Kathmandu panchang, 21 May 2028
Sunrise 05:12 Sunset 18:48 Moonrise 02:45 Vaishakha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:12 to 18:48- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:27
- Yamaganda 12:00 – 13:42
- Gulika Kalam 15:24 – 17:06
- Durmuhurta 16:59 – 17:53
- Rahu Kalam 17:06 – 18:48
- 12:33 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 12:33 Moon enters Aries
- 13:34 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 13:34 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:48 to 05:12 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:48 – 20:53
- Brahma Muhurta 03:49 – 04:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:48 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 02:00 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 13:34
- Nakshatra Revati until 12:33 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Ayushman until 18:48
- Karana Taitila until 13:34, then Gara
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Taurus
- 12:33 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 12:33 Moon enters Aries
- 13:34 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 13:34 Karana becomes Gara
- 18:48 Yoga becomes Saubhagya
- 02:00 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:00 – 13:42
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:24 – 17:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:59 – 17:53
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:06 – 18:48
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 18:48 – 20:53
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 12:33 – 05:12 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:12 – 06:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 06:54 – 08:36 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:36 – 10:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:18 – 12:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:00 – 13:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:42 – 15:24 | Good |
| Rog | 15:24 – 17:06 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:06 – 18:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:48 – 20:06 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:06 – 21:24 | Good |
| Char | 21:24 – 22:42 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:42 – 00:00 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:00 – 01:18 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:18 – 02:36 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:36 – 03:54 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 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
- 05:12 NowSun
- 06:20 NowVenus
- 07:28 NowMercury
- 08:36 NowMoon
- 09:44 NowSaturn
- 10:52 NowJupiter
- 12:00 NowMars
- 13:08 NowSun
- 14:16 NowVenus
- 15:24 NowMercury
- 16:32 NowMoon
- 17:40 NowSaturn
- 18:48 NowJupiter
- 19:40 NowMars
- 20:32 NowSun
- 21:24 NowVenus
- 22:16 NowMercury
- 23:08 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:00 NowSaturn
- 00:52 NowJupiter
- 01:44 NowMars
- 02:36 NowSun
- 03:28 NowVenus
- 04:20 NowMercury
- 05:12 NowSun
- 06:12 NowVenus
- 07:12 NowMercury
- 08:12 NowMoon
- 09:12 NowSaturn
- 10:12 NowJupiter
- 11:12 NowMars
- 12:12 NowSun
- 13:12 NowVenus
- 14:12 NowMercury
- 15:12 NowMoon
- 16:12 NowSaturn
- 17:12 NowJupiter
- 18:12 NowMars
- 19:12 NowSun
- 20:12 NowVenus
- 21:12 NowMercury
- 22:12 NowMoon
- 23:12 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:12 NowJupiter
- 01:12 NowMars
- 02:12 NowSun
- 03:12 NowVenus
- 04:12 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 03:49 – 04:53 Aries
- 04:53 – 06:49 Taurus
- 06:49 – 09:04 Gemini
- 09:04 – 11:23 Cancer
- 11:23 – 13:39 Leo
- 13:39 – 15:55 Virgo
- 15:55 – 18:13 Libra
- 18:13 – 20:31 Scorpio
- 20:31 – 22:36 Sagittarius
- 22:36 – 00:19 next day Capricorn
- 00:19 – 01:47 next day Aquarius
- 01:47 – 03:13 next day Pisces
- 03:13 – 04:49 next day Aries
- 04:49 – 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