Kathmandu panchang, 20 January 2028
Sunrise 06:56 Sunset 17:33 Moonrise 01:25 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 17:33- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:56 – 08:15
- Gulika Kalam 09:35 – 10:55
- Durmuhurta 10:28 – 11:10
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:53 – 12:35
- Rahu Kalam 13:34 – 14:53
- Durmuhurta 14:43 – 15:25
- 12:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 12:19 Karana becomes Vanija
- 14:10 Yoga becomes Ganda
Night
17:33 to 06:55 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 17:33 – 20:13
- Brahma Muhurta 05:08 – 06:02 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:21 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:24 next day Moon enters Scorpio
- 06:37 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 12:19
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 06:37 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shula until 14:10
- Karana Gara until 12:19, then Vanija
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 12:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 12:19 Karana becomes Vanija
- 14:10 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 00:21 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:24 next day Moon enters Scorpio
- 06:37 next day Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:56 – 08:15
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:35 – 10:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:28 – 11:10
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:34 – 14:53
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 14:10 – 16:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:43 – 15:25
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 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 17:33 – 20:13
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 12:19 – 06:55 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:37 – 06:55 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:56 – 08:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:15 – 09:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:35 – 10:55 | Bad |
| Char | 10:55 – 12:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:14 – 13:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:34 – 14:53 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:53 – 16:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:13 – 17:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:33 – 19:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:13 – 20:53 | Neutral |
| Rog | 20:53 – 22:34 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:34 – 00:14 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:14 – 01:54 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:54 – 03:35 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:35 – 05:15 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:15 – 06:55 next day | Good |
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 NowJupiter
- 07:49 NowMars
- 08:42 NowSun
- 09:35 NowVenus
- 10:28 NowMercury
- 11:21 NowMoon
- 12:14 NowSaturn
- 13:07 NowJupiter
- 14:00 NowMars
- 14:53 NowSun
- 15:46 NowVenus
- 16:40 NowMercury
- 17:33 NowMoon
- 18:40 NowSaturn
- 19:46 NowJupiter
- 20:53 NowMars
- 22:00 NowSun
- 23:07 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMercury
- 01:21 NowMoon
- 02:28 NowSaturn
- 03:35 NowJupiter
- 04:42 NowMars
- 05:49 NowSun
- 06:56 NowJupiter
- 07:56 NowMars
- 08:56 NowSun
- 09:56 NowVenus
- 10:56 NowMercury
- 11:56 NowMoon
- 12:56 NowSaturn
- 13:56 NowJupiter
- 14:56 NowMars
- 15:56 NowSun
- 16:56 NowVenus
- 17:56 NowMercury
- 18:56 NowMoon
- 19:56 NowSaturn
- 20:56 NowJupiter
- 21:56 NowMars
- 22:56 NowSun
- 23:56 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:56 NowMercury
- 01:56 NowMoon
- 02:56 NowSaturn
- 03:56 NowJupiter
- 04:56 NowMars
- 05:56 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:08 – 06:39 Sagittarius
- 06:39 – 08:22 Capricorn
- 08:22 – 09:51 Aquarius
- 09:51 – 11:17 Pisces
- 11:17 – 12:53 Aries
- 12:53 – 14:49 Taurus
- 14:49 – 17:03 Gemini
- 17:03 – 19:23 Cancer
- 19:23 – 21:39 Leo
- 21:39 – 23:54 Virgo
- 23:54 – 02:13 next day Libra
- 02:13 – 04:31 next day Scorpio
- 04:31 – 06:35 next day Sagittarius
- 06:35 – 06:55 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