Kathmandu panchang, 28 March 2026
Sunrise 06:00 Sunset 18:18 Moonrise 13:51 Chaitra month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:00 to 18:18- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:00 – 07:32
- Durmuhurta 06:00 – 06:49
- Durmuhurta 06:49 – 07:38
- Rahu Kalam 09:04 – 10:36
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:44 – 12:33
- Yamaganda 13:41 – 15:13
- 09:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 09:01 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:05 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Night
18:18 to 05:58 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:18 – 20:38
- Brahma Muhurta 04:25 – 05:12 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:21 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 20:28 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 09:01
- Nakshatra Pushya until 15:05 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Sukarman until 20:21
- Karana Gara until 09:01, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Pisces
- 09:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 09:01 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:05 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 20:21 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 20:28 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:00 – 07:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:00 – 06:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:49 – 07:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:04 – 10:36
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:41 – 15:13
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 20:28 – 08:01 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. 04:26 – 05:13
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:44 – 12:33
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:18 – 20:38
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:00 – 15:05
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:00 – 07:32 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:32 – 09:04 | Good |
| Rog | 09:04 – 10:36 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:36 – 12:09 | Bad |
| Char | 12:09 – 13:41 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:41 – 15:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:13 – 16:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:45 – 18:18 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:18 – 19:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:45 – 21:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:13 – 22:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:40 – 00:08 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:08 – 01:36 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:36 – 03:03 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:03 – 04:31 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:31 – 05:58 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
- 06:00 NowSaturn
- 07:01 NowJupiter
- 08:03 NowMars
- 09:04 NowSun
- 10:06 NowVenus
- 11:07 NowMercury
- 12:09 NowMoon
- 13:10 NowSaturn
- 14:12 NowJupiter
- 15:13 NowMars
- 16:15 NowSun
- 17:16 NowVenus
- 18:18 NowMercury
- 19:16 NowMoon
- 20:14 NowSaturn
- 21:13 NowJupiter
- 22:11 NowMars
- 23:10 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:08 NowVenus
- 01:06 NowMercury
- 02:05 NowMoon
- 03:03 NowSaturn
- 04:02 NowJupiter
- 05:00 NowMars
- 06:00 NowSaturn
- 07:00 NowJupiter
- 08:00 NowMars
- 09:00 NowSun
- 10:00 NowVenus
- 11:00 NowMercury
- 12:00 NowMoon
- 13:00 NowSaturn
- 14:00 NowJupiter
- 15:00 NowMars
- 16:00 NowSun
- 17:00 NowVenus
- 18:00 NowMercury
- 19:00 NowMoon
- 20:00 NowSaturn
- 21:00 NowJupiter
- 22:00 NowMars
- 23:00 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:00 NowVenus
- 01:00 NowMercury
- 02:00 NowMoon
- 03:00 NowSaturn
- 04:00 NowJupiter
- 05:00 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:26 – 05:25 Aquarius
- 05:25 – 06:51 Pisces
- 06:51 – 08:27 Aries
- 08:27 – 10:23 Taurus
- 10:23 – 12:38 Gemini
- 12:38 – 14:57 Cancer
- 14:57 – 17:14 Leo
- 17:14 – 19:29 Virgo
- 19:29 – 21:48 Libra
- 21:48 – 00:06 next day Scorpio
- 00:06 – 02:10 next day Sagittarius
- 02:10 – 03:53 next day Capricorn
- 03:53 – 05:21 next day Aquarius
- 05:21 – 05:58 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