Kathmandu panchang, 23 December 2024
Sunrise 06:52 Sunset 17:13 Margashirsha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:52 to 17:13- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:09 – 09:27
- Yamaganda 10:45 – 12:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:23
- Durmuhurta 12:23 – 13:05
- Gulika Kalam 13:20 – 14:38
- Durmuhurta 14:27 – 15:09
- 09:24 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
Night
17:13 to 06:52 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:13 – 19:57
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:58 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 17:23 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:09 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 06:45 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 17:23
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 09:24 · lord Sun
- Yoga Saubhagya until 20:09
- Karana Kaulava until 17:23, then Taitila
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:24 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 17:23 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 17:23 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:09 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 06:45 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:09 – 09:27
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:45 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:23 – 13:05
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:20 – 14:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:27 – 15:09
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. 05:03 – 05:57
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:23
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:13 – 19:57
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:52 – 08:09 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:09 – 09:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:27 – 10:45 | Good |
| Rog | 10:45 – 12:02 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:02 – 13:20 | Bad |
| Char | 13:20 – 14:38 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:38 – 15:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:55 – 17:13 | Good |
| Char | 17:13 – 18:55 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:55 – 20:38 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:38 – 22:20 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:20 – 00:03 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:03 – 01:45 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:45 – 03:27 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:27 – 05:10 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:10 – 06:52 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
- 06:52 NowMoon
- 07:44 NowSaturn
- 08:35 NowJupiter
- 09:27 NowMars
- 10:19 NowSun
- 11:11 NowVenus
- 12:02 NowMercury
- 12:54 NowMoon
- 13:46 NowSaturn
- 14:38 NowJupiter
- 15:29 NowMars
- 16:21 NowSun
- 17:13 NowVenus
- 18:21 NowMercury
- 19:30 NowMoon
- 20:38 NowSaturn
- 21:46 NowJupiter
- 22:54 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:03 NowSun
- 01:11 NowVenus
- 02:19 NowMercury
- 03:27 NowMoon
- 04:36 NowSaturn
- 05:44 NowJupiter
- 06:52 NowMoon
- 07:52 NowSaturn
- 08:52 NowJupiter
- 09:52 NowMars
- 10:52 NowSun
- 11:52 NowVenus
- 12:52 NowMercury
- 13:52 NowMoon
- 14:52 NowSaturn
- 15:52 NowJupiter
- 16:52 NowMars
- 17:52 NowSun
- 18:52 NowVenus
- 19:52 NowMercury
- 20:52 NowMoon
- 21:52 NowSaturn
- 22:52 NowJupiter
- 23:52 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:52 NowSun
- 01:52 NowVenus
- 02:52 NowMercury
- 03:52 NowMoon
- 04:52 NowSaturn
- 05:52 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:03 – 06:22 Scorpio
- 06:22 – 08:26 Sagittarius
- 08:26 – 10:09 Capricorn
- 10:09 – 11:38 Aquarius
- 11:38 – 13:04 Pisces
- 13:04 – 14:40 Aries
- 14:40 – 16:36 Taurus
- 16:36 – 18:50 Gemini
- 18:50 – 21:10 Cancer
- 21:10 – 23:26 Leo
- 23:26 – 01:41 next day Virgo
- 01:41 – 04:00 next day Libra
- 04:00 – 06:18 next day Scorpio
- 06:18 – 06:52 next day Sagittarius
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