Kathmandu panchang, 30 December 2026
Sunrise 06:54 Sunset 17:17 Margashirsha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:54 to 17:17- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:12 – 09:30
- Gulika Kalam 10:48 – 12:06
- Durmuhurta 11:45 – 12:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:26 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:06 – 13:23
- 12:51 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 12:51 Karana becomes Balava
- 13:56 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 15:52 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
Night
17:17 to 06:55 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:17 – 20:00
- Brahma Muhurta 05:06 – 06:00 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:44 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 12:51
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 15:52 · lord Sun
- Yoga Saubhagya until 13:56
- Karana Bava until 12:51, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:51 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 12:51 Karana becomes Balava
- 13:56 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 15:52 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 00:44 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:12 – 09:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:48 – 12:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:45 – 12:26
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:06 – 13:23
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. 05:05 – 06:00
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:45 – 12:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:17 – 20:00
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:54 – 15:52
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:54 – 12:51
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 15:52 – 06:55 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:54 – 08:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:12 – 09:30 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:30 – 10:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:48 – 12:06 | Good |
| Rog | 12:06 – 13:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:23 – 14:41 | Bad |
| Char | 14:41 – 15:59 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:59 – 17:17 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:17 – 18:59 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 18:59 – 20:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:41 – 22:24 | Good |
| Char | 22:24 – 00:06 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:06 – 01:48 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:48 – 03:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:30 – 05:12 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:12 – 06:55 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 Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:54 NowMercury
- 07:46 NowMoon
- 08:38 NowSaturn
- 09:30 NowJupiter
- 10:22 NowMars
- 11:14 NowSun
- 12:06 NowVenus
- 12:58 NowMercury
- 13:49 NowMoon
- 14:41 NowSaturn
- 15:33 NowJupiter
- 16:25 NowMars
- 17:17 NowSun
- 18:25 NowVenus
- 19:33 NowMercury
- 20:41 NowMoon
- 21:49 NowSaturn
- 22:58 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:06 NowMars
- 01:14 NowSun
- 02:22 NowVenus
- 03:30 NowMercury
- 04:38 NowMoon
- 05:47 NowSaturn
- 06:54 NowMercury
- 07:54 NowMoon
- 08:54 NowSaturn
- 09:54 NowJupiter
- 10:54 NowMars
- 11:54 NowSun
- 12:54 NowVenus
- 13:54 NowMercury
- 14:54 NowMoon
- 15:54 NowSaturn
- 16:54 NowJupiter
- 17:54 NowMars
- 18:54 NowSun
- 19:54 NowVenus
- 20:54 NowMercury
- 21:54 NowMoon
- 22:54 NowSaturn
- 23:54 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:54 NowMars
- 01:54 NowSun
- 02:54 NowVenus
- 03:54 NowMercury
- 04:54 NowMoon
- 05:54 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:05 – 05:57 Scorpio
- 05:57 – 08:01 Sagittarius
- 08:01 – 09:44 Capricorn
- 09:44 – 11:12 Aquarius
- 11:12 – 12:38 Pisces
- 12:38 – 14:14 Aries
- 14:14 – 16:10 Taurus
- 16:10 – 18:25 Gemini
- 18:25 – 20:44 Cancer
- 20:44 – 23:01 Leo
- 23:01 – 01:16 next day Virgo
- 01:16 – 03:35 next day Libra
- 03:35 – 05:53 next day Scorpio
- 05:53 – 06:55 next day Sagittarius
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