Kathmandu panchang, 4 January 2027
Sunrise 06:56 Sunset 17:20 Moonrise 03:58 Margashirsha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:56 to 17:20- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:14 – 09:32
- Yamaganda 10:50 – 12:08
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:47 – 12:29
- Durmuhurta 12:29 – 13:10
- Gulika Kalam 13:26 – 14:44
- Durmuhurta 14:34 – 15:15
- 12:18 Yoga becomes Ganda
Night
17:20 to 06:56 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:20 – 20:03
- Brahma Muhurta 05:07 – 06:02 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:31 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 18:31 Karana becomes Gara
- 00:30 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 18:31
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 00:30 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shula until 12:18
- Karana Taitila until 18:31, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:18 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 18:31 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 18:31 Karana becomes Gara
- 00:30 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:14 – 09:32
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:50 – 12:08
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 12:18 – 14:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:29 – 13:10
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:26 – 14:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:34 – 15:15
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. 05:07 – 06:01
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:47 – 12:29
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:20 – 20:03
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:56 – 00:30 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:56 – 08:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:14 – 09:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:32 – 10:50 | Good |
| Rog | 10:50 – 12:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:08 – 13:26 | Bad |
| Char | 13:26 – 14:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:44 – 16:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:02 – 17:20 | Good |
| Char | 17:20 – 19:02 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:02 – 20:44 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:44 – 22:26 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:26 – 00:08 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:08 – 01:50 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:50 – 03:32 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:32 – 05:14 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:14 – 06:56 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 Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:56 NowMoon
- 07:48 NowSaturn
- 08:40 NowJupiter
- 09:32 NowMars
- 10:24 NowSun
- 11:16 NowVenus
- 12:08 NowMercury
- 13:00 NowMoon
- 13:52 NowSaturn
- 14:44 NowJupiter
- 15:36 NowMars
- 16:28 NowSun
- 17:20 NowVenus
- 18:28 NowMercury
- 19:36 NowMoon
- 20:44 NowSaturn
- 21:52 NowJupiter
- 23:00 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:08 NowSun
- 01:16 NowVenus
- 02:24 NowMercury
- 03:32 NowMoon
- 04:40 NowSaturn
- 05:48 NowJupiter
- 06:56 NowMoon
- 07:56 NowSaturn
- 08:56 NowJupiter
- 09:56 NowMars
- 10:56 NowSun
- 11:56 NowVenus
- 12:56 NowMercury
- 13:56 NowMoon
- 14:56 NowSaturn
- 15:56 NowJupiter
- 16:56 NowMars
- 17:56 NowSun
- 18:56 NowVenus
- 19:56 NowMercury
- 20:56 NowMoon
- 21:56 NowSaturn
- 22:56 NowJupiter
- 23:56 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:56 NowSun
- 01:56 NowVenus
- 02:56 NowMercury
- 03:56 NowMoon
- 04:56 NowSaturn
- 05:56 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:07 – 05:37 Scorpio
- 05:37 – 07:41 Sagittarius
- 07:41 – 09:24 Capricorn
- 09:24 – 10:53 Aquarius
- 10:53 – 12:18 Pisces
- 12:18 – 13:55 Aries
- 13:55 – 15:51 Taurus
- 15:51 – 18:05 Gemini
- 18:05 – 20:25 Cancer
- 20:25 – 22:41 Leo
- 22:41 – 00:56 next day Virgo
- 00:56 – 03:15 next day Libra
- 03:15 – 05:33 next day Scorpio
- 05:33 – 06:56 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