Panchang in Patna, 6 April 2027
चैत्र कृष्ण चतुर्दशी · विक्रम संवत् २०८३ · शक १९४८
In Patna today the tithi at sunrise is Chaturdashi and the nakshatra is Uttara Bhadrapada. The Sun rises at 5:36 AM and sets at 6:08 PM. Rahu Kaal is 3:00 PM to 4:34 PM.
The whole day
TomorrowTithiChaturdashi until 5:41 AMthen Amavasya until 5:21 AM, 7 Apr
At sunrise the Moon is 348.0° ahead of the Sun. 348.0 ÷ 12° = 29.00, which puts it in lunar day 29 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraUttara Bhadrapada until 6:23 PMthen Revati until 6:26 PM, 7 Apr
At sunrise the Moon is at 339.7° in the sidereal zodiac. 339.7 ÷ 13°20′ = 25.48, which puts it in nakshatra 26 of 27.
SunRises 5:36 AM, sets 6:08 PM
Daylight today is 12h 32m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
Abhijit11:27 AM – 12:17 PM
Daylight is split into 15 muhurtas of 50 minutes each today. Abhijit is the 8th, around midday, and is traditionally considered a good time.
Rahu Kaal3:00 PM – 4:34 PM
Daylight today is 752 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 94 minutes. On Tuesday, Rahu Kaal is part 7. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaBrahma until 8:52 AMthen Indra until 7:27 AM, 7 Apr
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 331.4°. 331.4 ÷ 13°20′ = 24.86, which makes this yoga 25 of 27.
KaranaShakuni until 5:41 AMthen Chatushpada until 5:35 PM
A karana is half a tithi: each 6° the Moon gains on the Sun.
PakshaKrishna · waning
Shukla is the bright half, from new moon to full moon. Krishna is the dark half, from full moon to new moon.
MonthChaitra · Phalguna in the south and west
North India usually ends a month at full moon, and much of the south and west at new moon. In the dark fortnight, the two count different months. Why there are two names
Moon · SunMeena · Meena
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 339.7°, Sun 351.7°. Sidereal means 24.24° (the Lahiri ayanamsa) behind the zodiac used in Western astrology.
SamvatVikram 2083 · Shaka 1948
Vikram Samvat runs about 57 years ahead of the Gregorian year, and Shaka Samvat about 78 years behind it.
MoonRises 5:29 AM, 7 Apr, Sets 5:34 PM, 1.2% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda8:44 AM – 10:18 AM
This is part 3 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 94 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika11:52 AM – 1:26 PM
This is part 5 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 94 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Coming up in Patna
Why times differ in Patna
At 25.6°N, 85.1°E, Patna has 4 minutes less daylight than New Delhi today, which changes the length and timing of each traditional period. The tithi at sunrise differs from New Delhi’s today: sunrise here falls in a different lunar day.
Sunrise and sunset in Patna, 2027
| On the 15th of | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6:37 AM | 5:20 PM | 10h 43m |
| Feb | 6:25 AM | 5:43 PM | 11h 18m |
| Mar | 5:59 AM | 5:58 PM | 11h 59m |
| Apr | 5:27 AM | 6:12 PM | 12h 45m |
| May | 5:04 AM | 6:28 PM | 13h 24m |
| Jun | 4:58 AM | 6:42 PM | 13h 44m |
| Jul | 5:07 AM | 6:43 PM | 13h 36m |
| Aug | 5:22 AM | 6:25 PM | 13h 3m |
| Sept | 5:35 AM | 5:54 PM | 12h 20m |
| Oct | 5:48 AM | 5:23 PM | 11h 35m |
| Nov | 6:06 AM | 5:01 PM | 10h 55m |
| Dec | 6:27 AM | 5:01 PM | 10h 34m |