Kathmandu panchang, 18 September 2028
Sunrise 05:51 Sunset 18:03 Moonrise 05:06 Bhadrapada month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:51 to 18:03- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:22 – 08:54
- Yamaganda 10:26 – 11:57
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:33 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta 12:21 – 13:10
- Gulika Kalam 13:29 – 15:00
- Durmuhurta 14:48 – 15:37
- 08:08 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 14:06 Karana becomes Naga
- 15:38 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
Night
18:03 to 05:51 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:03 – 20:25
- Brahma Muhurta 04:17 – 05:04 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:51 Moon enters Virgo
- 00:08 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 00:08 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 03:47 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 00:08 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 15:38 · lord Venus
- Yoga Sadhya until 08:08
- Karana Chatushpada until 14:06, then Naga
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 08:08 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 14:06 Karana becomes Naga
- 15:38 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 20:51 Moon enters Virgo
- 00:08 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 00:08 next day Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 03:47 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:22 – 08:54
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:26 – 11:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:21 – 13:10
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:29 – 15:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:48 – 15:37
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 19:36 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 18:42 – 20:31
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. 04:17 – 05:04
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:33 – 12:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:03 – 20:25
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:51 – 07:22 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:22 – 08:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 08:54 – 10:26 | Good |
| Rog | 10:26 – 11:57 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:57 – 13:29 | Bad |
| Char | 13:29 – 15:00 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:00 – 16:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:32 – 18:03 | Good |
| Char | 18:03 – 19:32 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:32 – 21:00 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:00 – 22:29 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:29 – 23:57 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:57 – 01:26 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:26 – 02:54 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:54 – 04:23 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:23 – 05:51 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
- 05:51 NowMoon
- 06:52 NowSaturn
- 07:53 NowJupiter
- 08:54 NowMars
- 09:55 NowSun
- 10:56 NowVenus
- 11:57 NowMercury
- 12:58 NowMoon
- 13:59 NowSaturn
- 15:00 NowJupiter
- 16:01 NowMars
- 17:02 NowSun
- 18:03 NowVenus
- 19:02 NowMercury
- 20:01 NowMoon
- 21:00 NowSaturn
- 21:59 NowJupiter
- 22:58 NowMars
- 23:57 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:56 NowVenus
- 01:55 NowMercury
- 02:54 NowMoon
- 03:53 NowSaturn
- 04:52 NowJupiter
- 05:51 NowMoon
- 06:51 NowSaturn
- 07:51 NowJupiter
- 08:51 NowMars
- 09:51 NowSun
- 10:51 NowVenus
- 11:51 NowMercury
- 12:51 NowMoon
- 13:51 NowSaturn
- 14:51 NowJupiter
- 15:51 NowMars
- 16:51 NowSun
- 17:51 NowVenus
- 18:51 NowMercury
- 19:51 NowMoon
- 20:51 NowSaturn
- 21:51 NowJupiter
- 22:51 NowMars
- 23:51 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:51 NowVenus
- 01:51 NowMercury
- 02:51 NowMoon
- 03:51 NowSaturn
- 04:51 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:17 – 05:48 Leo
- 05:48 – 08:03 Virgo
- 08:03 – 10:22 Libra
- 10:22 – 12:40 Scorpio
- 12:40 – 14:44 Sagittarius
- 14:44 – 16:27 Capricorn
- 16:27 – 17:55 Aquarius
- 17:55 – 19:21 Pisces
- 19:21 – 20:57 Aries
- 20:57 – 22:53 Taurus
- 22:53 – 01:08 next day Gemini
- 01:08 – 03:27 next day Cancer
- 03:27 – 05:44 next day Leo
- 05:44 – 05:51 next day Virgo
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