Kathmandu panchang, 18 July 2024
Sunrise 05:20 Sunset 18:59 Moonrise 16:28 Ashadha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:20 to 18:59- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:20 – 07:02
- Gulika Kalam 08:45 – 10:27
- Durmuhurta 09:53 – 10:48
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:37
- Rahu Kalam 13:52 – 15:34
- Durmuhurta 15:20 – 16:15
- 06:27 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 09:14 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:59 to 05:21 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:59 – 21:03
- Brahma Muhurta 03:58 – 04:39 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 20:59 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:40 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 03:40 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
- 04:59 next day Yoga becomes Indra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 20:59
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 03:40 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shukla until 06:27
- Karana Bava until 09:14, then Balava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Cancer
- 06:27 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 09:14 Karana becomes Balava
- 20:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 20:59 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:40 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 03:40 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
- 04:59 next day Yoga becomes Indra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:20 – 07:02
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:45 – 10:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:53 – 10:48
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:52 – 15:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:20 – 16:15
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. 03:57 – 04:39
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:59 – 21:03
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 03:40 – 05:21 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:20 – 07:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:02 – 08:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:45 – 10:27 | Bad |
| Char | 10:27 – 12:09 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:09 – 13:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:52 – 15:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:34 – 17:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:16 – 18:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:59 – 20:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:16 – 21:34 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:34 – 22:52 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:52 – 00:10 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:10 – 01:27 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:27 – 02:45 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:45 – 04:03 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:03 – 05:21 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
- 05:20 NowJupiter
- 06:28 NowMars
- 07:36 NowSun
- 08:45 NowVenus
- 09:53 NowMercury
- 11:01 NowMoon
- 12:09 NowSaturn
- 13:18 NowJupiter
- 14:26 NowMars
- 15:34 NowSun
- 16:42 NowVenus
- 17:51 NowMercury
- 18:59 NowMoon
- 19:51 NowSaturn
- 20:42 NowJupiter
- 21:34 NowMars
- 22:26 NowSun
- 23:18 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:10 NowMercury
- 01:01 NowMoon
- 01:53 NowSaturn
- 02:45 NowJupiter
- 03:37 NowMars
- 04:29 NowSun
- 05:20 NowJupiter
- 06:20 NowMars
- 07:20 NowSun
- 08:20 NowVenus
- 09:20 NowMercury
- 10:20 NowMoon
- 11:20 NowSaturn
- 12:20 NowJupiter
- 13:20 NowMars
- 14:20 NowSun
- 15:20 NowVenus
- 16:20 NowMercury
- 17:20 NowMoon
- 18:20 NowSaturn
- 19:20 NowJupiter
- 20:20 NowMars
- 21:20 NowSun
- 22:20 NowVenus
- 23:20 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMoon
- 01:20 NowSaturn
- 02:20 NowJupiter
- 03:20 NowMars
- 04:20 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:57 – 05:15 Gemini
- 05:15 – 07:35 Cancer
- 07:35 – 09:51 Leo
- 09:51 – 12:07 Virgo
- 12:07 – 14:25 Libra
- 14:25 – 16:43 Scorpio
- 16:43 – 18:47 Sagittarius
- 18:47 – 20:31 Capricorn
- 20:31 – 21:59 Aquarius
- 21:59 – 23:25 Pisces
- 23:25 – 01:01 next day Aries
- 01:01 – 02:57 next day Taurus
- 02:57 – 05:11 next day Gemini
- 05:11 – 05:21 next day Cancer
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