Kathmandu panchang, 4 December 2026
Sunrise 06:40 Sunset 17:07 Moonrise 02:15 Kartika month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:40 to 17:07- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:58 – 09:16
- Durmuhurta 08:45 – 09:27
- Rahu Kalam 10:35 – 11:53
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:32 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta 12:14 – 12:56
- Yamaganda 14:30 – 15:48
- 08:38 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 10:38 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 11:36 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:07 to 06:40 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:07 – 19:50
- Brahma Muhurta 04:52 – 05:46 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:17 Moon enters Libra
- 00:00 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 00:00 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 00:00 next day
- Nakshatra Hasta until 10:38 · lord Moon
- Yoga Ayushman until 08:38
- Karana Bava until 11:36, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:38 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 10:38 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 11:36 Karana becomes Balava
- 23:17 Moon enters Libra
- 00:00 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 00:00 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:58 – 09:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:45 – 09:27
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:35 – 11:53
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:14 – 12:56
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:30 – 15:48
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. 04:51 – 05:45
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:32 – 12:14
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:07 – 19:50
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:40 – 00:00 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:40 – 07:58 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:58 – 09:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:16 – 10:35 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:35 – 11:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:53 – 13:12 | Good |
| Rog | 13:12 – 14:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:30 – 15:48 | Bad |
| Char | 15:48 – 17:07 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:07 – 18:48 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 18:48 – 20:30 | Bad |
| Labh | 20:30 – 22:12 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:12 – 23:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:54 – 01:35 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:35 – 03:17 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:17 – 04:59 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:59 – 06:40 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:40 NowVenus
- 07:32 NowMercury
- 08:24 NowMoon
- 09:16 NowSaturn
- 10:09 NowJupiter
- 11:01 NowMars
- 11:53 NowSun
- 12:45 NowVenus
- 13:38 NowMercury
- 14:30 NowMoon
- 15:22 NowSaturn
- 16:15 NowJupiter
- 17:07 NowMars
- 18:15 NowSun
- 19:22 NowVenus
- 20:30 NowMercury
- 21:38 NowMoon
- 22:46 NowSaturn
- 23:54 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 01:01 NowMars
- 02:09 NowSun
- 03:17 NowVenus
- 04:25 NowMercury
- 05:33 NowMoon
- 06:40 NowVenus
- 07:40 NowMercury
- 08:40 NowMoon
- 09:40 NowSaturn
- 10:40 NowJupiter
- 11:40 NowMars
- 12:40 NowSun
- 13:40 NowVenus
- 14:40 NowMercury
- 15:40 NowMoon
- 16:40 NowSaturn
- 17:40 NowJupiter
- 18:40 NowMars
- 19:40 NowSun
- 20:40 NowVenus
- 21:40 NowMercury
- 22:40 NowMoon
- 23:40 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:40 NowJupiter
- 01:40 NowMars
- 02:40 NowSun
- 03:40 NowVenus
- 04:40 NowMercury
- 05:40 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:51 – 05:21 Libra
- 05:21 – 07:39 Scorpio
- 07:39 – 09:43 Sagittarius
- 09:43 – 11:26 Capricorn
- 11:26 – 12:54 Aquarius
- 12:54 – 14:20 Pisces
- 14:20 – 15:56 Aries
- 15:56 – 17:53 Taurus
- 17:53 – 20:07 Gemini
- 20:07 – 22:27 Cancer
- 22:27 – 00:43 next day Leo
- 00:43 – 02:58 next day Virgo
- 02:58 – 05:17 next day Libra
- 05:17 – 06:40 next day Scorpio
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