Kathmandu panchang, 12 March 2028
Sunrise 06:17 Sunset 18:09 Moonrise 19:48 Phalguna month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:17 to 18:09- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:49 – 12:37
- Yamaganda 12:13 – 13:42
- Gulika Kalam 15:11 – 16:40
- Durmuhurta 16:34 – 17:22
- Rahu Kalam 16:40 – 18:09
- 12:26 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 13:27 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:09 to 06:16 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:09 – 20:35
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:49 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 23:49 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:16 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 23:49
- Nakshatra Hasta until 01:16 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Ganda until 12:26
- Karana Taitila until 13:27, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 12:26 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 13:27 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:49 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 23:49 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:16 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:13 – 13:42
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:11 – 16:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:34 – 17:22
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:40 – 18:09
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. 04:40 – 05:28
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:49 – 12:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:09 – 20:35
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:17 – 01:16 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:17 – 01:16 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:17 – 07:46 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:46 – 09:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:15 – 10:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:44 – 12:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:13 – 13:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:42 – 15:11 | Good |
| Rog | 15:11 – 16:40 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:40 – 18:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:09 – 19:40 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:40 – 21:11 | Good |
| Char | 21:11 – 22:42 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:42 – 00:13 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:13 – 01:43 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:43 – 03:14 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:14 – 04:45 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:45 – 06:16 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
- 06:17 NowSun
- 07:16 NowVenus
- 08:16 NowMercury
- 09:15 NowMoon
- 10:14 NowSaturn
- 11:14 NowJupiter
- 12:13 NowMars
- 13:12 NowSun
- 14:12 NowVenus
- 15:11 NowMercury
- 16:11 NowMoon
- 17:10 NowSaturn
- 18:09 NowJupiter
- 19:10 NowMars
- 20:10 NowSun
- 21:11 NowVenus
- 22:11 NowMercury
- 23:12 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSaturn
- 01:13 NowJupiter
- 02:14 NowMars
- 03:14 NowSun
- 04:15 NowVenus
- 05:15 NowMercury
- 06:17 NowSun
- 07:17 NowVenus
- 08:17 NowMercury
- 09:17 NowMoon
- 10:17 NowSaturn
- 11:17 NowJupiter
- 12:17 NowMars
- 13:17 NowSun
- 14:17 NowVenus
- 15:17 NowMercury
- 16:17 NowMoon
- 17:17 NowSaturn
- 18:17 NowJupiter
- 19:17 NowMars
- 20:17 NowSun
- 21:17 NowVenus
- 22:17 NowMercury
- 23:17 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:17 NowSaturn
- 01:17 NowJupiter
- 02:17 NowMars
- 03:17 NowSun
- 04:17 NowVenus
- 05:17 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 04:58 Capricorn
- 04:58 – 06:26 Aquarius
- 06:26 – 07:52 Pisces
- 07:52 – 09:28 Aries
- 09:28 – 11:24 Taurus
- 11:24 – 13:39 Gemini
- 13:39 – 15:58 Cancer
- 15:58 – 18:15 Leo
- 18:15 – 20:30 Virgo
- 20:30 – 22:49 Libra
- 22:49 – 01:07 next day Scorpio
- 01:07 – 03:11 next day Sagittarius
- 03:11 – 04:54 next day Capricorn
- 04:54 – 06:16 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