Kathmandu panchang, 6 December 2024
Sunrise 06:42 Sunset 17:07 Moonrise 10:58 Margashirsha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:42 to 17:07- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:00 – 09:18
- Durmuhurta 08:47 – 09:28
- Rahu Kalam 10:36 – 11:54
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta 12:15 – 12:57
- Yamaganda 14:31 – 15:49
- 10:57 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 12:23 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 12:23 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:07 to 06:42 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:07 – 19:50
- Brahma Muhurta 04:54 – 05:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:33 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 23:54 Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:22 next day Moon enters Aquarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 12:23
- Nakshatra Shravana until 17:33 · lord Moon
- Yoga Dhruva until 10:57
- Karana Balava until 12:23, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 10:57 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 12:23 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 12:23 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 17:33 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 23:54 Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:22 next day Moon enters Aquarius
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:00 – 09:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:47 – 09:28
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:36 – 11:54
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:57 – 14:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:15 – 12:57
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:31 – 15:49
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. 04:53 – 05:47
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:15
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:07 – 19:50
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:42 – 17:33
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 12:23 – 06:42 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 17:33 – 06:42 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:42 – 08:00 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:00 – 09:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:18 – 10:36 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:36 – 11:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:54 – 13:12 | Good |
| Rog | 13:12 – 14:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:31 – 15:49 | Bad |
| Char | 15:49 – 17:07 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:07 – 18:49 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:49 – 20:31 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:31 – 22:13 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:13 – 23:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:55 – 01:37 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:37 – 03:18 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:18 – 05:00 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:00 – 06:42 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
- 06:42 NowVenus
- 07:34 NowMercury
- 08:26 NowMoon
- 09:18 NowSaturn
- 10:10 NowJupiter
- 11:02 NowMars
- 11:54 NowSun
- 12:46 NowVenus
- 13:39 NowMercury
- 14:31 NowMoon
- 15:23 NowSaturn
- 16:15 NowJupiter
- 17:07 NowMars
- 18:15 NowSun
- 19:23 NowVenus
- 20:31 NowMercury
- 21:39 NowMoon
- 22:47 NowSaturn
- 23:55 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 01:03 NowMars
- 02:10 NowSun
- 03:18 NowVenus
- 04:26 NowMercury
- 05:34 NowMoon
- 06:42 NowVenus
- 07:42 NowMercury
- 08:42 NowMoon
- 09:42 NowSaturn
- 10:42 NowJupiter
- 11:42 NowMars
- 12:42 NowSun
- 13:42 NowVenus
- 14:42 NowMercury
- 15:42 NowMoon
- 16:42 NowSaturn
- 17:42 NowJupiter
- 18:42 NowMars
- 19:42 NowSun
- 20:42 NowVenus
- 21:42 NowMercury
- 22:42 NowMoon
- 23:42 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:42 NowJupiter
- 01:42 NowMars
- 02:42 NowSun
- 03:42 NowVenus
- 04:42 NowMercury
- 05:42 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:53 – 05:11 Libra
- 05:11 – 07:29 Scorpio
- 07:29 – 09:33 Sagittarius
- 09:33 – 11:16 Capricorn
- 11:16 – 12:45 Aquarius
- 12:45 – 14:10 Pisces
- 14:10 – 15:47 Aries
- 15:47 – 17:43 Taurus
- 17:43 – 19:57 Gemini
- 19:57 – 22:17 Cancer
- 22:17 – 00:33 next day Leo
- 00:33 – 02:48 next day Virgo
- 02:48 – 05:07 next day Libra
- 05:07 – 06:42 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