Kathmandu panchang, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 05:39 Sunset 18:32 Moonrise 16:15 Shravana month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:39 to 18:32- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:16 – 08:52
- Yamaganda 10:29 – 12:05
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:40 – 12:31
- Durmuhurta 12:31 – 13:23
- Gulika Kalam 13:42 – 15:19
- Durmuhurta 15:06 – 15:57
- 07:19 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 17:37 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:32 to 05:40 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:32 – 20:45
- Brahma Muhurta 04:11 – 04:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:43 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 03:21 next day Moon enters Capricorn
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 06:36 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 20:43 · lord Venus
- Yoga Priti until 07:19
- Karana Bava until 17:37, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Leo
- 07:19 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 17:37 Karana becomes Balava
- 20:43 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 03:21 next day Moon enters Capricorn
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:16 – 08:52
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:29 – 12:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:31 – 13:23
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:42 – 15:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:06 – 15:57
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:39 – 20:43
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 20:43 – 05:40 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. 04:10 – 04:55
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:40 – 12:31
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:32 – 20:45
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:39 – 07:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:16 – 08:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:52 – 10:29 | Good |
| Rog | 10:29 – 12:05 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:05 – 13:42 | Bad |
| Char | 13:42 – 15:19 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:19 – 16:55 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:55 – 18:32 | Good |
| Char | 18:32 – 19:55 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:55 – 21:19 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:19 – 22:42 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:42 – 00:06 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:06 – 01:29 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:29 – 02:53 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:53 – 04:16 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:16 – 05:40 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:39 NowMoon
- 06:44 NowSaturn
- 07:48 NowJupiter
- 08:52 NowMars
- 09:57 NowSun
- 11:01 NowVenus
- 12:05 NowMercury
- 13:10 NowMoon
- 14:14 NowSaturn
- 15:19 NowJupiter
- 16:23 NowMars
- 17:27 NowSun
- 18:32 NowVenus
- 19:27 NowMercury
- 20:23 NowMoon
- 21:19 NowSaturn
- 22:14 NowJupiter
- 23:10 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:06 NowSun
- 01:01 NowVenus
- 01:57 NowMercury
- 02:53 NowMoon
- 03:48 NowSaturn
- 04:44 NowJupiter
- 05:39 NowMoon
- 06:39 NowSaturn
- 07:39 NowJupiter
- 08:39 NowMars
- 09:39 NowSun
- 10:39 NowVenus
- 11:39 NowMercury
- 12:39 NowMoon
- 13:39 NowSaturn
- 14:39 NowJupiter
- 15:39 NowMars
- 16:39 NowSun
- 17:39 NowVenus
- 18:39 NowMercury
- 19:39 NowMoon
- 20:39 NowSaturn
- 21:39 NowJupiter
- 22:39 NowMars
- 23:39 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:39 NowVenus
- 01:39 NowMercury
- 02:39 NowMoon
- 03:39 NowSaturn
- 04:39 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:10 – 05:11 Cancer
- 05:11 – 07:28 Leo
- 07:28 – 09:43 Virgo
- 09:43 – 12:02 Libra
- 12:02 – 14:20 Scorpio
- 14:20 – 16:24 Sagittarius
- 16:24 – 18:07 Capricorn
- 18:07 – 19:35 Aquarius
- 19:35 – 21:01 Pisces
- 21:01 – 22:37 Aries
- 22:37 – 00:34 next day Taurus
- 00:34 – 02:48 next day Gemini
- 02:48 – 05:08 next day Cancer
- 05:08 – 05:40 next day Leo
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