Kathmandu panchang, 19 July 2026
Sunrise 05:20 Sunset 18:59 Moonrise 10:17 Ashadha 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 18:59- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:37
- Yamaganda 12:09 – 13:52
- Gulika Kalam 15:34 – 17:16
- Durmuhurta 17:09 – 18:04
- Rahu Kalam 17:16 – 18:59
- 15:45 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:27 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
Night
18:59 to 05:21 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:59 – 21:03
- Brahma Muhurta 03:58 – 04:39 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:38 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 03:45 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 03:45 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 03:45 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 18:27 · lord Sun
- Yoga Parigha until 19:38
- Karana Kaulava until 15:45, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Cancer
- 15:45 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:27 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 19:38 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 03:45 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 03:45 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 21:00 – 08:19
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:09 – 13:52
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:34 – 17:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:09 – 18:04
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:16 – 18:59
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. 03:57 – 04:39
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:59 – 21:03
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:20 – 18:27
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:20 – 18:27
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 18:27 – 05:21 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 18:27 – 05:21 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:20 – 07:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:03 – 08:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:45 – 10:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:27 – 12:09 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:09 – 13:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:52 – 15:34 | Good |
| Rog | 15:34 – 17:16 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:16 – 18:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:59 – 20:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:16 – 21:34 | Good |
| Char | 21:34 – 22:52 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:52 – 00:10 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:10 – 01:27 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:27 – 02:45 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:45 – 04:03 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:03 – 05:21 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 NowSun
- 06:28 NowVenus
- 07:37 NowMercury
- 08:45 NowMoon
- 09:53 NowSaturn
- 11:01 NowJupiter
- 12:09 NowMars
- 13:18 NowSun
- 14:26 NowVenus
- 15:34 NowMercury
- 16:42 NowMoon
- 17:50 NowSaturn
- 18:59 NowJupiter
- 19:50 NowMars
- 20:42 NowSun
- 21:34 NowVenus
- 22:26 NowMercury
- 23:18 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:10 NowSaturn
- 01:02 NowJupiter
- 01:53 NowMars
- 02:45 NowSun
- 03:37 NowVenus
- 04:29 NowMercury
- 05:20 NowSun
- 06:20 NowVenus
- 07:20 NowMercury
- 08:20 NowMoon
- 09:20 NowSaturn
- 10:20 NowJupiter
- 11:20 NowMars
- 12:20 NowSun
- 13:20 NowVenus
- 14:20 NowMercury
- 15:20 NowMoon
- 16:20 NowSaturn
- 17:20 NowJupiter
- 18:20 NowMars
- 19:20 NowSun
- 20:20 NowVenus
- 21:20 NowMercury
- 22:20 NowMoon
- 23:20 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:20 NowJupiter
- 01:20 NowMars
- 02:20 NowSun
- 03:20 NowVenus
- 04:20 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:57 – 05:13 Gemini
- 05:13 – 07:33 Cancer
- 07:33 – 09:49 Leo
- 09:49 – 12:05 Virgo
- 12:05 – 14:23 Libra
- 14:23 – 16:41 Scorpio
- 16:41 – 18:46 Sagittarius
- 18:46 – 20:29 Capricorn
- 20:29 – 21:57 Aquarius
- 21:57 – 23:23 Pisces
- 23:23 – 00:59 next day Aries
- 00:59 – 02:55 next day Taurus
- 02:55 – 05:10 next day Gemini
- 05:10 – 05:21 next day Cancer
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