Kathmandu panchang, 4 September 2026
Sunrise 05:44 Sunset 18:20 Moonrise 23:09 Shravana month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:44 to 18:20- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:19 – 08:53
- Durmuhurta 08:15 – 09:06
- Rahu Kalam 10:28 – 12:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:27
- Durmuhurta 12:27 – 13:18
- Yamaganda 15:11 – 16:45
- 13:36 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 15:59 Yoga becomes Vajra
Night
18:20 to 05:45 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:20 – 20:37
- Brahma Muhurta 04:13 – 04:59 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:19 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 00:29 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 00:29 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 00:29 next day
- Nakshatra Rohini until 23:19 · lord Moon
- Yoga Harshana until 15:59
- Karana Balava until 13:36, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Leo
- 13:36 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 15:59 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 23:19 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 00:29 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 00:29 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:19 – 08:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:15 – 09:06
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:28 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:27 – 13:18
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:11 – 16:45
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 15:59 – 17:11
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. 04:13 – 04:59
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:37 – 12:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:20 – 20:37
Choghadiya
| Char | 05:44 – 07:19 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:19 – 08:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 08:53 – 10:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:28 – 12:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:02 – 13:37 | Good |
| Rog | 13:37 – 15:11 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:11 – 16:45 | Bad |
| Char | 16:45 – 18:20 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:20 – 19:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:46 – 21:11 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:11 – 22:37 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:37 – 00:02 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:02 – 01:28 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:28 – 02:54 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:54 – 04:19 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:19 – 05:45 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
- 05:44 NowVenus
- 06:47 NowMercury
- 07:50 NowMoon
- 08:53 NowSaturn
- 09:56 NowJupiter
- 10:59 NowMars
- 12:02 NowSun
- 13:05 NowVenus
- 14:08 NowMercury
- 15:11 NowMoon
- 16:14 NowSaturn
- 17:17 NowJupiter
- 18:20 NowMars
- 19:17 NowSun
- 20:14 NowVenus
- 21:11 NowMercury
- 22:08 NowMoon
- 23:05 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:02 NowJupiter
- 00:59 NowMars
- 01:56 NowSun
- 02:54 NowVenus
- 03:51 NowMercury
- 04:48 NowMoon
- 05:44 NowVenus
- 06:44 NowMercury
- 07:44 NowMoon
- 08:44 NowSaturn
- 09:44 NowJupiter
- 10:44 NowMars
- 11:44 NowSun
- 12:44 NowVenus
- 13:44 NowMercury
- 14:44 NowMoon
- 15:44 NowSaturn
- 16:44 NowJupiter
- 17:44 NowMars
- 18:44 NowSun
- 19:44 NowVenus
- 20:44 NowMercury
- 21:44 NowMoon
- 22:44 NowSaturn
- 23:44 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:44 NowMars
- 01:44 NowSun
- 02:44 NowVenus
- 03:44 NowMercury
- 04:44 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:13 – 04:28 Cancer
- 04:28 – 06:45 Leo
- 06:45 – 09:00 Virgo
- 09:00 – 11:18 Libra
- 11:18 – 13:37 Scorpio
- 13:37 – 15:41 Sagittarius
- 15:41 – 17:24 Capricorn
- 17:24 – 18:52 Aquarius
- 18:52 – 20:18 Pisces
- 20:18 – 21:54 Aries
- 21:54 – 23:50 Taurus
- 23:50 – 02:05 next day Gemini
- 02:05 – 04:24 next day Cancer
- 04:24 – 05:45 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