Kathmandu panchang, 4 December 2024
Sunrise 06:40 Sunset 17:07 Moonrise 09:28 Margashirsha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:40 to 17:07- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:58 – 09:17
- Gulika Kalam 10:35 – 11:53
- Durmuhurta 11:33 – 12:14
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:14 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:53 – 13:12
- 13:25 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 13:25 Karana becomes Vanija
- 14:11 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Night
17:07 to 06:41 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:07 – 19:50
- Brahma Muhurta 04:52 – 05:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:29 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 23:34 Moon enters Capricorn
- 01:18 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 13:25
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 17:29 · lord Venus
- Yoga Ganda until 14:11
- Karana Gara until 13:25, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 13:25 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 13:25 Karana becomes Vanija
- 14:11 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 17:29 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 23:34 Moon enters Capricorn
- 01:18 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:58 – 09:17
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:35 – 11:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:33 – 12:14
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:53 – 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. 04:52 – 05:46
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:14
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:07 – 19:50
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 17:29 – 06:41 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:40 – 07:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:58 – 09:17 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:17 – 10:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:35 – 11:53 | Good |
| Rog | 11:53 – 13:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:12 – 14:30 | Bad |
| Char | 14:30 – 15:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:48 – 17:07 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:07 – 18:49 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:49 – 20:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:30 – 22:12 | Good |
| Char | 22:12 – 23:54 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:54 – 01:36 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:36 – 03:17 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:17 – 04:59 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:59 – 06:41 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
- 06:40 NowMercury
- 07:32 NowMoon
- 08:25 NowSaturn
- 09:17 NowJupiter
- 10:09 NowMars
- 11:01 NowSun
- 11:53 NowVenus
- 12:46 NowMercury
- 13:38 NowMoon
- 14:30 NowSaturn
- 15:22 NowJupiter
- 16:15 NowMars
- 17:07 NowSun
- 18:15 NowVenus
- 19:22 NowMercury
- 20:30 NowMoon
- 21:38 NowSaturn
- 22:46 NowJupiter
- 23:54 NowMars
- Next day
- 01:02 NowSun
- 02:09 NowVenus
- 03:17 NowMercury
- 04:25 NowMoon
- 05:33 NowSaturn
- 06:40 NowMercury
- 07:40 NowMoon
- 08:40 NowSaturn
- 09:40 NowJupiter
- 10:40 NowMars
- 11:40 NowSun
- 12:40 NowVenus
- 13:40 NowMercury
- 14:40 NowMoon
- 15:40 NowSaturn
- 16:40 NowJupiter
- 17:40 NowMars
- 18:40 NowSun
- 19:40 NowVenus
- 20:40 NowMercury
- 21:40 NowMoon
- 22:40 NowSaturn
- 23:40 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:40 NowMars
- 01:40 NowSun
- 02:40 NowVenus
- 03:40 NowMercury
- 04:40 NowMoon
- 05:40 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:52 – 05:19 Libra
- 05:19 – 07:37 Scorpio
- 07:37 – 09:41 Sagittarius
- 09:41 – 11:24 Capricorn
- 11:24 – 12:52 Aquarius
- 12:52 – 14:18 Pisces
- 14:18 – 15:54 Aries
- 15:54 – 17:50 Taurus
- 17:50 – 20:05 Gemini
- 20:05 – 22:24 Cancer
- 22:24 – 00:41 next day Leo
- 00:41 – 02:56 next day Virgo
- 02:56 – 05:15 next day Libra
- 05:15 – 06:41 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