Kathmandu panchang, 21 May 2024
Sunrise 05:12 Sunset 18:48 Moonrise 16:53 Vaishakha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:12 to 18:48- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 07:55 – 08:50
- Yamaganda 08:36 – 10:18
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:27
- Gulika Kalam 12:00 – 13:42
- Rahu Kalam 15:24 – 17:06
- 06:01 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 12:50 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 17:55 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 17:55 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:48 to 05:12 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:48 – 20:53
- Brahma Muhurta 03:49 – 04:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 17:55
- Nakshatra Chitra until 06:01 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vyatipata until 12:50
- Karana Taitila until 17:55, then Gara
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Taurus
- 06:01 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 12:50 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 17:55 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 17:55 Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 12:24 – 12:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:55 – 08:50
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:36 – 10:18
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:00 – 13:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:24 – 17:06
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. 03:49 – 04:31
- 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 18:48 – 20:53
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:12 – 17:55
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:01 – 05:12 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:12 – 06:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 06:54 – 08:36 | Bad |
| Char | 08:36 – 10:18 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:18 – 12:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:00 – 13:42 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:42 – 15:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:24 – 17:06 | Good |
| Rog | 17:06 – 18:48 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:48 – 20:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:06 – 21:24 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:24 – 22:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:42 – 00:00 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:00 – 01:18 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:18 – 02:36 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:36 – 03:54 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:54 – 05:12 next day | Bad |
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
- 05:12 NowMars
- 06:20 NowSun
- 07:28 NowVenus
- 08:36 NowMercury
- 09:44 NowMoon
- 10:52 NowSaturn
- 12:00 NowJupiter
- 13:08 NowMars
- 14:16 NowSun
- 15:24 NowVenus
- 16:32 NowMercury
- 17:40 NowMoon
- 18:48 NowSaturn
- 19:40 NowJupiter
- 20:32 NowMars
- 21:24 NowSun
- 22:16 NowVenus
- 23:08 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMoon
- 00:52 NowSaturn
- 01:44 NowJupiter
- 02:36 NowMars
- 03:28 NowSun
- 04:20 NowVenus
- 05:12 NowMars
- 06:12 NowSun
- 07:12 NowVenus
- 08:12 NowMercury
- 09:12 NowMoon
- 10:12 NowSaturn
- 11:12 NowJupiter
- 12:12 NowMars
- 13:12 NowSun
- 14:12 NowVenus
- 15:12 NowMercury
- 16:12 NowMoon
- 17:12 NowSaturn
- 18:12 NowJupiter
- 19:12 NowMars
- 20:12 NowSun
- 21:12 NowVenus
- 22:12 NowMercury
- 23:12 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:12 NowSaturn
- 01:12 NowJupiter
- 02:12 NowMars
- 03:12 NowSun
- 04:12 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:49 – 04:53 Aries
- 04:53 – 06:49 Taurus
- 06:49 – 09:03 Gemini
- 09:03 – 11:23 Cancer
- 11:23 – 13:39 Leo
- 13:39 – 15:55 Virgo
- 15:55 – 18:13 Libra
- 18:13 – 20:31 Scorpio
- 20:31 – 22:36 Sagittarius
- 22:36 – 00:19 next day Capricorn
- 00:19 – 01:47 next day Aquarius
- 01:47 – 03:13 next day Pisces
- 03:13 – 04:49 next day Aries
- 04:49 – 05:12 next day Taurus
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