Kathmandu panchang, 21 August 2028
Sunrise 05:38 Sunset 18:34 Moonrise 06:22 Bhadrapada month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:38 to 18:34- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:15 – 08:52
- Yamaganda 10:29 – 12:06
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:40 – 12:32
- Durmuhurta 12:32 – 13:24
- Gulika Kalam 13:43 – 15:20
- Durmuhurta 15:07 – 15:59
- 07:45 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 12:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 12:44 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:34 to 05:38 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:34 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:10 – 04:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:10 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 22:51 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 12:44
- Nakshatra Magha until 07:45 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Shiva until 21:10
- Karana Bava until 12:44, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Leo
- 07:45 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 12:44 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 12:44 Karana becomes Balava
- 21:10 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 22:51 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:49 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:15 – 08:52
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:29 – 12:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:32 – 13:24
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:43 – 15:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:07 – 15:59
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. 04:10 – 04:54
- 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 18:34 – 20:47
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:38 – 07:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:15 – 08:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:52 – 10:29 | Good |
| Rog | 10:29 – 12:06 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:06 – 13:43 | Bad |
| Char | 13:43 – 15:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:20 – 16:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:57 – 18:34 | Good |
| Char | 18:34 – 19:57 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:57 – 21:20 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:20 – 22:43 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:43 – 00:06 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:06 – 01:29 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:29 – 02:52 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:52 – 04:15 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:15 – 05:38 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
- 05:38 NowMoon
- 06:43 NowSaturn
- 07:47 NowJupiter
- 08:52 NowMars
- 09:57 NowSun
- 11:01 NowVenus
- 12:06 NowMercury
- 13:11 NowMoon
- 14:16 NowSaturn
- 15:20 NowJupiter
- 16:25 NowMars
- 17:30 NowSun
- 18:34 NowVenus
- 19:30 NowMercury
- 20:25 NowMoon
- 21:20 NowSaturn
- 22:16 NowJupiter
- 23:11 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:06 NowSun
- 01:02 NowVenus
- 01:57 NowMercury
- 02:52 NowMoon
- 03:48 NowSaturn
- 04:43 NowJupiter
- 05:38 NowMoon
- 06:38 NowSaturn
- 07:38 NowJupiter
- 08:38 NowMars
- 09:38 NowSun
- 10:38 NowVenus
- 11:38 NowMercury
- 12:38 NowMoon
- 13:38 NowSaturn
- 14:38 NowJupiter
- 15:38 NowMars
- 16:38 NowSun
- 17:38 NowVenus
- 18:38 NowMercury
- 19:38 NowMoon
- 20:38 NowSaturn
- 21:38 NowJupiter
- 22:38 NowMars
- 23:38 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:38 NowVenus
- 01:38 NowMercury
- 02:38 NowMoon
- 03:38 NowSaturn
- 04:38 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:10 – 05:21 Cancer
- 05:21 – 07:38 Leo
- 07:38 – 09:53 Virgo
- 09:53 – 12:12 Libra
- 12:12 – 14:30 Scorpio
- 14:30 – 16:34 Sagittarius
- 16:34 – 18:17 Capricorn
- 18:17 – 19:45 Aquarius
- 19:45 – 21:11 Pisces
- 21:11 – 22:47 Aries
- 22:47 – 00:43 next day Taurus
- 00:43 – 02:58 next day Gemini
- 02:58 – 05:17 next day Cancer
- 05:17 – 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