Kathmandu panchang, 23 August 2024
Sunrise 05:39 Sunset 18:32 Moonrise 21:01 Shravana month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:39 to 18:32- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:16 – 08:52
- Durmuhurta 08:14 – 09:05
- Rahu Kalam 10:29 – 12:06
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:40 – 12:31
- Durmuhurta 12:31 – 13:23
- Yamaganda 15:19 – 16:56
- 09:46 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 10:54 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 10:54 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:32 to 05:39 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:32 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:10 – 04:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:09 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 20:09 Moon enters Aries
- 21:27 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 10:54
- Nakshatra Revati until 20:09 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shula until 09:46
- Karana Balava until 10:54, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Leo
- 09:46 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 10:54 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 10:54 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 20:09 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 20:09 Moon enters Aries
- 21:27 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:16 – 08:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:14 – 09:05
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 09:46 – 12:10
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:29 – 12:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:31 – 13:23
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:19 – 16:56
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 21:17 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 20:20 – 22:14
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. 04:10 – 04:54
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:40 – 12:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:32 – 20:46
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 05:39 – 20:09
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:39 – 20:09
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 20:09 – 05:39 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:39 – 07:16 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:16 – 08:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:52 – 10:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:29 – 12:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:06 – 13:42 | Good |
| Rog | 13:42 – 15:19 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:19 – 16:56 | Bad |
| Char | 16:56 – 18:32 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:32 – 19:56 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:56 – 21:19 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:19 – 22:42 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:42 – 00:06 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:06 – 01:29 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:29 – 02:53 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:53 – 04:16 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:16 – 05:39 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
- 05:39 NowVenus
- 06:43 NowMercury
- 07:48 NowMoon
- 08:52 NowSaturn
- 09:57 NowJupiter
- 11:01 NowMars
- 12:06 NowSun
- 13:10 NowVenus
- 14:14 NowMercury
- 15:19 NowMoon
- 16:23 NowSaturn
- 17:28 NowJupiter
- 18:32 NowMars
- 19:28 NowSun
- 20:23 NowVenus
- 21:19 NowMercury
- 22:15 NowMoon
- 23:10 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:06 NowJupiter
- 01:01 NowMars
- 01:57 NowSun
- 02:53 NowVenus
- 03:48 NowMercury
- 04:44 NowMoon
- 05:39 NowVenus
- 06:39 NowMercury
- 07:39 NowMoon
- 08:39 NowSaturn
- 09:39 NowJupiter
- 10:39 NowMars
- 11:39 NowSun
- 12:39 NowVenus
- 13:39 NowMercury
- 14:39 NowMoon
- 15:39 NowSaturn
- 16:39 NowJupiter
- 17:39 NowMars
- 18:39 NowSun
- 19:39 NowVenus
- 20:39 NowMercury
- 21:39 NowMoon
- 22:39 NowSaturn
- 23:39 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:39 NowMars
- 01:39 NowSun
- 02:39 NowVenus
- 03:39 NowMercury
- 04:39 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:10 – 05:13 Cancer
- 05:13 – 07:30 Leo
- 07:30 – 09:45 Virgo
- 09:45 – 12:04 Libra
- 12:04 – 14:22 Scorpio
- 14:22 – 16:26 Sagittarius
- 16:26 – 18:09 Capricorn
- 18:09 – 19:37 Aquarius
- 19:37 – 21:03 Pisces
- 21:03 – 22:39 Aries
- 22:39 – 00:35 next day Taurus
- 00:35 – 02:50 next day Gemini
- 02:50 – 05:09 next day Cancer
- 05:09 – 05:39 next day Leo
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