Kathmandu panchang, 2 May 2028
Sunrise 05:24 Sunset 18:37 Moonrise 11:56 Vaishakha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:24 to 18:37- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:02 – 08:55
- Yamaganda 08:42 – 10:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:34 – 12:27
- Gulika Kalam 12:00 – 13:39
- Rahu Kalam 15:19 – 16:58
- 05:57 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 08:10 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:37 to 05:23 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:37 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 03:57 – 04:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:10 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 19:10 Karana becomes Balava
- 19:59 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 04:39 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 04:39 next day Moon enters Leo
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 19:10
- Nakshatra Pushya until 05:57 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Ganda until 19:59
- Karana Vishti until 08:10, then Bava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aries
- 05:57 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 08:10 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:10 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 19:10 Karana becomes Balava
- 19:59 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 04:39 next day Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 04:39 next day Moon enters Leo
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 21:06 – 08:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:02 – 08:55
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:42 – 10:21
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:00 – 13:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:19 – 16:58
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 09:27 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 08:28 – 10:25
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. 03:58 – 04:41
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:34 – 12:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:37 – 20:46
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:24 – 19:10
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:57 – 04:39 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 04:39 – 05:23 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:24 – 07:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:03 – 08:42 | Bad |
| Char | 08:42 – 10:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:21 – 12:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:00 – 13:39 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:39 – 15:19 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:19 – 16:58 | Good |
| Rog | 16:58 – 18:37 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:37 – 19:58 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:58 – 21:18 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:18 – 22:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:39 – 00:00 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:00 – 01:21 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:21 – 02:42 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:42 – 04:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:02 – 05:23 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
- 05:24 NowMars
- 06:30 NowSun
- 07:36 NowVenus
- 08:42 NowMercury
- 09:48 NowMoon
- 10:54 NowSaturn
- 12:00 NowJupiter
- 13:06 NowMars
- 14:13 NowSun
- 15:19 NowVenus
- 16:25 NowMercury
- 17:31 NowMoon
- 18:37 NowSaturn
- 19:31 NowJupiter
- 20:25 NowMars
- 21:18 NowSun
- 22:12 NowVenus
- 23:06 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:00 NowMoon
- 00:54 NowSaturn
- 01:48 NowJupiter
- 02:42 NowMars
- 03:35 NowSun
- 04:29 NowVenus
- 05:24 NowMars
- 06:24 NowSun
- 07:24 NowVenus
- 08:24 NowMercury
- 09:24 NowMoon
- 10:24 NowSaturn
- 11:24 NowJupiter
- 12:24 NowMars
- 13:24 NowSun
- 14:24 NowVenus
- 15:24 NowMercury
- 16:24 NowMoon
- 17:24 NowSaturn
- 18:24 NowJupiter
- 19:24 NowMars
- 20:24 NowSun
- 21:24 NowVenus
- 22:24 NowMercury
- 23:24 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:24 NowSaturn
- 01:24 NowJupiter
- 02:24 NowMars
- 03:24 NowSun
- 04:24 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:58 – 04:32 Pisces
- 04:32 – 06:08 Aries
- 06:08 – 08:04 Taurus
- 08:04 – 10:18 Gemini
- 10:18 – 12:38 Cancer
- 12:38 – 14:54 Leo
- 14:54 – 17:09 Virgo
- 17:09 – 19:28 Libra
- 19:28 – 21:46 Scorpio
- 21:46 – 23:50 Sagittarius
- 23:50 – 01:33 next day Capricorn
- 01:33 – 03:02 next day Aquarius
- 03:02 – 04:28 next day Pisces
- 04:28 – 05:23 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