Kathmandu panchang, 19 January 2028
Sunrise 06:56 Sunset 17:32 Moonrise 00:23 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 17:32- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:15 – 09:35
- Gulika Kalam 10:54 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta 11:53 – 12:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:53 – 12:35 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:14 – 13:33
- 12:44 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 12:44 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:39 Yoga becomes Shula
Night
17:32 to 06:56 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:32 – 20:13
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 06:02 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:27 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 05:59 next day Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 12:44
- Nakshatra Swati until 05:59 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Dhriti until 15:39
- Karana Kaulava until 12:44, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 12:44 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 12:44 Karana becomes Taitila
- 15:39 Yoga becomes Shula
- 00:27 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 05:59 next day Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:15 – 09:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:54 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:53 – 12:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:14 – 13:33
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 15:39 – 17:39
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 01:19 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 00:16 – 02:22 next day
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. 05:09 – 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) 11:53 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:32 – 20:13
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:56 – 08:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:15 – 09:35 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:35 – 10:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:54 – 12:14 | Good |
| Rog | 12:14 – 13:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:33 – 14:53 | Bad |
| Char | 14:53 – 16:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:12 – 17:32 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:32 – 19:12 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:12 – 20:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:53 – 22:33 | Good |
| Char | 22:33 – 00:14 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:14 – 01:54 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:54 – 03:35 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:35 – 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
- 08:42 NowSaturn
- 09:35 NowJupiter
- 10:28 NowMars
- 11:21 NowSun
- 12:14 NowVenus
- 13:07 NowMercury
- 14:00 NowMoon
- 14:53 NowSaturn
- 15:46 NowJupiter
- 16:39 NowMars
- 17:32 NowSun
- 18:39 NowVenus
- 19:46 NowMercury
- 20:53 NowMoon
- 22:00 NowSaturn
- 23:07 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMars
- 01:21 NowSun
- 02:28 NowVenus
- 03:35 NowMercury
- 04:42 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)
- 05:09 – 06:43 Sagittarius
- 06:43 – 08:26 Capricorn
- 08:26 – 09:55 Aquarius
- 09:55 – 11:20 Pisces
- 11:20 – 12:57 Aries
- 12:57 – 14:53 Taurus
- 14:53 – 17:07 Gemini
- 17:07 – 19:27 Cancer
- 19:27 – 21:43 Leo
- 21:43 – 23:58 Virgo
- 23:58 – 02:17 next day Libra
- 02:17 – 04:35 next day Scorpio
- 04:35 – 06:39 next day Sagittarius
- 06:39 – 06:56 next day Capricorn
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