Kathmandu panchang, 31 July 2024
Sunrise 05:27 Sunset 18:52 Moonrise 01:09 Ashadha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:27 to 18:52- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:08 – 08:48
- Gulika Kalam 10:29 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta 11:43 – 12:36
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:36 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:09 – 13:50
- 10:27 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 14:28 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 16:11 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 16:11 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:52 to 05:27 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:52 – 20:59
- Brahma Muhurta 04:03 – 04:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:30 Moon enters Gemini
- 03:54 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 16:11
- Nakshatra Rohini until 10:27 · lord Moon
- Yoga Dhruva until 14:28
- Karana Balava until 16:11, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Cancer
- 10:27 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 14:28 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 16:11 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 16:11 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:30 Moon enters Gemini
- 03:54 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:08 – 08:48
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:29 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:43 – 12:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:09 – 13:50
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 14:28 – 18:04
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. 04:02 – 04:45
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:43 – 12:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:52 – 20:59
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:27 – 10:27
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 10:27 – 05:27 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 16:11 – 05:27 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:27 – 07:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:08 – 08:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:48 – 10:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:29 – 12:09 | Good |
| Rog | 12:09 – 13:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:50 – 15:31 | Bad |
| Char | 15:31 – 17:11 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:11 – 18:52 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:52 – 20:11 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:11 – 21:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:31 – 22:50 | Good |
| Char | 22:50 – 00:10 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:10 – 01:29 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:29 – 02:49 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:49 – 04:08 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:08 – 05:27 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
- 05:27 NowMercury
- 06:34 NowMoon
- 07:41 NowSaturn
- 08:48 NowJupiter
- 09:55 NowMars
- 11:02 NowSun
- 12:09 NowVenus
- 13:17 NowMercury
- 14:24 NowMoon
- 15:31 NowSaturn
- 16:38 NowJupiter
- 17:45 NowMars
- 18:52 NowSun
- 19:45 NowVenus
- 20:38 NowMercury
- 21:31 NowMoon
- 22:24 NowSaturn
- 23:17 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:10 NowMars
- 01:03 NowSun
- 01:56 NowVenus
- 02:49 NowMercury
- 03:42 NowMoon
- 04:35 NowSaturn
- 05:27 NowMercury
- 06:27 NowMoon
- 07:27 NowSaturn
- 08:27 NowJupiter
- 09:27 NowMars
- 10:27 NowSun
- 11:27 NowVenus
- 12:27 NowMercury
- 13:27 NowMoon
- 14:27 NowSaturn
- 15:27 NowJupiter
- 16:27 NowMars
- 17:27 NowSun
- 18:27 NowVenus
- 19:27 NowMercury
- 20:27 NowMoon
- 21:27 NowSaturn
- 22:27 NowJupiter
- 23:27 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:27 NowSun
- 01:27 NowVenus
- 02:27 NowMercury
- 03:27 NowMoon
- 04:27 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:02 – 04:24 Gemini
- 04:24 – 06:44 Cancer
- 06:44 – 09:00 Leo
- 09:00 – 11:15 Virgo
- 11:15 – 13:34 Libra
- 13:34 – 15:52 Scorpio
- 15:52 – 17:56 Sagittarius
- 17:56 – 19:39 Capricorn
- 19:39 – 21:08 Aquarius
- 21:08 – 22:34 Pisces
- 22:34 – 00:10 next day Aries
- 00:10 – 02:06 next day Taurus
- 02:06 – 04:20 next day Gemini
- 04:20 – 05:27 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