Kathmandu panchang, 9 April 2028
Sunrise 05:46 Sunset 18:24 Moonrise 18:32 Chaitra month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:46 to 18:24- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:40 – 12:30
- Yamaganda 12:05 – 13:40
- Gulika Kalam 15:15 – 16:49
- Durmuhurta 16:43 – 17:34
- Rahu Kalam 16:49 – 18:24
- 05:47 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:07 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 16:11 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 16:11 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:24 to 05:45 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:24 – 20:40
- Brahma Muhurta 04:14 – 04:59 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:42 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 22:57 Moon enters Libra
- 02:39 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Purnima until 16:11
- Nakshatra Hasta until 12:07 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vyaghata until 18:42
- Karana Vishti until 05:47, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Pisces
- 05:47 Karana becomes Bava
- 12:07 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 16:11 Tithi becomes Krishna Pratipada
- 16:11 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:42 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 22:57 Moon enters Libra
- 02:39 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:05 – 13:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:15 – 16:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:43 – 17:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:49 – 18:24
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. 04:15 – 05:00
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:40 – 12:30
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:24 – 20:40
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 05:46 – 12:07
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:46 – 12:07
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:46 – 07:21 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:21 – 08:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:55 – 10:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:30 – 12:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:05 – 13:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:40 – 15:15 | Good |
| Rog | 15:15 – 16:49 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:49 – 18:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:24 – 19:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:49 – 21:14 | Good |
| Char | 21:14 – 22:39 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:39 – 00:04 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:04 – 01:29 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:29 – 02:55 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:55 – 04:20 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:20 – 05:45 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
- 05:46 NowSun
- 06:49 NowVenus
- 07:52 NowMercury
- 08:55 NowMoon
- 09:59 NowSaturn
- 11:02 NowJupiter
- 12:05 NowMars
- 13:08 NowSun
- 14:11 NowVenus
- 15:15 NowMercury
- 16:18 NowMoon
- 17:21 NowSaturn
- 18:24 NowJupiter
- 19:21 NowMars
- 20:18 NowSun
- 21:14 NowVenus
- 22:11 NowMercury
- 23:08 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:04 NowSaturn
- 01:01 NowJupiter
- 01:58 NowMars
- 02:55 NowSun
- 03:51 NowVenus
- 04:48 NowMercury
- 05:46 NowSun
- 06:46 NowVenus
- 07:46 NowMercury
- 08:46 NowMoon
- 09:46 NowSaturn
- 10:46 NowJupiter
- 11:46 NowMars
- 12:46 NowSun
- 13:46 NowVenus
- 14:46 NowMercury
- 15:46 NowMoon
- 16:46 NowSaturn
- 17:46 NowJupiter
- 18:46 NowMars
- 19:46 NowSun
- 20:46 NowVenus
- 21:46 NowMercury
- 22:46 NowMoon
- 23:46 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:46 NowJupiter
- 01:46 NowMars
- 02:46 NowSun
- 03:46 NowVenus
- 04:46 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:15 – 04:36 Aquarius
- 04:36 – 06:02 Pisces
- 06:02 – 07:38 Aries
- 07:38 – 09:34 Taurus
- 09:34 – 11:49 Gemini
- 11:49 – 14:08 Cancer
- 14:08 – 16:25 Leo
- 16:25 – 18:40 Virgo
- 18:40 – 20:58 Libra
- 20:58 – 23:17 Scorpio
- 23:17 – 01:21 next day Sagittarius
- 01:21 – 03:04 next day Capricorn
- 03:04 – 04:32 next day Aquarius
- 04:32 – 05:45 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