Kathmandu panchang, 4 March 2026
Sunrise 06:26 Sunset 18:04 Moonrise 19:02 Phalguna month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:26 to 18:04- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:53 – 09:21
- Gulika Kalam 10:48 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta 11:52 – 12:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:52 – 12:38 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:15 – 13:42
- 07:54 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 09:07 Yoga becomes Shula
- 14:00 Moon enters Virgo
- 17:04 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 17:04 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:04 to 06:25 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:04 – 20:32
- Brahma Muhurta 04:46 – 05:36 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 05:07 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 17:04
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 07:54 · lord Venus
- Yoga Dhriti until 09:07
- Karana Kaulava until 17:04, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:54 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 09:07 Yoga becomes Shula
- 14:00 Moon enters Virgo
- 17:04 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 17:04 Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:07 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:53 – 09:21
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 09:07 – 11:07
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:48 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:52 – 12:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:15 – 13:42
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. 04:47 – 05:36
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:52 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:04 – 20:32
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 17:04 – 06:25 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:26 – 07:53 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:53 – 09:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:21 – 10:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:48 – 12:15 | Good |
| Rog | 12:15 – 13:42 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:42 – 15:10 | Bad |
| Char | 15:10 – 16:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:37 – 18:04 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:04 – 19:37 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:37 – 21:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:09 – 22:42 | Good |
| Char | 22:42 – 00:15 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:15 – 01:47 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:47 – 03:20 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:20 – 04:52 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:52 – 06:25 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
- 06:26 NowMercury
- 07:24 NowMoon
- 08:22 NowSaturn
- 09:21 NowJupiter
- 10:19 NowMars
- 11:17 NowSun
- 12:15 NowVenus
- 13:13 NowMercury
- 14:12 NowMoon
- 15:10 NowSaturn
- 16:08 NowJupiter
- 17:06 NowMars
- 18:04 NowSun
- 19:06 NowVenus
- 20:08 NowMercury
- 21:09 NowMoon
- 22:11 NowSaturn
- 23:13 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMars
- 01:16 NowSun
- 02:18 NowVenus
- 03:20 NowMercury
- 04:21 NowMoon
- 05:23 NowSaturn
- 06:26 NowMercury
- 07:26 NowMoon
- 08:26 NowSaturn
- 09:26 NowJupiter
- 10:26 NowMars
- 11:26 NowSun
- 12:26 NowVenus
- 13:26 NowMercury
- 14:26 NowMoon
- 15:26 NowSaturn
- 16:26 NowJupiter
- 17:26 NowMars
- 18:26 NowSun
- 19:26 NowVenus
- 20:26 NowMercury
- 21:26 NowMoon
- 22:26 NowSaturn
- 23:26 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMars
- 01:26 NowSun
- 02:26 NowVenus
- 03:26 NowMercury
- 04:26 NowMoon
- 05:26 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:47 – 05:31 Capricorn
- 05:31 – 07:00 Aquarius
- 07:00 – 08:25 Pisces
- 08:25 – 10:02 Aries
- 10:02 – 11:58 Taurus
- 11:58 – 14:12 Gemini
- 14:12 – 16:32 Cancer
- 16:32 – 18:48 Leo
- 18:48 – 21:03 Virgo
- 21:03 – 23:22 Libra
- 23:22 – 01:40 next day Scorpio
- 01:40 – 03:44 next day Sagittarius
- 03:44 – 05:27 next day Capricorn
- 05:27 – 06:25 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