Kathmandu panchang, 23 October 2024
Sunrise 06:09 Sunset 17:25 Moonrise 22:39 Ashwin month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:09 to 17:25- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:34 – 08:58
- Gulika Kalam 10:23 – 11:47
- Durmuhurta 11:25 – 12:10
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:25 – 12:10 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:47 – 13:12
- 07:14 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 13:33 Karana becomes Bava
Night
17:25 to 06:10 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:25 – 19:58
- Brahma Muhurta 04:28 – 05:19 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:16 next day Moon enters Cancer
- 01:34 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 01:34 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 06:06 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 01:34 next day
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 06:30 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shiva until 07:14
- Karana Vishti until 13:33, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Libra
- 07:14 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 13:33 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:16 next day Moon enters Cancer
- 01:34 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 01:34 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 06:06 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:34 – 08:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:23 – 11:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:25 – 12:10
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:47 – 13:12
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. 04:28 – 05:18
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:25 – 12:10
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:25 – 19:58
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:09 – 01:34 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 00:57 – 06:10 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:09 – 07:34 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:34 – 08:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:58 – 10:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:23 – 11:47 | Good |
| Rog | 11:47 – 13:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:12 – 14:36 | Bad |
| Char | 14:36 – 16:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:01 – 17:25 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:25 – 19:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:01 – 20:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:37 – 22:12 | Good |
| Char | 22:12 – 23:48 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:48 – 01:23 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:23 – 02:59 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:59 – 04:34 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:34 – 06:10 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
- 06:09 NowMercury
- 07:06 NowMoon
- 08:02 NowSaturn
- 08:58 NowJupiter
- 09:55 NowMars
- 10:51 NowSun
- 11:47 NowVenus
- 12:44 NowMercury
- 13:40 NowMoon
- 14:36 NowSaturn
- 15:33 NowJupiter
- 16:29 NowMars
- 17:25 NowSun
- 18:29 NowVenus
- 19:33 NowMercury
- 20:37 NowMoon
- 21:40 NowSaturn
- 22:44 NowJupiter
- 23:48 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:51 NowSun
- 01:55 NowVenus
- 02:59 NowMercury
- 04:02 NowMoon
- 05:06 NowSaturn
- 06:09 NowMercury
- 07:09 NowMoon
- 08:09 NowSaturn
- 09:09 NowJupiter
- 10:09 NowMars
- 11:09 NowSun
- 12:09 NowVenus
- 13:09 NowMercury
- 14:09 NowMoon
- 15:09 NowSaturn
- 16:09 NowJupiter
- 17:09 NowMars
- 18:09 NowSun
- 19:09 NowVenus
- 20:09 NowMercury
- 21:09 NowMoon
- 22:09 NowSaturn
- 23:09 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:09 NowMars
- 01:09 NowSun
- 02:09 NowVenus
- 03:09 NowMercury
- 04:09 NowMoon
- 05:09 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:28 – 05:45 Virgo
- 05:45 – 08:04 Libra
- 08:04 – 10:22 Scorpio
- 10:22 – 12:26 Sagittarius
- 12:26 – 14:09 Capricorn
- 14:09 – 15:38 Aquarius
- 15:38 – 17:03 Pisces
- 17:03 – 18:40 Aries
- 18:40 – 20:36 Taurus
- 20:36 – 22:50 Gemini
- 22:50 – 01:10 next day Cancer
- 01:10 – 03:26 next day Leo
- 03:26 – 05:41 next day Virgo
- 05:41 – 06:10 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