bava
- 20:13 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 00:22 next day Yoga becomes Vishkambha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 04:16 – 00:22 next day
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:34 – 07:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:34 – 07:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:16 – 07:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:12 – 10:31
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 09:42 – 20:05
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:08 – 14:27
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 00:22 – 01:34 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. 04:46 – 05:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:28 – 12:10
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:05 – 19:47
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 20:05 – 06:34 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:34 – 07:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:53 – 09:12 | Good |
| Rog | 09:12 – 10:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:31 – 11:49 | Bad |
| Char | 11:49 – 13:08 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:08 – 14:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:27 – 15:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:46 – 17:05 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:05 – 18:46 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 18:46 – 20:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:27 – 22:08 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:08 – 23:50 | Good |
| Char | 23:50 – 01:31 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:31 – 03:12 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:12 – 04:53 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:53 – 06:34 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 Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:34 NowSaturn
- 07:27 NowJupiter
- 08:19 NowMars
- 09:12 NowSun
- 10:04 NowVenus
- 10:57 NowMercury
- 11:49 NowMoon
- 12:42 NowSaturn
- 13:35 NowJupiter
- 14:27 NowMars
- 15:20 NowSun
- 16:12 NowVenus
- 17:05 NowMercury
- 18:12 NowMoon
- 19:20 NowSaturn
- 20:27 NowJupiter
- 21:35 NowMars
- 22:42 NowSun
- 23:50 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:57 NowMercury
- 02:05 NowMoon
- 03:12 NowSaturn
- 04:20 NowJupiter
- 05:27 NowMars
- 06:34 NowSaturn
- 07:34 NowJupiter
- 08:34 NowMars
- 09:34 NowSun
- 10:34 NowVenus
- 11:34 NowMercury
- 12:34 NowMoon
- 13:34 NowSaturn
- 14:34 NowJupiter
- 15:34 NowMars
- 16:34 NowSun
- 17:34 NowVenus
- 18:34 NowMercury
- 19:34 NowMoon
- 20:34 NowSaturn
- 21:34 NowJupiter
- 22:34 NowMars
- 23:34 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:34 NowVenus
- 01:34 NowMercury
- 02:34 NowMoon
- 03:34 NowSaturn
- 04:34 NowJupiter
- 05:34 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:46 – 05:53 Scorpio
- 05:53 – 07:58 Sagittarius
- 07:58 – 09:43 Capricorn
- 09:43 – 11:13 Aquarius
- 11:13 – 12:41 Pisces
- 12:41 – 14:19 Aries
- 14:19 – 16:16 Taurus
- 16:16 – 18:30 Gemini
- 18:30 – 20:48 Cancer
- 20:48 – 23:02 Leo
- 23:02 – 01:16 next day Virgo
- 01:16 – 03:32 next day Libra
- 03:32 – 05:49 next day Scorpio
- 05:49 – 06:34 next day Sagittarius
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