Kathmandu panchang, 20 September 2024
Sunrise 05:52 Sunset 18:01 Moonrise 19:33 Bhadrapada month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:52 to 18:01- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:23 – 08:54
- Durmuhurta 08:18 – 09:06
- Rahu Kalam 10:25 – 11:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:32 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta 12:21 – 13:09
- Yamaganda 14:59 – 16:30
- 11:10 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:33 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
Night
18:01 to 05:52 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:01 – 20:23
- Brahma Muhurta 04:17 – 05:05 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:30 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 21:30 Karana becomes Bava
- 02:57 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 21:30
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 02:57 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Dhruva until 15:33
- Karana Vanija until 11:10, then Vishti
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Virgo
- 11:10 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:33 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 21:30 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 21:30 Karana becomes Bava
- 02:57 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:23 – 08:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:18 – 09:06
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:25 – 11:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:21 – 13:09
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:59 – 16:30
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 15:33 – 19:09
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. 04:17 – 05:05
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:32 – 12:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:01 – 20:23
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:52 – 02:57 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:52 – 07:23 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:23 – 08:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:54 – 10:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:25 – 11:56 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:56 – 13:27 | Good |
| Rog | 13:27 – 14:59 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:59 – 16:30 | Bad |
| Char | 16:30 – 18:01 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:01 – 19:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:30 – 20:59 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:59 – 22:28 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:28 – 23:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:57 – 01:25 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:25 – 02:54 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:54 – 04:23 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:23 – 05:52 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
- 05:52 NowVenus
- 06:53 NowMercury
- 07:53 NowMoon
- 08:54 NowSaturn
- 09:55 NowJupiter
- 10:56 NowMars
- 11:56 NowSun
- 12:57 NowVenus
- 13:58 NowMercury
- 14:59 NowMoon
- 15:59 NowSaturn
- 17:00 NowJupiter
- 18:01 NowMars
- 19:00 NowSun
- 19:59 NowVenus
- 20:59 NowMercury
- 21:58 NowMoon
- 22:57 NowSaturn
- 23:57 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:56 NowMars
- 01:55 NowSun
- 02:54 NowVenus
- 03:54 NowMercury
- 04:53 NowMoon
- 05:52 NowVenus
- 06:52 NowMercury
- 07:52 NowMoon
- 08:52 NowSaturn
- 09:52 NowJupiter
- 10:52 NowMars
- 11:52 NowSun
- 12:52 NowVenus
- 13:52 NowMercury
- 14:52 NowMoon
- 15:52 NowSaturn
- 16:52 NowJupiter
- 17:52 NowMars
- 18:52 NowSun
- 19:52 NowVenus
- 20:52 NowMercury
- 21:52 NowMoon
- 22:52 NowSaturn
- 23:52 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:52 NowMars
- 01:52 NowSun
- 02:52 NowVenus
- 03:52 NowMercury
- 04:52 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:17 – 05:40 Leo
- 05:40 – 07:55 Virgo
- 07:55 – 10:14 Libra
- 10:14 – 12:32 Scorpio
- 12:32 – 14:36 Sagittarius
- 14:36 – 16:19 Capricorn
- 16:19 – 17:47 Aquarius
- 17:47 – 19:13 Pisces
- 19:13 – 20:49 Aries
- 20:49 – 22:45 Taurus
- 22:45 – 01:00 next day Gemini
- 01:00 – 03:19 next day Cancer
- 03:19 – 05:36 next day Leo
- 05:36 – 05:52 next day Virgo
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