Kathmandu panchang, 21 April 2025
Sunrise 05:34 Sunset 18:30 Moonrise 01:09 Chaitra month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:34 to 18:30- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:11 – 08:48
- Yamaganda 10:25 – 12:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:28
- Durmuhurta 12:28 – 13:20
- Gulika Kalam 13:39 – 15:16
- Durmuhurta 15:03 – 15:55
- 07:20 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:52 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Night
18:30 to 05:33 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:30 – 20:43
- Brahma Muhurta 04:04 – 04:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:14 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 19:14 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:15 Yoga becomes Shubha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 19:14
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 12:52 · lord Sun
- Yoga Sadhya until 23:15
- Karana Balava until 07:20, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:20 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:52 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 19:14 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 19:14 Karana becomes Taitila
- 23:15 Yoga becomes Shubha
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:11 – 08:48
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:25 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:28 – 13:20
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:39 – 15:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:03 – 15:55
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:34 – 06:44
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:44 – 14:30
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. 04:05 – 04:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:30 – 20:43
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 12:52 – 05:33 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 14:30 – 05:33 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:34 – 07:11 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:11 – 08:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:48 – 10:25 | Good |
| Rog | 10:25 – 12:02 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:02 – 13:39 | Bad |
| Char | 13:39 – 15:16 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:16 – 16:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:53 – 18:30 | Good |
| Char | 18:30 – 19:53 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:53 – 21:16 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:16 – 22:39 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:39 – 00:02 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:02 – 01:24 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:24 – 02:47 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:47 – 04:10 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:10 – 05:33 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:34 NowMoon
- 06:39 NowSaturn
- 07:43 NowJupiter
- 08:48 NowMars
- 09:53 NowSun
- 10:57 NowVenus
- 12:02 NowMercury
- 13:07 NowMoon
- 14:12 NowSaturn
- 15:16 NowJupiter
- 16:21 NowMars
- 17:26 NowSun
- 18:30 NowVenus
- 19:26 NowMercury
- 20:21 NowMoon
- 21:16 NowSaturn
- 22:11 NowJupiter
- 23:06 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:02 NowSun
- 00:57 NowVenus
- 01:52 NowMercury
- 02:47 NowMoon
- 03:42 NowSaturn
- 04:38 NowJupiter
- 05:34 NowMoon
- 06:34 NowSaturn
- 07:34 NowJupiter
- 08:34 NowMars
- 09:34 NowSun
- 10:34 NowVenus
- 11:34 NowMercury
- 12:34 NowMoon
- 13:34 NowSaturn
- 14:34 NowJupiter
- 15:34 NowMars
- 16:34 NowSun
- 17:34 NowVenus
- 18:34 NowMercury
- 19:34 NowMoon
- 20:34 NowSaturn
- 21:34 NowJupiter
- 22:34 NowMars
- 23:34 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:34 NowVenus
- 01:34 NowMercury
- 02:34 NowMoon
- 03:34 NowSaturn
- 04:34 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:05 – 05:16 Pisces
- 05:16 – 06:52 Aries
- 06:52 – 08:48 Taurus
- 08:48 – 11:02 Gemini
- 11:02 – 13:22 Cancer
- 13:22 – 15:38 Leo
- 15:38 – 17:54 Virgo
- 17:54 – 20:12 Libra
- 20:12 – 22:30 Scorpio
- 22:30 – 00:34 next day Sagittarius
- 00:34 – 02:17 next day Capricorn
- 02:17 – 03:46 next day Aquarius
- 03:46 – 05:12 next day Pisces
- 05:12 – 05:33 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