Kathmandu panchang, 19 April 2028
Sunrise 05:35 Sunset 18:30 Moonrise 02:18 Chaitra month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:35 to 18:30- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:12 – 08:49
- Gulika Kalam 10:26 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta 11:37 – 12:28
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:37 – 12:28 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:02 – 13:39
- 07:48 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 16:29 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 16:29 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:30 to 05:34 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:30 – 20:43
- Brahma Muhurta 04:06 – 04:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:34 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 16:29
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 18:34 · lord Mars
- Yoga Shubha until 07:48
- Karana Vishti until 16:29, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:48 Yoga becomes Shukla
- 16:29 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 16:29 Karana becomes Bava
- 18:34 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 05:00 – 16:29
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:12 – 08:49
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:26 – 12:02
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:37 – 12:28
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:02 – 13:39
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 05:35 – 18:34
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 05:12 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 05:35 – 06:20
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. 04:07 – 04:51
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:37 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:30 – 20:43
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:35 – 07:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:12 – 08:49 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:49 – 10:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:26 – 12:02 | Good |
| Rog | 12:02 – 13:39 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:39 – 15:16 | Bad |
| Char | 15:16 – 16:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:53 – 18:30 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:30 – 19:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:53 – 21:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:16 – 22:39 | Good |
| Char | 22:39 – 00:02 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:02 – 01:25 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:25 – 02:48 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:48 – 04:11 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:11 – 05:34 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
- 05:35 NowMercury
- 06:40 NowMoon
- 07:44 NowSaturn
- 08:49 NowJupiter
- 09:53 NowMars
- 10:58 NowSun
- 12:02 NowVenus
- 13:07 NowMercury
- 14:11 NowMoon
- 15:16 NowSaturn
- 16:20 NowJupiter
- 17:25 NowMars
- 18:30 NowSun
- 19:25 NowVenus
- 20:20 NowMercury
- 21:16 NowMoon
- 22:11 NowSaturn
- 23:07 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMars
- 00:57 NowSun
- 01:53 NowVenus
- 02:48 NowMercury
- 03:44 NowMoon
- 04:39 NowSaturn
- 05:35 NowMercury
- 06:35 NowMoon
- 07:35 NowSaturn
- 08:35 NowJupiter
- 09:35 NowMars
- 10:35 NowSun
- 11:35 NowVenus
- 12:35 NowMercury
- 13:35 NowMoon
- 14:35 NowSaturn
- 15:35 NowJupiter
- 16:35 NowMars
- 17:35 NowSun
- 18:35 NowVenus
- 19:35 NowMercury
- 20:35 NowMoon
- 21:35 NowSaturn
- 22:35 NowJupiter
- 23:35 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:35 NowSun
- 01:35 NowVenus
- 02:35 NowMercury
- 03:35 NowMoon
- 04:35 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:07 – 05:23 Pisces
- 05:23 – 06:59 Aries
- 06:59 – 08:55 Taurus
- 08:55 – 11:09 Gemini
- 11:09 – 13:29 Cancer
- 13:29 – 15:45 Leo
- 15:45 – 18:01 Virgo
- 18:01 – 20:19 Libra
- 20:19 – 22:37 Scorpio
- 22:37 – 00:41 next day Sagittarius
- 00:41 – 02:24 next day Capricorn
- 02:24 – 03:53 next day Aquarius
- 03:53 – 05:19 next day Pisces
- 05:19 – 05:34 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