Kathmandu panchang, 16 October 2024
Sunrise 06:05 Sunset 17:32 Moonrise 16:48 Ashwin month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:05 to 17:32- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:31 – 08:57
- Gulika Kalam 10:23 – 11:49
- Durmuhurta 11:26 – 12:11
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:26 – 12:11 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:49 – 13:14
- 10:24 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 10:46 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:32 to 06:06 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:32 – 20:03
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:15 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:32 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 20:56 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 20:56 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 20:56
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 19:32 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Dhruva until 10:24
- Karana Gara until 10:46, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Virgo
- 10:24 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 10:46 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:32 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 20:56 Tithi becomes Purnima
- 20:56 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:31 – 08:57
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:23 – 11:49
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:24 – 14:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:26 – 12:11
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:49 – 13:14
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 20:56 – 07:03 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 19:32 – 06:06 next day
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. 04:25 – 05:15
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:26 – 12:11
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:32 – 20:03
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:05 – 19:32
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:05 – 07:31 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:31 – 08:57 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:57 – 10:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:23 – 11:49 | Good |
| Rog | 11:49 – 13:14 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:14 – 14:40 | Bad |
| Char | 14:40 – 16:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:06 – 17:32 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:32 – 19:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:06 – 20:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:40 – 22:15 | Good |
| Char | 22:15 – 23:49 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:49 – 01:23 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:23 – 02:57 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:57 – 04:31 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:31 – 06:06 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
- 06:05 NowMercury
- 07:02 NowMoon
- 08:00 NowSaturn
- 08:57 NowJupiter
- 09:54 NowMars
- 10:51 NowSun
- 11:49 NowVenus
- 12:46 NowMercury
- 13:43 NowMoon
- 14:40 NowSaturn
- 15:38 NowJupiter
- 16:35 NowMars
- 17:32 NowSun
- 18:35 NowVenus
- 19:38 NowMercury
- 20:40 NowMoon
- 21:43 NowSaturn
- 22:46 NowJupiter
- 23:49 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:52 NowSun
- 01:54 NowVenus
- 02:57 NowMercury
- 04:00 NowMoon
- 05:03 NowSaturn
- 06:05 NowMercury
- 07:05 NowMoon
- 08:05 NowSaturn
- 09:05 NowJupiter
- 10:05 NowMars
- 11:05 NowSun
- 12:05 NowVenus
- 13:05 NowMercury
- 14:05 NowMoon
- 15:05 NowSaturn
- 16:05 NowJupiter
- 17:05 NowMars
- 18:05 NowSun
- 19:05 NowVenus
- 20:05 NowMercury
- 21:05 NowMoon
- 22:05 NowSaturn
- 23:05 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:05 NowMars
- 01:05 NowSun
- 02:05 NowVenus
- 03:05 NowMercury
- 04:05 NowMoon
- 05:05 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 06:13 Virgo
- 06:13 – 08:31 Libra
- 08:31 – 10:49 Scorpio
- 10:49 – 12:54 Sagittarius
- 12:54 – 14:37 Capricorn
- 14:37 – 16:05 Aquarius
- 16:05 – 17:31 Pisces
- 17:31 – 19:07 Aries
- 19:07 – 21:03 Taurus
- 21:03 – 23:18 Gemini
- 23:18 – 01:37 next day Cancer
- 01:37 – 03:53 next day Leo
- 03:53 – 06:06 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