Kathmandu panchang, 3 January 2028
Sunrise 06:55 Sunset 17:19 Moonrise 10:37 Pausha 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 17:19- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:13 – 09:31
- Yamaganda 10:49 – 12:07
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:47 – 12:28
- Durmuhurta 12:28 – 13:10
- Gulika Kalam 13:25 – 14:43
- Durmuhurta 14:33 – 15:15
- 12:48 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 15:49 Moon enters Pisces
- 16:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 16:27 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:19 to 06:56 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:19 – 20:03
- Brahma Muhurta 05:07 – 06:01 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:30 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 05:35 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 16:27
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 22:30 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vyatipata until 12:48
- Karana Taitila until 16:27, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:48 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 15:49 Moon enters Pisces
- 16:27 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 16:27 Karana becomes Gara
- 22:30 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 05:35 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 11:57 – 12:48
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:13 – 09:31
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:49 – 12:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:28 – 13:10
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:25 – 14:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:33 – 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 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:19 – 20:03
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:55 – 22:30
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:55 – 08:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:13 – 09:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:31 – 10:49 | Good |
| Rog | 10:49 – 12:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:07 – 13:25 | Bad |
| Char | 13:25 – 14:43 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:43 – 16:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:01 – 17:19 | Good |
| Char | 17:19 – 19:01 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:01 – 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
- 06:55 NowMoon
- 07:47 NowSaturn
- 08:39 NowJupiter
- 09:31 NowMars
- 10:23 NowSun
- 11:15 NowVenus
- 12:07 NowMercury
- 12:59 NowMoon
- 13:51 NowSaturn
- 14:43 NowJupiter
- 15:35 NowMars
- 16:27 NowSun
- 17:19 NowVenus
- 18:27 NowMercury
- 19:35 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
- 06:55 NowMoon
- 07:55 NowSaturn
- 08:55 NowJupiter
- 09:55 NowMars
- 10:55 NowSun
- 11:55 NowVenus
- 12:55 NowMercury
- 13:55 NowMoon
- 14:55 NowSaturn
- 15:55 NowJupiter
- 16:55 NowMars
- 17:55 NowSun
- 18:55 NowVenus
- 19:55 NowMercury
- 20:55 NowMoon
- 21:55 NowSaturn
- 22:55 NowJupiter
- 23:55 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:55 NowSun
- 01:55 NowVenus
- 02:55 NowMercury
- 03:55 NowMoon
- 04:55 NowSaturn
- 05:55 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:07 – 05:42 Scorpio
- 05:42 – 07:46 Sagittarius
- 07:46 – 09:29 Capricorn
- 09:29 – 10:57 Aquarius
- 10:57 – 12:23 Pisces
- 12:23 – 14:00 Aries
- 14:00 – 15:56 Taurus
- 15:56 – 18:10 Gemini
- 18:10 – 20:30 Cancer
- 20:30 – 22:46 Leo
- 22:46 – 01:01 next day Virgo
- 01:01 – 03:20 next day Libra
- 03:20 – 05:38 next day Scorpio
- 05:38 – 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