Kathmandu panchang, 31 December 2026
Sunrise 06:55 Sunset 17:18 Moonrise 00:09 Margashirsha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:55 to 17:18- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:55 – 08:13
- Gulika Kalam 09:30 – 10:48
- Durmuhurta 10:22 – 11:04
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:45 – 12:27
- Rahu Kalam 13:24 – 14:42
- Durmuhurta 14:31 – 15:13
- 12:41 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 12:47 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 12:47 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:28 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Night
17:18 to 06:55 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:18 – 20:01
- Brahma Muhurta 05:06 – 06:00 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:01 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 05:02 next day Moon enters Libra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 12:47
- Nakshatra Hasta until 16:28 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shobhana until 12:41
- Karana Kaulava until 12:47, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:41 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 12:47 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 12:47 Karana becomes Taitila
- 16:28 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 01:01 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 05:02 next day Moon enters Libra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:55 – 08:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:30 – 10:48
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:22 – 11:04
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 12:41 – 15:05
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:24 – 14:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:31 – 15:13
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. 05:06 – 06:00
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:45 – 12:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:18 – 20:01
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:55 – 08:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:13 – 09:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:30 – 10:48 | Bad |
| Char | 10:48 – 12:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:06 – 13:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:24 – 14:42 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:42 – 16:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:00 – 17:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:18 – 19:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:00 – 20:42 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:42 – 22:24 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:24 – 00:06 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:06 – 01:48 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:48 – 03:31 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:31 – 05:13 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:13 – 06:55 next day | Good |
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
- 06:55 NowJupiter
- 07:47 NowMars
- 08:39 NowSun
- 09:30 NowVenus
- 10:22 NowMercury
- 11:14 NowMoon
- 12:06 NowSaturn
- 12:58 NowJupiter
- 13:50 NowMars
- 14:42 NowSun
- 15:34 NowVenus
- 16:26 NowMercury
- 17:18 NowMoon
- 18:26 NowSaturn
- 19:34 NowJupiter
- 20:42 NowMars
- 21:50 NowSun
- 22:58 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:06 NowMercury
- 01:14 NowMoon
- 02:23 NowSaturn
- 03:31 NowJupiter
- 04:39 NowMars
- 05:47 NowSun
- 06:55 NowJupiter
- 07:55 NowMars
- 08:55 NowSun
- 09:55 NowVenus
- 10:55 NowMercury
- 11:55 NowMoon
- 12:55 NowSaturn
- 13:55 NowJupiter
- 14:55 NowMars
- 15:55 NowSun
- 16:55 NowVenus
- 17:55 NowMercury
- 18:55 NowMoon
- 19:55 NowSaturn
- 20:55 NowJupiter
- 21:55 NowMars
- 22:55 NowSun
- 23:55 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:55 NowMercury
- 01:55 NowMoon
- 02:55 NowSaturn
- 03:55 NowJupiter
- 04:55 NowMars
- 05:55 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:06 – 05:53 Scorpio
- 05:53 – 07:57 Sagittarius
- 07:57 – 09:40 Capricorn
- 09:40 – 11:08 Aquarius
- 11:08 – 12:34 Pisces
- 12:34 – 14:10 Aries
- 14:10 – 16:06 Taurus
- 16:06 – 18:21 Gemini
- 18:21 – 20:40 Cancer
- 20:40 – 22:57 Leo
- 22:57 – 01:12 next day Virgo
- 01:12 – 03:31 next day Libra
- 03:31 – 05:49 next day Scorpio
- 05:49 – 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