Kathmandu panchang, 18 March 2028
Sunrise 06:10 Sunset 18:13 Moonrise 01:03 Phalguna month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:10 to 18:13- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:10 – 07:41
- Durmuhurta 06:10 – 06:58
- Durmuhurta 06:58 – 07:47
- Rahu Kalam 09:11 – 10:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:47 – 12:35
- Yamaganda 13:42 – 15:12
- 17:45 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 17:45 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:13 to 06:09 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:13 – 20:36
- Brahma Muhurta 04:34 – 05:21 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:00 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 23:58 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 17:45
- Nakshatra Mula until 23:58 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vyatipata until 22:00
- Karana Kaulava until 17:45, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Pisces
- 17:45 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 17:45 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:00 Yoga becomes Variyan
- 23:58 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 22:08 – 22:00
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:10 – 07:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:10 – 06:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:58 – 07:47
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:11 – 10:41
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:42 – 15:12
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. 04:34 – 05:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:47 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:13 – 20:36
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 17:45 – 06:09 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:10 – 07:41 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:41 – 09:11 | Good |
| Rog | 09:11 – 10:41 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:41 – 12:11 | Bad |
| Char | 12:11 – 13:42 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:42 – 15:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:12 – 16:42 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:42 – 18:13 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:13 – 19:42 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:42 – 21:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:12 – 22:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:41 – 00:11 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:11 – 01:40 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:40 – 03:10 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:10 – 04:40 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:40 – 06:09 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
- 06:10 NowSaturn
- 07:10 NowJupiter
- 08:11 NowMars
- 09:11 NowSun
- 10:11 NowVenus
- 11:11 NowMercury
- 12:11 NowMoon
- 13:12 NowSaturn
- 14:12 NowJupiter
- 15:12 NowMars
- 16:12 NowSun
- 17:12 NowVenus
- 18:13 NowMercury
- 19:12 NowMoon
- 20:12 NowSaturn
- 21:12 NowJupiter
- 22:11 NowMars
- 23:11 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:11 NowVenus
- 01:11 NowMercury
- 02:10 NowMoon
- 03:10 NowSaturn
- 04:10 NowJupiter
- 05:09 NowMars
- 06:10 NowSaturn
- 07:10 NowJupiter
- 08:10 NowMars
- 09:10 NowSun
- 10:10 NowVenus
- 11:10 NowMercury
- 12:10 NowMoon
- 13:10 NowSaturn
- 14:10 NowJupiter
- 15:10 NowMars
- 16:10 NowSun
- 17:10 NowVenus
- 18:10 NowMercury
- 19:10 NowMoon
- 20:10 NowSaturn
- 21:10 NowJupiter
- 22:10 NowMars
- 23:10 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:10 NowVenus
- 01:10 NowMercury
- 02:10 NowMoon
- 03:10 NowSaturn
- 04:10 NowJupiter
- 05:10 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:34 – 06:03 Aquarius
- 06:03 – 07:29 Pisces
- 07:29 – 09:05 Aries
- 09:05 – 11:01 Taurus
- 11:01 – 13:15 Gemini
- 13:15 – 15:35 Cancer
- 15:35 – 17:51 Leo
- 17:51 – 20:06 Virgo
- 20:06 – 22:25 Libra
- 22:25 – 00:43 next day Scorpio
- 00:43 – 02:47 next day Sagittarius
- 02:47 – 04:30 next day Capricorn
- 04:30 – 05:59 next day Aquarius
- 05:59 – 06:09 next day Pisces
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