Kathmandu panchang, 16 April 2028
Sunrise 05:38 Sunset 18:28 Moonrise 00:30 Chaitra month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:38 to 18:28- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:38 – 12:29
- Yamaganda 12:03 – 13:39
- Gulika Kalam 15:16 – 16:52
- Durmuhurta 16:45 – 17:37
- Rahu Kalam 16:52 – 18:28
- 09:25 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 09:25 Karana becomes Balava
- 09:54 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 16:29 Moon enters Capricorn
Night
18:28 to 05:37 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:28 – 20:42
- Brahma Muhurta 04:08 – 04:53 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:21 Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 09:25
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 09:54 · lord Venus
- Yoga Siddha until 05:56 next day
- Karana Bava until 09:25, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 09:25 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 09:25 Karana becomes Balava
- 09:54 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 16:29 Moon enters Capricorn
- 22:21 Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:03 – 13:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:16 – 16:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:45 – 17:37
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:52 – 18:28
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. 04:09 – 04:54
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:38 – 12:29
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:28 – 20:42
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:38 – 09:54
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 09:54 – 05:37 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:38 – 07:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:15 – 08:51 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:51 – 10:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:27 – 12:03 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:03 – 13:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:39 – 15:16 | Good |
| Rog | 15:16 – 16:52 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:52 – 18:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:28 – 19:52 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:52 – 21:15 | Good |
| Char | 21:15 – 22:39 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:39 – 00:03 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:03 – 01:26 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:26 – 02:50 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:50 – 04:14 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:14 – 05:37 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
- 05:38 NowSun
- 06:43 NowVenus
- 07:47 NowMercury
- 08:51 NowMoon
- 09:55 NowSaturn
- 10:59 NowJupiter
- 12:03 NowMars
- 13:07 NowSun
- 14:11 NowVenus
- 15:16 NowMercury
- 16:20 NowMoon
- 17:24 NowSaturn
- 18:28 NowJupiter
- 19:24 NowMars
- 20:19 NowSun
- 21:15 NowVenus
- 22:11 NowMercury
- 23:07 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:03 NowSaturn
- 00:58 NowJupiter
- 01:54 NowMars
- 02:50 NowSun
- 03:46 NowVenus
- 04:42 NowMercury
- 05:38 NowSun
- 06:38 NowVenus
- 07:38 NowMercury
- 08:38 NowMoon
- 09:38 NowSaturn
- 10:38 NowJupiter
- 11:38 NowMars
- 12:38 NowSun
- 13:38 NowVenus
- 14:38 NowMercury
- 15:38 NowMoon
- 16:38 NowSaturn
- 17:38 NowJupiter
- 18:38 NowMars
- 19:38 NowSun
- 20:38 NowVenus
- 21:38 NowMercury
- 22:38 NowMoon
- 23:38 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:38 NowJupiter
- 01:38 NowMars
- 02:38 NowSun
- 03:38 NowVenus
- 04:38 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:09 – 05:34 Pisces
- 05:34 – 07:11 Aries
- 07:11 – 09:07 Taurus
- 09:07 – 11:21 Gemini
- 11:21 – 13:41 Cancer
- 13:41 – 15:57 Leo
- 15:57 – 18:12 Virgo
- 18:12 – 20:31 Libra
- 20:31 – 22:49 Scorpio
- 22:49 – 00:53 next day Sagittarius
- 00:53 – 02:36 next day Capricorn
- 02:36 – 04:05 next day Aquarius
- 04:05 – 05:31 next day Pisces
- 05:31 – 05:37 next day Aries
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