Kathmandu panchang, 7 January 2025
Sunrise 06:56 Sunset 17:23 Moonrise 11:49 Pausha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:56 to 17:23- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:02 – 09:43
- Yamaganda 09:33 – 10:51
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:30
- Gulika Kalam 12:10 – 13:28
- Rahu Kalam 14:46 – 16:05
- 16:42 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 16:42 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:23 to 06:56 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:23 – 20:06
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 06:02 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:05 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 18:05 Moon enters Aries
- 23:30 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 03:42 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 16:42
- Nakshatra Revati until 18:05 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Shiva until 23:30
- Karana Bava until 16:42, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 16:42 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 16:42 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:05 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 18:05 Moon enters Aries
- 23:30 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 03:42 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:02 – 09:43
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:33 – 10:51
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:10 – 13:28
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:46 – 16:05
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. 05:08 – 06:02
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:49 – 12:30
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:23 – 20:06
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:56 – 16:42
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 18:05 – 06:56 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 18:05 – 06:56 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 18:05 – 06:56 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:56 – 08:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:15 – 09:33 | Bad |
| Char | 09:33 – 10:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:51 – 12:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:10 – 13:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:28 – 14:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:46 – 16:05 | Good |
| Rog | 16:05 – 17:23 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:23 – 19:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:05 – 20:46 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:46 – 22:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:28 – 00:10 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:10 – 01:51 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:51 – 03:33 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:33 – 05:15 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:15 – 06:56 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
- 06:56 NowMars
- 07:48 NowSun
- 08:41 NowVenus
- 09:33 NowMercury
- 10:25 NowMoon
- 11:17 NowSaturn
- 12:10 NowJupiter
- 13:02 NowMars
- 13:54 NowSun
- 14:46 NowVenus
- 15:38 NowMercury
- 16:31 NowMoon
- 17:23 NowSaturn
- 18:31 NowJupiter
- 19:38 NowMars
- 20:46 NowSun
- 21:54 NowVenus
- 23:02 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:10 NowMoon
- 01:17 NowSaturn
- 02:25 NowJupiter
- 03:33 NowMars
- 04:41 NowSun
- 05:49 NowVenus
- 06:56 NowMars
- 07:56 NowSun
- 08:56 NowVenus
- 09:56 NowMercury
- 10:56 NowMoon
- 11:56 NowSaturn
- 12:56 NowJupiter
- 13:56 NowMars
- 14:56 NowSun
- 15:56 NowVenus
- 16:56 NowMercury
- 17:56 NowMoon
- 18:56 NowSaturn
- 19:56 NowJupiter
- 20:56 NowMars
- 21:56 NowSun
- 22:56 NowVenus
- 23:56 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:56 NowMoon
- 01:56 NowSaturn
- 02:56 NowJupiter
- 03:56 NowMars
- 04:56 NowSun
- 05:56 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:08 – 05:23 Scorpio
- 05:23 – 07:27 Sagittarius
- 07:27 – 09:10 Capricorn
- 09:10 – 10:39 Aquarius
- 10:39 – 12:05 Pisces
- 12:05 – 13:41 Aries
- 13:41 – 15:37 Taurus
- 15:37 – 17:51 Gemini
- 17:51 – 20:11 Cancer
- 20:11 – 22:27 Leo
- 22:27 – 00:42 next day Virgo
- 00:42 – 03:01 next day Libra
- 03:01 – 05:19 next day Scorpio
- 05:19 – 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