Kathmandu panchang, 21 January 2025
Sunrise 06:55 Sunset 17:34 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 17:34- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:03 – 09:46
- Yamaganda 09:35 – 10:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:53 – 12:36
- Gulika Kalam 12:15 – 13:34
- Rahu Kalam 14:54 – 16:14
- 10:18 Moon enters Libra
- 12:55 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 12:55 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:34 to 06:55 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:34 – 20:14
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 06:02 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:51 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 02:15 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:04 next day Yoga becomes Shula
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 12:55
- Nakshatra Chitra until 23:51 · lord Mars
- Yoga Dhriti until 04:04 next day
- Karana Bava until 12:55, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 10:18 Moon enters Libra
- 12:55 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 12:55 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:51 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 02:15 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:04 next day Yoga becomes Shula
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:03 – 09:46
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:35 – 10:55
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:15 – 13:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:54 – 16:14
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:04 – 06:04 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 17:34 – 20:14
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 12:55 – 06:55 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:55 – 08:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:15 – 09:35 | Bad |
| Char | 09:35 – 10:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:55 – 12:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:15 – 13:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:34 – 14:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:54 – 16:14 | Good |
| Rog | 16:14 – 17:34 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:34 – 19:14 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:14 – 20:54 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:54 – 22:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:34 – 00:14 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:14 – 01:55 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:55 – 03:35 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:35 – 05:15 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:15 – 06:55 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
- 06:55 NowMars
- 07:48 NowSun
- 08:42 NowVenus
- 09:35 NowMercury
- 10:28 NowMoon
- 11:21 NowSaturn
- 12:15 NowJupiter
- 13:08 NowMars
- 14:01 NowSun
- 14:54 NowVenus
- 15:48 NowMercury
- 16:41 NowMoon
- 17:34 NowSaturn
- 18:41 NowJupiter
- 19:48 NowMars
- 20:54 NowSun
- 22:01 NowVenus
- 23:08 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMoon
- 01:21 NowSaturn
- 02:28 NowJupiter
- 03:35 NowMars
- 04:41 NowSun
- 05:48 NowVenus
- 06:55 NowMars
- 07:55 NowSun
- 08:55 NowVenus
- 09:55 NowMercury
- 10:55 NowMoon
- 11:55 NowSaturn
- 12:55 NowJupiter
- 13:55 NowMars
- 14:55 NowSun
- 15:55 NowVenus
- 16:55 NowMercury
- 17:55 NowMoon
- 18:55 NowSaturn
- 19:55 NowJupiter
- 20:55 NowMars
- 21:55 NowSun
- 22:55 NowVenus
- 23:55 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:55 NowMoon
- 01:55 NowSaturn
- 02:55 NowJupiter
- 03:55 NowMars
- 04:55 NowSun
- 05:55 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:08 – 06:32 Sagittarius
- 06:32 – 08:15 Capricorn
- 08:15 – 09:44 Aquarius
- 09:44 – 11:10 Pisces
- 11:10 – 12:46 Aries
- 12:46 – 14:42 Taurus
- 14:42 – 16:56 Gemini
- 16:56 – 19:16 Cancer
- 19:16 – 21:32 Leo
- 21:32 – 23:47 Virgo
- 23:47 – 02:06 next day Libra
- 02:06 – 04:24 next day Scorpio
- 04:24 – 06:28 next day Sagittarius
- 06:28 – 06:55 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