Kathmandu panchang, 29 May 2024
Sunrise 05:09 Sunset 18:52 Vaishakha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:09 to 18:52- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 06:52 – 08:35
- Gulika Kalam 10:18 – 12:01
- Durmuhurta 11:33 – 12:28
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:28 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:01 – 13:44
- 08:53 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 13:55 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 13:55 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:52 to 05:09 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:52 – 20:56
- Brahma Muhurta 03:47 – 04:28 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:21 Moon enters Aquarius
- 23:48 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 00:58 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 13:55
- Nakshatra Shravana until 08:53 · lord Moon
- Yoga Indra until 23:48
- Karana Vanija until 13:55, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Taurus
- 08:53 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 13:55 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 13:55 Karana becomes Vishti
- 20:21 Moon enters Aquarius
- 23:48 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 00:58 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:52 – 08:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:18 – 12:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:33 – 12:28
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:01 – 13:44
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 20:21 – 00:58 next day
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:48 – 21:07 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 08:53 – 05:09 next day
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. 03:47 – 04:28
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:52 – 20:56
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 08:53 – 05:09 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 13:55 – 05:09 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:09 – 06:52 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 06:52 – 08:35 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:35 – 10:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:18 – 12:01 | Good |
| Rog | 12:01 – 13:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:44 – 15:26 | Bad |
| Char | 15:26 – 17:09 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:09 – 18:52 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:52 – 20:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:09 – 21:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:26 – 22:44 | Good |
| Char | 22:44 – 00:01 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:01 – 01:18 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:18 – 02:35 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:35 – 03:52 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:52 – 05:09 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
- 05:09 NowMercury
- 06:18 NowMoon
- 07:27 NowSaturn
- 08:35 NowJupiter
- 09:44 NowMars
- 10:52 NowSun
- 12:01 NowVenus
- 13:09 NowMercury
- 14:18 NowMoon
- 15:26 NowSaturn
- 16:35 NowJupiter
- 17:44 NowMars
- 18:52 NowSun
- 19:44 NowVenus
- 20:35 NowMercury
- 21:26 NowMoon
- 22:18 NowSaturn
- 23:09 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:01 NowMars
- 00:52 NowSun
- 01:44 NowVenus
- 02:35 NowMercury
- 03:26 NowMoon
- 04:18 NowSaturn
- 05:09 NowMercury
- 06:09 NowMoon
- 07:09 NowSaturn
- 08:09 NowJupiter
- 09:09 NowMars
- 10:09 NowSun
- 11:09 NowVenus
- 12:09 NowMercury
- 13:09 NowMoon
- 14:09 NowSaturn
- 15:09 NowJupiter
- 16:09 NowMars
- 17:09 NowSun
- 18:09 NowVenus
- 19:09 NowMercury
- 20:09 NowMoon
- 21:09 NowSaturn
- 22:09 NowJupiter
- 23:09 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:09 NowSun
- 01:09 NowVenus
- 02:09 NowMercury
- 03:09 NowMoon
- 04:09 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:47 – 04:21 Aries
- 04:21 – 06:17 Taurus
- 06:17 – 08:32 Gemini
- 08:32 – 10:51 Cancer
- 10:51 – 13:08 Leo
- 13:08 – 15:23 Virgo
- 15:23 – 17:42 Libra
- 17:42 – 20:00 Scorpio
- 20:00 – 22:04 Sagittarius
- 22:04 – 23:47 Capricorn
- 23:47 – 01:16 next day Aquarius
- 01:16 – 02:41 next day Pisces
- 02:41 – 04:18 next day Aries
- 04:18 – 05:09 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