Patna panchang, 28 December 2026
Sunrise 06:35 Sunset 17:06 Moonrise 21:57 Margashirsha month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:35 to 17:06- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:54 – 09:13
- Yamaganda 10:32 – 11:50
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:29 – 12:11
- Durmuhurta 12:11 – 12:54
- Gulika Kalam 13:09 – 14:28
- Durmuhurta 14:18 – 15:00
- 14:58 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 14:58 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:33 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Night
17:06 to 06:35 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:06 – 19:48
- Brahma Muhurta 04:47 – 05:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:55 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 02:06 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 14:58
- Nakshatra Magha until 16:33 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Priti until 17:55
- Karana Taitila until 14:58, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 14:58 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 14:58 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:33 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 17:55 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 02:06 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:54 – 09:13
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:32 – 11:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:11 – 12:54
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:09 – 14:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:18 – 15:00
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. 04:47 – 05:41
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:29 – 12:11
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:06 – 19:48
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 16:33 – 06:35 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:35 – 07:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:54 – 09:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:13 – 10:32 | Good |
| Rog | 10:32 – 11:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:50 – 13:09 | Bad |
| Char | 13:09 – 14:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:28 – 15:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:47 – 17:06 | Good |
| Char | 17:06 – 18:47 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:47 – 20:28 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:28 – 22:09 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:09 – 23:51 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:51 – 01:32 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:32 – 03:13 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:13 – 04:54 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:54 – 06:35 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:35 NowMoon
- 07:27 NowSaturn
- 08:20 NowJupiter
- 09:13 NowMars
- 10:05 NowSun
- 10:58 NowVenus
- 11:50 NowMercury
- 12:43 NowMoon
- 13:36 NowSaturn
- 14:28 NowJupiter
- 15:21 NowMars
- 16:13 NowSun
- 17:06 NowVenus
- 18:13 NowMercury
- 19:21 NowMoon
- 20:28 NowSaturn
- 21:36 NowJupiter
- 22:43 NowMars
- 23:51 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:58 NowVenus
- 02:05 NowMercury
- 03:13 NowMoon
- 04:20 NowSaturn
- 05:28 NowJupiter
- 06:35 NowMoon
- 07:35 NowSaturn
- 08:35 NowJupiter
- 09:35 NowMars
- 10:35 NowSun
- 11:35 NowVenus
- 12:35 NowMercury
- 13:35 NowMoon
- 14:35 NowSaturn
- 15:35 NowJupiter
- 16:35 NowMars
- 17:35 NowSun
- 18:35 NowVenus
- 19:35 NowMercury
- 20:35 NowMoon
- 21:35 NowSaturn
- 22:35 NowJupiter
- 23:35 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:35 NowSun
- 01:35 NowVenus
- 02:35 NowMercury
- 03:35 NowMoon
- 04:35 NowSaturn
- 05:35 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:47 – 05:46 Scorpio
- 05:46 – 07:50 Sagittarius
- 07:50 – 09:35 Capricorn
- 09:35 – 11:05 Aquarius
- 11:05 – 12:33 Pisces
- 12:33 – 14:11 Aries
- 14:11 – 16:09 Taurus
- 16:09 – 18:22 Gemini
- 18:22 – 20:40 Cancer
- 20:40 – 22:55 Leo
- 22:55 – 01:08 next day Virgo
- 01:08 – 03:25 next day Libra
- 03:25 – 05:42 next day Scorpio
- 05:42 – 06:35 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