
Panchang · Patna
Patna Panchang Tuesday, 20 October 2026
Vikram Samvat 2083 · Siddharthi
Ashwina Shukla Navami · Sharad ritu · solar month Kartika, day 4.
नवमी · Shravana
Patna · sunrise 05:50 · sunset 17:18
CHOGHADIYA
Rog
inauspicious
from sunrise 05:50
Rahu kaal
14:26
to 15:52
Abhijit
11:11
to 11:57
Nakshatra ends
18:02
Shravana → Dhanishta
Yamaganda
08:42
to 10:08
The day, at a glance
| Tithi turns to Shukla Dashami | 12:51 |
| Karana turns to Taitila | 12:51 |
| Nakshatra turns to Dhanishta | 18:02 |
| Yoga turns to Ganda | 00:50 |
| Rahu kaal | 14:26 → 15:52 |
Lunar month Ashwina (purnimanta), solar month Kartika with the Sun in Tula. Dakshinayana.
01
The five limbs
What held at sunrise, when it changed, and what took its place.
| Limb | At sunrise | Changes | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Shukla Navami | 12:51 | Shukla Dashami |
| Nakshatra | Shravana · pada 3 | 18:02 | Dhanishta |
| Yoga | Shula | 00:50 | Ganda |
| Karana | Kaulava | 12:51 | Taitila |
| Vāra | Mangalavara | Wed 05:51 | Wednesday |
02
Sun and Moon
Sunrise
05:50
Patna
Sunset
17:18
day 11h 27m
Moonrise
13:42
waxing Moon
Moonset
00:57
Moon in Shravana
03
Choghadiya
Eight periods of the day and eight of the night, each an eighth of the time between sunrise and sunset — or sunset and the next sunrise.
Day
05:50 → 17:18| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rog | illness | 05:50–07:16 | AVOID |
| Udveg | anxiety | 07:16–08:42 | AVOID |
| Char | movement | 08:42–10:08 | NEUTRAL |
| Labh | gain | 10:08–11:34 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 11:34–13:00 | GOOD |
| Kaal | loss | 13:00–14:26 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 14:26–15:52 | GOOD |
| Rog | illness | 15:52–17:18 | AVOID |
Night
17:18 → 05:51| Period | Meaning | Time | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaal | loss | 17:18–18:52 | AVOID |
| Labh | gain | 18:52–20:26 | GOOD |
| Udveg | anxiety | 20:26–22:00 | AVOID |
| Shubh | auspicious | 22:00–23:34 | GOOD |
| Amrit | nectar | 23:34–01:09 | GOOD |
| Char | movement | 01:09–02:43 | NEUTRAL |
| Rog | illness | 02:43–04:17 | AVOID |
| Kaal | loss | 04:17–05:51 | AVOID |
04
Kaal vela
Rahu kaal
14:26–15:52
avoid new beginnings
Yamaganda
08:42–10:08
avoid new beginnings
Gulika
11:34–13:00
avoid new beginnings
Abhijit
11:11–11:57
auspicious
05
The whole day
Tithi
Vāra
Nakshatra
Yoga
Karana
05:5008:5111:5114:5117:5120:5123:5102:5105:51
Regional panji
Day 4 of the solar month Kartika. See the Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bengal reckonings side by side.
Festivals ahead
This month’s festivals for Patna, dated at its sunrise.
Plan something
Find a clean window for a ceremony, with the reason for every rejected date.
Times for Patna, Bihar (Asia/Kolkata). How this is calculated.