Kathmandu panchang, 4 September 2024
Sunrise 05:45 Sunset 18:19 Moonrise 06:35 Bhadrapada month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:45 to 18:19- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:19 – 08:53
- Gulika Kalam 10:28 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta 11:37 – 12:27
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:27 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:02 – 13:36
- 10:02 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 10:02 Karana becomes Balava
- 10:10 Moon enters Virgo
Night
18:19 to 05:45 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:19 – 20:37
- Brahma Muhurta 04:14 – 04:59 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:17 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 23:18 Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 10:02
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 06:29 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Sadhya until 20:17
- Karana Bava until 10:02, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Leo
- 10:02 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 10:02 Karana becomes Balava
- 10:10 Moon enters Virgo
- 20:17 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 23:18 Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:19 – 08:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:28 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:37 – 12:27
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:02 – 13:36
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. 04:13 – 04:59
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:37 – 12:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:19 – 20:37
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 10:02 – 05:45 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:45 – 07:19 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:19 – 08:53 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:53 – 10:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:28 – 12:02 | Good |
| Rog | 12:02 – 13:36 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:36 – 15:11 | Bad |
| Char | 15:11 – 16:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:45 – 18:19 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:19 – 19:45 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:45 – 21:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:11 – 22:36 | Good |
| Char | 22:36 – 00:02 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:02 – 01:28 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:28 – 02:54 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:54 – 04:19 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:19 – 05:45 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
- 05:45 NowMercury
- 06:47 NowMoon
- 07:50 NowSaturn
- 08:53 NowJupiter
- 09:56 NowMars
- 10:59 NowSun
- 12:02 NowVenus
- 13:05 NowMercury
- 14:08 NowMoon
- 15:11 NowSaturn
- 16:14 NowJupiter
- 17:16 NowMars
- 18:19 NowSun
- 19:17 NowVenus
- 20:14 NowMercury
- 21:11 NowMoon
- 22:08 NowSaturn
- 23:05 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMars
- 00:59 NowSun
- 01:56 NowVenus
- 02:54 NowMercury
- 03:51 NowMoon
- 04:48 NowSaturn
- 05:45 NowMercury
- 06:45 NowMoon
- 07:45 NowSaturn
- 08:45 NowJupiter
- 09:45 NowMars
- 10:45 NowSun
- 11:45 NowVenus
- 12:45 NowMercury
- 13:45 NowMoon
- 14:45 NowSaturn
- 15:45 NowJupiter
- 16:45 NowMars
- 17:45 NowSun
- 18:45 NowVenus
- 19:45 NowMercury
- 20:45 NowMoon
- 21:45 NowSaturn
- 22:45 NowJupiter
- 23:45 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:45 NowSun
- 01:45 NowVenus
- 02:45 NowMercury
- 03:45 NowMoon
- 04:45 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:13 – 04:26 Cancer
- 04:26 – 06:43 Leo
- 06:43 – 08:58 Virgo
- 08:58 – 11:16 Libra
- 11:16 – 13:35 Scorpio
- 13:35 – 15:39 Sagittarius
- 15:39 – 17:22 Capricorn
- 17:22 – 18:50 Aquarius
- 18:50 – 20:16 Pisces
- 20:16 – 21:52 Aries
- 21:52 – 23:48 Taurus
- 23:48 – 02:03 next day Gemini
- 02:03 – 04:22 next day Cancer
- 04:22 – 05:45 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