Kathmandu panchang, 13 August 2026
Sunrise 05:34 Sunset 18:42 Moonrise 05:55 Shravana month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:34 to 18:42- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:34 – 07:12
- Gulika Kalam 08:51 – 10:29
- Durmuhurta 09:57 – 10:49
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:34
- Rahu Kalam 13:47 – 15:25
- Durmuhurta 15:12 – 16:05
- 06:21 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 06:21 Moon enters Leo
- 10:06 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:31 Yoga becomes Parigha
Night
18:42 to 05:34 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:42 – 20:53
- Brahma Muhurta 04:07 – 04:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:57 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 20:57 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:53 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 20:57
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 06:21 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Variyan until 12:31
- Karana Kimstughna until 10:06, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Cancer
- 06:21 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 06:21 Moon enters Leo
- 10:06 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:31 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 20:57 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 20:57 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:53 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:34 – 07:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:51 – 10:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:57 – 10:49
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 12:31 – 23:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:47 – 15:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:12 – 16:05
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. 04:07 – 04:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:34
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:42 – 20:53
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:34 – 07:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:12 – 08:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:51 – 10:29 | Bad |
| Char | 10:29 – 12:08 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:08 – 13:47 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:47 – 15:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:25 – 17:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:04 – 18:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:42 – 20:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:04 – 21:25 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:25 – 22:47 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:47 – 00:08 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:08 – 01:30 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:30 – 02:51 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:51 – 04:13 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:13 – 05:34 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
- 05:34 NowJupiter
- 06:39 NowMars
- 07:45 NowSun
- 08:51 NowVenus
- 09:57 NowMercury
- 11:02 NowMoon
- 12:08 NowSaturn
- 13:14 NowJupiter
- 14:19 NowMars
- 15:25 NowSun
- 16:31 NowVenus
- 17:37 NowMercury
- 18:42 NowMoon
- 19:37 NowSaturn
- 20:31 NowJupiter
- 21:25 NowMars
- 22:20 NowSun
- 23:14 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:08 NowMercury
- 01:03 NowMoon
- 01:57 NowSaturn
- 02:51 NowJupiter
- 03:45 NowMars
- 04:40 NowSun
- 05:34 NowJupiter
- 06:34 NowMars
- 07:34 NowSun
- 08:34 NowVenus
- 09:34 NowMercury
- 10:34 NowMoon
- 11:34 NowSaturn
- 12:34 NowJupiter
- 13:34 NowMars
- 14:34 NowSun
- 15:34 NowVenus
- 16:34 NowMercury
- 17:34 NowMoon
- 18:34 NowSaturn
- 19:34 NowJupiter
- 20:34 NowMars
- 21:34 NowSun
- 22:34 NowVenus
- 23:34 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:34 NowMoon
- 01:34 NowSaturn
- 02:34 NowJupiter
- 03:34 NowMars
- 04:34 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:07 – 05:55 Cancer
- 05:55 – 08:11 Leo
- 08:11 – 10:26 Virgo
- 10:26 – 12:45 Libra
- 12:45 – 15:03 Scorpio
- 15:03 – 17:07 Sagittarius
- 17:07 – 18:50 Capricorn
- 18:50 – 20:19 Aquarius
- 20:19 – 21:45 Pisces
- 21:45 – 23:21 Aries
- 23:21 – 01:17 next day Taurus
- 01:17 – 03:31 next day Gemini
- 03:31 – 05:34 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