Kathmandu panchang, 25 April 2026
Sunrise 05:30 Sunset 18:33 Moonrise 12:48 Vaishakha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:30 to 18:33- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:30 – 07:08
- Durmuhurta 05:30 – 06:22
- Durmuhurta 06:22 – 07:15
- Rahu Kalam 08:46 – 10:24
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:35 – 12:27
- Yamaganda 13:39 – 15:17
- 07:06 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:33 to 05:29 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:33 – 20:44
- Brahma Muhurta 04:02 – 04:46 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:43 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 18:43 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:19 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 20:19 Moon enters Leo
- 23:58 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 18:43
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 20:19 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Ganda until 23:58
- Karana Balava until 07:06, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:06 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:43 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 18:43 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:19 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 20:19 Moon enters Leo
- 23:58 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:39 – 04:03
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:30 – 07:08
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:30 – 06:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:22 – 07:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:46 – 10:24
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:39 – 15:17
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 01:18 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 00:16 – 02:19 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. 04:03 – 04:46
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:35 – 12:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:33 – 20:44
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:30 – 05:29 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:30 – 18:43
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:30 – 07:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:08 – 08:46 | Good |
| Rog | 08:46 – 10:24 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:24 – 12:01 | Bad |
| Char | 12:01 – 13:39 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:39 – 15:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:17 – 16:55 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:55 – 18:33 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:33 – 19:55 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:55 – 21:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:17 – 22:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:39 – 00:01 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:01 – 01:23 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:23 – 02:45 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:45 – 04:07 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:07 – 05:29 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
- 05:30 NowSaturn
- 06:35 NowJupiter
- 07:41 NowMars
- 08:46 NowSun
- 09:51 NowVenus
- 10:56 NowMercury
- 12:01 NowMoon
- 13:07 NowSaturn
- 14:12 NowJupiter
- 15:17 NowMars
- 16:22 NowSun
- 17:27 NowVenus
- 18:33 NowMercury
- 19:27 NowMoon
- 20:22 NowSaturn
- 21:17 NowJupiter
- 22:11 NowMars
- 23:06 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:01 NowVenus
- 00:56 NowMercury
- 01:50 NowMoon
- 02:45 NowSaturn
- 03:40 NowJupiter
- 04:35 NowMars
- 05:30 NowSaturn
- 06:30 NowJupiter
- 07:30 NowMars
- 08:30 NowSun
- 09:30 NowVenus
- 10:30 NowMercury
- 11:30 NowMoon
- 12:30 NowSaturn
- 13:30 NowJupiter
- 14:30 NowMars
- 15:30 NowSun
- 16:30 NowVenus
- 17:30 NowMercury
- 18:30 NowMoon
- 19:30 NowSaturn
- 20:30 NowJupiter
- 21:30 NowMars
- 22:30 NowSun
- 23:30 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:30 NowMercury
- 01:30 NowMoon
- 02:30 NowSaturn
- 03:30 NowJupiter
- 04:30 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:03 – 05:01 Pisces
- 05:01 – 06:37 Aries
- 06:37 – 08:33 Taurus
- 08:33 – 10:48 Gemini
- 10:48 – 13:07 Cancer
- 13:07 – 15:24 Leo
- 15:24 – 17:39 Virgo
- 17:39 – 19:57 Libra
- 19:57 – 22:16 Scorpio
- 22:16 – 00:20 next day Sagittarius
- 00:20 – 02:03 next day Capricorn
- 02:03 – 03:31 next day Aquarius
- 03:31 – 04:57 next day Pisces
- 04:57 – 05:29 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