Kathmandu panchang, 28 August 2024
Sunrise 05:41 Sunset 18:27 Shravana month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:41 to 18:27- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:17 – 08:53
- Gulika Kalam 10:28 – 12:04
- Durmuhurta 11:39 – 12:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:30 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:04 – 13:40
- 13:37 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:08 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Night
18:27 to 05:42 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:42
- Brahma Muhurta 04:12 – 04:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:26 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 01:35 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 01:35 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 01:35 next day
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 16:08 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vajra until 19:26
- Karana Vanija until 13:37, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Leo
- 13:37 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:08 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 19:26 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 01:35 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 01:35 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:17 – 08:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:28 – 12:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:39 – 12:30
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:04 – 13:40
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. 04:12 – 04:56
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:39 – 12:30
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:27 – 20:42
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:41 – 16:08
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:41 – 07:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:17 – 08:53 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:53 – 10:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:28 – 12:04 | Good |
| Rog | 12:04 – 13:40 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:40 – 15:16 | Bad |
| Char | 15:16 – 16:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:51 – 18:27 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:27 – 19:51 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:51 – 21:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:16 – 22:40 | Good |
| Char | 22:40 – 00:04 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:04 – 01:29 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:29 – 02:53 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:53 – 04:17 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:17 – 05:42 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
- 05:41 NowMercury
- 06:45 NowMoon
- 07:49 NowSaturn
- 08:53 NowJupiter
- 09:57 NowMars
- 11:00 NowSun
- 12:04 NowVenus
- 13:08 NowMercury
- 14:12 NowMoon
- 15:16 NowSaturn
- 16:19 NowJupiter
- 17:23 NowMars
- 18:27 NowSun
- 19:23 NowVenus
- 20:20 NowMercury
- 21:16 NowMoon
- 22:12 NowSaturn
- 23:08 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:04 NowMars
- 01:01 NowSun
- 01:57 NowVenus
- 02:53 NowMercury
- 03:49 NowMoon
- 04:46 NowSaturn
- 05:41 NowMercury
- 06:41 NowMoon
- 07:41 NowSaturn
- 08:41 NowJupiter
- 09:41 NowMars
- 10:41 NowSun
- 11:41 NowVenus
- 12:41 NowMercury
- 13:41 NowMoon
- 14:41 NowSaturn
- 15:41 NowJupiter
- 16:41 NowMars
- 17:41 NowSun
- 18:41 NowVenus
- 19:41 NowMercury
- 20:41 NowMoon
- 21:41 NowSaturn
- 22:41 NowJupiter
- 23:41 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:41 NowSun
- 01:41 NowVenus
- 02:41 NowMercury
- 03:41 NowMoon
- 04:41 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:12 – 04:54 Cancer
- 04:54 – 07:10 Leo
- 07:10 – 09:25 Virgo
- 09:25 – 11:44 Libra
- 11:44 – 14:02 Scorpio
- 14:02 – 16:06 Sagittarius
- 16:06 – 17:49 Capricorn
- 17:49 – 19:18 Aquarius
- 19:18 – 20:44 Pisces
- 20:44 – 22:20 Aries
- 22:20 – 00:16 next day Taurus
- 00:16 – 02:30 next day Gemini
- 02:30 – 04:50 next day Cancer
- 04:50 – 05:42 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