Kathmandu panchang, 5 May 2025
Sunrise 05:22 Sunset 18:38 Moonrise 12:22 Vaishakha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:22 to 18:38- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:01 – 08:41
- Yamaganda 10:21 – 12:00
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:34 – 12:27
- Durmuhurta 12:27 – 13:20
- Gulika Kalam 13:40 – 15:19
- Durmuhurta 15:06 – 15:59
- 07:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 07:51 Karana becomes Balava
- 14:16 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 14:16 Moon enters Leo
Night
18:38 to 05:21 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:38 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 03:55 – 04:38 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:17 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:34 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 07:51
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 14:16 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vriddhi until 00:34 next day
- Karana Bava until 07:51, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:51 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 07:51 Karana becomes Balava
- 14:16 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 14:16 Moon enters Leo
- 20:17 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:34 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:01 – 08:41
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:21 – 12:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:27 – 13:20
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:40 – 15:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:06 – 15:59
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 12:48 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 11:43 – 13:52
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. 03:56 – 04:39
- 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
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 14:16 – 05:21 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:22 – 07:01 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:01 – 08:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:41 – 10:21 | Good |
| Rog | 10:21 – 12:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:00 – 13:40 | Bad |
| Char | 13:40 – 15:19 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:19 – 16:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:59 – 18:38 | Good |
| Char | 18:38 – 19:59 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:59 – 21:19 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:19 – 22:39 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:39 – 00:00 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:00 – 01:20 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:20 – 02:40 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:40 – 04:01 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:01 – 05:21 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
- 05:22 NowMoon
- 06:28 NowSaturn
- 07:35 NowJupiter
- 08:41 NowMars
- 09:47 NowSun
- 10:54 NowVenus
- 12:00 NowMercury
- 13:06 NowMoon
- 14:13 NowSaturn
- 15:19 NowJupiter
- 16:26 NowMars
- 17:32 NowSun
- 18:38 NowVenus
- 19:32 NowMercury
- 20:26 NowMoon
- 21:19 NowSaturn
- 22:13 NowJupiter
- 23:06 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:00 NowSun
- 00:53 NowVenus
- 01:47 NowMercury
- 02:40 NowMoon
- 03:34 NowSaturn
- 04:27 NowJupiter
- 05:22 NowMoon
- 06:22 NowSaturn
- 07:22 NowJupiter
- 08:22 NowMars
- 09:22 NowSun
- 10:22 NowVenus
- 11:22 NowMercury
- 12:22 NowMoon
- 13:22 NowSaturn
- 14:22 NowJupiter
- 15:22 NowMars
- 16:22 NowSun
- 17:22 NowVenus
- 18:22 NowMercury
- 19:22 NowMoon
- 20:22 NowSaturn
- 21:22 NowJupiter
- 22:22 NowMars
- 23:22 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:22 NowVenus
- 01:22 NowMercury
- 02:22 NowMoon
- 03:22 NowSaturn
- 04:22 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:56 – 04:21 Pisces
- 04:21 – 05:57 Aries
- 05:57 – 07:53 Taurus
- 07:53 – 10:07 Gemini
- 10:07 – 12:27 Cancer
- 12:27 – 14:43 Leo
- 14:43 – 16:58 Virgo
- 16:58 – 19:17 Libra
- 19:17 – 21:35 Scorpio
- 21:35 – 23:39 Sagittarius
- 23:39 – 01:22 next day Capricorn
- 01:22 – 02:51 next day Aquarius
- 02:51 – 04:17 next day Pisces
- 04:17 – 05:21 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