Kathmandu panchang, 21 September 2025
Sunrise 05:52 Sunset 18:00 Moonrise 05:12 Bhadrapada month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:52 to 18:00- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:32 – 12:20
- Yamaganda 11:56 – 13:27
- Gulika Kalam 14:58 – 16:29
- Durmuhurta 16:23 – 17:11
- Rahu Kalam 16:29 – 18:00
- 09:47 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 13:02 Karana becomes Naga
- 16:13 Moon enters Virgo
Night
18:00 to 05:53 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:00 – 20:23
- Brahma Muhurta 04:18 – 05:05 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:07 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 01:39 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 01:39 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 01:39 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 09:47 · lord Venus
- Yoga Shubha until 20:07
- Karana Chatushpada until 13:02, then Naga
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 09:47 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 13:02 Karana becomes Naga
- 16:13 Moon enters Virgo
- 20:07 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 01:39 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 01:39 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:56 – 13:27
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:58 – 16:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:23 – 17:11
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:29 – 18:00
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 00:59 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 23:54 – 02:04 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. 04:17 – 05:05
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:32 – 12:20
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:00 – 20:23
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 09:47 – 05:53 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:52 – 07:23 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:23 – 08:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:54 – 10:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:25 – 11:56 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:56 – 13:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:27 – 14:58 | Good |
| Rog | 14:58 – 16:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:29 – 18:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:00 – 19:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:29 – 20:58 | Good |
| Char | 20:58 – 22:27 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:27 – 23:56 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:56 – 01:25 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:25 – 02:54 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:54 – 04:24 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:24 – 05:53 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
- 05:52 NowSun
- 06:53 NowVenus
- 07:53 NowMercury
- 08:54 NowMoon
- 09:55 NowSaturn
- 10:55 NowJupiter
- 11:56 NowMars
- 12:57 NowSun
- 13:57 NowVenus
- 14:58 NowMercury
- 15:59 NowMoon
- 16:59 NowSaturn
- 18:00 NowJupiter
- 18:59 NowMars
- 19:59 NowSun
- 20:58 NowVenus
- 21:58 NowMercury
- 22:57 NowMoon
- 23:56 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:56 NowJupiter
- 01:55 NowMars
- 02:54 NowSun
- 03:54 NowVenus
- 04:53 NowMercury
- 05:52 NowSun
- 06:52 NowVenus
- 07:52 NowMercury
- 08:52 NowMoon
- 09:52 NowSaturn
- 10:52 NowJupiter
- 11:52 NowMars
- 12:52 NowSun
- 13:52 NowVenus
- 14:52 NowMercury
- 15:52 NowMoon
- 16:52 NowSaturn
- 17:52 NowJupiter
- 18:52 NowMars
- 19:52 NowSun
- 20:52 NowVenus
- 21:52 NowMercury
- 22:52 NowMoon
- 23:52 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:52 NowJupiter
- 01:52 NowMars
- 02:52 NowSun
- 03:52 NowVenus
- 04:52 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:17 – 05:37 Leo
- 05:37 – 07:52 Virgo
- 07:52 – 10:11 Libra
- 10:11 – 12:29 Scorpio
- 12:29 – 14:33 Sagittarius
- 14:33 – 16:16 Capricorn
- 16:16 – 17:44 Aquarius
- 17:44 – 19:10 Pisces
- 19:10 – 20:46 Aries
- 20:46 – 22:42 Taurus
- 22:42 – 00:57 next day Gemini
- 00:57 – 03:16 next day Cancer
- 03:16 – 05:33 next day Leo
- 05:33 – 05:53 next day Virgo
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