Kathmandu panchang, 31 July 2026
Sunrise 05:27 Sunset 18:52 Moonrise 20:04 Ashadha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:27 to 18:52- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:07 – 08:48
- Durmuhurta 08:08 – 09:02
- Rahu Kalam 10:29 – 12:09
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:43 – 12:36
- Durmuhurta 12:36 – 13:30
- Yamaganda 15:31 – 17:12
- 06:53 Moon enters Aquarius
- 10:19 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:52 to 05:27 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:52 – 20:59
- Brahma Muhurta 04:03 – 04:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:42 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 22:47 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 22:47 Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:09 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 22:47
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 19:42 · lord Mars
- Yoga Saubhagya until 00:09 next day
- Karana Taitila until 10:19, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Cancer
- 06:53 Moon enters Aquarius
- 10:19 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:42 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 22:47 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 22:47 Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:09 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:07 – 08:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:08 – 09:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:29 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:36 – 13:30
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:31 – 17:12
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. 04:02 – 04:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:43 – 12:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:52 – 20:59
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:27 – 07:07 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:07 – 08:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:48 – 10:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:29 – 12:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:09 – 13:50 | Good |
| Rog | 13:50 – 15:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:31 – 17:12 | Bad |
| Char | 17:12 – 18:52 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:52 – 20:12 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:12 – 21:31 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:31 – 22:50 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:50 – 00:10 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:10 – 01:29 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:29 – 02:48 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:48 – 04:08 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:08 – 05:27 next day | Bad |
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
- 05:27 NowVenus
- 06:34 NowMercury
- 07:41 NowMoon
- 08:48 NowSaturn
- 09:55 NowJupiter
- 11:02 NowMars
- 12:09 NowSun
- 13:17 NowVenus
- 14:24 NowMercury
- 15:31 NowMoon
- 16:38 NowSaturn
- 17:45 NowJupiter
- 18:52 NowMars
- 19:45 NowSun
- 20:38 NowVenus
- 21:31 NowMercury
- 22:24 NowMoon
- 23:17 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:10 NowJupiter
- 01:03 NowMars
- 01:56 NowSun
- 02:48 NowVenus
- 03:41 NowMercury
- 04:34 NowMoon
- 05:27 NowVenus
- 06:27 NowMercury
- 07:27 NowMoon
- 08:27 NowSaturn
- 09:27 NowJupiter
- 10:27 NowMars
- 11:27 NowSun
- 12:27 NowVenus
- 13:27 NowMercury
- 14:27 NowMoon
- 15:27 NowSaturn
- 16:27 NowJupiter
- 17:27 NowMars
- 18:27 NowSun
- 19:27 NowVenus
- 20:27 NowMercury
- 21:27 NowMoon
- 22:27 NowSaturn
- 23:27 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMars
- 01:27 NowSun
- 02:27 NowVenus
- 03:27 NowMercury
- 04:27 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:02 – 04:26 Gemini
- 04:26 – 06:46 Cancer
- 06:46 – 09:02 Leo
- 09:02 – 11:17 Virgo
- 11:17 – 13:36 Libra
- 13:36 – 15:54 Scorpio
- 15:54 – 17:58 Sagittarius
- 17:58 – 19:41 Capricorn
- 19:41 – 21:10 Aquarius
- 21:10 – 22:36 Pisces
- 22:36 – 00:12 next day Aries
- 00:12 – 02:08 next day Taurus
- 02:08 – 04:22 next day Gemini
- 04:22 – 05:27 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