PatnaPanchang
Wednesday, December 16, 2026 · Bihar
The day at a glance
TithiSaptami until 10:46 pm
NakshatraShatabhisha until 02:02 pm
Margashirsha · Shukla Paksha
Rahu Kala11:44 am–01:04 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:11 am–07:56 am
- Yamaganda
- 07:47 am–09:06 am
- Gulika
- 10:25 am–11:44 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:23 am–12:06 pm
- Varjyam
- 08:49 pm–10:31 pm
- Sunrise
- 06:28 am
- Sunset
- 05:01 pm
Times for Patna (IST)
Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.
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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
- 04:40 am – 05:34 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:11 am – 07:56 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 07:47 am – 09:06 am
- Gulika
- 10:25 am – 11:44 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:23 am – 12:06 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 11:44 am – 01:04 pm
- Varjyam
- 08:49 pm – 10:31 pm
At sunrise, 06:28 am
1Tithi
Saptami
Shukla Paksha
until 10:46 pm36% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
Pada 3 · Lord: Rahu
until 02:02 pm71% elapsed
3Yoga
Vajra
until 01:45 pm70% elapsed
4Karana
Gara
until 10:08 am71% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 38%
- Sunrise
- 06:28 am
- Sunset
- 05:01 pm
- Dawn
- 06:03 am
- Dusk
- 05:26 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:44 am
- Day duration
- 10h 33m
- Moonset
- 11:15 pm
- Moonrise
- 11:17 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Patna · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Patna the sun rises at 06:28 am and sets at 05:01 pm. The running tithi is Saptami in the month of Margashirsha. All timings are computed for Patna's coordinates (25.5941, 85.1376).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Patna?
- On December 16, 2026, the tithi in Patna is Saptami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 10:46 pm. The nakshatra is Shatabhisha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Patna today?
- Rahu Kalam in Patna on December 16, 2026 is from 11:44 am to 01:04 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.