Today’s panchang: Tuesday, November 3 in Patna
Kartika Krishna Navami (purnimanta), Vikram Samvat 2083 (Gujarati Kartikadi: 2082)
Krishna Navami until 11:55 AM. Sunrise 5:58 AM, sunset 5:07 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:19–3:43 PM.
Sunset was at 5:08 PM. Time for the evening lamp.
Evening aarti
As you light the lamp: शुभं करोति कल्याणं आरोग्यं धनसंपदः ।
ॐ जय जगदीश हरे, स्वामी जय जगदीश हरे।
Om Jai Jagdish Hare
Sunrise 5:57 AM, sunset 5:08 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:44–5:08 PM. The whole day
The day in Patna
- Sunrise: 5:57 AM
- Abhijit muhurat: 11:10 to 11:55 AM
- Saptami ends: 2:52 PM, then Ashtami
- Rahu Kaal: 3:44 to 5:08 PM
- Sunset: 5:08 PM
- Pradosh (after sunset): 5:08 to 7:42 PM
- Next sunrise: 5:58 AM +1 day
- Nakshatra: Pushya until 4:31 AM, 2 Nov
- Nakshatra: Ashlesha until 3:47 AM, 3 Nov
A tithi is a lunar day. It ends when the Moon gains another 12° on the Sun, at the same instant everywhere, so the clock time differs by city.
A tithi is a lunar day. It ends when the Moon gains another 12° on the Sun, at the same instant everywhere, so the clock time differs by city.
The nakshatra is the Moon’s place among the 27 star groups.
The nakshatra is the Moon’s place among the 27 star groups.
One of eight equal parts of the daytime, set by the weekday. Many families avoid starting new work in it. It is a calendar fact, not a prediction.
The eighth of fifteen equal parts of the daytime, around local noon.
The first part of the night after sunset. Evening pujas such as Lakshmi Puja follow it.
Coming up
See the calendar- Thu5NovRama Ekadashi, fast
- Fri6NovDhanteras, festival
- Sat7NovChoti Diwali, festival.Morning of the oil bath (Naraka Chaturdashi): some panchangs give Choti Diwali on this day: Sun 8 Nov
- Sun8NovDiwali (Lakshmi Puja); Naraka Chaturdashi (abhyanga snan); Kali Puja, festival
- Tue10NovGovardhan Puja; Bestu Varas (Gujarati New Year), festival
Prayer for Sunday
Aditya Hridayam
आदित्यहृदयम्
Customs vary; you can change the prayer for each day.
Verse for today
भोक्तारं यज्ञतपसां सर्वलोकमहेश्वरम् ।सुहृदं सर्वभूतानां ज्ञात्वा मां शान्तिमृच्छति ॥
Krishna closes the chapter. Knowing him as the one who receives all sacrifices and austerities, the great Lord of all the worlds, and the friend (suhṛd) of all beings, he says, a person reaches peace.
Bhagavad Gita 5.29. Our explanation.
Words on this page
- Paksha: Shukla and Krishna
- Half of a lunar month. In Shukla paksha, the bright half, the Moon grows. In Krishna paksha, the dark half, it wanes.
- Tithi
- A lunar day: the time the Moon takes to gain 12 degrees on the Sun. A lunar month has 30 tithis.
- Nakshatra
- One of 27 equal parts of the sky along the Moon's path, each 13°20′ wide and named after a group of stars.
- Samvat: Vikram and Shaka
- A count of years. Vikram Samvat is 56 or 57 years ahead of the Western year; Shaka Samvat is 78 or 79 years behind it.
- Abhijit muhurat
- The 8th of the 15 muhurtas of the daytime, the one around local noon. Many panchangs do not use Abhijit on Wednesdays.
- Rahu Kaal
- One of the eight equal parts of the daytime, chosen by the weekday.
Panchang today for Patna, India. All times are local (India Standard Time). Computed for this city.
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Tithi today in Patna: Tuesday, November 3, 2026
- Tithi
- Krishna Navami (ends 11:55 AM), then Dashami (ends 11:03 AM +1 day)
- Nakshatra
- Magha (ends 3:27 AM +1 day), then Purva Phalguni (ends 3:30 AM +2 days) Name letters for this nakshatra
- Yoga
- Shukla (ends 9:55 AM), then Brahma (ends 8:01 AM +1 day)
- Karana
- Garaja (ends 11:55 AM), then Vanija (ends 11:26 PM), then Vishti (Bhadra) (ends 11:03 AM +1 day)
- Weekday
- Tuesday (मंगलवार)
- Month
- Ashwin (Amanta) · Kartika (Purnimanta)
- Tamil month
- Aippasi 17 (solar month)
- Year
- Vikram Samvat 2083 (Chaitradi) · Vikram Samvat (Kartikadi, Gujarati) 2082 · Shaka Samvat 1948
- Sunrise
- 5:58 AM
- Sunset
- 5:07 PM
- Moonrise
- 1:16 AM +1 day
- Moonset
- 1:23 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 2:19 PM – 3:43 PM
- Yamaganda
- 8:45 AM – 10:09 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 11:32 AM – 12:56 PM
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:10 AM – 11:55 AM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:15 AM – 5:07 AM
Next 7 days in Patna
| Date | Tithi | Nakshatra | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 3 Nov | Krishna · Navami ends 11:55 AM | Magha ends 3:27 AM +1 day | 5:58 AM | 5:07 PM |
| Wed 4 Nov | Krishna · Dashami ends 11:03 AM | Purva Phalguni ends 3:30 AM +1 day | 5:59 AM | 5:06 PM |
| Thu 5 Nov | Krishna · Ekadashi ends 10:36 AM | Uttara Phalguni ends 3:56 AM +1 day | 5:59 AM | 5:05 PM |
| Fri 6 Nov | Krishna · Dwadashi ends 10:31 AM | Hasta ends 4:44 AM +1 day | 6:00 AM | 5:05 PM |
| Sat 7 Nov | Krishna · Trayodashi ends 10:48 AM | Chitra ends 5:53 AM +1 day | 6:01 AM | 5:04 PM |
| Sun 8 Nov | Krishna · Chaturdashi ends 11:28 AM | Swati ends 7:24 AM +1 day | 6:01 AM | 5:04 PM |
| Mon 9 Nov | Krishna · Amavasya ends 12:32 PM | Swati ends 7:24 AM | 6:02 AM | 5:03 PM |
November 2026 Panchang · December 2026 Panchang · January 2027 Panchang
Upcoming festivals in Patna
| Festival | Date in Patna | Also |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanteras | Fri 6 Nov Krishna Trayodashi 10:31 AM, 6 Nov to 10:48 AM, 7 Nov; pradosh 5:05 PM to 7:40 PM, 6 Nov; pradosh 5:04 PM to 7:40 PM, 7 Nov | – |
| Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) | Sun 8 Nov Lakshmi Puja 5:04 PM – 7:39 PM Amavasya begins 11:28 AM, 8 Nov; sunset 5:04 PM, 8 Nov. Next day Amavasya ends 12:32 PM, 9 Nov, before sunset (5:03 PM, 9 Nov), so that evening has no Amavasya. | – |
| Naraka Chaturdashi (abhyanga snan) | Sun 8 Nov Krishna Chaturdashi 10:48 AM, 7 Nov to 11:28 AM, 8 Nov; moonrise before dawn 5:03 AM, 8 Nov | – |
| Kali Puja (Bengali tradition) | Sun 8 Nov Amavasya 11:28 AM, 8 Nov to 12:32 PM, 9 Nov; nishita (night of 8 Nov) 11:07 PM to 11:59 PM, 8 Nov; nishita (night of 9 Nov) 11:07 PM to 11:59 PM, 9 Nov | – |
| Govardhan Puja | Tue 10 Nov Shukla Pratipada 12:32 PM, 9 Nov to 2:00 PM, 10 Nov; sunrise 6:03 AM, 10 Nov | – |
| Bhai Dooj | Wed 11 Nov Shukla Dwitiya 2:00 PM, 10 Nov to 3:53 PM, 11 Nov; aparahna 12:39 PM to 2:51 PM, 10 Nov; aparahna 12:39 PM to 2:50 PM, 11 Nov | Dwitiya joined with Pratipada: the Nirnayasindhu, after the Nirnayamrita and Hemadri, keeps this day: Tue 10 Nov |
| Chhath Puja (Sandhya Arghya) (Bihari tradition) | Sun 15 Nov Shukla Shashthi 11:24 PM, 14 Nov to 2:01 AM, 16 Nov; sunrise 6:06 AM, 15 Nov | – |
| Skanda Sashti (Soorasamharam) (Tamil tradition) | Sun 15 Nov Shashthi begins 11:24 PM, 14 Nov; sunrise 6:06 AM, 14 Nov; sunset 5:01 PM, 14 Nov | – |
| Dev Uthani Ekadashi (Prabodhini Ekadashi) | Fri 20 Nov Shukla Ekadashi 7:16 AM, 20 Nov to 6:32 AM, 21 Nov; sunrise 6:10 AM, 20 Nov | Vaishnava Prabodhini Ekadashi: Sat 21 Nov |
| Tulsi Vivah | Sat 21 Nov Shukla Dwadashi 6:32 AM, 21 Nov to 4:57 AM, 22 Nov; pradosh 4:59 PM to 7:37 PM, 20 Nov; pradosh 4:59 PM to 7:37 PM, 21 Nov | Prabodhini Ekadashi: many families hold the wedding on the Ekadashi: Fri 20 Nov |
| Kartik Purnima | Tue 24 Nov Purnima 11:42 PM, 23 Nov to 8:23 PM, 24 Nov; sunrise 6:13 AM, 24 Nov | – |
| Karthigai Deepam (Tamil tradition) | Tue 24 Nov Krittika 2:02 AM to 11:25 PM, 24 Nov; pradosh 4:58 PM to 7:37 PM, 23 Nov; pradosh 4:58 PM to 7:37 PM, 24 Nov | – |
| Gita Jayanti | Sun 20 Dec Shukla Ekadashi 10:09 PM, 19 Dec to 8:15 PM, 20 Dec; sunrise 6:30 AM, 20 Dec | – |
| Vaikuntha Ekadashi | Sun 20 Dec Shukla Ekadashi 10:09 PM, 19 Dec to 8:15 PM, 20 Dec; sunrise 6:30 AM, 20 Dec | – |
| Makar Sankranti | Fri 15 Jan Sun enters Makara 9:16 PM, 14 Jan; sunset 5:19 PM, 14 Jan | – |
| Thai Pongal (Tamil tradition) | Fri 15 Jan Sun enters Makara 9:16 PM, 14 Jan; sunset 5:19 PM, 14 Jan | – |
| Thaipusam (Tamil tradition) | Fri 22 Jan Pushya 10:25 AM, 22 Jan to 7:32 AM, 23 Jan; Purnima 9:30 PM, 21 Jan to 5:47 PM, 22 Jan | Pushya at sunrise (some Tamil almanacs): Sat 23 Jan |
| Vasant Panchami (Saraswati Puja) | Thu 11 Feb Shukla Panchami 3:05 AM, 11 Feb to 3:18 AM, 12 Feb; forenoon 6:27 AM to 12:03 PM, 11 Feb; forenoon 6:26 AM to 12:03 PM, 12 Feb | – |
| Maha Shivaratri | Sat 6 Mar Krishna Chaturdashi 12:04 PM, 6 Mar to 1:46 PM, 7 Mar; nishita (night of 6 Mar) 11:36 PM, 6 Mar to 12:24 AM, 7 Mar; nishita (night of 7 Mar) 11:35 PM, 7 Mar to 12:24 AM, 8 Mar | – |
| Holi | Mon 22 Mar Holika Dahan is on March 21, 2027 | Government of India holiday list (DoPT) and the Rashtriya Panchang: Tue 23 Mar |
| Chaitra Navratri begins (Ghatasthapana) | Wed 7 Apr – Thu 15 Apr Shukla Pratipada 5:21 AM, 7 Apr to 4:29 AM, 8 Apr; first third of daytime 5:35 AM to 9:46 AM, 7 Apr; first third of daytime 5:34 AM to 9:45 AM, 8 Apr | – |
| Gudi Padwa (Marathi tradition) | Wed 7 Apr Shukla Pratipada 5:21 AM, 7 Apr to 4:29 AM, 8 Apr; sunrise 5:35 AM, 7 Apr | – |
| Ugadi (Telugu and Kannada tradition) | Wed 7 Apr Shukla Pratipada 5:21 AM, 7 Apr to 4:29 AM, 8 Apr; sunrise 5:35 AM, 7 Apr | – |
| Ram Navami | Thu 15 Apr Shukla Navami 3:24 PM, 14 Apr to 1:21 PM, 15 Apr; madhyahna 10:33 AM to 1:06 PM, 14 Apr; madhyahna 10:33 AM to 1:06 PM, 15 Apr | – |
| Vishu (Malayali tradition) | Thu 15 Apr Sun enters Mesha 3:35 PM, 14 Apr; three-fifths of the daytime 1:06 PM, 14 Apr | – |
Next Ekadashi dates in Patna
- Rama Ekadashi: Thu 5 Nov. Parana Fri 6 Nov, 6:00 AM – 8:13 AM.
- Prabodhini Ekadashi: Smarta rule: Fri 20 Nov. Parana Sat 21 Nov, 12:39 PM – 2:49 PM. Vaishnava rule: Sat 21 Nov. Parana Sun 22 Nov, 6:11 AM – 9:47 AM.
- Utpanna Ekadashi: Fri 4 Dec. Parana Sat 5 Dec, 6:21 AM – 8:28 AM.
- Mokshada Ekadashi: Sun 20 Dec. Parana Mon 21 Dec, 6:31 AM – 8:37 AM.
- Saphala Ekadashi: Sun 3 Jan. Parana Mon 4 Jan, 6:36 AM – 8:43 AM.
- Pausha Putrada Ekadashi: Smarta rule: Mon 18 Jan. Parana Tue 19 Jan, 1:04 PM – 3:13 PM. Vaishnava rule: Tue 19 Jan. Parana Wed 20 Jan, 6:36 AM – 10:12 AM.
- Shattila Ekadashi: Tue 2 Feb. Parana Wed 3 Feb, 6:32 AM – 8:44 AM.
- Jaya Ekadashi: Wed 17 Feb. Parana Thu 18 Feb, 6:22 AM – 8:38 AM.
- Vijaya Ekadashi: Smarta rule: Wed 3 Mar. Parana Thu 4 Mar, 2:02 PM – 3:32 PM. Vaishnava rule: Thu 4 Mar. Parana Fri 5 Mar, 6:09 AM – 9:54 AM.
- Amalaki Ekadashi: Smarta rule: Thu 18 Mar. Parana Fri 19 Mar, 7:13 AM – 8:20 AM. Vaishnava rule: Fri 19 Mar. Parana Sat 20 Mar, 5:54 AM – 9:56 AM.
- Papmochani Ekadashi: Fri 2 Apr. Parana Sat 3 Apr, 1:07 PM – 3:37 PM.
- Kamada Ekadashi: Sat 17 Apr. Parana Sun 18 Apr, 5:24 AM – 7:42 AM.
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Festivals, Ekadashi with parana times and major vrats for Patna, 2026 to 2027. Pick the rule your family or temple follows. Your calendar app refreshes the feed about once a day.
Smarta
- Festivals and fasts Apple Calendar The feed link:
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Vaishnava
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https://pujadeep.com/calendar/patna-vaishnava-all.ics
“Everything” also lists Purnima, Amavasya, Pradosh, Sankashti and Masik Shivaratri.
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Computed for Patna on Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Patna · 25.59°N, 85.14°E · India Standard Time
Rule: The panchang day runs sunrise to sunrise. Tithi, nakshatra, yoga and karana are those in force at sunrise, with their end times. Sunrise is the upper limb of the Sun with standard refraction. Months follow the purnimanta system and the smarta rule by default.
Calculated for your location from NASA JPL's DE440 ephemeris and Astronomy Engine (MIT licence), with the Lahiri ayanamsa. Times can differ by a minute or two from printed panchangs. For vrat and puja timings, follow your family or temple tradition.
Questions families ask
What is Rahu Kaal?
Rahu Kaal is a calendar fact, worked out from sunrise and sunset. Many families avoid starting new work in it. It is not a prediction, and this site makes none. In Patna today: 2:19 PM – 3:43 PM.
Why are the times different in another city?
A tithi or nakshatra changes at one moment for the whole world, but each city sees that moment at its own clock time, and sunrise and sunset differ from city to city. Every time on this page is for Patna, in local time (India Standard Time).
Which calendar rule does this page use?
The panchang day runs sunrise to sunrise. Tithi, nakshatra, yoga and karana are those in force at sunrise, with their end times. Sunrise is the upper limb of the Sun with standard refraction. Months follow the purnimanta system and the smarta rule by default. How we compute the panchang
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