Kathmandu panchang, 12 January 2025
Sunrise 06:56 Sunset 17:27 Moonrise 15:45 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 17:27- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:51 – 12:33
- Yamaganda 12:12 – 13:30
- Gulika Kalam 14:49 – 16:08
- Durmuhurta 16:03 – 16:45
- Rahu Kalam 16:08 – 17:27
- 09:24 Yoga becomes Indra
- 11:39 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Night
17:27 to 06:56 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:27 – 20:09
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 06:02 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:01 Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:18 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 05:18 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 05:18 next day
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 11:39 · lord Mars
- Yoga Brahma until 09:24
- Karana Gara until 18:01, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:24 Yoga becomes Indra
- 11:39 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 18:01 Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:18 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 05:18 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:12 – 13:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:49 – 16:08
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:03 – 16:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:08 – 17:27
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) 11:51 – 12:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:27 – 20:09
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 11:39 – 06:56 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:56 – 08:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:15 – 09:34 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:34 – 10:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:53 – 12:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:12 – 13:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:30 – 14:49 | Good |
| Rog | 14:49 – 16:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:08 – 17:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:27 – 19:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:08 – 20:49 | Good |
| Char | 20:49 – 22:30 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:30 – 00:12 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:12 – 01:53 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:53 – 03:34 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:34 – 05:15 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:15 – 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
- 06:56 NowSun
- 07:49 NowVenus
- 08:42 NowMercury
- 09:34 NowMoon
- 10:27 NowSaturn
- 11:19 NowJupiter
- 12:12 NowMars
- 13:04 NowSun
- 13:57 NowVenus
- 14:49 NowMercury
- 15:42 NowMoon
- 16:34 NowSaturn
- 17:27 NowJupiter
- 18:34 NowMars
- 19:42 NowSun
- 20:49 NowVenus
- 21:57 NowMercury
- 23:04 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:12 NowSaturn
- 01:19 NowJupiter
- 02:27 NowMars
- 03:34 NowSun
- 04:42 NowVenus
- 05:49 NowMercury
- 06:56 NowSun
- 07:56 NowVenus
- 08:56 NowMercury
- 09:56 NowMoon
- 10:56 NowSaturn
- 11:56 NowJupiter
- 12:56 NowMars
- 13:56 NowSun
- 14:56 NowVenus
- 15:56 NowMercury
- 16:56 NowMoon
- 17:56 NowSaturn
- 18:56 NowJupiter
- 19:56 NowMars
- 20:56 NowSun
- 21:56 NowVenus
- 22:56 NowMercury
- 23:56 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:56 NowSaturn
- 01:56 NowJupiter
- 02:56 NowMars
- 03:56 NowSun
- 04:56 NowVenus
- 05:56 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:08 – 07:08 Sagittarius
- 07:08 – 08:51 Capricorn
- 08:51 – 10:19 Aquarius
- 10:19 – 11:45 Pisces
- 11:45 – 13:21 Aries
- 13:21 – 15:17 Taurus
- 15:17 – 17:32 Gemini
- 17:32 – 19:51 Cancer
- 19:51 – 22:07 Leo
- 22:07 – 00:23 next day Virgo
- 00:23 – 02:41 next day Libra
- 02:41 – 05:00 next day Scorpio
- 05:00 – 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