Kathmandu panchang, 9 October 2024
Sunrise 06:01 Sunset 17:39 Moonrise 11:50 Ashwin month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:01 to 17:39- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:28 – 08:56
- Gulika Kalam 10:23 – 11:50
- Durmuhurta 11:27 – 12:13
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:27 – 12:13 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:50 – 13:17
- 06:51 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 12:29 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 12:29 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:39 to 06:02 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:39 – 20:08
- Brahma Muhurta 04:23 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:43 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:30 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 12:29
- Nakshatra Mula until 05:30 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Saubhagya until 06:51
- Karana Taitila until 12:29, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 06:51 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 12:29 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 12:29 Karana becomes Gara
- 00:43 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:30 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:28 – 08:56
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:23 – 11:50
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:27 – 12:13
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:50 – 13:17
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. 04:22 – 05:12
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:27 – 12:13
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:39 – 20:08
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 12:29 – 06:02 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:01 – 07:28 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:28 – 08:56 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:56 – 10:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:23 – 11:50 | Good |
| Rog | 11:50 – 13:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:17 – 14:45 | Bad |
| Char | 14:45 – 16:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:12 – 17:39 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:39 – 19:12 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:12 – 20:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:45 – 22:18 | Good |
| Char | 22:18 – 23:50 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:50 – 01:23 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:23 – 02:56 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:56 – 04:29 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:29 – 06:02 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
- 06:01 NowMercury
- 06:59 NowMoon
- 07:58 NowSaturn
- 08:56 NowJupiter
- 09:54 NowMars
- 10:52 NowSun
- 11:50 NowVenus
- 12:48 NowMercury
- 13:47 NowMoon
- 14:45 NowSaturn
- 15:43 NowJupiter
- 16:41 NowMars
- 17:39 NowSun
- 18:41 NowVenus
- 19:43 NowMercury
- 20:45 NowMoon
- 21:47 NowSaturn
- 22:49 NowJupiter
- 23:50 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:52 NowSun
- 01:54 NowVenus
- 02:56 NowMercury
- 03:58 NowMoon
- 05:00 NowSaturn
- 06:01 NowMercury
- 07:01 NowMoon
- 08:01 NowSaturn
- 09:01 NowJupiter
- 10:01 NowMars
- 11:01 NowSun
- 12:01 NowVenus
- 13:01 NowMercury
- 14:01 NowMoon
- 15:01 NowSaturn
- 16:01 NowJupiter
- 17:01 NowMars
- 18:01 NowSun
- 19:01 NowVenus
- 20:01 NowMercury
- 21:01 NowMoon
- 22:01 NowSaturn
- 23:01 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:01 NowMars
- 01:01 NowSun
- 02:01 NowVenus
- 03:01 NowMercury
- 04:01 NowMoon
- 05:01 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:22 – 04:25 Leo
- 04:25 – 06:40 Virgo
- 06:40 – 08:59 Libra
- 08:59 – 11:17 Scorpio
- 11:17 – 13:21 Sagittarius
- 13:21 – 15:04 Capricorn
- 15:04 – 16:33 Aquarius
- 16:33 – 17:59 Pisces
- 17:59 – 19:35 Aries
- 19:35 – 21:31 Taurus
- 21:31 – 23:45 Gemini
- 23:45 – 02:05 next day Cancer
- 02:05 – 04:21 next day Leo
- 04:21 – 06:02 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