Kathmandu panchang, 18 February 2028
Sunrise 06:40 Sunset 17:55 Moonrise 01:19 Magha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:40 to 17:55- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:04 – 09:28
- Durmuhurta 08:55 – 09:40
- Rahu Kalam 10:53 – 12:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:55 – 12:40
- Durmuhurta 12:40 – 13:25
- Yamaganda 15:06 – 16:31
- 13:40 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 14:12 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:44 Yoga becomes Harshana
Night
17:55 to 06:39 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 17:55 – 20:28
- Brahma Muhurta 04:57 – 05:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:39 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 02:39 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 02:39 next day
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 13:40 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vyaghata until 16:44
- Karana Taitila until 14:12, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 13:40 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 14:12 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:44 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 02:39 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 02:39 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:04 – 09:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:55 – 09:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:53 – 12:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:40 – 13:25
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:06 – 16:31
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 13:40 – 06:39 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. 04:58 – 05:49
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:55 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:55 – 20:28
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:40 – 08:04 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:04 – 09:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:28 – 10:53 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:53 – 12:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:17 – 13:42 | Good |
| Rog | 13:42 – 15:06 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:06 – 16:31 | Bad |
| Char | 16:31 – 17:55 | Neutral |
| Rog | 17:55 – 19:30 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:30 – 21:06 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:06 – 22:41 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:41 – 00:17 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:17 – 01:52 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:52 – 03:28 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:28 – 05:03 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:03 – 06:39 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
- 06:40 NowVenus
- 07:36 NowMercury
- 08:32 NowMoon
- 09:28 NowSaturn
- 10:25 NowJupiter
- 11:21 NowMars
- 12:17 NowSun
- 13:14 NowVenus
- 14:10 NowMercury
- 15:06 NowMoon
- 16:02 NowSaturn
- 16:59 NowJupiter
- 17:55 NowMars
- 18:59 NowSun
- 20:02 NowVenus
- 21:06 NowMercury
- 22:10 NowMoon
- 23:13 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:17 NowJupiter
- 01:21 NowMars
- 02:24 NowSun
- 03:28 NowVenus
- 04:32 NowMercury
- 05:35 NowMoon
- 06:40 NowVenus
- 07:40 NowMercury
- 08:40 NowMoon
- 09:40 NowSaturn
- 10:40 NowJupiter
- 11:40 NowMars
- 12:40 NowSun
- 13:40 NowVenus
- 14:40 NowMercury
- 15:40 NowMoon
- 16:40 NowSaturn
- 17:40 NowJupiter
- 18:40 NowMars
- 19:40 NowSun
- 20:40 NowVenus
- 21:40 NowMercury
- 22:40 NowMoon
- 23:40 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:40 NowJupiter
- 01:40 NowMars
- 02:40 NowSun
- 03:40 NowVenus
- 04:40 NowMercury
- 05:40 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:58 – 06:28 Capricorn
- 06:28 – 07:57 Aquarius
- 07:57 – 09:23 Pisces
- 09:23 – 10:59 Aries
- 10:59 – 12:55 Taurus
- 12:55 – 15:09 Gemini
- 15:09 – 17:29 Cancer
- 17:29 – 19:45 Leo
- 19:45 – 22:00 Virgo
- 22:00 – 00:19 next day Libra
- 00:19 – 02:37 next day Scorpio
- 02:37 – 04:41 next day Sagittarius
- 04:41 – 06:24 next day Capricorn
- 06:24 – 06:39 next day Aquarius
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