Kathmandu panchang, 28 May 2025
Sunrise 05:10 Sunset 18:51 Moonrise 05:49 Jyeshtha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:10 to 18:51- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 06:52 – 08:35
- Gulika Kalam 10:18 – 12:01
- Durmuhurta 11:33 – 12:28
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:28 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:01 – 13:43
- 05:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 05:17 Karana becomes Balava
- 13:51 Moon enters Gemini
- 15:40 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:51 to 05:10 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:51 – 20:55
- Brahma Muhurta 03:47 – 04:28 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:23 Yoga becomes Shula
- 00:44 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 02:09 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 02:09 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 05:17
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 00:44 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Dhriti until 19:23
- Karana Bava until 05:17, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Taurus
- 05:17 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 05:17 Karana becomes Balava
- 13:51 Moon enters Gemini
- 15:40 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:23 Yoga becomes Shula
- 00:44 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 02:09 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 02:09 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:52 – 08:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:18 – 12:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:33 – 12:28
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:01 – 13:43
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 19:23 – 21:23
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. 03:47 – 04:29
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:51 – 20:55
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:10 – 00:44 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:17 – 02:09 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:10 – 06:52 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 06:52 – 08:35 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:35 – 10:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:18 – 12:01 | Good |
| Rog | 12:01 – 13:43 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:43 – 15:26 | Bad |
| Char | 15:26 – 17:09 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:09 – 18:51 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:51 – 20:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:09 – 21:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:26 – 22:43 | Good |
| Char | 22:43 – 00:00 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:00 – 01:18 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:18 – 02:35 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:35 – 03:52 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:52 – 05:10 next day | Bad |
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
- 05:10 NowMercury
- 06:18 NowMoon
- 07:27 NowSaturn
- 08:35 NowJupiter
- 09:44 NowMars
- 10:52 NowSun
- 12:01 NowVenus
- 13:09 NowMercury
- 14:18 NowMoon
- 15:26 NowSaturn
- 16:35 NowJupiter
- 17:43 NowMars
- 18:51 NowSun
- 19:43 NowVenus
- 20:34 NowMercury
- 21:26 NowMoon
- 22:17 NowSaturn
- 23:09 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMars
- 00:52 NowSun
- 01:43 NowVenus
- 02:35 NowMercury
- 03:27 NowMoon
- 04:18 NowSaturn
- 05:10 NowMercury
- 06:10 NowMoon
- 07:10 NowSaturn
- 08:10 NowJupiter
- 09:10 NowMars
- 10:10 NowSun
- 11:10 NowVenus
- 12:10 NowMercury
- 13:10 NowMoon
- 14:10 NowSaturn
- 15:10 NowJupiter
- 16:10 NowMars
- 17:10 NowSun
- 18:10 NowVenus
- 19:10 NowMercury
- 20:10 NowMoon
- 21:10 NowSaturn
- 22:10 NowJupiter
- 23:10 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:10 NowSun
- 01:10 NowVenus
- 02:10 NowMercury
- 03:10 NowMoon
- 04:10 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:47 – 04:26 Aries
- 04:26 – 06:22 Taurus
- 06:22 – 08:37 Gemini
- 08:37 – 10:56 Cancer
- 10:56 – 13:13 Leo
- 13:13 – 15:28 Virgo
- 15:28 – 17:47 Libra
- 17:47 – 20:05 Scorpio
- 20:05 – 22:09 Sagittarius
- 22:09 – 23:52 Capricorn
- 23:52 – 01:20 next day Aquarius
- 01:20 – 02:46 next day Pisces
- 02:46 – 04:22 next day Aries
- 04:22 – 05:10 next day Taurus
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