Kathmandu panchang, 15 May 2028
Sunrise 05:15 Sunset 18:44 Vaishakha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:15 to 18:44- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 06:56 – 08:37
- Yamaganda 10:19 – 12:00
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:27
- Durmuhurta 12:27 – 13:21
- Gulika Kalam 13:41 – 15:22
- Durmuhurta 15:09 – 16:03
- 14:07 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:57 Yoga becomes Brahma
Night
18:44 to 05:15 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:44 – 20:50
- Brahma Muhurta 03:51 – 04:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:17 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 03:15 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 03:15 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 03:15 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 23:17 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shukla until 14:57
- Karana Vishti until 14:07, then Bava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Taurus
- 14:07 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:57 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 23:17 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 03:15 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 03:15 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:56 – 08:37
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:19 – 12:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:27 – 13:21
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:41 – 15:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:09 – 16:03
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. 03:51 – 04:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:27
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:44 – 20:50
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:15 – 23:17
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:15 – 23:17
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:15 – 23:17
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:15 – 06:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 06:56 – 08:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:37 – 10:19 | Good |
| Rog | 10:19 – 12:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:00 – 13:41 | Bad |
| Char | 13:41 – 15:22 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:22 – 17:03 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:03 – 18:44 | Good |
| Char | 18:44 – 20:03 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:03 – 21:22 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:22 – 22:41 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:41 – 23:59 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:59 – 01:18 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:18 – 02:37 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:37 – 03:56 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:56 – 05:15 next day | Neutral |
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
- 05:15 NowMoon
- 06:23 NowSaturn
- 07:30 NowJupiter
- 08:37 NowMars
- 09:45 NowSun
- 10:52 NowVenus
- 12:00 NowMercury
- 13:07 NowMoon
- 14:15 NowSaturn
- 15:22 NowJupiter
- 16:29 NowMars
- 17:37 NowSun
- 18:44 NowVenus
- 19:37 NowMercury
- 20:29 NowMoon
- 21:22 NowSaturn
- 22:14 NowJupiter
- 23:07 NowMars
- 23:59 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:52 NowVenus
- 01:44 NowMercury
- 02:37 NowMoon
- 03:30 NowSaturn
- 04:22 NowJupiter
- 05:15 NowMoon
- 06:15 NowSaturn
- 07:15 NowJupiter
- 08:15 NowMars
- 09:15 NowSun
- 10:15 NowVenus
- 11:15 NowMercury
- 12:15 NowMoon
- 13:15 NowSaturn
- 14:15 NowJupiter
- 15:15 NowMars
- 16:15 NowSun
- 17:15 NowVenus
- 18:15 NowMercury
- 19:15 NowMoon
- 20:15 NowSaturn
- 21:15 NowJupiter
- 22:15 NowMars
- 23:15 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:15 NowVenus
- 01:15 NowMercury
- 02:15 NowMoon
- 03:15 NowSaturn
- 04:15 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:51 – 05:17 Aries
- 05:17 – 07:13 Taurus
- 07:13 – 09:27 Gemini
- 09:27 – 11:47 Cancer
- 11:47 – 14:03 Leo
- 14:03 – 16:18 Virgo
- 16:18 – 18:37 Libra
- 18:37 – 20:55 Scorpio
- 20:55 – 22:59 Sagittarius
- 22:59 – 00:42 next day Capricorn
- 00:42 – 02:11 next day Aquarius
- 02:11 – 03:37 next day Pisces
- 03:37 – 05:13 next day Aries
- 05:13 – 05:15 next day Taurus
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