Kathmandu panchang, 18 November 2024
Sunrise 06:28 Sunset 17:09 Moonrise 19:19 Kartika month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:28 to 17:09- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:48 – 09:08
- Yamaganda 10:28 – 11:48
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:27 – 12:10
- Durmuhurta 12:10 – 12:52
- Gulika Kalam 13:08 – 14:29
- Durmuhurta 14:18 – 15:01
- 08:11 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:03 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Night
17:09 to 06:29 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:09 – 19:49
- Brahma Muhurta 04:42 – 05:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:36 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 19:11 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 19:11 Karana becomes Bava
- 06:21 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 19:11
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 16:03 · lord Mars
- Yoga Siddha until 17:36
- Karana Vanija until 08:11, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:11 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:03 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 17:36 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 19:11 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 19:11 Karana becomes Bava
- 06:21 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:48 – 09:08
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:28 – 11:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:10 – 12:52
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:08 – 14:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:18 – 15:01
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. 04:41 – 05:35
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:27 – 12:10
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:09 – 19:49
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:28 – 16:03
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:28 – 16:03
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:28 – 07:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:48 – 09:08 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:08 – 10:28 | Good |
| Rog | 10:28 – 11:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:48 – 13:08 | Bad |
| Char | 13:08 – 14:29 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:29 – 15:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:49 – 17:09 | Good |
| Char | 17:09 – 18:49 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:49 – 20:29 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:29 – 22:09 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:09 – 23:49 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:49 – 01:29 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:29 – 03:09 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:09 – 04:49 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:49 – 06:29 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:28 NowMoon
- 07:21 NowSaturn
- 08:15 NowJupiter
- 09:08 NowMars
- 10:01 NowSun
- 10:55 NowVenus
- 11:48 NowMercury
- 12:42 NowMoon
- 13:35 NowSaturn
- 14:29 NowJupiter
- 15:22 NowMars
- 16:15 NowSun
- 17:09 NowVenus
- 18:15 NowMercury
- 19:22 NowMoon
- 20:29 NowSaturn
- 21:35 NowJupiter
- 22:42 NowMars
- 23:49 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:55 NowVenus
- 02:02 NowMercury
- 03:09 NowMoon
- 04:15 NowSaturn
- 05:22 NowJupiter
- 06:28 NowMoon
- 07:28 NowSaturn
- 08:28 NowJupiter
- 09:28 NowMars
- 10:28 NowSun
- 11:28 NowVenus
- 12:28 NowMercury
- 13:28 NowMoon
- 14:28 NowSaturn
- 15:28 NowJupiter
- 16:28 NowMars
- 17:28 NowSun
- 18:28 NowVenus
- 19:28 NowMercury
- 20:28 NowMoon
- 21:28 NowSaturn
- 22:28 NowJupiter
- 23:28 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:28 NowSun
- 01:28 NowVenus
- 02:28 NowMercury
- 03:28 NowMoon
- 04:28 NowSaturn
- 05:28 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:41 – 06:22 Libra
- 06:22 – 08:40 Scorpio
- 08:40 – 10:44 Sagittarius
- 10:44 – 12:27 Capricorn
- 12:27 – 13:55 Aquarius
- 13:55 – 15:21 Pisces
- 15:21 – 16:57 Aries
- 16:57 – 18:53 Taurus
- 18:53 – 21:08 Gemini
- 21:08 – 23:27 Cancer
- 23:27 – 01:44 next day Leo
- 01:44 – 03:59 next day Virgo
- 03:59 – 06:18 next day Libra
- 06:18 – 06:29 next day Scorpio
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