Kathmandu panchang, 24 September 2026
Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 17:57 Moonrise 16:35 Bhadrapada month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:53 to 17:57- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:53 – 07:24
- Gulika Kalam 08:54 – 10:25
- Durmuhurta 09:55 – 10:43
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:31 – 12:19
- Rahu Kalam 13:26 – 14:56
- Durmuhurta 14:44 – 15:32
- 10:50 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 11:24 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:09 Yoga becomes Shula
Night
17:57 to 05:54 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:57 – 20:20
- Brahma Muhurta 04:18 – 05:06 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:33 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 23:33 Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 23:33
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 10:50 · lord Mars
- Yoga Dhriti until 16:09
- Karana Kaulava until 11:24, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Virgo
- 10:50 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 11:24 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:09 Yoga becomes Shula
- 23:33 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 23:33 Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:53 – 07:24
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:54 – 10:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:55 – 10:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:26 – 14:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:44 – 15:32
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 16:09 – 18:09
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. 04:18 – 05:06
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:31 – 12:19
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:57 – 20:20
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 10:50 – 05:54 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 05:53 – 07:24 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:24 – 08:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:54 – 10:25 | Bad |
| Char | 10:25 – 11:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:55 – 13:26 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:26 – 14:56 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:56 – 16:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:26 – 17:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:57 – 19:26 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:26 – 20:56 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:56 – 22:26 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:26 – 23:55 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:55 – 01:25 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:25 – 02:55 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:55 – 04:24 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:24 – 05:54 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 05:53 NowJupiter
- 06:54 NowMars
- 07:54 NowSun
- 08:54 NowVenus
- 09:55 NowMercury
- 10:55 NowMoon
- 11:55 NowSaturn
- 12:55 NowJupiter
- 13:56 NowMars
- 14:56 NowSun
- 15:56 NowVenus
- 16:56 NowMercury
- 17:57 NowMoon
- 18:57 NowSaturn
- 19:56 NowJupiter
- 20:56 NowMars
- 21:56 NowSun
- 22:56 NowVenus
- 23:55 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:55 NowMoon
- 01:55 NowSaturn
- 02:55 NowJupiter
- 03:54 NowMars
- 04:54 NowSun
- 05:53 NowJupiter
- 06:53 NowMars
- 07:53 NowSun
- 08:53 NowVenus
- 09:53 NowMercury
- 10:53 NowMoon
- 11:53 NowSaturn
- 12:53 NowJupiter
- 13:53 NowMars
- 14:53 NowSun
- 15:53 NowVenus
- 16:53 NowMercury
- 17:53 NowMoon
- 18:53 NowSaturn
- 19:53 NowJupiter
- 20:53 NowMars
- 21:53 NowSun
- 22:53 NowVenus
- 23:53 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:53 NowMoon
- 01:53 NowSaturn
- 02:53 NowJupiter
- 03:53 NowMars
- 04:53 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:18 – 05:26 Leo
- 05:26 – 07:41 Virgo
- 07:41 – 10:00 Libra
- 10:00 – 12:18 Scorpio
- 12:18 – 14:22 Sagittarius
- 14:22 – 16:05 Capricorn
- 16:05 – 17:34 Aquarius
- 17:34 – 18:59 Pisces
- 18:59 – 20:36 Aries
- 20:36 – 22:32 Taurus
- 22:32 – 00:46 next day Gemini
- 00:46 – 03:06 next day Cancer
- 03:06 – 05:22 next day Leo
- 05:22 – 05:54 next day Virgo
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