Kathmandu panchang, 21 April 2027
Sunrise 05:34 Sunset 18:30 Moonrise 19:09 Chaitra month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:34 to 18:30- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:11 – 08:48
- Gulika Kalam 10:25 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta 11:36 – 12:28
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:28 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:02 – 13:39
- 15:55 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:25 Yoga becomes Siddhi
Night
18:30 to 05:33 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:30 – 20:43
- Brahma Muhurta 04:05 – 04:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:45 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 03:45 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:59 next day Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 03:45 next day
- Nakshatra Swati until 04:59 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vajra until 16:25
- Karana Balava until 15:55, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Aries
- 15:55 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 16:25 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 03:45 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 03:45 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 04:59 next day Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:11 – 08:48
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:25 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:36 – 12:28
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:02 – 13:39
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. 04:06 – 04:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:30 – 20:43
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 03:45 – 05:33 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:34 – 07:11 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:11 – 08:48 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:48 – 10:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:25 – 12:02 | Good |
| Rog | 12:02 – 13:39 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:39 – 15:16 | Bad |
| Char | 15:16 – 16:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:53 – 18:30 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:30 – 19:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:53 – 21:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:16 – 22:39 | Good |
| Char | 22:39 – 00:02 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:02 – 01:25 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:25 – 02:48 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:48 – 04:10 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:10 – 05:33 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
- 05:34 NowMercury
- 06:39 NowMoon
- 07:44 NowSaturn
- 08:48 NowJupiter
- 09:53 NowMars
- 10:58 NowSun
- 12:02 NowVenus
- 13:07 NowMercury
- 14:12 NowMoon
- 15:16 NowSaturn
- 16:21 NowJupiter
- 17:26 NowMars
- 18:30 NowSun
- 19:25 NowVenus
- 20:21 NowMercury
- 21:16 NowMoon
- 22:11 NowSaturn
- 23:06 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMars
- 00:57 NowSun
- 01:52 NowVenus
- 02:48 NowMercury
- 03:43 NowMoon
- 04:38 NowSaturn
- 05:34 NowMercury
- 06:34 NowMoon
- 07:34 NowSaturn
- 08:34 NowJupiter
- 09:34 NowMars
- 10:34 NowSun
- 11:34 NowVenus
- 12:34 NowMercury
- 13:34 NowMoon
- 14:34 NowSaturn
- 15:34 NowJupiter
- 16:34 NowMars
- 17:34 NowSun
- 18:34 NowVenus
- 19:34 NowMercury
- 20:34 NowMoon
- 21:34 NowSaturn
- 22:34 NowJupiter
- 23:34 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:34 NowSun
- 01:34 NowVenus
- 02:34 NowMercury
- 03:34 NowMoon
- 04:34 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:06 – 05:18 Pisces
- 05:18 – 06:54 Aries
- 06:54 – 08:50 Taurus
- 08:50 – 11:04 Gemini
- 11:04 – 13:24 Cancer
- 13:24 – 15:40 Leo
- 15:40 – 17:56 Virgo
- 17:56 – 20:14 Libra
- 20:14 – 22:32 Scorpio
- 22:32 – 00:36 next day Sagittarius
- 00:36 – 02:19 next day Capricorn
- 02:19 – 03:48 next day Aquarius
- 03:48 – 05:14 next day Pisces
- 05:14 – 05:33 next day Aries
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