Kathmandu panchang, 20 August 2028
Sunrise 05:37 Sunset 18:35 Moonrise 05:13 Shravana month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:37 to 18:35- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:40 – 12:32
- Yamaganda 12:06 – 13:44
- Gulika Kalam 15:21 – 16:58
- Durmuhurta 16:52 – 17:43
- Rahu Kalam 16:58 – 18:35
- 06:17 Karana becomes Naga
- 10:38 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 10:38 Moon enters Leo
- 16:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 16:28 Karana becomes Kimstughna
Night
18:35 to 05:38 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:35 – 20:48
- Brahma Muhurta 04:10 – 04:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:22 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
- 02:37 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 16:28
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 10:38 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Parigha until 01:22 next day
- Karana Chatushpada until 06:17, then Naga
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Leo
- 06:17 Karana becomes Naga
- 10:38 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 10:38 Moon enters Leo
- 16:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 16:28 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 01:22 next day Yoga becomes Shiva
- 02:37 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:29 – 15:25
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:06 – 13:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:21 – 16:58
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:52 – 17:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:58 – 18:35
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. 04:09 – 04:53
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:40 – 12:32
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:35 – 20:48
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 05:37 – 07:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:15 – 08:52 | Neutral |
| Labh | 08:52 – 10:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:29 – 12:06 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:06 – 13:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:44 – 15:21 | Good |
| Rog | 15:21 – 16:58 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:58 – 18:35 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:35 – 19:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:58 – 21:21 | Good |
| Char | 21:21 – 22:44 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:44 – 00:07 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:07 – 01:29 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:29 – 02:52 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:52 – 04:15 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:15 – 05:38 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
- 05:37 NowSun
- 06:42 NowVenus
- 07:47 NowMercury
- 08:52 NowMoon
- 09:57 NowSaturn
- 11:02 NowJupiter
- 12:06 NowMars
- 13:11 NowSun
- 14:16 NowVenus
- 15:21 NowMercury
- 16:26 NowMoon
- 17:30 NowSaturn
- 18:35 NowJupiter
- 19:31 NowMars
- 20:26 NowSun
- 21:21 NowVenus
- 22:16 NowMercury
- 23:11 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:07 NowSaturn
- 01:02 NowJupiter
- 01:57 NowMars
- 02:52 NowSun
- 03:47 NowVenus
- 04:43 NowMercury
- 05:37 NowSun
- 06:37 NowVenus
- 07:37 NowMercury
- 08:37 NowMoon
- 09:37 NowSaturn
- 10:37 NowJupiter
- 11:37 NowMars
- 12:37 NowSun
- 13:37 NowVenus
- 14:37 NowMercury
- 15:37 NowMoon
- 16:37 NowSaturn
- 17:37 NowJupiter
- 18:37 NowMars
- 19:37 NowSun
- 20:37 NowVenus
- 21:37 NowMercury
- 22:37 NowMoon
- 23:37 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:37 NowJupiter
- 01:37 NowMars
- 02:37 NowSun
- 03:37 NowVenus
- 04:37 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:09 – 05:25 Cancer
- 05:25 – 07:42 Leo
- 07:42 – 09:57 Virgo
- 09:57 – 12:16 Libra
- 12:16 – 14:34 Scorpio
- 14:34 – 16:38 Sagittarius
- 16:38 – 18:21 Capricorn
- 18:21 – 19:49 Aquarius
- 19:49 – 21:15 Pisces
- 21:15 – 22:51 Aries
- 22:51 – 00:47 next day Taurus
- 00:47 – 03:02 next day Gemini
- 03:02 – 05:21 next day Cancer
- 05:21 – 05:38 next day Leo
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