Kathmandu panchang, 7 May 2026
Sunrise 05:20 Sunset 18:39 Moonrise 23:41 Vaishakha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:20 to 18:39- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:20 – 07:00
- Gulika Kalam 08:40 – 10:20
- Durmuhurta 09:47 – 10:40
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:27
- Rahu Kalam 13:40 – 15:20
- Durmuhurta 15:06 – 16:00
- 10:29 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 10:29 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:39 to 05:20 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:39 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 03:54 – 04:37 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:00 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 23:35 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:41 next day Moon enters Capricorn
- 02:14 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 10:29
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 19:00 · lord Venus
- Yoga Sadhya until 02:14 next day
- Karana Taitila until 10:29, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 10:29 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 10:29 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:00 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 23:35 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:41 next day Moon enters Capricorn
- 02:14 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:20 – 07:00
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:40 – 10:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:47 – 10:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:40 – 15:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:06 – 16:00
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. 03:55 – 04:38
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:39 – 20:47
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:20 – 10:29
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 19:00 – 05:20 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:20 – 07:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:00 – 08:40 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:40 – 10:20 | Bad |
| Char | 10:20 – 12:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:00 – 13:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:40 – 15:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:20 – 17:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:00 – 18:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:39 – 19:59 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:59 – 21:19 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:19 – 22:40 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:40 – 00:00 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:00 – 01:20 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:20 – 02:40 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:40 – 04:00 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:00 – 05:20 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
- 05:20 NowJupiter
- 06:27 NowMars
- 07:34 NowSun
- 08:40 NowVenus
- 09:47 NowMercury
- 10:53 NowMoon
- 12:00 NowSaturn
- 13:07 NowJupiter
- 14:13 NowMars
- 15:20 NowSun
- 16:26 NowVenus
- 17:33 NowMercury
- 18:39 NowMoon
- 19:33 NowSaturn
- 20:26 NowJupiter
- 21:19 NowMars
- 22:13 NowSun
- 23:06 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMercury
- 00:53 NowMoon
- 01:46 NowSaturn
- 02:40 NowJupiter
- 03:33 NowMars
- 04:26 NowSun
- 05:20 NowJupiter
- 06:20 NowMars
- 07:20 NowSun
- 08:20 NowVenus
- 09:20 NowMercury
- 10:20 NowMoon
- 11:20 NowSaturn
- 12:20 NowJupiter
- 13:20 NowMars
- 14:20 NowSun
- 15:20 NowVenus
- 16:20 NowMercury
- 17:20 NowMoon
- 18:20 NowSaturn
- 19:20 NowJupiter
- 20:20 NowMars
- 21:20 NowSun
- 22:20 NowVenus
- 23:20 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMoon
- 01:20 NowSaturn
- 02:20 NowJupiter
- 03:20 NowMars
- 04:20 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:55 – 04:14 Pisces
- 04:14 – 05:50 Aries
- 05:50 – 07:46 Taurus
- 07:46 – 10:00 Gemini
- 10:00 – 12:20 Cancer
- 12:20 – 14:36 Leo
- 14:36 – 16:52 Virgo
- 16:52 – 19:10 Libra
- 19:10 – 21:28 Scorpio
- 21:28 – 23:33 Sagittarius
- 23:33 – 01:16 next day Capricorn
- 01:16 – 02:44 next day Aquarius
- 02:44 – 04:10 next day Pisces
- 04:10 – 05:20 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