Kathmandu panchang, 12 May 2024
Sunrise 05:17 Sunset 18:43 Moonrise 08:38 Vaishakha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:17 to 18:43- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:27
- Yamaganda 12:00 – 13:40
- Gulika Kalam 15:21 – 17:02
- Durmuhurta 16:55 – 17:49
- Rahu Kalam 17:02 – 18:43
- 08:48 Yoga becomes Shula
- 10:41 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 14:13 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:43 to 05:16 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:43 – 20:49
- Brahma Muhurta 03:52 – 04:34 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:19 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 02:19 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 02:19 next day
- Nakshatra Ardra until 10:41 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Dhriti until 08:48
- Karana Bava until 14:13, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Aries
- 08:48 Yoga becomes Shula
- 10:41 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 14:13 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:19 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 02:19 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:48 – 10:48
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:00 – 13:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:21 – 17:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:55 – 17:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:02 – 18:43
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 03:52 – 04:35
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:43 – 20:49
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:17 – 10:41
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:17 – 06:58 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 06:58 – 08:38 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:38 – 10:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:19 – 12:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:00 – 13:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:40 – 15:21 | Good |
| Rog | 15:21 – 17:02 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:02 – 18:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:43 – 20:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:02 – 21:21 | Good |
| Char | 21:21 – 22:40 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:40 – 23:59 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:59 – 01:19 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:19 – 02:38 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:38 – 03:57 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:57 – 05:16 next day | Good |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 05:17 NowSun
- 06:24 NowVenus
- 07:31 NowMercury
- 08:38 NowMoon
- 09:45 NowSaturn
- 10:53 NowJupiter
- 12:00 NowMars
- 13:07 NowSun
- 14:14 NowVenus
- 15:21 NowMercury
- 16:28 NowMoon
- 17:35 NowSaturn
- 18:43 NowJupiter
- 19:35 NowMars
- 20:28 NowSun
- 21:21 NowVenus
- 22:14 NowMercury
- 23:07 NowMoon
- 23:59 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:52 NowJupiter
- 01:45 NowMars
- 02:38 NowSun
- 03:31 NowVenus
- 04:23 NowMercury
- 05:17 NowSun
- 06:17 NowVenus
- 07:17 NowMercury
- 08:17 NowMoon
- 09:17 NowSaturn
- 10:17 NowJupiter
- 11:17 NowMars
- 12:17 NowSun
- 13:17 NowVenus
- 14:17 NowMercury
- 15:17 NowMoon
- 16:17 NowSaturn
- 17:17 NowJupiter
- 18:17 NowMars
- 19:17 NowSun
- 20:17 NowVenus
- 21:17 NowMercury
- 22:17 NowMoon
- 23:17 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:17 NowJupiter
- 01:17 NowMars
- 02:17 NowSun
- 03:17 NowVenus
- 04:17 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:52 – 05:28 Aries
- 05:28 – 07:24 Taurus
- 07:24 – 09:39 Gemini
- 09:39 – 11:58 Cancer
- 11:58 – 14:15 Leo
- 14:15 – 16:30 Virgo
- 16:30 – 18:49 Libra
- 18:49 – 21:07 Scorpio
- 21:07 – 23:11 Sagittarius
- 23:11 – 00:54 next day Capricorn
- 00:54 – 02:22 next day Aquarius
- 02:22 – 03:48 next day Pisces
- 03:48 – 05:16 next day Aries
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+5:45) · Method