Kathmandu panchang, 16 December 2025
Sunrise 06:48 Sunset 17:10 Moonrise 03:26 Margashirsha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:48 to 17:10- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:52 – 09:34
- Yamaganda 09:23 – 10:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:38 – 12:20
- Gulika Kalam 11:59 – 13:17
- Rahu Kalam 14:34 – 15:52
- 10:53 Karana becomes Taitila
- 13:38 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 14:24 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
Night
17:10 to 06:49 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:10 – 19:53
- Brahma Muhurta 04:59 – 05:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:12 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 00:12 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 00:12 next day
- Nakshatra Swati until 14:24 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Atiganda until 13:38
- Karana Kaulava until 10:53, then Taitila
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:53 Karana becomes Taitila
- 13:38 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 14:24 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 00:12 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 00:12 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:52 – 09:34
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:23 – 10:41
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:59 – 13:17
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:34 – 15:52
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. 04:59 – 05:53
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:38 – 12:20
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:10 – 19:53
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 00:12 – 06:49 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:48 – 08:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:06 – 09:23 | Bad |
| Char | 09:23 – 10:41 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:41 – 11:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:59 – 13:17 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:17 – 14:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:34 – 15:52 | Good |
| Rog | 15:52 – 17:10 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:10 – 18:52 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 18:52 – 20:34 | Good |
| Udveg | 20:34 – 22:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:17 – 23:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:59 – 01:41 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:41 – 03:24 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:24 – 05:06 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:06 – 06:49 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
- 06:48 NowMars
- 07:40 NowSun
- 08:32 NowVenus
- 09:23 NowMercury
- 10:15 NowMoon
- 11:07 NowSaturn
- 11:59 NowJupiter
- 12:51 NowMars
- 13:42 NowSun
- 14:34 NowVenus
- 15:26 NowMercury
- 16:18 NowMoon
- 17:10 NowSaturn
- 18:18 NowJupiter
- 19:26 NowMars
- 20:34 NowSun
- 21:43 NowVenus
- 22:51 NowMercury
- 23:59 NowMoon
- Next day
- 01:07 NowSaturn
- 02:16 NowJupiter
- 03:24 NowMars
- 04:32 NowSun
- 05:40 NowVenus
- 06:48 NowMars
- 07:48 NowSun
- 08:48 NowVenus
- 09:48 NowMercury
- 10:48 NowMoon
- 11:48 NowSaturn
- 12:48 NowJupiter
- 13:48 NowMars
- 14:48 NowSun
- 15:48 NowVenus
- 16:48 NowMercury
- 17:48 NowMoon
- 18:48 NowSaturn
- 19:48 NowJupiter
- 20:48 NowMars
- 21:48 NowSun
- 22:48 NowVenus
- 23:48 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:48 NowMoon
- 01:48 NowSaturn
- 02:48 NowJupiter
- 03:48 NowMars
- 04:48 NowSun
- 05:48 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:59 – 06:51 Scorpio
- 06:51 – 08:55 Sagittarius
- 08:55 – 10:38 Capricorn
- 10:38 – 12:06 Aquarius
- 12:06 – 13:32 Pisces
- 13:32 – 15:08 Aries
- 15:08 – 17:04 Taurus
- 17:04 – 19:19 Gemini
- 19:19 – 21:38 Cancer
- 21:38 – 23:55 Leo
- 23:55 – 02:10 next day Virgo
- 02:10 – 04:29 next day Libra
- 04:29 – 06:47 next day Scorpio
- 06:47 – 06:49 next day Sagittarius
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