Kathmandu panchang, 19 March 2026
Sunrise 06:10 Sunset 18:13 Moonrise 06:07 Phalguna month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:10 to 18:13- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:10 – 07:40
- Gulika Kalam 09:10 – 10:41
- Durmuhurta 10:11 – 10:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:47 – 12:35
- Rahu Kalam 13:42 – 15:12
- Durmuhurta 15:00 – 15:48
- 07:08 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 07:08 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 18:11 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:13 to 06:09 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:13 – 20:36
- Brahma Muhurta 04:33 – 05:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:32 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
- 04:20 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 05:07 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 05:07 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 07:08
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 04:20 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shukla until 01:32 next day
- Karana Naga until 07:08, then Kimstughna
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Pisces
- 07:08 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 07:08 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 18:11 Karana becomes Bava
- 01:32 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
- 04:20 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 05:07 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 05:07 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:10 – 07:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:10 – 10:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:11 – 10:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:42 – 15:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:00 – 15:48
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 05:51 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 06:10 – 06:50
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. 04:34 – 05:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:47 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:13 – 20:36
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:10 – 07:08
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 04:20 – 06:09 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:10 – 07:40 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:40 – 09:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:10 – 10:41 | Bad |
| Char | 10:41 – 12:11 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:11 – 13:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:42 – 15:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:12 – 16:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:42 – 18:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:13 – 19:42 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:42 – 21:12 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:12 – 22:41 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:41 – 00:11 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:11 – 01:40 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:40 – 03:10 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:10 – 04:39 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:39 – 06:09 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
- 06:10 NowJupiter
- 07:10 NowMars
- 08:10 NowSun
- 09:10 NowVenus
- 10:11 NowMercury
- 11:11 NowMoon
- 12:11 NowSaturn
- 13:11 NowJupiter
- 14:12 NowMars
- 15:12 NowSun
- 16:12 NowVenus
- 17:13 NowMercury
- 18:13 NowMoon
- 19:12 NowSaturn
- 20:12 NowJupiter
- 21:12 NowMars
- 22:11 NowSun
- 23:11 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMercury
- 01:10 NowMoon
- 02:10 NowSaturn
- 03:10 NowJupiter
- 04:09 NowMars
- 05:09 NowSun
- 06:10 NowJupiter
- 07:10 NowMars
- 08:10 NowSun
- 09:10 NowVenus
- 10:10 NowMercury
- 11:10 NowMoon
- 12:10 NowSaturn
- 13:10 NowJupiter
- 14:10 NowMars
- 15:10 NowSun
- 16:10 NowVenus
- 17:10 NowMercury
- 18:10 NowMoon
- 19:10 NowSaturn
- 20:10 NowJupiter
- 21:10 NowMars
- 22:10 NowSun
- 23:10 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:10 NowMercury
- 01:10 NowMoon
- 02:10 NowSaturn
- 03:10 NowJupiter
- 04:10 NowMars
- 05:10 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 06:01 Aquarius
- 06:01 – 07:27 Pisces
- 07:27 – 09:03 Aries
- 09:03 – 10:59 Taurus
- 10:59 – 13:13 Gemini
- 13:13 – 15:33 Cancer
- 15:33 – 17:49 Leo
- 17:49 – 20:04 Virgo
- 20:04 – 22:23 Libra
- 22:23 – 00:41 next day Scorpio
- 00:41 – 02:45 next day Sagittarius
- 02:45 – 04:28 next day Capricorn
- 04:28 – 05:57 next day Aquarius
- 05:57 – 06:09 next day Pisces
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