Kathmandu panchang, 18 January 2025
Sunrise 06:56 Sunset 17:32 Moonrise 21:45 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 17:32- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:56 – 08:15
- Durmuhurta 06:56 – 07:38
- Durmuhurta 07:38 – 08:21
- Rahu Kalam 09:35 – 10:54
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:53 – 12:35
- Yamaganda 13:33 – 14:53
- 15:06 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
Night
17:32 to 06:56 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 17:32 – 20:12
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 06:02 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:41 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:43 Moon enters Virgo
- 01:31 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 07:46 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 15:06 · lord Venus
- Yoga Shobhana until 01:31 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 18:41, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 15:06 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 18:41 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:43 Moon enters Virgo
- 01:31 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:56 – 08:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:56 – 07:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:38 – 08:21
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:35 – 10:54
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:33 – 14:53
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:31 – 03:55 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 15:06 – 06:56 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) 11:53 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:32 – 20:12
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:56 – 08:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:15 – 09:35 | Good |
| Rog | 09:35 – 10:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:54 – 12:14 | Bad |
| Char | 12:14 – 13:33 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:33 – 14:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:53 – 16:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:12 – 17:32 | Bad |
| Labh | 17:32 – 19:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:12 – 20:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 20:53 – 22:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:33 – 00:14 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:14 – 01:54 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:54 – 03:35 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:35 – 05:15 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 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 NowSaturn
- 07:49 NowJupiter
- 08:42 NowMars
- 09:35 NowSun
- 10:28 NowVenus
- 11:21 NowMercury
- 12:14 NowMoon
- 13:07 NowSaturn
- 14:00 NowJupiter
- 14:53 NowMars
- 15:46 NowSun
- 16:39 NowVenus
- 17:32 NowMercury
- 18:39 NowMoon
- 19:46 NowSaturn
- 20:53 NowJupiter
- 22:00 NowMars
- 23:07 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:14 NowVenus
- 01:21 NowMercury
- 02:28 NowMoon
- 03:35 NowSaturn
- 04:42 NowJupiter
- 05:49 NowMars
- 06:56 NowSaturn
- 07:56 NowJupiter
- 08:56 NowMars
- 09:56 NowSun
- 10:56 NowVenus
- 11:56 NowMercury
- 12:56 NowMoon
- 13:56 NowSaturn
- 14:56 NowJupiter
- 15:56 NowMars
- 16:56 NowSun
- 17:56 NowVenus
- 18:56 NowMercury
- 19:56 NowMoon
- 20:56 NowSaturn
- 21:56 NowJupiter
- 22:56 NowMars
- 23:56 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:56 NowVenus
- 01:56 NowMercury
- 02:56 NowMoon
- 03:56 NowSaturn
- 04:56 NowJupiter
- 05:56 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:09 – 06:44 Sagittarius
- 06:44 – 08:27 Capricorn
- 08:27 – 09:55 Aquarius
- 09:55 – 11:21 Pisces
- 11:21 – 12:58 Aries
- 12:58 – 14:54 Taurus
- 14:54 – 17:08 Gemini
- 17:08 – 19:28 Cancer
- 19:28 – 21:44 Leo
- 21:44 – 23:59 Virgo
- 23:59 – 02:18 next day Libra
- 02:18 – 04:36 next day Scorpio
- 04:36 – 06:40 next day Sagittarius
- 06:40 – 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