Kathmandu panchang, 1 May 2025
Sunrise 05:25 Sunset 18:36 Moonrise 08:08 Vaishakha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:25 to 18:36- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:25 – 07:04
- Gulika Kalam 08:43 – 10:22
- Durmuhurta 09:49 – 10:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:34 – 12:27
- Rahu Kalam 13:39 – 15:18
- Durmuhurta 15:05 – 15:58
- 08:49 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 11:39 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 11:39 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:35 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Night
18:36 to 05:24 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:36 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 03:58 – 04:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:29 Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 11:39
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 14:35 · lord Mars
- Yoga Atiganda until 08:49
- Karana Vishti until 11:39, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Aries
- 08:49 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 11:39 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 11:39 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:35 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 22:29 Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:25 – 07:04
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:43 – 10:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:49 – 10:41
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:39 – 15:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:05 – 15:58
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:25 – 14:35
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 14:35 – 05:24 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. 03:58 – 04:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:34 – 12:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:36 – 20:46
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:25 – 14:35
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 11:39 – 05:24 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:25 – 07:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:04 – 08:43 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:43 – 10:22 | Bad |
| Char | 10:22 – 12:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:00 – 13:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:39 – 15:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:18 – 16:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:57 – 18:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:36 – 19:57 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:57 – 21:18 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:18 – 22:39 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:39 – 00:00 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:00 – 01:21 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:21 – 02:42 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:42 – 04:03 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:03 – 05:24 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
- 05:25 NowJupiter
- 06:31 NowMars
- 07:37 NowSun
- 08:43 NowVenus
- 09:49 NowMercury
- 10:55 NowMoon
- 12:00 NowSaturn
- 13:06 NowJupiter
- 14:12 NowMars
- 15:18 NowSun
- 16:24 NowVenus
- 17:30 NowMercury
- 18:36 NowMoon
- 19:30 NowSaturn
- 20:24 NowJupiter
- 21:18 NowMars
- 22:12 NowSun
- 23:06 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMercury
- 00:54 NowMoon
- 01:48 NowSaturn
- 02:42 NowJupiter
- 03:36 NowMars
- 04:30 NowSun
- 05:25 NowJupiter
- 06:25 NowMars
- 07:25 NowSun
- 08:25 NowVenus
- 09:25 NowMercury
- 10:25 NowMoon
- 11:25 NowSaturn
- 12:25 NowJupiter
- 13:25 NowMars
- 14:25 NowSun
- 15:25 NowVenus
- 16:25 NowMercury
- 17:25 NowMoon
- 18:25 NowSaturn
- 19:25 NowJupiter
- 20:25 NowMars
- 21:25 NowSun
- 22:25 NowVenus
- 23:25 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMoon
- 01:25 NowSaturn
- 02:25 NowJupiter
- 03:25 NowMars
- 04:25 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:58 – 04:36 Pisces
- 04:36 – 06:13 Aries
- 06:13 – 08:09 Taurus
- 08:09 – 10:23 Gemini
- 10:23 – 12:43 Cancer
- 12:43 – 14:59 Leo
- 14:59 – 17:14 Virgo
- 17:14 – 19:33 Libra
- 19:33 – 21:51 Scorpio
- 21:51 – 23:55 Sagittarius
- 23:55 – 01:38 next day Capricorn
- 01:38 – 03:07 next day Aquarius
- 03:07 – 04:33 next day Pisces
- 04:33 – 05:24 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