Kathmandu panchang, 26 July 2026
Sunrise 05:24 Sunset 18:55 Moonrise 16:47 Ashadha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:24 to 18:55- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:37
- Yamaganda 12:10 – 13:51
- Gulika Kalam 15:32 – 17:14
- Durmuhurta 17:07 – 18:01
- Rahu Kalam 17:14 – 18:55
- 07:50 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 07:50 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 14:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 14:13 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:55 to 05:25 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:55 – 21:01
- Brahma Muhurta 04:01 – 04:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:20 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 03:23 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 14:13
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 07:50 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Indra until 22:20
- Karana Balava until 14:13, then Kaulava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Cancer
- 07:50 Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 07:50 Moon enters Sagittarius
- 14:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 14:13 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:20 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 03:23 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:10 – 13:51
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:32 – 17:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:07 – 18:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:14 – 18:55
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 22:20 – 23:10 next day
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:24 – 07:50
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. 04:00 – 04:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:43 – 12:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:55 – 21:01
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:50 – 05:25 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:50 – 05:25 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:24 – 07:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:05 – 08:47 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:47 – 10:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:28 – 12:10 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:10 – 13:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:51 – 15:32 | Good |
| Rog | 15:32 – 17:14 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:14 – 18:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:55 – 20:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:14 – 21:33 | Good |
| Char | 21:33 – 22:51 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:51 – 00:10 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:10 – 01:29 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:29 – 02:47 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:47 – 04:06 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:06 – 05:25 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
- 05:24 NowSun
- 06:32 NowVenus
- 07:39 NowMercury
- 08:47 NowMoon
- 09:54 NowSaturn
- 11:02 NowJupiter
- 12:10 NowMars
- 13:17 NowSun
- 14:25 NowVenus
- 15:32 NowMercury
- 16:40 NowMoon
- 17:48 NowSaturn
- 18:55 NowJupiter
- 19:48 NowMars
- 20:40 NowSun
- 21:33 NowVenus
- 22:25 NowMercury
- 23:17 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:10 NowSaturn
- 01:02 NowJupiter
- 01:55 NowMars
- 02:47 NowSun
- 03:40 NowVenus
- 04:32 NowMercury
- 05:24 NowSun
- 06:24 NowVenus
- 07:24 NowMercury
- 08:24 NowMoon
- 09:24 NowSaturn
- 10:24 NowJupiter
- 11:24 NowMars
- 12:24 NowSun
- 13:24 NowVenus
- 14:24 NowMercury
- 15:24 NowMoon
- 16:24 NowSaturn
- 17:24 NowJupiter
- 18:24 NowMars
- 19:24 NowSun
- 20:24 NowVenus
- 21:24 NowMercury
- 22:24 NowMoon
- 23:24 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:24 NowJupiter
- 01:24 NowMars
- 02:24 NowSun
- 03:24 NowVenus
- 04:24 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:00 – 04:46 Gemini
- 04:46 – 07:05 Cancer
- 07:05 – 09:22 Leo
- 09:22 – 11:37 Virgo
- 11:37 – 13:56 Libra
- 13:56 – 16:14 Scorpio
- 16:14 – 18:18 Sagittarius
- 18:18 – 20:01 Capricorn
- 20:01 – 21:29 Aquarius
- 21:29 – 22:55 Pisces
- 22:55 – 00:32 next day Aries
- 00:32 – 02:28 next day Taurus
- 02:28 – 04:42 next day Gemini
- 04:42 – 05:25 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