Kathmandu panchang, 17 January 2025
Sunrise 06:56 Sunset 17:31 Moonrise 20:52 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 17:31- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:15 – 09:35
- Durmuhurta 09:03 – 09:45
- Rahu Kalam 10:54 – 12:13
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:52 – 12:35
- Durmuhurta 12:35 – 13:17
- Yamaganda 14:52 – 16:11
- 13:00 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 16:58 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:31 to 06:56 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:31 – 20:12
- Brahma Muhurta 05:09 – 06:02 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:11 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 05:45 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 05:45 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 05:45 next day
- Nakshatra Magha until 13:00 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Saubhagya until 01:11 next day
- Karana Bava until 16:58, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 13:00 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 16:58 Karana becomes Balava
- 01:11 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 05:45 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 05:45 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:15 – 09:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:03 – 09:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:54 – 12:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:35 – 13:17
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:52 – 16:11
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:56 – 13:00
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 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:31 – 20:12
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 13:00 – 06:56 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 13:00 – 06:56 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:56 – 08:15 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:15 – 09:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:35 – 10:54 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:54 – 12:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:13 – 13:33 | Good |
| Rog | 13:33 – 14:52 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:52 – 16:11 | Bad |
| Char | 16:11 – 17:31 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:31 – 19:11 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:11 – 20:52 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:52 – 22:33 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:33 – 00:13 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:13 – 01:54 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:54 – 03:35 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:35 – 05:15 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 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 NowVenus
- 07:49 NowMercury
- 08:42 NowMoon
- 09:35 NowSaturn
- 10:28 NowJupiter
- 11:21 NowMars
- 12:13 NowSun
- 13:06 NowVenus
- 13:59 NowMercury
- 14:52 NowMoon
- 15:45 NowSaturn
- 16:38 NowJupiter
- 17:31 NowMars
- 18:38 NowSun
- 19:45 NowVenus
- 20:52 NowMercury
- 21:59 NowMoon
- 23:06 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:13 NowJupiter
- 01:20 NowMars
- 02:28 NowSun
- 03:35 NowVenus
- 04:42 NowMercury
- 05:49 NowMoon
- 06:56 NowVenus
- 07:56 NowMercury
- 08:56 NowMoon
- 09:56 NowSaturn
- 10:56 NowJupiter
- 11:56 NowMars
- 12:56 NowSun
- 13:56 NowVenus
- 14:56 NowMercury
- 15:56 NowMoon
- 16:56 NowSaturn
- 17:56 NowJupiter
- 18:56 NowMars
- 19:56 NowSun
- 20:56 NowVenus
- 21:56 NowMercury
- 22:56 NowMoon
- 23:56 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:56 NowJupiter
- 01:56 NowMars
- 02:56 NowSun
- 03:56 NowVenus
- 04:56 NowMercury
- 05:56 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:09 – 06:48 Sagittarius
- 06:48 – 08:31 Capricorn
- 08:31 – 09:59 Aquarius
- 09:59 – 11:25 Pisces
- 11:25 – 13:01 Aries
- 13:01 – 14:57 Taurus
- 14:57 – 17:12 Gemini
- 17:12 – 19:31 Cancer
- 19:31 – 21:48 Leo
- 21:48 – 00:03 next day Virgo
- 00:03 – 02:22 next day Libra
- 02:22 – 04:40 next day Scorpio
- 04:40 – 06:44 next day Sagittarius
- 06:44 – 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