Kathmandu panchang, 4 May 2025
Sunrise 05:23 Sunset 18:38 Moonrise 11:22 Vaishakha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:23 to 18:38- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:34 – 12:27
- Yamaganda 12:00 – 13:40
- Gulika Kalam 15:19 – 16:58
- Durmuhurta 16:52 – 17:45
- Rahu Kalam 16:58 – 18:38
- 07:34 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 07:34 Karana becomes Vishti
- 13:08 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Night
18:38 to 05:22 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:38 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 03:56 – 04:39 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:36 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:56 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 07:34
- Nakshatra Pushya until 13:08 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Ganda until 00:56 next day
- Karana Vanija until 07:34, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:34 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 07:34 Karana becomes Vishti
- 13:08 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 19:36 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:56 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:55 – 04:19
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 07:34 – 19:36
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:00 – 13:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:19 – 16:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:52 – 17:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:58 – 18:38
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. 03:57 – 04:40
- 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 18:38 – 20:47
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:23 – 13:08
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:23 – 07:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:02 – 08:41 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:41 – 10:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:21 – 12:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:00 – 13:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:40 – 15:19 | Good |
| Rog | 15:19 – 16:58 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:58 – 18:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:38 – 19:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:58 – 21:19 | Good |
| Char | 21:19 – 22:39 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:39 – 00:00 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:00 – 01:20 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:20 – 02:41 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:41 – 04:01 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:01 – 05:22 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
- 05:23 NowSun
- 06:29 NowVenus
- 07:35 NowMercury
- 08:41 NowMoon
- 09:48 NowSaturn
- 10:54 NowJupiter
- 12:00 NowMars
- 13:06 NowSun
- 14:13 NowVenus
- 15:19 NowMercury
- 16:25 NowMoon
- 17:32 NowSaturn
- 18:38 NowJupiter
- 19:31 NowMars
- 20:25 NowSun
- 21:19 NowVenus
- 22:12 NowMercury
- 23:06 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:00 NowSaturn
- 00:53 NowJupiter
- 01:47 NowMars
- 02:41 NowSun
- 03:34 NowVenus
- 04:28 NowMercury
- 05:23 NowSun
- 06:23 NowVenus
- 07:23 NowMercury
- 08:23 NowMoon
- 09:23 NowSaturn
- 10:23 NowJupiter
- 11:23 NowMars
- 12:23 NowSun
- 13:23 NowVenus
- 14:23 NowMercury
- 15:23 NowMoon
- 16:23 NowSaturn
- 17:23 NowJupiter
- 18:23 NowMars
- 19:23 NowSun
- 20:23 NowVenus
- 21:23 NowMercury
- 22:23 NowMoon
- 23:23 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:23 NowJupiter
- 01:23 NowMars
- 02:23 NowSun
- 03:23 NowVenus
- 04:23 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:57 – 04:25 Pisces
- 04:25 – 06:01 Aries
- 06:01 – 07:57 Taurus
- 07:57 – 10:11 Gemini
- 10:11 – 12:31 Cancer
- 12:31 – 14:47 Leo
- 14:47 – 17:02 Virgo
- 17:02 – 19:21 Libra
- 19:21 – 21:39 Scorpio
- 21:39 – 23:43 Sagittarius
- 23:43 – 01:26 next day Capricorn
- 01:26 – 02:55 next day Aquarius
- 02:55 – 04:21 next day Pisces
- 04:21 – 05:22 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