PatnaPanchang
Wednesday, May 20, 2026 · Bihar
Sunrise summaryInauspicious
Why Inauspicious?
- −1Chaturthi is a Rikta (empty) tithi
- −1Shula yoga is inauspicious
- −1Vishti (Bhadra) karana is inauspicious
- −2Vishti (Bhadra) karana: strongly inauspicious
Our own summary of the five limbs and kalams at sunrise, not a classical muhurta verdict. For an event, use the Choghadiya and Hora timings.
Score at sunrise: −5. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
Abhijit Muhurta is not observed on Wednesdays.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 03:37 am – 04:19 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 02:00 am – 03:28 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 06:43 am – 08:24 am
- Gulika
- 10:05 am – 11:46 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:19 am – 12:13 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 11:46 am – 01:27 pm
- Varjyam
- 05:11 pm – 06:40 pm
At sunrise, 05:01 am
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 14%
- Sunrise
- 05:01 am
- Sunset
- 06:30 pm
- Dawn
- 04:36 am
- Dusk
- 06:55 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:45 am
- Day duration
- 13h 28m
- Moonset
- 10:28 pm
- Moonrise
- 08:17 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Patna · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Patna the sun rises at 05:01 am and sets at 06:30 pm. The running tithi is Chaturthi in the month of Adhika Jyeshtha. All timings are computed for Patna's coordinates (25.5941, 85.1376).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Patna?
- On May 20, 2026, the tithi in Patna is Chaturthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 11:07 am. The nakshatra is Ardra.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Patna today?
- Rahu Kalam in Patna on May 20, 2026 is from 11:46 am to 01:27 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.