Kathmandu panchang, 11 May 2026
Sunrise 05:18 Sunset 18:42 Moonrise 01:28 Vaishakha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:18 to 18:42- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 06:58 – 08:39
- Yamaganda 10:19 – 12:00
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:27
- Durmuhurta 12:27 – 13:20
- Gulika Kalam 13:40 – 15:21
- Durmuhurta 15:07 – 16:01
- 15:40 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 15:40 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:42 to 05:17 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:42 – 20:49
- Brahma Muhurta 03:52 – 04:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:19 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 01:43 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 03:30 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 15:40
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 01:43 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Indra until 01:19 next day
- Karana Gara until 15:40, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 15:40 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 15:40 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:19 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 01:43 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 03:30 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:58 – 08:39
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:19 – 12:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:27 – 13:20
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:40 – 15:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:07 – 16:01
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:19 – 23:34 next day
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 03:30 – 15:07 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. 03:53 – 04:35
- 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 18:42 – 20:49
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:18 – 06:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 06:58 – 08:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:39 – 10:19 | Good |
| Rog | 10:19 – 12:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:00 – 13:40 | Bad |
| Char | 13:40 – 15:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:21 – 17:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:01 – 18:42 | Good |
| Char | 18:42 – 20:01 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:01 – 21:21 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:21 – 22:40 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:40 – 23:59 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:59 – 01:19 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:19 – 02:38 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:38 – 03:58 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:58 – 05:17 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:18 NowMoon
- 06:25 NowSaturn
- 07:32 NowJupiter
- 08:39 NowMars
- 09:46 NowSun
- 10:53 NowVenus
- 12:00 NowMercury
- 13:07 NowMoon
- 14:14 NowSaturn
- 15:21 NowJupiter
- 16:28 NowMars
- 17:35 NowSun
- 18:42 NowVenus
- 19:35 NowMercury
- 20:28 NowMoon
- 21:21 NowSaturn
- 22:14 NowJupiter
- 23:06 NowMars
- 23:59 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:52 NowVenus
- 01:45 NowMercury
- 02:38 NowMoon
- 03:31 NowSaturn
- 04:24 NowJupiter
- 05:18 NowMoon
- 06:18 NowSaturn
- 07:18 NowJupiter
- 08:18 NowMars
- 09:18 NowSun
- 10:18 NowVenus
- 11:18 NowMercury
- 12:18 NowMoon
- 13:18 NowSaturn
- 14:18 NowJupiter
- 15:18 NowMars
- 16:18 NowSun
- 17:18 NowVenus
- 18:18 NowMercury
- 19:18 NowMoon
- 20:18 NowSaturn
- 21:18 NowJupiter
- 22:18 NowMars
- 23:18 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:18 NowVenus
- 01:18 NowMercury
- 02:18 NowMoon
- 03:18 NowSaturn
- 04:18 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:53 – 03:58 Pisces
- 03:58 – 05:34 Aries
- 05:34 – 07:30 Taurus
- 07:30 – 09:45 Gemini
- 09:45 – 12:04 Cancer
- 12:04 – 14:21 Leo
- 14:21 – 16:36 Virgo
- 16:36 – 18:55 Libra
- 18:55 – 21:13 Scorpio
- 21:13 – 23:17 Sagittarius
- 23:17 – 01:00 next day Capricorn
- 01:00 – 02:28 next day Aquarius
- 02:28 – 03:54 next day Pisces
- 03:54 – 05:17 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