Kathmandu panchang, 26 March 2025
Sunrise 06:02 Sunset 18:17 Moonrise 03:56 Phalguna month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:02 to 18:17- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:33 – 09:05
- Gulika Kalam 10:37 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta 11:45 – 12:34
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:34 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:09 – 13:41
- 12:40 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 15:04 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:29 Moon enters Aquarius
Night
18:17 to 06:00 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:17 – 20:37
- Brahma Muhurta 04:27 – 05:13 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:58 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 01:58 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 02:44 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 01:58 next day
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 02:44 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Siddha until 12:40
- Karana Kaulava until 15:04, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Pisces
- 12:40 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 15:04 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:29 Moon enters Aquarius
- 01:58 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 01:58 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 02:44 next day Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:33 – 09:05
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:37 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:45 – 12:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:09 – 13:41
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:02 – 02:44 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. 04:27 – 05:14
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:45 – 12:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:17 – 20:37
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:02 – 01:58 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:02 – 07:33 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:33 – 09:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:05 – 10:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:37 – 12:09 | Good |
| Rog | 12:09 – 13:41 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:41 – 15:13 | Bad |
| Char | 15:13 – 16:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:45 – 18:17 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:17 – 19:45 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:45 – 21:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:13 – 22:41 | Good |
| Char | 22:41 – 00:09 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:09 – 01:36 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:36 – 03:04 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:04 – 04:32 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:32 – 06:00 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
- 06:02 NowMercury
- 07:03 NowMoon
- 08:04 NowSaturn
- 09:05 NowJupiter
- 10:07 NowMars
- 11:08 NowSun
- 12:09 NowVenus
- 13:10 NowMercury
- 14:12 NowMoon
- 15:13 NowSaturn
- 16:14 NowJupiter
- 17:15 NowMars
- 18:17 NowSun
- 19:15 NowVenus
- 20:14 NowMercury
- 21:13 NowMoon
- 22:11 NowSaturn
- 23:10 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:09 NowMars
- 01:07 NowSun
- 02:06 NowVenus
- 03:04 NowMercury
- 04:03 NowMoon
- 05:02 NowSaturn
- 06:02 NowMercury
- 07:02 NowMoon
- 08:02 NowSaturn
- 09:02 NowJupiter
- 10:02 NowMars
- 11:02 NowSun
- 12:02 NowVenus
- 13:02 NowMercury
- 14:02 NowMoon
- 15:02 NowSaturn
- 16:02 NowJupiter
- 17:02 NowMars
- 18:02 NowSun
- 19:02 NowVenus
- 20:02 NowMercury
- 21:02 NowMoon
- 22:02 NowSaturn
- 23:02 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMars
- 01:02 NowSun
- 02:02 NowVenus
- 03:02 NowMercury
- 04:02 NowMoon
- 05:02 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:27 – 05:32 Aquarius
- 05:32 – 06:58 Pisces
- 06:58 – 08:34 Aries
- 08:34 – 10:30 Taurus
- 10:30 – 12:45 Gemini
- 12:45 – 15:04 Cancer
- 15:04 – 17:20 Leo
- 17:20 – 19:36 Virgo
- 19:36 – 21:54 Libra
- 21:54 – 00:12 next day Scorpio
- 00:12 – 02:17 next day Sagittarius
- 02:17 – 04:00 next day Capricorn
- 04:00 – 05:28 next day Aquarius
- 05:28 – 06:00 next day Pisces
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