Kathmandu panchang, 16 September 2024
Sunrise 05:50 Sunset 18:06 Moonrise 17:08 Bhadrapada month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:50 to 18:06- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:22 – 08:54
- Yamaganda 10:26 – 11:58
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta 12:22 – 13:11
- Gulika Kalam 13:30 – 15:02
- Durmuhurta 14:49 – 15:38
- 05:59 Moon enters Aquarius
- 11:56 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 15:25 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 15:25 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:48 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
Night
18:06 to 05:50 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:06 – 20:27
- Brahma Muhurta 04:16 – 05:03 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:45 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 15:25
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 16:48 · lord Mars
- Yoga Sukarman until 11:56
- Karana Taitila until 15:25, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Leo
- 05:59 Moon enters Aquarius
- 11:56 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 15:25 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 15:25 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:48 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 01:45 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:22 – 08:54
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:26 – 11:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:22 – 13:11
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:30 – 15:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:49 – 15:38
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. 04:16 – 05:03
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:22
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:06 – 20:27
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 16:48 – 05:50 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:50 – 07:22 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:22 – 08:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:54 – 10:26 | Good |
| Rog | 10:26 – 11:58 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:58 – 13:30 | Bad |
| Char | 13:30 – 15:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:02 – 16:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:34 – 18:06 | Good |
| Char | 18:06 – 19:34 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:34 – 21:02 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:02 – 22:30 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:30 – 23:58 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:58 – 01:26 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:26 – 02:54 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:54 – 04:22 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:22 – 05:50 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:50 NowMoon
- 06:51 NowSaturn
- 07:53 NowJupiter
- 08:54 NowMars
- 09:55 NowSun
- 10:56 NowVenus
- 11:58 NowMercury
- 12:59 NowMoon
- 14:00 NowSaturn
- 15:02 NowJupiter
- 16:03 NowMars
- 17:04 NowSun
- 18:06 NowVenus
- 19:04 NowMercury
- 20:03 NowMoon
- 21:02 NowSaturn
- 22:01 NowJupiter
- 22:59 NowMars
- 23:58 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:57 NowVenus
- 01:55 NowMercury
- 02:54 NowMoon
- 03:53 NowSaturn
- 04:52 NowJupiter
- 05:50 NowMoon
- 06:50 NowSaturn
- 07:50 NowJupiter
- 08:50 NowMars
- 09:50 NowSun
- 10:50 NowVenus
- 11:50 NowMercury
- 12:50 NowMoon
- 13:50 NowSaturn
- 14:50 NowJupiter
- 15:50 NowMars
- 16:50 NowSun
- 17:50 NowVenus
- 18:50 NowMercury
- 19:50 NowMoon
- 20:50 NowSaturn
- 21:50 NowJupiter
- 22:50 NowMars
- 23:50 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:50 NowVenus
- 01:50 NowMercury
- 02:50 NowMoon
- 03:50 NowSaturn
- 04:50 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:16 – 05:55 Leo
- 05:55 – 08:11 Virgo
- 08:11 – 10:29 Libra
- 10:29 – 12:47 Scorpio
- 12:47 – 14:52 Sagittarius
- 14:52 – 16:35 Capricorn
- 16:35 – 18:03 Aquarius
- 18:03 – 19:29 Pisces
- 19:29 – 21:05 Aries
- 21:05 – 23:01 Taurus
- 23:01 – 01:15 next day Gemini
- 01:15 – 03:35 next day Cancer
- 03:35 – 05:50 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