Kathmandu panchang, 17 February 2026
Sunrise 06:40 Sunset 17:55 Moonrise 06:32 Magha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:40 to 17:55- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:55 – 09:40
- Yamaganda 09:29 – 10:53
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:55 – 12:40
- Gulika Kalam 12:17 – 13:42
- Rahu Kalam 15:06 – 16:30
- 09:20 Moon enters Aquarius
- 17:46 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 17:46 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Night
17:55 to 06:39 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 17:55 – 20:28
- Brahma Muhurta 04:57 – 05:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:31 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 00:43 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
- 05:33 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 17:46
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 21:31 · lord Mars
- Yoga Parigha until 00:43 next day
- Karana Naga until 17:46, then Kimstughna
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 09:20 Moon enters Aquarius
- 17:46 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 17:46 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 21:31 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 00:43 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
- 05:33 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:05 – 13:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:55 – 09:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:29 – 10:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:17 – 13:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:06 – 16:30
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:40 – 21:31
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 21:31 – 06:39 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. 04:58 – 05:49
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:55 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:55 – 20:28
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:40 – 08:04 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:04 – 09:29 | Bad |
| Char | 09:29 – 10:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:53 – 12:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:17 – 13:42 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:42 – 15:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:06 – 16:30 | Good |
| Rog | 16:30 – 17:55 | Bad |
| Kaal | 17:55 – 19:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:30 – 21:06 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:06 – 22:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:41 – 00:17 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:17 – 01:53 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:53 – 03:28 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:28 – 05:04 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:04 – 06:39 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
- 06:40 NowMars
- 07:36 NowSun
- 08:33 NowVenus
- 09:29 NowMercury
- 10:25 NowMoon
- 11:21 NowSaturn
- 12:17 NowJupiter
- 13:14 NowMars
- 14:10 NowSun
- 15:06 NowVenus
- 16:02 NowMercury
- 16:58 NowMoon
- 17:55 NowSaturn
- 18:58 NowJupiter
- 20:02 NowMars
- 21:06 NowSun
- 22:10 NowVenus
- 23:13 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMoon
- 01:21 NowSaturn
- 02:24 NowJupiter
- 03:28 NowMars
- 04:32 NowSun
- 05:36 NowVenus
- 06:40 NowMars
- 07:40 NowSun
- 08:40 NowVenus
- 09:40 NowMercury
- 10:40 NowMoon
- 11:40 NowSaturn
- 12:40 NowJupiter
- 13:40 NowMars
- 14:40 NowSun
- 15:40 NowVenus
- 16:40 NowMercury
- 17:40 NowMoon
- 18:40 NowSaturn
- 19:40 NowJupiter
- 20:40 NowMars
- 21:40 NowSun
- 22:40 NowVenus
- 23:40 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:40 NowMoon
- 01:40 NowSaturn
- 02:40 NowJupiter
- 03:40 NowMars
- 04:40 NowSun
- 05:40 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:58 – 06:30 Capricorn
- 06:30 – 07:59 Aquarius
- 07:59 – 09:24 Pisces
- 09:24 – 11:01 Aries
- 11:01 – 12:57 Taurus
- 12:57 – 15:11 Gemini
- 15:11 – 17:31 Cancer
- 17:31 – 19:47 Leo
- 19:47 – 22:02 Virgo
- 22:02 – 00:21 next day Libra
- 00:21 – 02:39 next day Scorpio
- 02:39 – 04:43 next day Sagittarius
- 04:43 – 06:26 next day Capricorn
- 06:26 – 06:39 next day Aquarius
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