Kathmandu panchang, 8 May 2025
Sunrise 05:20 Sunset 18:40 Moonrise 15:04 Vaishakha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:20 to 18:40- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:20 – 07:00
- Gulika Kalam 08:40 – 10:20
- Durmuhurta 09:46 – 10:40
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:27
- Rahu Kalam 13:40 – 15:20
- Durmuhurta 15:07 – 16:00
- 12:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 12:44 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:40 to 05:19 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:40 – 20:48
- Brahma Muhurta 03:54 – 04:36 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:21 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 01:56 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 02:11 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 12:44
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 21:21 · lord Sun
- Yoga Harshana until 02:11 next day
- Karana Vishti until 12:44, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Aries
- 12:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 12:44 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:21 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 01:56 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 02:11 next day Yoga becomes Vajra
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 23:37 – 01:12
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:20 – 07:00
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:40 – 10:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:46 – 10:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:40 – 15:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:07 – 16:00
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:11 – 03:23 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 05:20 – 21:21
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. 03:54 – 04:37
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:40 – 20:48
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:20 – 07:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:00 – 08:40 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:40 – 10:20 | Bad |
| Char | 10:20 – 12:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:00 – 13:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:40 – 15:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:20 – 17:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:00 – 18:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:40 – 20:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:00 – 21:20 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:20 – 22:40 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:40 – 00:00 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:00 – 01:19 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:19 – 02:39 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:39 – 03:59 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:59 – 05:19 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
- 05:20 NowJupiter
- 06:26 NowMars
- 07:33 NowSun
- 08:40 NowVenus
- 09:46 NowMercury
- 10:53 NowMoon
- 12:00 NowSaturn
- 13:07 NowJupiter
- 14:13 NowMars
- 15:20 NowSun
- 16:27 NowVenus
- 17:33 NowMercury
- 18:40 NowMoon
- 19:33 NowSaturn
- 20:27 NowJupiter
- 21:20 NowMars
- 22:13 NowSun
- 23:06 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMercury
- 00:53 NowMoon
- 01:46 NowSaturn
- 02:39 NowJupiter
- 03:32 NowMars
- 04:26 NowSun
- 05:20 NowJupiter
- 06:20 NowMars
- 07:20 NowSun
- 08:20 NowVenus
- 09:20 NowMercury
- 10:20 NowMoon
- 11:20 NowSaturn
- 12:20 NowJupiter
- 13:20 NowMars
- 14:20 NowSun
- 15:20 NowVenus
- 16:20 NowMercury
- 17:20 NowMoon
- 18:20 NowSaturn
- 19:20 NowJupiter
- 20:20 NowMars
- 21:20 NowSun
- 22:20 NowVenus
- 23:20 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMoon
- 01:20 NowSaturn
- 02:20 NowJupiter
- 03:20 NowMars
- 04:20 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:54 – 04:09 Pisces
- 04:09 – 05:45 Aries
- 05:45 – 07:41 Taurus
- 07:41 – 09:55 Gemini
- 09:55 – 12:15 Cancer
- 12:15 – 14:31 Leo
- 14:31 – 16:47 Virgo
- 16:47 – 19:05 Libra
- 19:05 – 21:23 Scorpio
- 21:23 – 23:28 Sagittarius
- 23:28 – 01:11 next day Capricorn
- 01:11 – 02:39 next day Aquarius
- 02:39 – 04:05 next day Pisces
- 04:05 – 05:19 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