Kathmandu panchang, 29 March 2026
Sunrise 05:58 Sunset 18:18 Moonrise 14:54 Chaitra month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:58 to 18:18- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:44 – 12:33
- Yamaganda 12:08 – 13:41
- Gulika Kalam 15:13 – 16:46
- Durmuhurta 16:39 – 17:29
- Rahu Kalam 16:46 – 18:18
- 08:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 08:01 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:53 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 14:53 Moon enters Leo
Night
18:18 to 05:57 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:18 – 20:38
- Brahma Muhurta 04:24 – 05:11 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:34 Yoga becomes Shula
- 19:40 Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 08:01
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 14:53 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Dhriti until 18:34
- Karana Vishti until 08:01, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Pisces
- 08:01 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 08:01 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:53 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 14:53 Moon enters Leo
- 18:34 Yoga becomes Shula
- 19:40 Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 20:28 – 08:01
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:08 – 13:41
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:13 – 16:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:39 – 17:29
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:46 – 18:18
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:34 – 20:34
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. 04:25 – 05:12
- 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
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:58 – 07:31 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:31 – 09:03 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:03 – 10:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:36 – 12:08 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:08 – 13:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:41 – 15:13 | Good |
| Rog | 15:13 – 16:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:46 – 18:18 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:18 – 19:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:45 – 21:13 | Good |
| Char | 21:13 – 22:40 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:40 – 00:08 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:08 – 01:35 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:35 – 03:02 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:02 – 04:30 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:30 – 05:57 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
- 05:58 NowSun
- 07:00 NowVenus
- 08:02 NowMercury
- 09:03 NowMoon
- 10:05 NowSaturn
- 11:07 NowJupiter
- 12:08 NowMars
- 13:10 NowSun
- 14:12 NowVenus
- 15:13 NowMercury
- 16:15 NowMoon
- 17:16 NowSaturn
- 18:18 NowJupiter
- 19:16 NowMars
- 20:15 NowSun
- 21:13 NowVenus
- 22:11 NowMercury
- 23:09 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:08 NowSaturn
- 01:06 NowJupiter
- 02:04 NowMars
- 03:02 NowSun
- 04:01 NowVenus
- 04:59 NowMercury
- 05:58 NowSun
- 06:58 NowVenus
- 07:58 NowMercury
- 08:58 NowMoon
- 09:58 NowSaturn
- 10:58 NowJupiter
- 11:58 NowMars
- 12:58 NowSun
- 13:58 NowVenus
- 14:58 NowMercury
- 15:58 NowMoon
- 16:58 NowSaturn
- 17:58 NowJupiter
- 18:58 NowMars
- 19:58 NowSun
- 20:58 NowVenus
- 21:58 NowMercury
- 22:58 NowMoon
- 23:58 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:58 NowJupiter
- 01:58 NowMars
- 02:58 NowSun
- 03:58 NowVenus
- 04:58 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:25 – 05:21 Aquarius
- 05:21 – 06:47 Pisces
- 06:47 – 08:23 Aries
- 08:23 – 10:19 Taurus
- 10:19 – 12:34 Gemini
- 12:34 – 14:53 Cancer
- 14:53 – 17:10 Leo
- 17:10 – 19:25 Virgo
- 19:25 – 21:44 Libra
- 21:44 – 00:02 next day Scorpio
- 00:02 – 02:06 next day Sagittarius
- 02:06 – 03:49 next day Capricorn
- 03:49 – 05:17 next day Aquarius
- 05:17 – 05:57 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