Kathmandu panchang, 20 May 2028
Sunrise 05:13 Sunset 18:47 Moonrise 02:14 Vaishakha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:13 to 18:47- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 05:13 – 06:54
- Durmuhurta 05:13 – 06:07
- Durmuhurta 06:07 – 07:01
- Rahu Kalam 08:36 – 10:18
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:27
- Yamaganda 13:42 – 15:24
- 10:36 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 12:16 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 12:16 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:47 to 05:12 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:47 – 20:52
- Brahma Muhurta 03:49 – 04:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:52 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 00:59 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 12:16
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 10:36 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Priti until 18:52
- Karana Balava until 12:16, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Taurus
- 10:36 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 12:16 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 12:16 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:52 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 00:59 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 05:13 – 06:54
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 05:13 – 06:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:07 – 07:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:36 – 10:18
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:42 – 15:24
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 10:36 – 05:12 next day
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. 03:49 – 04:31
- 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 18:47 – 20:52
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:13 – 06:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 06:54 – 08:36 | Good |
| Rog | 08:36 – 10:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:18 – 12:00 | Bad |
| Char | 12:00 – 13:42 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:42 – 15:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:24 – 17:05 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:05 – 18:47 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:47 – 20:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:05 – 21:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:23 – 22:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:42 – 00:00 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:00 – 01:18 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:18 – 02:36 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:36 – 03:54 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:54 – 05:12 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
- 05:13 NowSaturn
- 06:20 NowJupiter
- 07:28 NowMars
- 08:36 NowSun
- 09:44 NowVenus
- 10:52 NowMercury
- 12:00 NowMoon
- 13:08 NowSaturn
- 14:16 NowJupiter
- 15:24 NowMars
- 16:31 NowSun
- 17:39 NowVenus
- 18:47 NowMercury
- 19:39 NowMoon
- 20:31 NowSaturn
- 21:23 NowJupiter
- 22:16 NowMars
- 23:08 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:00 NowVenus
- 00:52 NowMercury
- 01:44 NowMoon
- 02:36 NowSaturn
- 03:28 NowJupiter
- 04:20 NowMars
- 05:13 NowSaturn
- 06:13 NowJupiter
- 07:13 NowMars
- 08:13 NowSun
- 09:13 NowVenus
- 10:13 NowMercury
- 11:13 NowMoon
- 12:13 NowSaturn
- 13:13 NowJupiter
- 14:13 NowMars
- 15:13 NowSun
- 16:13 NowVenus
- 17:13 NowMercury
- 18:13 NowMoon
- 19:13 NowSaturn
- 20:13 NowJupiter
- 21:13 NowMars
- 22:13 NowSun
- 23:13 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMercury
- 01:13 NowMoon
- 02:13 NowSaturn
- 03:13 NowJupiter
- 04:13 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:49 – 04:57 Aries
- 04:57 – 06:53 Taurus
- 06:53 – 09:07 Gemini
- 09:07 – 11:27 Cancer
- 11:27 – 13:43 Leo
- 13:43 – 15:59 Virgo
- 15:59 – 18:17 Libra
- 18:17 – 20:35 Scorpio
- 20:35 – 22:40 Sagittarius
- 22:40 – 00:23 next day Capricorn
- 00:23 – 01:51 next day Aquarius
- 01:51 – 03:17 next day Pisces
- 03:17 – 04:53 next day Aries
- 04:53 – 05:12 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