Kathmandu panchang, 9 December 2024
Sunrise 06:44 Sunset 17:08 Moonrise 12:42 Margashirsha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:44 to 17:08- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:02 – 09:20
- Yamaganda 10:38 – 11:56
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:16
- Durmuhurta 12:16 – 12:58
- Gulika Kalam 13:14 – 14:32
- Durmuhurta 14:21 – 15:03
- 08:18 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 08:18 Karana becomes Balava
- 09:29 Moon enters Pisces
- 15:11 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Night
17:08 to 06:44 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:08 – 19:51
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:20 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 01:20 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 06:17 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 06:17 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 08:18
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 15:11 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Siddhi until 01:20 next day
- Karana Bava until 08:18, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:18 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 08:18 Karana becomes Balava
- 09:29 Moon enters Pisces
- 15:11 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 19:20 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 01:20 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 06:17 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 06:17 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:02 – 09:20
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:38 – 11:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:16 – 12:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:14 – 14:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:21 – 15:03
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:20 – 22:17 next day
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. 04:55 – 05:49
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:35 – 12:16
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:08 – 19:51
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 15:11 – 06:44 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:44 – 08:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:02 – 09:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:20 – 10:38 | Good |
| Rog | 10:38 – 11:56 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:56 – 13:14 | Bad |
| Char | 13:14 – 14:32 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:32 – 15:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:50 – 17:08 | Good |
| Char | 17:08 – 18:50 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:50 – 20:32 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:32 – 22:14 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:14 – 23:56 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:56 – 01:38 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:38 – 03:20 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:20 – 05:02 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:02 – 06:44 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
- 06:44 NowMoon
- 07:36 NowSaturn
- 08:28 NowJupiter
- 09:20 NowMars
- 10:12 NowSun
- 11:04 NowVenus
- 11:56 NowMercury
- 12:48 NowMoon
- 13:40 NowSaturn
- 14:32 NowJupiter
- 15:24 NowMars
- 16:16 NowSun
- 17:08 NowVenus
- 18:16 NowMercury
- 19:24 NowMoon
- 20:32 NowSaturn
- 21:40 NowJupiter
- 22:48 NowMars
- 23:56 NowSun
- Next day
- 01:04 NowVenus
- 02:12 NowMercury
- 03:20 NowMoon
- 04:28 NowSaturn
- 05:36 NowJupiter
- 06:44 NowMoon
- 07:44 NowSaturn
- 08:44 NowJupiter
- 09:44 NowMars
- 10:44 NowSun
- 11:44 NowVenus
- 12:44 NowMercury
- 13:44 NowMoon
- 14:44 NowSaturn
- 15:44 NowJupiter
- 16:44 NowMars
- 17:44 NowSun
- 18:44 NowVenus
- 19:44 NowMercury
- 20:44 NowMoon
- 21:44 NowSaturn
- 22:44 NowJupiter
- 23:44 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:44 NowSun
- 01:44 NowVenus
- 02:44 NowMercury
- 03:44 NowMoon
- 04:44 NowSaturn
- 05:44 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 04:59 Libra
- 04:59 – 07:17 Scorpio
- 07:17 – 09:21 Sagittarius
- 09:21 – 11:04 Capricorn
- 11:04 – 12:33 Aquarius
- 12:33 – 13:59 Pisces
- 13:59 – 15:35 Aries
- 15:35 – 17:31 Taurus
- 17:31 – 19:45 Gemini
- 19:45 – 22:05 Cancer
- 22:05 – 00:21 next day Leo
- 00:21 – 02:36 next day Virgo
- 02:36 – 04:55 next day Libra
- 04:55 – 06:44 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