Kathmandu panchang, 1 January 2025
Sunrise 06:55 Sunset 17:19 Moonrise 08:12 Pausha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:55 to 17:19- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:13 – 09:31
- Gulika Kalam 10:49 – 12:07
- Durmuhurta 11:46 – 12:28
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:46 – 12:28 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:07 – 13:25
- 15:11 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:19 to 06:55 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:19 – 20:02
- Brahma Muhurta 05:06 – 06:01 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 17:21 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 00:01 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 02:39 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 02:39 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 02:39 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 00:01 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Vyaghata until 17:21
- Karana Balava until 15:11, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 15:11 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 17:21 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 00:01 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 02:39 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 02:39 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:13 – 09:31
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:49 – 12:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:46 – 12:28
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:07 – 13:25
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. 05:06 – 06:01
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:46 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:19 – 20:02
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:55 – 02:39 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:55 – 08:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:13 – 09:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:31 – 10:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:49 – 12:07 | Good |
| Rog | 12:07 – 13:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:25 – 14:43 | Bad |
| Char | 14:43 – 16:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:01 – 17:19 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:19 – 19:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:01 – 20:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:43 – 22:25 | Good |
| Char | 22:25 – 00:07 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:07 – 01:49 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:49 – 03:31 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:31 – 05:13 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:13 – 06:55 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
- 06:55 NowMercury
- 07:47 NowMoon
- 08:39 NowSaturn
- 09:31 NowJupiter
- 10:23 NowMars
- 11:15 NowSun
- 12:07 NowVenus
- 12:59 NowMercury
- 13:51 NowMoon
- 14:43 NowSaturn
- 15:35 NowJupiter
- 16:27 NowMars
- 17:19 NowSun
- 18:27 NowVenus
- 19:35 NowMercury
- 20:43 NowMoon
- 21:51 NowSaturn
- 22:59 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:07 NowMars
- 01:15 NowSun
- 02:23 NowVenus
- 03:31 NowMercury
- 04:39 NowMoon
- 05:47 NowSaturn
- 06:55 NowMercury
- 07:55 NowMoon
- 08:55 NowSaturn
- 09:55 NowJupiter
- 10:55 NowMars
- 11:55 NowSun
- 12:55 NowVenus
- 13:55 NowMercury
- 14:55 NowMoon
- 15:55 NowSaturn
- 16:55 NowJupiter
- 17:55 NowMars
- 18:55 NowSun
- 19:55 NowVenus
- 20:55 NowMercury
- 21:55 NowMoon
- 22:55 NowSaturn
- 23:55 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:55 NowMars
- 01:55 NowSun
- 02:55 NowVenus
- 03:55 NowMercury
- 04:55 NowMoon
- 05:55 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:06 – 05:47 Scorpio
- 05:47 – 07:51 Sagittarius
- 07:51 – 09:34 Capricorn
- 09:34 – 11:02 Aquarius
- 11:02 – 12:28 Pisces
- 12:28 – 14:04 Aries
- 14:04 – 16:00 Taurus
- 16:00 – 18:15 Gemini
- 18:15 – 20:34 Cancer
- 20:34 – 22:51 Leo
- 22:51 – 01:06 next day Virgo
- 01:06 – 03:25 next day Libra
- 03:25 – 05:43 next day Scorpio
- 05:43 – 06:55 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