Kathmandu panchang, 28 October 2026
Sunrise 06:12 Sunset 17:22 Moonrise 18:56 Ashwin month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:12 to 17:22- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:36 – 09:00
- Gulika Kalam 10:23 – 11:47
- Durmuhurta 11:25 – 12:09
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:25 – 12:09 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:47 – 13:11
- 07:33 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 13:41 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 14:52 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
17:22 to 06:13 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:22 – 19:56
- Brahma Muhurta 04:30 – 05:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:22 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 01:22 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:55 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 01:22 next day
- Nakshatra Krittika until 13:41 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vyatipata until 07:33
- Karana Vanija until 14:52, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Libra
- 07:33 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 13:41 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 14:52 Karana becomes Vishti
- 01:22 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 01:22 next day Karana becomes Bava
- 03:55 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhurta Chintamani 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirnaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhurta Martanda v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 11:08 – 07:33
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 07:36 – 09:00
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 10:23 – 11:47
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 11:25 – 12:09
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 11:47 – 13:11
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhurta Chintamani 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirnaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhurta Martanda v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 03:55 – 14:08 next day
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmriti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kulluka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindaraja, as Kulluka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:30 – 05:21
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:25 – 12:09
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:22 – 19:56
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhurta Chintamani 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:12 – 13:41
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhurta Chintamani 1.30, p. 23 06:12 – 13:41
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhurta Chintamani 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 13:41 – 06:13 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:12 – 07:36 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:36 – 09:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:00 – 10:23 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 10:23 – 11:47 | Good |
| Rog | 11:47 – 13:11 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 13:11 – 14:34 | Avoid |
| Char | 14:34 – 15:58 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:58 – 17:22 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:22 – 18:58 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:58 – 20:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:34 – 22:11 | Good |
| Char | 22:11 – 23:47 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:47 – 01:24 next day | Avoid |
| Kaal | 01:24 – 03:00 next day | Avoid |
| Labh | 03:00 – 04:36 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:36 – 06:13 next day | Avoid |
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. Muhurta Chintamani 1.55, p. 49
- 06:12 NowMercury
- 07:08 NowMoon
- 08:04 NowSaturn
- 09:00 NowJupiter
- 09:55 NowMars
- 10:51 NowSun
- 11:47 NowVenus
- 12:43 NowMercury
- 13:38 NowMoon
- 14:34 NowSaturn
- 15:30 NowJupiter
- 16:26 NowMars
- 17:22 NowSun
- 18:26 NowVenus
- 19:30 NowMercury
- 20:34 NowMoon
- 21:39 NowSaturn
- 22:43 NowJupiter
- 23:47 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:51 NowSun
- 01:56 NowVenus
- 03:00 NowMercury
- 04:04 NowMoon
- 05:09 NowSaturn
- 06:12 NowMercury
- 07:12 NowMoon
- 08:12 NowSaturn
- 09:12 NowJupiter
- 10:12 NowMars
- 11:12 NowSun
- 12:12 NowVenus
- 13:12 NowMercury
- 14:12 NowMoon
- 15:12 NowSaturn
- 16:12 NowJupiter
- 17:12 NowMars
- 18:12 NowSun
- 19:12 NowVenus
- 20:12 NowMercury
- 21:12 NowMoon
- 22:12 NowSaturn
- 23:12 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:12 NowMars
- 01:12 NowSun
- 02:12 NowVenus
- 03:12 NowMercury
- 04:12 NowMoon
- 05:12 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:30 – 05:28 Virgo
- 05:28 – 07:46 Libra
- 07:46 – 10:04 Scorpio
- 10:04 – 12:08 Sagittarius
- 12:08 – 13:51 Capricorn
- 13:51 – 15:20 Aquarius
- 15:20 – 16:46 Pisces
- 16:46 – 18:22 Aries
- 18:22 – 20:18 Taurus
- 20:18 – 22:32 Gemini
- 22:32 – 00:52 next day Cancer
- 00:52 – 03:08 next day Leo
- 03:08 – 05:24 next day Virgo
- 05:24 – 06:13 next day Libra
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