Kathmandu panchang, 5 August 2026
Sunrise 05:29 Sunset 18:49 Moonrise 22:43 Ashadha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:29 to 18:49- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:09 – 08:49
- Gulika Kalam 10:29 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta 11:42 – 12:36
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:36 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:09 – 13:49
- 09:42 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:44 Yoga becomes Ganda
Night
18:49 to 05:30 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:49 – 20:57
- Brahma Muhurta 04:04 – 04:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 20:57 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:33 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 20:57
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 21:33 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Shula until 17:44
- Karana Vishti until 09:42, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Cancer
- 09:42 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:44 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 20:57 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 20:57 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:33 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:09 – 08:49
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:29 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:42 – 12:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:09 – 13:49
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 17:44 – 20:08
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:29 – 21:33
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 13:39 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 12:39 – 14:38
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 21:33 – 05:30 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. 04:04 – 04:47
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:36
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:49 – 20:57
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:29 – 21:33
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:29 – 20:57
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:29 – 07:09 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:09 – 08:49 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:49 – 10:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:29 – 12:09 | Good |
| Rog | 12:09 – 13:49 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:49 – 15:29 | Bad |
| Char | 15:29 – 17:09 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:09 – 18:49 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:49 – 20:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:09 – 21:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:29 – 22:49 | Good |
| Char | 22:49 – 00:09 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:09 – 01:29 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:29 – 02:50 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:50 – 04:10 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:10 – 05:30 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
- 05:29 NowMercury
- 06:36 NowMoon
- 07:43 NowSaturn
- 08:49 NowJupiter
- 09:56 NowMars
- 11:02 NowSun
- 12:09 NowVenus
- 13:16 NowMercury
- 14:22 NowMoon
- 15:29 NowSaturn
- 16:36 NowJupiter
- 17:42 NowMars
- 18:49 NowSun
- 19:42 NowVenus
- 20:36 NowMercury
- 21:29 NowMoon
- 22:23 NowSaturn
- 23:16 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:09 NowMars
- 01:03 NowSun
- 01:56 NowVenus
- 02:50 NowMercury
- 03:43 NowMoon
- 04:36 NowSaturn
- 05:29 NowMercury
- 06:29 NowMoon
- 07:29 NowSaturn
- 08:29 NowJupiter
- 09:29 NowMars
- 10:29 NowSun
- 11:29 NowVenus
- 12:29 NowMercury
- 13:29 NowMoon
- 14:29 NowSaturn
- 15:29 NowJupiter
- 16:29 NowMars
- 17:29 NowSun
- 18:29 NowVenus
- 19:29 NowMercury
- 20:29 NowMoon
- 21:29 NowSaturn
- 22:29 NowJupiter
- 23:29 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:29 NowSun
- 01:29 NowVenus
- 02:29 NowMercury
- 03:29 NowMoon
- 04:29 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:04 – 04:07 Gemini
- 04:07 – 06:26 Cancer
- 06:26 – 08:42 Leo
- 08:42 – 10:58 Virgo
- 10:58 – 13:16 Libra
- 13:16 – 15:35 Scorpio
- 15:35 – 17:39 Sagittarius
- 17:39 – 19:22 Capricorn
- 19:22 – 20:50 Aquarius
- 20:50 – 22:16 Pisces
- 22:16 – 23:52 Aries
- 23:52 – 01:48 next day Taurus
- 01:48 – 04:03 next day Gemini
- 04:03 – 05:30 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