Kathmandu panchang, 18 October 2024
Sunrise 06:06 Sunset 17:30 Moonrise 18:04 Ashwin month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:06 to 17:30- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:32 – 08:57
- Durmuhurta 08:23 – 09:09
- Rahu Kalam 10:23 – 11:48
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:25 – 12:11
- Durmuhurta 12:11 – 12:57
- Yamaganda 14:39 – 16:05
- 13:30 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 13:30 Karana becomes Taitila
- 13:41 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Night
17:30 to 06:07 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:30 – 20:01
- Brahma Muhurta 04:26 – 05:16 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:49 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 23:45 Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 13:30
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 13:41 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vajra until 21:49
- Karana Kaulava until 13:30, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Libra
- 13:30 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 13:30 Karana becomes Taitila
- 13:41 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 21:49 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 23:45 Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:32 – 08:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:23 – 09:09
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:23 – 11:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:11 – 12:57
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:39 – 16:05
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. 04:26 – 05:16
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:25 – 12:11
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:30 – 20:01
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:06 – 13:41
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:06 – 13:30
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:06 – 07:32 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:32 – 08:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:57 – 10:23 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:23 – 11:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:48 – 13:14 | Good |
| Rog | 13:14 – 14:39 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:39 – 16:05 | Bad |
| Char | 16:05 – 17:30 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:30 – 19:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:05 – 20:39 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:39 – 22:14 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:14 – 23:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:48 – 01:23 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:23 – 02:58 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:58 – 04:32 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:32 – 06:07 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
- 06:06 NowVenus
- 07:03 NowMercury
- 08:00 NowMoon
- 08:57 NowSaturn
- 09:54 NowJupiter
- 10:51 NowMars
- 11:48 NowSun
- 12:45 NowVenus
- 13:42 NowMercury
- 14:39 NowMoon
- 15:36 NowSaturn
- 16:33 NowJupiter
- 17:30 NowMars
- 18:33 NowSun
- 19:36 NowVenus
- 20:39 NowMercury
- 21:42 NowMoon
- 22:45 NowSaturn
- 23:48 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:51 NowMars
- 01:55 NowSun
- 02:58 NowVenus
- 04:01 NowMercury
- 05:04 NowMoon
- 06:06 NowVenus
- 07:06 NowMercury
- 08:06 NowMoon
- 09:06 NowSaturn
- 10:06 NowJupiter
- 11:06 NowMars
- 12:06 NowSun
- 13:06 NowVenus
- 14:06 NowMercury
- 15:06 NowMoon
- 16:06 NowSaturn
- 17:06 NowJupiter
- 18:06 NowMars
- 19:06 NowSun
- 20:06 NowVenus
- 21:06 NowMercury
- 22:06 NowMoon
- 23:06 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:06 NowJupiter
- 01:06 NowMars
- 02:06 NowSun
- 03:06 NowVenus
- 04:06 NowMercury
- 05:06 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:26 – 06:05 Virgo
- 06:05 – 08:23 Libra
- 08:23 – 10:42 Scorpio
- 10:42 – 12:46 Sagittarius
- 12:46 – 14:29 Capricorn
- 14:29 – 15:57 Aquarius
- 15:57 – 17:23 Pisces
- 17:23 – 18:59 Aries
- 18:59 – 20:55 Taurus
- 20:55 – 23:10 Gemini
- 23:10 – 01:29 next day Cancer
- 01:29 – 03:46 next day Leo
- 03:46 – 06:01 next day Virgo
- 06:01 – 06:07 next day Libra
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