Patna panchang, 20 September 2028
Sunrise 05:38 Sunset 17:46 Moonrise 07:06 Ashwin month
Patna, Bihar, India · 25.59°, 85.14° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:38 to 17:46- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:09 – 08:40
- Gulika Kalam 10:11 – 11:42
- Durmuhurta 11:18 – 12:06
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:18 – 12:06 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:42 – 13:13
- 06:07 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 09:18 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 16:19 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 16:19 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:46 to 05:38 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:46 – 20:09
- Brahma Muhurta 04:03 – 04:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:05 Yoga becomes Indra
- 19:55 Moon enters Libra
- 02:36 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 16:19
- Nakshatra Hasta until 09:18 · lord Moon
- Yoga Brahma until 19:05
- Karana Balava until 06:07, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 06:07 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 09:18 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 16:19 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 16:19 Karana becomes Taitila
- 19:05 Yoga becomes Indra
- 19:55 Moon enters Libra
- 02:36 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:09 – 08:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:11 – 11:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:18 – 12:06
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:42 – 13:13
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. 04:03 – 04:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:18 – 12:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:46 – 20:09
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:38 – 09:18
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:38 – 16:19
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:38 – 07:09 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:09 – 08:40 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:40 – 10:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:11 – 11:42 | Good |
| Rog | 11:42 – 13:13 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:13 – 14:44 | Bad |
| Char | 14:44 – 16:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:15 – 17:46 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:46 – 19:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:15 – 20:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:44 – 22:13 | Good |
| Char | 22:13 – 23:42 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:42 – 01:11 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:11 – 02:40 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:40 – 04:09 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:09 – 05:38 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
- 05:38 NowMercury
- 06:39 NowMoon
- 07:39 NowSaturn
- 08:40 NowJupiter
- 09:41 NowMars
- 10:41 NowSun
- 11:42 NowVenus
- 12:43 NowMercury
- 13:44 NowMoon
- 14:44 NowSaturn
- 15:45 NowJupiter
- 16:46 NowMars
- 17:46 NowSun
- 18:46 NowVenus
- 19:45 NowMercury
- 20:44 NowMoon
- 21:44 NowSaturn
- 22:43 NowJupiter
- 23:42 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:42 NowSun
- 01:41 NowVenus
- 02:40 NowMercury
- 03:40 NowMoon
- 04:39 NowSaturn
- 05:38 NowMercury
- 06:38 NowMoon
- 07:38 NowSaturn
- 08:38 NowJupiter
- 09:38 NowMars
- 10:38 NowSun
- 11:38 NowVenus
- 12:38 NowMercury
- 13:38 NowMoon
- 14:38 NowSaturn
- 15:38 NowJupiter
- 16:38 NowMars
- 17:38 NowSun
- 18:38 NowVenus
- 19:38 NowMercury
- 20:38 NowMoon
- 21:38 NowSaturn
- 22:38 NowJupiter
- 23:38 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:38 NowSun
- 01:38 NowVenus
- 02:38 NowMercury
- 03:38 NowMoon
- 04:38 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:03 – 05:26 Leo
- 05:26 – 07:39 Virgo
- 07:39 – 09:56 Libra
- 09:56 – 12:13 Scorpio
- 12:13 – 14:17 Sagittarius
- 14:17 – 16:02 Capricorn
- 16:02 – 17:33 Aquarius
- 17:33 – 19:01 Pisces
- 19:01 – 20:39 Aries
- 20:39 – 22:36 Taurus
- 22:36 – 00:50 next day Gemini
- 00:50 – 03:08 next day Cancer
- 03:08 – 05:22 next day Leo
- 05:22 – 05:38 next day Virgo
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