Kathmandu panchang, 16 February 2025
Sunrise 06:41 Sunset 17:54 Moonrise 21:20 Magha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:41 to 17:54- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:55 – 12:40
- Yamaganda 12:17 – 13:42
- Gulika Kalam 15:06 – 16:30
- Durmuhurta 16:24 – 17:09
- Rahu Kalam 16:30 – 17:54
- 08:20 Yoga becomes Shula
- 13:17 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:54 to 06:40 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:54 – 20:27
- Brahma Muhurta 04:58 – 05:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:31 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 02:31 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:46 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 02:31 next day
- Nakshatra Hasta until 04:46 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Dhriti until 08:20
- Karana Bava until 13:17, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 08:20 Yoga becomes Shula
- 13:17 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:31 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 02:31 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:46 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
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) 08:20 – 10:20
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:17 – 13:42
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:06 – 16:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:24 – 17:09
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:30 – 17:54
- Visha yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.20–21, pp. 19–20 02:31 – 04:46 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. 04:58 – 05:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:55 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:54 – 20:27
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:41 – 02:31 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:41 – 04:46 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:41 – 08:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:05 – 09:29 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:29 – 10:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:53 – 12:17 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:17 – 13:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:42 – 15:06 | Good |
| Rog | 15:06 – 16:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:30 – 17:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:54 – 19:30 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:30 – 21:06 | Good |
| Char | 21:06 – 22:41 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:41 – 00:17 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:17 – 01:53 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:53 – 03:28 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:28 – 05:04 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:04 – 06:40 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
- 06:41 NowSun
- 07:37 NowVenus
- 08:33 NowMercury
- 09:29 NowMoon
- 10:25 NowSaturn
- 11:21 NowJupiter
- 12:17 NowMars
- 13:14 NowSun
- 14:10 NowVenus
- 15:06 NowMercury
- 16:02 NowMoon
- 16:58 NowSaturn
- 17:54 NowJupiter
- 18:58 NowMars
- 20:02 NowSun
- 21:06 NowVenus
- 22:09 NowMercury
- 23:13 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:17 NowSaturn
- 01:21 NowJupiter
- 02:25 NowMars
- 03:28 NowSun
- 04:32 NowVenus
- 05:36 NowMercury
- 06:41 NowSun
- 07:41 NowVenus
- 08:41 NowMercury
- 09:41 NowMoon
- 10:41 NowSaturn
- 11:41 NowJupiter
- 12:41 NowMars
- 13:41 NowSun
- 14:41 NowVenus
- 15:41 NowMercury
- 16:41 NowMoon
- 17:41 NowSaturn
- 18:41 NowJupiter
- 19:41 NowMars
- 20:41 NowSun
- 21:41 NowVenus
- 22:41 NowMercury
- 23:41 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:41 NowSaturn
- 01:41 NowJupiter
- 02:41 NowMars
- 03:41 NowSun
- 04:41 NowVenus
- 05:41 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:58 – 06:33 Capricorn
- 06:33 – 08:01 Aquarius
- 08:01 – 09:27 Pisces
- 09:27 – 11:04 Aries
- 11:04 – 13:00 Taurus
- 13:00 – 15:14 Gemini
- 15:14 – 17:34 Cancer
- 17:34 – 19:50 Leo
- 19:50 – 22:05 Virgo
- 22:05 – 00:24 next day Libra
- 00:24 – 02:42 next day Scorpio
- 02:42 – 04:46 next day Sagittarius
- 04:46 – 06:29 next day Capricorn
- 06:29 – 06:40 next day Aquarius
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