Kathmandu panchang, 2 January 2025
Sunrise 06:55 Sunset 17:19 Moonrise 08:57 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- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:55 – 08:13
- Gulika Kalam 09:31 – 10:49
- Durmuhurta 10:23 – 11:05
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:47 – 12:28
- Rahu Kalam 13:25 – 14:43
- Durmuhurta 14:33 – 15:14
- 14:03 Karana becomes Gara
- 15:12 Yoga becomes Vajra
Night
17:19 to 06:56 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:19 – 20:03
- Brahma Muhurta 05:07 – 06:01 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:25 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 01:23 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 01:23 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 01:23 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 23:25 · lord Moon
- Yoga Harshana until 15:12
- Karana Taitila until 14:03, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 14:03 Karana becomes Gara
- 15:12 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 23:25 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 01:23 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 01:23 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:55 – 08:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:31 – 10:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:23 – 11:05
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:25 – 14:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:33 – 15:14
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 15:12 – 16:24
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 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:47 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:19 – 20:03
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 23:25 – 06:56 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:55 – 08:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:13 – 09:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:31 – 10:49 | Bad |
| Char | 10:49 – 12:07 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:07 – 13:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:25 – 14:43 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:43 – 16:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:01 – 17:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:19 – 19:01 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:01 – 20:43 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:43 – 22:25 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:25 – 00:07 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:07 – 01:49 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:49 – 03:32 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:32 – 05:14 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:14 – 06:56 next day | Good |
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 NowJupiter
- 07:47 NowMars
- 08:39 NowSun
- 09:31 NowVenus
- 10:23 NowMercury
- 11:15 NowMoon
- 12:07 NowSaturn
- 12:59 NowJupiter
- 13:51 NowMars
- 14:43 NowSun
- 15:35 NowVenus
- 16:27 NowMercury
- 17:19 NowMoon
- 18:27 NowSaturn
- 19:35 NowJupiter
- 20:43 NowMars
- 21:51 NowSun
- 22:59 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:07 NowMercury
- 01:15 NowMoon
- 02:23 NowSaturn
- 03:32 NowJupiter
- 04:40 NowMars
- 05:48 NowSun
- 06:55 NowJupiter
- 07:55 NowMars
- 08:55 NowSun
- 09:55 NowVenus
- 10:55 NowMercury
- 11:55 NowMoon
- 12:55 NowSaturn
- 13:55 NowJupiter
- 14:55 NowMars
- 15:55 NowSun
- 16:55 NowVenus
- 17:55 NowMercury
- 18:55 NowMoon
- 19:55 NowSaturn
- 20:55 NowJupiter
- 21:55 NowMars
- 22:55 NowSun
- 23:55 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:55 NowMercury
- 01:55 NowMoon
- 02:55 NowSaturn
- 03:55 NowJupiter
- 04:55 NowMars
- 05:55 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:06 – 05:43 Scorpio
- 05:43 – 07:47 Sagittarius
- 07:47 – 09:30 Capricorn
- 09:30 – 10:58 Aquarius
- 10:58 – 12:24 Pisces
- 12:24 – 14:00 Aries
- 14:00 – 15:56 Taurus
- 15:56 – 18:11 Gemini
- 18:11 – 20:30 Cancer
- 20:30 – 22:47 Leo
- 22:47 – 01:02 next day Virgo
- 01:02 – 03:21 next day Libra
- 03:21 – 05:39 next day Scorpio
- 05:39 – 06:56 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