Kathmandu panchang, 22 January 2025
Sunrise 06:55 Sunset 17:35 Moonrise 00:22 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 17:35- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:15 – 09:35
- Gulika Kalam 10:55 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta 11:54 – 12:36
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:36 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:15 – 13:35
- 15:33 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 15:33 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
17:35 to 06:55 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:35 – 20:15
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 06:01 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 04:46 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:52 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 15:33
- Nakshatra Swati until 02:49 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shula until 04:52 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 15:33, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 15:33 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 15:33 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 04:46 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:52 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
Times to avoid
- 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
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:15 – 09:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:55 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:54 – 12:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:15 – 13:35
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:52 – 07:16 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 02:18 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 01:10 – 03:26 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 Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:54 – 12:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:35 – 20:15
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:55 – 08:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:15 – 09:35 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:35 – 10:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:55 – 12:15 | Good |
| Rog | 12:15 – 13:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:35 – 14:55 | Bad |
| Char | 14:55 – 16:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:15 – 17:35 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:35 – 19:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:15 – 20:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:55 – 22:35 | Good |
| Char | 22:35 – 00:15 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:15 – 01:55 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:55 – 03:35 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:35 – 05:15 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 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 NowMercury
- 07:48 NowMoon
- 08:42 NowSaturn
- 09:35 NowJupiter
- 10:28 NowMars
- 11:22 NowSun
- 12:15 NowVenus
- 13:08 NowMercury
- 14:02 NowMoon
- 14:55 NowSaturn
- 15:48 NowJupiter
- 16:42 NowMars
- 17:35 NowSun
- 18:41 NowVenus
- 19:48 NowMercury
- 20:55 NowMoon
- 22:01 NowSaturn
- 23:08 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMars
- 01:21 NowSun
- 02:28 NowVenus
- 03:35 NowMercury
- 04:41 NowMoon
- 05:48 NowSaturn
- 06:55 NowMercury
- 07:55 NowMoon
- 08:55 NowSaturn
- 09:55 NowJupiter
- 10:55 NowMars
- 11:55 NowSun
- 12:55 NowVenus
- 13:55 NowMercury
- 14:55 NowMoon
- 15:55 NowSaturn
- 16:55 NowJupiter
- 17:55 NowMars
- 18:55 NowSun
- 19:55 NowVenus
- 20:55 NowMercury
- 21:55 NowMoon
- 22:55 NowSaturn
- 23:55 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:55 NowMars
- 01:55 NowSun
- 02:55 NowVenus
- 03:55 NowMercury
- 04:55 NowMoon
- 05:55 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:08 – 06:28 Sagittarius
- 06:28 – 08:11 Capricorn
- 08:11 – 09:40 Aquarius
- 09:40 – 11:06 Pisces
- 11:06 – 12:42 Aries
- 12:42 – 14:38 Taurus
- 14:38 – 16:52 Gemini
- 16:52 – 19:12 Cancer
- 19:12 – 21:28 Leo
- 21:28 – 23:43 Virgo
- 23:43 – 02:02 next day Libra
- 02:02 – 04:20 next day Scorpio
- 04:20 – 06:24 next day Sagittarius
- 06:24 – 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