Kathmandu panchang, 8 March 2026
Sunrise 06:22 Sunset 18:07 Moonrise 22:48 Phalguna month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:22 to 18:07- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:51 – 12:38
- Yamaganda 12:14 – 13:42
- Gulika Kalam 15:10 – 16:39
- Durmuhurta 16:33 – 17:20
- Rahu Kalam 16:39 – 18:07
- 07:19 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 08:26 Karana becomes Taitila
- 13:46 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
Night
18:07 to 06:21 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:07 – 20:33
- Brahma Muhurta 04:43 – 05:32 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 21:26 Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 21:26
- Nakshatra Swati until 13:46 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Dhruva until 07:19
- Karana Kaulava until 08:26, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:19 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 08:26 Karana becomes Taitila
- 13:46 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 21:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 21:26 Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:19 – 10:55
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:14 – 13:42
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:10 – 16:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:33 – 17:20
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:39 – 18:07
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 13:46 – 06:21 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. 04:44 – 05:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:51 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:07 – 20:33
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:22 – 07:50 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:50 – 09:18 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:18 – 10:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:46 – 12:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:14 – 13:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:42 – 15:10 | Good |
| Rog | 15:10 – 16:39 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:39 – 18:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:07 – 19:38 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:38 – 21:10 | Good |
| Char | 21:10 – 22:42 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:42 – 00:14 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:14 – 01:45 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:45 – 03:17 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:17 – 04:49 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:49 – 06:21 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
- 06:22 NowSun
- 07:20 NowVenus
- 08:19 NowMercury
- 09:18 NowMoon
- 10:17 NowSaturn
- 11:15 NowJupiter
- 12:14 NowMars
- 13:13 NowSun
- 14:12 NowVenus
- 15:10 NowMercury
- 16:09 NowMoon
- 17:08 NowSaturn
- 18:07 NowJupiter
- 19:08 NowMars
- 20:09 NowSun
- 21:10 NowVenus
- 22:11 NowMercury
- 23:13 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:14 NowSaturn
- 01:15 NowJupiter
- 02:16 NowMars
- 03:17 NowSun
- 04:18 NowVenus
- 05:20 NowMercury
- 06:22 NowSun
- 07:22 NowVenus
- 08:22 NowMercury
- 09:22 NowMoon
- 10:22 NowSaturn
- 11:22 NowJupiter
- 12:22 NowMars
- 13:22 NowSun
- 14:22 NowVenus
- 15:22 NowMercury
- 16:22 NowMoon
- 17:22 NowSaturn
- 18:22 NowJupiter
- 19:22 NowMars
- 20:22 NowSun
- 21:22 NowVenus
- 22:22 NowMercury
- 23:22 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:22 NowSaturn
- 01:22 NowJupiter
- 02:22 NowMars
- 03:22 NowSun
- 04:22 NowVenus
- 05:22 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:44 – 05:15 Capricorn
- 05:15 – 06:44 Aquarius
- 06:44 – 08:10 Pisces
- 08:10 – 09:46 Aries
- 09:46 – 11:42 Taurus
- 11:42 – 13:56 Gemini
- 13:56 – 16:16 Cancer
- 16:16 – 18:32 Leo
- 18:32 – 20:48 Virgo
- 20:48 – 23:06 Libra
- 23:06 – 01:24 next day Scorpio
- 01:24 – 03:28 next day Sagittarius
- 03:28 – 05:11 next day Capricorn
- 05:11 – 06:21 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