Kathmandu panchang, 24 December 2024
Sunrise 06:52 Sunset 17:14 Moonrise 00:47 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 17:14- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:57 – 09:38
- Yamaganda 09:28 – 10:45
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:24
- Gulika Kalam 12:03 – 13:21
- Rahu Kalam 14:38 – 15:56
- 12:32 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Night
17:14 to 06:53 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:14 – 19:57
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:58 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 20:07 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:08 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 02:06 next day Moon enters Libra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 20:07
- Nakshatra Hasta until 12:32 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shobhana until 21:08
- Karana Gara until 20:07, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:32 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 20:07 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 20:07 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:08 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 02:06 next day Moon enters Libra
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:57 – 09:38
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:28 – 10:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:03 – 13:21
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:38 – 15:56
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:08 – 23:32
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 – 05:58
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:24
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:14 – 19:57
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:52 – 08:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:10 – 09:28 | Bad |
| Char | 09:28 – 10:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:45 – 12:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:03 – 13:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:21 – 14:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:38 – 15:56 | Good |
| Rog | 15:56 – 17:14 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:14 – 18:56 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:56 – 20:38 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:38 – 22:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:21 – 00:03 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:03 – 01:46 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:46 – 03:28 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:28 – 05:10 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:10 – 06:53 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
- 06:52 NowMars
- 07:44 NowSun
- 08:36 NowVenus
- 09:28 NowMercury
- 10:19 NowMoon
- 11:11 NowSaturn
- 12:03 NowJupiter
- 12:55 NowMars
- 13:46 NowSun
- 14:38 NowVenus
- 15:30 NowMercury
- 16:22 NowMoon
- 17:14 NowSaturn
- 18:22 NowJupiter
- 19:30 NowMars
- 20:38 NowSun
- 21:47 NowVenus
- 22:55 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:03 NowMoon
- 01:11 NowSaturn
- 02:20 NowJupiter
- 03:28 NowMars
- 04:36 NowSun
- 05:44 NowVenus
- 06:52 NowMars
- 07:52 NowSun
- 08:52 NowVenus
- 09:52 NowMercury
- 10:52 NowMoon
- 11:52 NowSaturn
- 12:52 NowJupiter
- 13:52 NowMars
- 14:52 NowSun
- 15:52 NowVenus
- 16:52 NowMercury
- 17:52 NowMoon
- 18:52 NowSaturn
- 19:52 NowJupiter
- 20:52 NowMars
- 21:52 NowSun
- 22:52 NowVenus
- 23:52 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:52 NowMoon
- 01:52 NowSaturn
- 02:52 NowJupiter
- 03:52 NowMars
- 04:52 NowSun
- 05:52 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:03 – 06:18 Scorpio
- 06:18 – 08:22 Sagittarius
- 08:22 – 10:05 Capricorn
- 10:05 – 11:34 Aquarius
- 11:34 – 13:00 Pisces
- 13:00 – 14:36 Aries
- 14:36 – 16:32 Taurus
- 16:32 – 18:46 Gemini
- 18:46 – 21:06 Cancer
- 21:06 – 23:22 Leo
- 23:22 – 01:37 next day Virgo
- 01:37 – 03:56 next day Libra
- 03:56 – 06:14 next day Scorpio
- 06:14 – 06:53 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