Kathmandu panchang, 20 April 2028
Sunrise 05:34 Sunset 18:30 Moonrise 02:48 Chaitra month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:34 to 18:30- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 05:34 – 07:11
- Gulika Kalam 08:48 – 10:25
- Durmuhurta 09:53 – 10:45
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:36 – 12:28
- Rahu Kalam 13:39 – 15:16
- Durmuhurta 15:03 – 15:55
- 05:47 Karana becomes Balava
- 08:50 Yoga becomes Brahma
Night
18:30 to 05:34 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:30 – 20:43
- Brahma Muhurta 04:05 – 04:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:02 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 19:02 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 21:37 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 19:02
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 21:37 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Shukla until 08:50
- Karana Bava until 05:47, then Balava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 05:47 Karana becomes Balava
- 08:50 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 19:02 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 19:02 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 21:37 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:34 – 07:11
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:48 – 10:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:53 – 10:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:39 – 15:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:03 – 15:55
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. 04:06 – 04:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:36 – 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
| Shubh | 05:34 – 07:11 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:11 – 08:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 08:48 – 10:25 | Bad |
| Char | 10:25 – 12:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:02 – 13:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:39 – 15:16 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:16 – 16:53 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:53 – 18:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:30 – 19:53 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:53 – 21:16 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:16 – 22:39 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:39 – 00:02 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:02 – 01:25 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:25 – 02:48 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:48 – 04:11 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:11 – 05:34 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
- 05:34 NowJupiter
- 06:39 NowMars
- 07:44 NowSun
- 08:48 NowVenus
- 09:53 NowMercury
- 10:58 NowMoon
- 12:02 NowSaturn
- 13:07 NowJupiter
- 14:12 NowMars
- 15:16 NowSun
- 16:21 NowVenus
- 17:25 NowMercury
- 18:30 NowMoon
- 19:25 NowSaturn
- 20:21 NowJupiter
- 21:16 NowMars
- 22:11 NowSun
- 23:07 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:02 NowMercury
- 00:57 NowMoon
- 01:52 NowSaturn
- 02:48 NowJupiter
- 03:43 NowMars
- 04:38 NowSun
- 05:34 NowJupiter
- 06:34 NowMars
- 07:34 NowSun
- 08:34 NowVenus
- 09:34 NowMercury
- 10:34 NowMoon
- 11:34 NowSaturn
- 12:34 NowJupiter
- 13:34 NowMars
- 14:34 NowSun
- 15:34 NowVenus
- 16:34 NowMercury
- 17:34 NowMoon
- 18:34 NowSaturn
- 19:34 NowJupiter
- 20:34 NowMars
- 21:34 NowSun
- 22:34 NowVenus
- 23:34 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:34 NowMoon
- 01:34 NowSaturn
- 02:34 NowJupiter
- 03:34 NowMars
- 04:34 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:06 – 05:19 Pisces
- 05:19 – 06:55 Aries
- 06:55 – 08:51 Taurus
- 08:51 – 11:05 Gemini
- 11:05 – 13:25 Cancer
- 13:25 – 15:41 Leo
- 15:41 – 17:57 Virgo
- 17:57 – 20:15 Libra
- 20:15 – 22:33 Scorpio
- 22:33 – 00:37 next day Sagittarius
- 00:37 – 02:20 next day Capricorn
- 02:20 – 03:49 next day Aquarius
- 03:49 – 05:15 next day Pisces
- 05:15 – 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