Kathmandu panchang, 12 May 2025
Sunrise 05:17 Sunset 18:42 Moonrise 18:37 Vaishakha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:17 to 18:42- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 06:58 – 08:38
- Yamaganda 10:19 – 12:00
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:27
- Durmuhurta 12:27 – 13:20
- Gulika Kalam 13:40 – 15:21
- Durmuhurta 15:08 – 16:01
- 06:32 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 09:30 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:42 to 05:16 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:42 – 20:49
- Brahma Muhurta 03:52 – 04:34 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:40 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 22:40 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:42 next day Moon enters Scorpio
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 22:40
- Nakshatra Swati until 06:32 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Variyan until 06:07 next day
- Karana Vishti until 09:30, then Bava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Aries
- 06:32 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 09:30 Karana becomes Bava
- 22:40 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 22:40 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:42 next day Moon enters Scorpio
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:15 – 05:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:58 – 08:38
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:19 – 12:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:27 – 13:20
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:40 – 15:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:08 – 16:01
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. 03:52 – 04:35
- 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 18:42 – 20:49
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:17 – 06:32
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:17 – 06:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 06:58 – 08:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:38 – 10:19 | Good |
| Rog | 10:19 – 12:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:00 – 13:40 | Bad |
| Char | 13:40 – 15:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:21 – 17:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:02 – 18:42 | Good |
| Char | 18:42 – 20:02 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:02 – 21:21 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:21 – 22:40 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:40 – 23:59 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:59 – 01:19 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:19 – 02:38 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:38 – 03:57 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:57 – 05:16 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
- 05:17 NowMoon
- 06:24 NowSaturn
- 07:31 NowJupiter
- 08:38 NowMars
- 09:45 NowSun
- 10:53 NowVenus
- 12:00 NowMercury
- 13:07 NowMoon
- 14:14 NowSaturn
- 15:21 NowJupiter
- 16:28 NowMars
- 17:35 NowSun
- 18:42 NowVenus
- 19:35 NowMercury
- 20:28 NowMoon
- 21:21 NowSaturn
- 22:14 NowJupiter
- 23:07 NowMars
- 23:59 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:52 NowVenus
- 01:45 NowMercury
- 02:38 NowMoon
- 03:31 NowSaturn
- 04:24 NowJupiter
- 05:17 NowMoon
- 06:17 NowSaturn
- 07:17 NowJupiter
- 08:17 NowMars
- 09:17 NowSun
- 10:17 NowVenus
- 11:17 NowMercury
- 12:17 NowMoon
- 13:17 NowSaturn
- 14:17 NowJupiter
- 15:17 NowMars
- 16:17 NowSun
- 17:17 NowVenus
- 18:17 NowMercury
- 19:17 NowMoon
- 20:17 NowSaturn
- 21:17 NowJupiter
- 22:17 NowMars
- 23:17 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:17 NowVenus
- 01:17 NowMercury
- 02:17 NowMoon
- 03:17 NowSaturn
- 04:17 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:52 – 03:53 Pisces
- 03:53 – 05:29 Aries
- 05:29 – 07:25 Taurus
- 07:25 – 09:40 Gemini
- 09:40 – 11:59 Cancer
- 11:59 – 14:16 Leo
- 14:16 – 16:31 Virgo
- 16:31 – 18:50 Libra
- 18:50 – 21:08 Scorpio
- 21:08 – 23:12 Sagittarius
- 23:12 – 00:55 next day Capricorn
- 00:55 – 02:23 next day Aquarius
- 02:23 – 03:49 next day Pisces
- 03:49 – 05:16 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