Kathmandu panchang, 22 April 2026
Sunrise 05:33 Sunset 18:31 Moonrise 09:29 Vaishakha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:33 to 18:31- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:10 – 08:48
- Gulika Kalam 10:25 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta 11:36 – 12:28
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:28 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:02 – 13:39
- 09:23 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 12:16 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:31 to 05:32 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:31 – 20:43
- Brahma Muhurta 04:04 – 04:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:28 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 23:05 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 23:05 Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 23:05
- Nakshatra Ardra until 22:28 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Atiganda until 09:23
- Karana Kaulava until 12:16, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Aries
- 09:23 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 12:16 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:28 Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
- 23:05 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 23:05 Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:10 – 08:48
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:25 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:36 – 12:28
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:02 – 13:39
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. 04:05 – 04:49
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:31 – 20:43
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:33 – 22:28
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 23:05 – 05:32 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:33 – 07:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:10 – 08:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:48 – 10:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:25 – 12:02 | Good |
| Rog | 12:02 – 13:39 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:39 – 15:16 | Bad |
| Char | 15:16 – 16:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:54 – 18:31 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:31 – 19:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:54 – 21:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:16 – 22:39 | Good |
| Char | 22:39 – 00:01 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:01 – 01:24 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:24 – 02:47 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:47 – 04:09 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:09 – 05:32 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
- 05:33 NowMercury
- 06:38 NowMoon
- 07:43 NowSaturn
- 08:48 NowJupiter
- 09:52 NowMars
- 10:57 NowSun
- 12:02 NowVenus
- 13:07 NowMercury
- 14:12 NowMoon
- 15:16 NowSaturn
- 16:21 NowJupiter
- 17:26 NowMars
- 18:31 NowSun
- 19:26 NowVenus
- 20:21 NowMercury
- 21:16 NowMoon
- 22:11 NowSaturn
- 23:06 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:01 NowMars
- 00:57 NowSun
- 01:52 NowVenus
- 02:47 NowMercury
- 03:42 NowMoon
- 04:37 NowSaturn
- 05:33 NowMercury
- 06:33 NowMoon
- 07:33 NowSaturn
- 08:33 NowJupiter
- 09:33 NowMars
- 10:33 NowSun
- 11:33 NowVenus
- 12:33 NowMercury
- 13:33 NowMoon
- 14:33 NowSaturn
- 15:33 NowJupiter
- 16:33 NowMars
- 17:33 NowSun
- 18:33 NowVenus
- 19:33 NowMercury
- 20:33 NowMoon
- 21:33 NowSaturn
- 22:33 NowJupiter
- 23:33 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:33 NowSun
- 01:33 NowVenus
- 02:33 NowMercury
- 03:33 NowMoon
- 04:33 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:05 – 05:13 Pisces
- 05:13 – 06:49 Aries
- 06:49 – 08:45 Taurus
- 08:45 – 10:59 Gemini
- 10:59 – 13:19 Cancer
- 13:19 – 15:35 Leo
- 15:35 – 17:51 Virgo
- 17:51 – 20:09 Libra
- 20:09 – 22:27 Scorpio
- 22:27 – 00:32 next day Sagittarius
- 00:32 – 02:15 next day Capricorn
- 02:15 – 03:43 next day Aquarius
- 03:43 – 05:09 next day Pisces
- 05:09 – 05:32 next day Aries
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