Kathmandu panchang, 11 December 2024
Sunrise 06:45 Sunset 17:08 Moonrise 13:49 Margashirsha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:45 to 17:08- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:03 – 09:21
- Gulika Kalam 10:39 – 11:57
- Durmuhurta 11:36 – 12:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:17 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:57 – 13:14
- 12:03 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 12:03 Moon enters Aries
- 14:43 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:08 to 06:46 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:08 – 19:52
- Brahma Muhurta 04:57 – 05:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:02 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 01:24 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 01:24 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 01:24 next day
- Nakshatra Revati until 12:03 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Variyan until 19:02
- Karana Vanija until 14:43, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 12:03 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 12:03 Moon enters Aries
- 14:43 Karana becomes Vishti
- 19:02 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 01:24 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 01:24 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:03 – 09:21
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:39 – 11:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:36 – 12:17
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:57 – 13:14
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 19:02 – 05:20 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:45 – 12:03
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 12:03 – 06:46 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. 04:56 – 05:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:17
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:08 – 19:52
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:45 – 12:03
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 01:24 – 06:46 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:45 – 08:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:03 – 09:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:21 – 10:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:39 – 11:57 | Good |
| Rog | 11:57 – 13:14 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:14 – 14:32 | Bad |
| Char | 14:32 – 15:50 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:50 – 17:08 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:08 – 18:50 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:50 – 20:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:32 – 22:15 | Good |
| Char | 22:15 – 23:57 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:57 – 01:39 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:39 – 03:21 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:21 – 05:03 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:03 – 06:46 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
- 06:45 NowMercury
- 07:37 NowMoon
- 08:29 NowSaturn
- 09:21 NowJupiter
- 10:13 NowMars
- 11:05 NowSun
- 11:57 NowVenus
- 12:48 NowMercury
- 13:40 NowMoon
- 14:32 NowSaturn
- 15:24 NowJupiter
- 16:16 NowMars
- 17:08 NowSun
- 18:16 NowVenus
- 19:24 NowMercury
- 20:32 NowMoon
- 21:41 NowSaturn
- 22:49 NowJupiter
- 23:57 NowMars
- Next day
- 01:05 NowSun
- 02:13 NowVenus
- 03:21 NowMercury
- 04:29 NowMoon
- 05:37 NowSaturn
- 06:45 NowMercury
- 07:45 NowMoon
- 08:45 NowSaturn
- 09:45 NowJupiter
- 10:45 NowMars
- 11:45 NowSun
- 12:45 NowVenus
- 13:45 NowMercury
- 14:45 NowMoon
- 15:45 NowSaturn
- 16:45 NowJupiter
- 17:45 NowMars
- 18:45 NowSun
- 19:45 NowVenus
- 20:45 NowMercury
- 21:45 NowMoon
- 22:45 NowSaturn
- 23:45 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:45 NowMars
- 01:45 NowSun
- 02:45 NowVenus
- 03:45 NowMercury
- 04:45 NowMoon
- 05:45 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:56 – 07:09 Scorpio
- 07:09 – 09:13 Sagittarius
- 09:13 – 10:56 Capricorn
- 10:56 – 12:25 Aquarius
- 12:25 – 13:51 Pisces
- 13:51 – 15:27 Aries
- 15:27 – 17:23 Taurus
- 17:23 – 19:37 Gemini
- 19:37 – 21:57 Cancer
- 21:57 – 00:13 next day Leo
- 00:13 – 02:29 next day Virgo
- 02:29 – 04:47 next day Libra
- 04:47 – 06:46 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