Kathmandu panchang, 8 August 2026
Sunrise 05:31 Sunset 18:47 Moonrise 00:17 Ashadha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:31 to 18:47- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:31 – 07:10
- Durmuhurta 05:31 – 06:24
- Durmuhurta 06:24 – 07:17
- Rahu Kalam 08:50 – 10:29
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:35
- Yamaganda 13:48 – 15:28
- 09:17 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 14:14 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 14:14 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:06 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
Night
18:47 to 05:31 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:47 – 20:56
- Brahma Muhurta 04:05 – 04:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:49 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 04:04 next day Moon enters Gemini
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 14:14
- Nakshatra Rohini until 17:06 · lord Moon
- Yoga Dhruva until 09:17
- Karana Vishti until 14:14, then Bava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Cancer
- 09:17 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 14:14 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 14:14 Karana becomes Bava
- 17:06 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 00:49 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 04:04 next day Moon enters Gemini
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:31 – 07:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:31 – 06:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:24 – 07:17
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:50 – 10:29
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 09:17 – 12:53
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:48 – 15:28
- Visha yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.20–21, pp. 19–20 14:14 – 17:06
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. 04:05 – 04:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:47 – 20:56
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 05:31 – 14:14
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:31 – 17:06
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:31 – 07:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:10 – 08:50 | Good |
| Rog | 08:50 – 10:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:29 – 12:09 | Bad |
| Char | 12:09 – 13:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:48 – 15:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:28 – 17:07 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:07 – 18:47 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:47 – 20:07 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:07 – 21:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:28 – 22:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:48 – 00:09 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:09 – 01:30 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:30 – 02:50 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:50 – 04:11 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:11 – 05:31 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
- 05:31 NowSaturn
- 06:37 NowJupiter
- 07:44 NowMars
- 08:50 NowSun
- 09:56 NowVenus
- 11:02 NowMercury
- 12:09 NowMoon
- 13:15 NowSaturn
- 14:21 NowJupiter
- 15:28 NowMars
- 16:34 NowSun
- 17:40 NowVenus
- 18:47 NowMercury
- 19:40 NowMoon
- 20:34 NowSaturn
- 21:28 NowJupiter
- 22:22 NowMars
- 23:15 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:09 NowVenus
- 01:03 NowMercury
- 01:57 NowMoon
- 02:50 NowSaturn
- 03:44 NowJupiter
- 04:38 NowMars
- 05:31 NowSaturn
- 06:31 NowJupiter
- 07:31 NowMars
- 08:31 NowSun
- 09:31 NowVenus
- 10:31 NowMercury
- 11:31 NowMoon
- 12:31 NowSaturn
- 13:31 NowJupiter
- 14:31 NowMars
- 15:31 NowSun
- 16:31 NowVenus
- 17:31 NowMercury
- 18:31 NowMoon
- 19:31 NowSaturn
- 20:31 NowJupiter
- 21:31 NowMars
- 22:31 NowSun
- 23:31 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:31 NowMercury
- 01:31 NowMoon
- 02:31 NowSaturn
- 03:31 NowJupiter
- 04:31 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:05 – 06:14 Cancer
- 06:14 – 08:31 Leo
- 08:31 – 10:46 Virgo
- 10:46 – 13:05 Libra
- 13:05 – 15:23 Scorpio
- 15:23 – 17:27 Sagittarius
- 17:27 – 19:10 Capricorn
- 19:10 – 20:38 Aquarius
- 20:38 – 22:04 Pisces
- 22:04 – 23:40 Aries
- 23:40 – 01:36 next day Taurus
- 01:36 – 03:51 next day Gemini
- 03:51 – 05:31 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