Kathmandu panchang, 27 August 2025
Sunrise 05:41 Sunset 18:28 Moonrise 09:09 Bhadrapada month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:41 to 18:28- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:17 – 08:53
- Gulika Kalam 10:29 – 12:05
- Durmuhurta 11:39 – 12:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:30 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:05 – 13:41
- 06:19 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 12:49 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 15:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 15:59 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:28 to 05:41 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:28 – 20:43
- Brahma Muhurta 04:11 – 04:56 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:36 Moon enters Libra
- 05:03 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 15:59
- Nakshatra Hasta until 06:19 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shubha until 12:49
- Karana Vishti until 15:59, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Leo
- 06:19 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 12:49 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 15:59 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 15:59 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:36 Moon enters Libra
- 05:03 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:17 – 08:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:29 – 12:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:39 – 12:30
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:05 – 13:41
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 09:27 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 08:20 – 10:33
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. 04:11 – 04:56
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:39 – 12:30
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:28 – 20:43
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:41 – 06:19
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:41 – 06:19
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:41 – 07:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:17 – 08:53 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:53 – 10:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:29 – 12:05 | Good |
| Rog | 12:05 – 13:41 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:41 – 15:17 | Bad |
| Char | 15:17 – 16:52 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:52 – 18:28 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:28 – 19:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:53 – 21:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:17 – 22:41 | Good |
| Char | 22:41 – 00:05 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:05 – 01:29 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:29 – 02:53 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:53 – 04:17 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:17 – 05:41 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
- 05:41 NowMercury
- 06:45 NowMoon
- 07:49 NowSaturn
- 08:53 NowJupiter
- 09:57 NowMars
- 11:01 NowSun
- 12:05 NowVenus
- 13:09 NowMercury
- 14:13 NowMoon
- 15:17 NowSaturn
- 16:20 NowJupiter
- 17:24 NowMars
- 18:28 NowSun
- 19:24 NowVenus
- 20:21 NowMercury
- 21:17 NowMoon
- 22:13 NowSaturn
- 23:09 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:05 NowMars
- 01:01 NowSun
- 01:57 NowVenus
- 02:53 NowMercury
- 03:49 NowMoon
- 04:45 NowSaturn
- 05:41 NowMercury
- 06:41 NowMoon
- 07:41 NowSaturn
- 08:41 NowJupiter
- 09:41 NowMars
- 10:41 NowSun
- 11:41 NowVenus
- 12:41 NowMercury
- 13:41 NowMoon
- 14:41 NowSaturn
- 15:41 NowJupiter
- 16:41 NowMars
- 17:41 NowSun
- 18:41 NowVenus
- 19:41 NowMercury
- 20:41 NowMoon
- 21:41 NowSaturn
- 22:41 NowJupiter
- 23:41 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:41 NowSun
- 01:41 NowVenus
- 02:41 NowMercury
- 03:41 NowMoon
- 04:41 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:11 – 04:59 Cancer
- 04:59 – 07:15 Leo
- 07:15 – 09:30 Virgo
- 09:30 – 11:49 Libra
- 11:49 – 14:07 Scorpio
- 14:07 – 16:11 Sagittarius
- 16:11 – 17:54 Capricorn
- 17:54 – 19:23 Aquarius
- 19:23 – 20:49 Pisces
- 20:49 – 22:25 Aries
- 22:25 – 00:21 next day Taurus
- 00:21 – 02:35 next day Gemini
- 02:35 – 04:55 next day Cancer
- 04:55 – 05:41 next day Leo
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