Kathmandu panchang, 8 March 2028
Sunrise 06:21 Sunset 18:07 Moonrise 15:15 Phalguna month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:21 to 18:07- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:49 – 09:18
- Gulika Kalam 10:46 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta 11:51 – 12:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:51 – 12:38 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:14 – 13:42
- 07:17 Karana becomes Balava
- 09:03 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 15:15 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 17:42 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 17:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:07 to 06:20 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:07 – 20:34
- Brahma Muhurta 04:42 – 05:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:02 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:11 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 17:42
- Nakshatra Pushya until 15:15 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shobhana until 09:03
- Karana Bava until 07:17, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:17 Karana becomes Balava
- 09:03 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 15:15 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 17:42 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 17:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:02 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:11 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:49 – 09:18
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 09:03 – 11:27
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:46 – 12:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:51 – 12:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:14 – 13:42
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. 04:43 – 05:32
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:51 – 12:38
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:07 – 20:34
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:21 – 17:42
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:21 – 07:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:49 – 09:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:18 – 10:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:46 – 12:14 | Good |
| Rog | 12:14 – 13:42 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:42 – 15:11 | Bad |
| Char | 15:11 – 16:39 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:39 – 18:07 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:07 – 19:39 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:39 – 21:10 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:10 – 22:42 | Good |
| Char | 22:42 – 00:14 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:14 – 01:45 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:45 – 03:17 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:17 – 04:48 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:48 – 06:20 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
- 06:21 NowMercury
- 07:20 NowMoon
- 08:19 NowSaturn
- 09:18 NowJupiter
- 10:16 NowMars
- 11:15 NowSun
- 12:14 NowVenus
- 13:13 NowMercury
- 14:12 NowMoon
- 15:11 NowSaturn
- 16:09 NowJupiter
- 17:08 NowMars
- 18:07 NowSun
- 19:08 NowVenus
- 20:09 NowMercury
- 21:10 NowMoon
- 22:11 NowSaturn
- 23:12 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMars
- 01:15 NowSun
- 02:16 NowVenus
- 03:17 NowMercury
- 04:18 NowMoon
- 05:19 NowSaturn
- 06:21 NowMercury
- 07:21 NowMoon
- 08:21 NowSaturn
- 09:21 NowJupiter
- 10:21 NowMars
- 11:21 NowSun
- 12:21 NowVenus
- 13:21 NowMercury
- 14:21 NowMoon
- 15:21 NowSaturn
- 16:21 NowJupiter
- 17:21 NowMars
- 18:21 NowSun
- 19:21 NowVenus
- 20:21 NowMercury
- 21:21 NowMoon
- 22:21 NowSaturn
- 23:21 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMars
- 01:21 NowSun
- 02:21 NowVenus
- 03:21 NowMercury
- 04:21 NowMoon
- 05:21 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:43 – 05:13 Capricorn
- 05:13 – 06:42 Aquarius
- 06:42 – 08:08 Pisces
- 08:08 – 09:44 Aries
- 09:44 – 11:40 Taurus
- 11:40 – 13:54 Gemini
- 13:54 – 16:14 Cancer
- 16:14 – 18:30 Leo
- 18:30 – 20:46 Virgo
- 20:46 – 23:04 Libra
- 23:04 – 01:22 next day Scorpio
- 01:22 – 03:27 next day Sagittarius
- 03:27 – 05:10 next day Capricorn
- 05:10 – 06:20 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