Kathmandu panchang, 20 January 2025
Sunrise 06:55 Sunset 17:33 Moonrise 23:29 Pausha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:55 to 17:33- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:15 – 09:35
- Yamaganda 10:55 – 12:14
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:53 – 12:36
- Durmuhurta 12:36 – 13:18
- Gulika Kalam 13:34 – 14:54
- Durmuhurta 14:43 – 15:26
- 10:14 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 10:14 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:33 to 06:55 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:33 – 20:14
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 06:02 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:45 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 23:33 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:07 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 10:14
- Nakshatra Hasta until 20:45 · lord Moon
- Yoga Sukarman until 03:07 next day
- Karana Vanija until 10:14, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 10:14 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 10:14 Karana becomes Vishti
- 20:45 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 23:33 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:07 next day Yoga becomes Dhriti
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:15 – 09:35
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:55 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:36 – 13:18
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:34 – 14:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:43 – 15:26
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 20:45 – 06:55 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. 05:08 – 06:02
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:53 – 12:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:33 – 20:14
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:55 – 20:45
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:55 – 08:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:15 – 09:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:35 – 10:55 | Good |
| Rog | 10:55 – 12:14 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:14 – 13:34 | Bad |
| Char | 13:34 – 14:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:54 – 16:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:13 – 17:33 | Good |
| Char | 17:33 – 19:13 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:13 – 20:54 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:54 – 22:34 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:34 – 00:14 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:14 – 01:54 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:54 – 03:35 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:35 – 05:15 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:15 – 06:55 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:55 NowMoon
- 07:49 NowSaturn
- 08:42 NowJupiter
- 09:35 NowMars
- 10:28 NowSun
- 11:21 NowVenus
- 12:14 NowMercury
- 13:07 NowMoon
- 14:01 NowSaturn
- 14:54 NowJupiter
- 15:47 NowMars
- 16:40 NowSun
- 17:33 NowVenus
- 18:40 NowMercury
- 19:47 NowMoon
- 20:54 NowSaturn
- 22:01 NowJupiter
- 23:07 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:14 NowSun
- 01:21 NowVenus
- 02:28 NowMercury
- 03:35 NowMoon
- 04:42 NowSaturn
- 05:48 NowJupiter
- 06:55 NowMoon
- 07:55 NowSaturn
- 08:55 NowJupiter
- 09:55 NowMars
- 10:55 NowSun
- 11:55 NowVenus
- 12:55 NowMercury
- 13:55 NowMoon
- 14:55 NowSaturn
- 15:55 NowJupiter
- 16:55 NowMars
- 17:55 NowSun
- 18:55 NowVenus
- 19:55 NowMercury
- 20:55 NowMoon
- 21:55 NowSaturn
- 22:55 NowJupiter
- 23:55 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:55 NowSun
- 01:55 NowVenus
- 02:55 NowMercury
- 03:55 NowMoon
- 04:55 NowSaturn
- 05:55 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:08 – 06:36 Sagittarius
- 06:36 – 08:19 Capricorn
- 08:19 – 09:48 Aquarius
- 09:48 – 11:14 Pisces
- 11:14 – 12:50 Aries
- 12:50 – 14:46 Taurus
- 14:46 – 17:00 Gemini
- 17:00 – 19:20 Cancer
- 19:20 – 21:36 Leo
- 21:36 – 23:51 Virgo
- 23:51 – 02:10 next day Libra
- 02:10 – 04:28 next day Scorpio
- 04:28 – 06:32 next day Sagittarius
- 06:32 – 06:55 next day Capricorn
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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