Patna panchang, 16 February 2028
Sunrise 06:25 Sunset 17:42 Moonrise 23:59 Magha 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 17:42- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:49 – 09:14
- Gulika Kalam 10:39 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta 11:41 – 12:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:26 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:03 – 13:28
- 12:26 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 14:06 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:42 to 06:24 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:42 – 20:14
- Brahma Muhurta 04:42 – 05:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:45 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 01:46 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 01:46 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 01:46 next day
- Nakshatra Swati until 12:26 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vriddhi until 18:45
- Karana Vishti until 14:06, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 12:26 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 14:06 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:45 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 01:46 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 01:46 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:49 – 09:14
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:39 – 12:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:41 – 12:26
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:03 – 13:28
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. 04:43 – 05:34
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:41 – 12:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:42 – 20:14
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:25 – 12:26
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:25 – 01:46 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:25 – 07:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:49 – 09:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:14 – 10:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:39 – 12:03 | Good |
| Rog | 12:03 – 13:28 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:28 – 14:52 | Bad |
| Char | 14:52 – 16:17 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:17 – 17:42 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:42 – 19:17 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:17 – 20:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:52 – 22:28 | Good |
| Char | 22:28 – 00:03 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:03 – 01:38 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:38 – 03:13 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:13 – 04:49 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:49 – 06:24 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
- 07:21 NowMoon
- 08:18 NowSaturn
- 09:14 NowJupiter
- 10:10 NowMars
- 11:07 NowSun
- 12:03 NowVenus
- 13:00 NowMercury
- 13:56 NowMoon
- 14:52 NowSaturn
- 15:49 NowJupiter
- 16:45 NowMars
- 17:42 NowSun
- 18:45 NowVenus
- 19:49 NowMercury
- 20:52 NowMoon
- 21:56 NowSaturn
- 22:59 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMars
- 01:06 NowSun
- 02:10 NowVenus
- 03:13 NowMercury
- 04:17 NowMoon
- 05:20 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)
- 04:43 – 06:19 Capricorn
- 06:19 – 07:50 Aquarius
- 07:50 – 09:18 Pisces
- 09:18 – 10:56 Aries
- 10:56 – 12:53 Taurus
- 12:53 – 15:07 Gemini
- 15:07 – 17:25 Cancer
- 17:25 – 19:39 Leo
- 19:39 – 21:52 Virgo
- 21:52 – 00:09 next day Libra
- 00:09 – 02:26 next day Scorpio
- 02:26 – 04:31 next day Sagittarius
- 04:31 – 06:15 next day Capricorn
- 06:15 – 06:24 next day Aquarius
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