Kathmandu panchang, 29 August 2026
Sunrise 05:42 Sunset 18:27 Moonrise 19:06 Shravana month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:42 to 18:27- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:42 – 07:17
- Durmuhurta 05:42 – 06:33
- Durmuhurta 06:33 – 07:24
- Rahu Kalam 08:53 – 10:28
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:30
- Yamaganda 13:40 – 15:15
- 06:51 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 10:12 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 10:12 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:27 to 05:42 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:27 – 20:42
- Brahma Muhurta 04:12 – 04:57 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:52 Moon enters Pisces
- 22:05 Karana becomes Gara
- 03:57 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 05:36 next day Yoga becomes Shula
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 10:12
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 03:57 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Sukarman until 06:51
- Karana Kaulava until 10:12, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Leo
- 06:51 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 10:12 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 10:12 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:52 Moon enters Pisces
- 22:05 Karana becomes Gara
- 03:57 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 05:36 next day Yoga becomes Shula
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:42 – 07:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:42 – 06:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:33 – 07:24
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:53 – 10:28
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:40 – 15:15
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 05:36 – 07:36 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. 04:12 – 04:57
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:39 – 12:30
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:27 – 20:42
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:42 – 07:17 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:17 – 08:53 | Good |
| Rog | 08:53 – 10:28 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:28 – 12:04 | Bad |
| Char | 12:04 – 13:40 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:40 – 15:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:15 – 16:51 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:51 – 18:27 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:27 – 19:51 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:51 – 21:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:15 – 22:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:40 – 00:04 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:04 – 01:29 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:29 – 02:53 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:53 – 04:18 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:18 – 05:42 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
- 05:42 NowSaturn
- 06:45 NowJupiter
- 07:49 NowMars
- 08:53 NowSun
- 09:57 NowVenus
- 11:00 NowMercury
- 12:04 NowMoon
- 13:08 NowSaturn
- 14:12 NowJupiter
- 15:15 NowMars
- 16:19 NowSun
- 17:23 NowVenus
- 18:27 NowMercury
- 19:23 NowMoon
- 20:19 NowSaturn
- 21:15 NowJupiter
- 22:12 NowMars
- 23:08 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:04 NowVenus
- 01:01 NowMercury
- 01:57 NowMoon
- 02:53 NowSaturn
- 03:49 NowJupiter
- 04:46 NowMars
- 05:42 NowSaturn
- 06:42 NowJupiter
- 07:42 NowMars
- 08:42 NowSun
- 09:42 NowVenus
- 10:42 NowMercury
- 11:42 NowMoon
- 12:42 NowSaturn
- 13:42 NowJupiter
- 14:42 NowMars
- 15:42 NowSun
- 16:42 NowVenus
- 17:42 NowMercury
- 18:42 NowMoon
- 19:42 NowSaturn
- 20:42 NowJupiter
- 21:42 NowMars
- 22:42 NowSun
- 23:42 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:42 NowMercury
- 01:42 NowMoon
- 02:42 NowSaturn
- 03:42 NowJupiter
- 04:42 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:12 – 04:52 Cancer
- 04:52 – 07:08 Leo
- 07:08 – 09:23 Virgo
- 09:23 – 11:42 Libra
- 11:42 – 14:00 Scorpio
- 14:00 – 16:04 Sagittarius
- 16:04 – 17:47 Capricorn
- 17:47 – 19:16 Aquarius
- 19:16 – 20:42 Pisces
- 20:42 – 22:18 Aries
- 22:18 – 00:14 next day Taurus
- 00:14 – 02:28 next day Gemini
- 02:28 – 04:48 next day Cancer
- 04:48 – 05:42 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