Kathmandu panchang, 16 January 2025
Sunrise 06:56 Sunset 17:30 Moonrise 19:56 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 17:30- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:56 – 08:15
- Gulika Kalam 09:35 – 10:54
- Durmuhurta 10:27 – 11:10
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:52 – 12:34
- Rahu Kalam 13:32 – 14:52
- Durmuhurta 14:41 – 15:23
- 11:31 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 11:31 Moon enters Leo
- 15:54 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:30 to 06:56 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:30 – 20:11
- Brahma Muhurta 05:09 – 06:02 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:20 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 04:21 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 04:21 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 04:21 next day
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 11:31 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Ayushman until 01:20 next day
- Karana Vanija until 15:54, then Vishti
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 11:31 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 11:31 Moon enters Leo
- 15:54 Karana becomes Vishti
- 01:20 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 04:21 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 04:21 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:56 – 08:15
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:35 – 10:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:27 – 11:10
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:32 – 14:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:41 – 15:23
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 15:54 – 04:21 next day
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. 05:09 – 06:02
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:52 – 12:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:30 – 20:11
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:56 – 08:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:15 – 09:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:35 – 10:54 | Bad |
| Char | 10:54 – 12:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:13 – 13:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:32 – 14:52 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:52 – 16:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:11 – 17:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:30 – 19:11 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:11 – 20:51 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:51 – 22:32 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:32 – 00:13 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:13 – 01:54 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:54 – 03:35 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:35 – 05:15 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 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 NowJupiter
- 07:49 NowMars
- 08:42 NowSun
- 09:35 NowVenus
- 10:27 NowMercury
- 11:20 NowMoon
- 12:13 NowSaturn
- 13:06 NowJupiter
- 13:59 NowMars
- 14:52 NowSun
- 15:44 NowVenus
- 16:37 NowMercury
- 17:30 NowMoon
- 18:37 NowSaturn
- 19:44 NowJupiter
- 20:51 NowMars
- 21:59 NowSun
- 23:06 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMercury
- 01:20 NowMoon
- 02:27 NowSaturn
- 03:35 NowJupiter
- 04:42 NowMars
- 05:49 NowSun
- 06:56 NowJupiter
- 07:56 NowMars
- 08:56 NowSun
- 09:56 NowVenus
- 10:56 NowMercury
- 11:56 NowMoon
- 12:56 NowSaturn
- 13:56 NowJupiter
- 14:56 NowMars
- 15:56 NowSun
- 16:56 NowVenus
- 17:56 NowMercury
- 18:56 NowMoon
- 19:56 NowSaturn
- 20:56 NowJupiter
- 21:56 NowMars
- 22:56 NowSun
- 23:56 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:56 NowMercury
- 01:56 NowMoon
- 02:56 NowSaturn
- 03:56 NowJupiter
- 04:56 NowMars
- 05:56 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:09 – 06:52 Sagittarius
- 06:52 – 08:35 Capricorn
- 08:35 – 10:03 Aquarius
- 10:03 – 11:29 Pisces
- 11:29 – 13:05 Aries
- 13:05 – 15:01 Taurus
- 15:01 – 17:16 Gemini
- 17:16 – 19:35 Cancer
- 19:35 – 21:52 Leo
- 21:52 – 00:07 next day Virgo
- 00:07 – 02:26 next day Libra
- 02:26 – 04:44 next day Scorpio
- 04:44 – 06:48 next day Sagittarius
- 06:48 – 06:56 next day Capricorn
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