Kathmandu panchang, 18 July 2025
Sunrise 05:20 Sunset 18:59 Moonrise 23:50 Ashadha 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 18:59- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:02 – 08:45
- Durmuhurta 08:04 – 08:58
- Rahu Kalam 10:27 – 12:09
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:37
- Durmuhurta 12:37 – 13:31
- Yamaganda 15:34 – 17:16
- 06:22 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 07:03 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 17:17 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 17:17 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:59 to 05:20 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:59 – 21:03
- Brahma Muhurta 03:58 – 04:39 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:29 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 04:08 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:11 next day Yoga becomes Shula
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 17:17
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 02:29 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Sukarman until 07:03
- Karana Balava until 06:22, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Cancer
- 06:22 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 07:03 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 17:17 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 17:17 Karana becomes Taitila
- 02:29 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 04:08 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 04:11 next day Yoga becomes Shula
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:02 – 08:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:04 – 08:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:27 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:37 – 13:31
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:34 – 17:16
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:11 – 06:11 next day
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 – 04:39
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:59 – 21:03
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:20 – 02:29 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:20 – 07:02 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:02 – 08:45 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:45 – 10:27 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:27 – 12:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:09 – 13:52 | Good |
| Rog | 13:52 – 15:34 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:34 – 17:16 | Bad |
| Char | 17:16 – 18:59 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:59 – 20:17 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:17 – 21:34 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:34 – 22:52 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:52 – 00:10 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:10 – 01:27 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:27 – 02:45 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:45 – 04:03 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:03 – 05:20 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
- 05:20 NowVenus
- 06:28 NowMercury
- 07:36 NowMoon
- 08:45 NowSaturn
- 09:53 NowJupiter
- 11:01 NowMars
- 12:09 NowSun
- 13:18 NowVenus
- 14:26 NowMercury
- 15:34 NowMoon
- 16:42 NowSaturn
- 17:51 NowJupiter
- 18:59 NowMars
- 19:51 NowSun
- 20:42 NowVenus
- 21:34 NowMercury
- 22:26 NowMoon
- 23:18 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:10 NowJupiter
- 01:01 NowMars
- 01:53 NowSun
- 02:45 NowVenus
- 03:37 NowMercury
- 04:29 NowMoon
- 05:20 NowVenus
- 06:20 NowMercury
- 07:20 NowMoon
- 08:20 NowSaturn
- 09:20 NowJupiter
- 10:20 NowMars
- 11:20 NowSun
- 12:20 NowVenus
- 13:20 NowMercury
- 14:20 NowMoon
- 15:20 NowSaturn
- 16:20 NowJupiter
- 17:20 NowMars
- 18:20 NowSun
- 19:20 NowVenus
- 20:20 NowMercury
- 21:20 NowMoon
- 22:20 NowSaturn
- 23:20 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMars
- 01:20 NowSun
- 02:20 NowVenus
- 03:20 NowMercury
- 04:20 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:57 – 05:16 Gemini
- 05:16 – 07:36 Cancer
- 07:36 – 09:52 Leo
- 09:52 – 12:08 Virgo
- 12:08 – 14:26 Libra
- 14:26 – 16:44 Scorpio
- 16:44 – 18:48 Sagittarius
- 18:48 – 20:32 Capricorn
- 20:32 – 22:00 Aquarius
- 22:00 – 23:26 Pisces
- 23:26 – 01:02 next day Aries
- 01:02 – 02:58 next day Taurus
- 02:58 – 05:12 next day Gemini
- 05:12 – 05:20 next day Cancer
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