Kathmandu panchang, 28 September 2026
Sunrise 05:55 Sunset 17:52 Moonrise 18:44 Bhadrapada month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:55 to 17:52- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:25 – 08:55
- Yamaganda 10:24 – 11:54
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:30 – 12:18
- Durmuhurta 12:18 – 13:05
- Gulika Kalam 13:23 – 14:53
- Durmuhurta 14:41 – 15:29
- 08:24 Karana becomes Gara
- 09:08 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 10:31 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 10:31 Moon enters Aries
Night
17:52 to 05:56 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:52 – 20:17
- Brahma Muhurta 04:19 – 05:08 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:29 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 19:29 Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 19:29
- Nakshatra Revati until 10:31 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Dhruva until 09:08
- Karana Taitila until 08:24, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Virgo
- 08:24 Karana becomes Gara
- 09:08 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 10:31 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 10:31 Moon enters Aries
- 19:29 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 19:29 Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:25 – 08:55
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 09:08 – 12:44
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:24 – 11:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:18 – 13:05
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:23 – 14:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:41 – 15:29
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. 04:19 – 05:07
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:30 – 12:18
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:52 – 20:17
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:55 – 07:25 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:25 – 08:55 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:55 – 10:24 | Good |
| Rog | 10:24 – 11:54 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:54 – 13:23 | Bad |
| Char | 13:23 – 14:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:53 – 16:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:23 – 17:52 | Good |
| Char | 17:52 – 19:23 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:23 – 20:53 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:53 – 22:24 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:24 – 23:54 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:54 – 01:24 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:24 – 02:55 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:55 – 04:25 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:25 – 05:56 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 05:55 NowMoon
- 06:55 NowSaturn
- 07:55 NowJupiter
- 08:55 NowMars
- 09:54 NowSun
- 10:54 NowVenus
- 11:54 NowMercury
- 12:53 NowMoon
- 13:53 NowSaturn
- 14:53 NowJupiter
- 15:53 NowMars
- 16:52 NowSun
- 17:52 NowVenus
- 18:52 NowMercury
- 19:53 NowMoon
- 20:53 NowSaturn
- 21:53 NowJupiter
- 22:54 NowMars
- 23:54 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:54 NowVenus
- 01:55 NowMercury
- 02:55 NowMoon
- 03:55 NowSaturn
- 04:56 NowJupiter
- 05:55 NowMoon
- 06:55 NowSaturn
- 07:55 NowJupiter
- 08:55 NowMars
- 09:55 NowSun
- 10:55 NowVenus
- 11:55 NowMercury
- 12:55 NowMoon
- 13:55 NowSaturn
- 14:55 NowJupiter
- 15:55 NowMars
- 16:55 NowSun
- 17:55 NowVenus
- 18:55 NowMercury
- 19:55 NowMoon
- 20:55 NowSaturn
- 21:55 NowJupiter
- 22:55 NowMars
- 23:55 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:55 NowVenus
- 01:55 NowMercury
- 02:55 NowMoon
- 03:55 NowSaturn
- 04:55 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:19 – 05:10 Leo
- 05:10 – 07:25 Virgo
- 07:25 – 09:44 Libra
- 09:44 – 12:02 Scorpio
- 12:02 – 14:06 Sagittarius
- 14:06 – 15:49 Capricorn
- 15:49 – 17:18 Aquarius
- 17:18 – 18:44 Pisces
- 18:44 – 20:20 Aries
- 20:20 – 22:16 Taurus
- 22:16 – 00:30 next day Gemini
- 00:30 – 02:50 next day Cancer
- 02:50 – 05:06 next day Leo
- 05:06 – 05:56 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