Kathmandu panchang, 31 May 2026
Sunrise 05:09 Sunset 18:53 Moonrise 19:11 Jyeshtha (adhika) month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:09 to 18:53- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:34 – 12:28
- Yamaganda 12:01 – 13:44
- Gulika Kalam 15:27 – 17:10
- Durmuhurta 17:03 – 17:58
- Rahu Kalam 17:10 – 18:53
- 05:39 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 14:30 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 14:30 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:27 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
Night
18:53 to 05:09 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:53 – 20:56
- Brahma Muhurta 03:47 – 04:28 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:40 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 14:30
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 16:27 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shiva until 05:39
- Karana Bava until 14:30, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Taurus
- 05:39 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 14:30 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 14:30 Karana becomes Balava
- 16:27 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 03:40 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:01 – 13:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:27 – 17:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:03 – 17:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:10 – 18:53
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:09 – 16:27
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 16:27 – 05:09 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. 03:47 – 04:28
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:34 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:53 – 20:56
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:09 – 06:52 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 06:52 – 08:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:35 – 10:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:18 – 12:01 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:01 – 13:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:44 – 15:27 | Good |
| Rog | 15:27 – 17:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:10 – 18:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:53 – 20:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:10 – 21:27 | Good |
| Char | 21:27 – 22:44 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:44 – 00:01 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:01 – 01:18 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:18 – 02:35 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:35 – 03:52 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:52 – 05:09 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
- 05:09 NowSun
- 06:18 NowVenus
- 07:26 NowMercury
- 08:35 NowMoon
- 09:44 NowSaturn
- 10:52 NowJupiter
- 12:01 NowMars
- 13:10 NowSun
- 14:18 NowVenus
- 15:27 NowMercury
- 16:36 NowMoon
- 17:44 NowSaturn
- 18:53 NowJupiter
- 19:44 NowMars
- 20:36 NowSun
- 21:27 NowVenus
- 22:18 NowMercury
- 23:10 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:01 NowSaturn
- 00:52 NowJupiter
- 01:44 NowMars
- 02:35 NowSun
- 03:26 NowVenus
- 04:18 NowMercury
- 05:09 NowSun
- 06:09 NowVenus
- 07:09 NowMercury
- 08:09 NowMoon
- 09:09 NowSaturn
- 10:09 NowJupiter
- 11:09 NowMars
- 12:09 NowSun
- 13:09 NowVenus
- 14:09 NowMercury
- 15:09 NowMoon
- 16:09 NowSaturn
- 17:09 NowJupiter
- 18:09 NowMars
- 19:09 NowSun
- 20:09 NowVenus
- 21:09 NowMercury
- 22:09 NowMoon
- 23:09 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:09 NowJupiter
- 01:09 NowMars
- 02:09 NowSun
- 03:09 NowVenus
- 04:09 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:47 – 04:16 Aries
- 04:16 – 06:12 Taurus
- 06:12 – 08:26 Gemini
- 08:26 – 10:46 Cancer
- 10:46 – 13:02 Leo
- 13:02 – 15:17 Virgo
- 15:17 – 17:36 Libra
- 17:36 – 19:54 Scorpio
- 19:54 – 21:58 Sagittarius
- 21:58 – 23:41 Capricorn
- 23:41 – 01:10 next day Aquarius
- 01:10 – 02:36 next day Pisces
- 02:36 – 04:12 next day Aries
- 04:12 – 05:09 next day Taurus
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