Kathmandu panchang, 12 January 2028
Sunrise 06:56 Sunset 17:26 Moonrise 17:46 Pausha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:56 to 17:26- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:15 – 09:34
- Gulika Kalam 10:53 – 12:11
- Durmuhurta 11:50 – 12:32
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:50 – 12:32 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:11 – 13:30
- 09:48 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 09:48 Karana becomes Balava
- 14:16 Moon enters Cancer
Night
17:26 to 06:56 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:26 – 20:08
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 06:02 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:10 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 19:36 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 20:06 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 06:22 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 06:22 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 09:48
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 19:36 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 18:10
- Karana Bava until 09:48, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:48 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 09:48 Karana becomes Balava
- 14:16 Moon enters Cancer
- 18:10 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 19:36 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 20:06 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 06:22 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 06:22 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 22:08 – 18:10
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:15 – 09:34
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:53 – 12:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:50 – 12:32
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:11 – 13:30
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 18:10 – 19:22
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. 05:08 – 06:02
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:50 – 12:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:26 – 20:08
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:22 – 06:56 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:56 – 08:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:15 – 09:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:34 – 10:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:53 – 12:11 | Good |
| Rog | 12:11 – 13:30 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:30 – 14:49 | Bad |
| Char | 14:49 – 16:07 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:07 – 17:26 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:26 – 19:07 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:07 – 20:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:49 – 22:30 | Good |
| Char | 22:30 – 00:11 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:11 – 01:53 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:53 – 03:34 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:34 – 05:15 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:15 – 06:56 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
- 06:56 NowMercury
- 07:49 NowMoon
- 08:41 NowSaturn
- 09:34 NowJupiter
- 10:26 NowMars
- 11:19 NowSun
- 12:11 NowVenus
- 13:04 NowMercury
- 13:56 NowMoon
- 14:49 NowSaturn
- 15:41 NowJupiter
- 16:34 NowMars
- 17:26 NowSun
- 18:34 NowVenus
- 19:41 NowMercury
- 20:49 NowMoon
- 21:56 NowSaturn
- 23:04 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:11 NowMars
- 01:19 NowSun
- 02:26 NowVenus
- 03:34 NowMercury
- 04:41 NowMoon
- 05:49 NowSaturn
- 06:56 NowMercury
- 07:56 NowMoon
- 08:56 NowSaturn
- 09:56 NowJupiter
- 10:56 NowMars
- 11:56 NowSun
- 12:56 NowVenus
- 13:56 NowMercury
- 14:56 NowMoon
- 15:56 NowSaturn
- 16:56 NowJupiter
- 17:56 NowMars
- 18:56 NowSun
- 19:56 NowVenus
- 20:56 NowMercury
- 21:56 NowMoon
- 22:56 NowSaturn
- 23:56 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:56 NowMars
- 01:56 NowSun
- 02:56 NowVenus
- 03:56 NowMercury
- 04:56 NowMoon
- 05:56 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:08 – 07:11 Sagittarius
- 07:11 – 08:54 Capricorn
- 08:54 – 10:22 Aquarius
- 10:22 – 11:48 Pisces
- 11:48 – 13:24 Aries
- 13:24 – 15:20 Taurus
- 15:20 – 17:35 Gemini
- 17:35 – 19:54 Cancer
- 19:54 – 22:11 Leo
- 22:11 – 00:26 next day Virgo
- 00:26 – 02:44 next day Libra
- 02:44 – 05:03 next day Scorpio
- 05:03 – 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