Kathmandu panchang, 16 November 2026
Sunrise 06:26 Sunset 17:10 Moonrise 11:57 Kartika month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:26 to 17:10- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:46 – 09:07
- Yamaganda 10:27 – 11:48
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:26 – 12:09
- Durmuhurta 12:09 – 12:52
- Gulika Kalam 13:08 – 14:29
- Durmuhurta 14:18 – 15:01
- 07:31 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 15:29 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
17:10 to 06:27 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:10 – 19:49
- Brahma Muhurta 04:40 – 05:34 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:32 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 04:35 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 04:35 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 04:35 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 02:32 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Ganda until 07:31
- Karana Gara until 15:29, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Libra
- 07:31 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 15:29 Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:32 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 04:35 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 04:35 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:46 – 09:07
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:27 – 11:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:09 – 12:52
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:08 – 14:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:18 – 15:01
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 15:45 – 17:32 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 12:49 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 11:41 – 13:57
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. 04:40 – 05:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:26 – 12:09
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:10 – 19:49
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:26 – 02:32 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:26 – 02:32 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:26 – 07:46 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:46 – 09:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:07 – 10:27 | Good |
| Rog | 10:27 – 11:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:48 – 13:08 | Bad |
| Char | 13:08 – 14:29 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:29 – 15:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:49 – 17:10 | Good |
| Char | 17:10 – 18:49 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:49 – 20:29 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:29 – 22:09 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:09 – 23:48 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:48 – 01:28 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:28 – 03:07 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:07 – 04:47 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:47 – 06:27 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
- 06:26 NowMoon
- 07:20 NowSaturn
- 08:13 NowJupiter
- 09:07 NowMars
- 10:01 NowSun
- 10:54 NowVenus
- 11:48 NowMercury
- 12:41 NowMoon
- 13:35 NowSaturn
- 14:29 NowJupiter
- 15:22 NowMars
- 16:16 NowSun
- 17:10 NowVenus
- 18:16 NowMercury
- 19:23 NowMoon
- 20:29 NowSaturn
- 21:35 NowJupiter
- 22:42 NowMars
- 23:48 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:55 NowVenus
- 02:01 NowMercury
- 03:07 NowMoon
- 04:14 NowSaturn
- 05:20 NowJupiter
- 06:26 NowMoon
- 07:26 NowSaturn
- 08:26 NowJupiter
- 09:26 NowMars
- 10:26 NowSun
- 11:26 NowVenus
- 12:26 NowMercury
- 13:26 NowMoon
- 14:26 NowSaturn
- 15:26 NowJupiter
- 16:26 NowMars
- 17:26 NowSun
- 18:26 NowVenus
- 19:26 NowMercury
- 20:26 NowMoon
- 21:26 NowSaturn
- 22:26 NowJupiter
- 23:26 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:26 NowSun
- 01:26 NowVenus
- 02:26 NowMercury
- 03:26 NowMoon
- 04:26 NowSaturn
- 05:26 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 06:31 Libra
- 06:31 – 08:50 Scorpio
- 08:50 – 10:54 Sagittarius
- 10:54 – 12:37 Capricorn
- 12:37 – 14:05 Aquarius
- 14:05 – 15:31 Pisces
- 15:31 – 17:07 Aries
- 17:07 – 19:03 Taurus
- 19:03 – 21:18 Gemini
- 21:18 – 23:37 Cancer
- 23:37 – 01:54 next day Leo
- 01:54 – 04:09 next day Virgo
- 04:09 – 06:27 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