Kathmandu panchang, 17 April 2025
Sunrise 05:38 Sunset 18:28 Moonrise 22:37 Chaitra month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:38 to 18:28- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:38 – 07:14
- Gulika Kalam 08:50 – 10:27
- Durmuhurta 09:55 – 10:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:29
- Rahu Kalam 13:39 – 15:16
- Durmuhurta 15:03 – 15:54
- 06:10 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 15:38 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 15:38 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:28 to 05:37 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:28 – 20:42
- Brahma Muhurta 04:08 – 04:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:05 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
- 04:34 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 15:38
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 06:10 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Variyan until 01:05 next day
- Karana Balava until 15:38, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aries
- 06:10 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 15:38 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 15:38 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 01:05 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
- 04:34 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:38 – 07:14
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:50 – 10:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:55 – 10:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:39 – 15:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:03 – 15:54
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:05 – 13:11 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. 04:08 – 04:53
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:37 – 12:29
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:28 – 20:42
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:38 – 06:10
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 15:38 – 05:37 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:38 – 07:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:14 – 08:50 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:50 – 10:27 | Bad |
| Char | 10:27 – 12:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:03 – 13:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:39 – 15:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:16 – 16:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:52 – 18:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:28 – 19:52 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:52 – 21:15 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:15 – 22:39 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:39 – 00:02 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:02 – 01:26 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:26 – 02:50 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:50 – 04:13 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:13 – 05:37 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
- 05:38 NowJupiter
- 06:42 NowMars
- 07:46 NowSun
- 08:50 NowVenus
- 09:55 NowMercury
- 10:59 NowMoon
- 12:03 NowSaturn
- 13:07 NowJupiter
- 14:11 NowMars
- 15:16 NowSun
- 16:20 NowVenus
- 17:24 NowMercury
- 18:28 NowMoon
- 19:24 NowSaturn
- 20:20 NowJupiter
- 21:15 NowMars
- 22:11 NowSun
- 23:07 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMercury
- 00:58 NowMoon
- 01:54 NowSaturn
- 02:50 NowJupiter
- 03:45 NowMars
- 04:41 NowSun
- 05:38 NowJupiter
- 06:38 NowMars
- 07:38 NowSun
- 08:38 NowVenus
- 09:38 NowMercury
- 10:38 NowMoon
- 11:38 NowSaturn
- 12:38 NowJupiter
- 13:38 NowMars
- 14:38 NowSun
- 15:38 NowVenus
- 16:38 NowMercury
- 17:38 NowMoon
- 18:38 NowSaturn
- 19:38 NowJupiter
- 20:38 NowMars
- 21:38 NowSun
- 22:38 NowVenus
- 23:38 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:38 NowMoon
- 01:38 NowSaturn
- 02:38 NowJupiter
- 03:38 NowMars
- 04:38 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:08 – 05:32 Pisces
- 05:32 – 07:08 Aries
- 07:08 – 09:04 Taurus
- 09:04 – 11:18 Gemini
- 11:18 – 13:38 Cancer
- 13:38 – 15:54 Leo
- 15:54 – 18:09 Virgo
- 18:09 – 20:28 Libra
- 20:28 – 22:46 Scorpio
- 22:46 – 00:50 next day Sagittarius
- 00:50 – 02:33 next day Capricorn
- 02:33 – 04:02 next day Aquarius
- 04:02 – 05:28 next day Pisces
- 05:28 – 05:37 next day Aries
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