Kathmandu panchang, 4 October 2028
Sunrise 05:59 Sunset 17:45 Moonrise 17:52 Ashwin month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
05:59 to 17:45- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:27 – 08:55
- Gulika Kalam 10:23 – 11:52
- Durmuhurta 11:28 – 12:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:28 – 12:15 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 11:52 – 13:20
- 10:18 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 11:16 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:45 to 05:59 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:45 – 20:12
- Brahma Muhurta 04:21 – 05:10 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:19 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 00:19 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 00:43 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 00:43 next day Moon enters Aries
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 00:19 next day
- Nakshatra Revati until 00:43 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Dhruva until 10:18
- Karana Balava until 11:16, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Virgo
- 10:18 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 11:16 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 00:19 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 00:19 next day Karana becomes Taitila
- 00:43 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 00:43 next day Moon enters Aries
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:27 – 08:55
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:18 – 13:54
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:23 – 11:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:28 – 12:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:52 – 13:20
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 05:59 – 00:43 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 00:43 – 05:59 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. 04:21 – 05:10
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:28 – 12:15
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:45 – 20:12
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 00:19 – 05:59 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 05:59 – 07:27 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:27 – 08:55 | Good |
| Kaal | 08:55 – 10:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:23 – 11:52 | Good |
| Rog | 11:52 – 13:20 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:20 – 14:48 | Bad |
| Char | 14:48 – 16:16 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:16 – 17:45 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:45 – 19:17 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:17 – 20:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:48 – 22:20 | Good |
| Char | 22:20 – 23:52 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:52 – 01:24 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:24 – 02:55 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:55 – 04:27 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:27 – 05:59 next day | Bad |
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
- 05:59 NowMercury
- 06:57 NowMoon
- 07:56 NowSaturn
- 08:55 NowJupiter
- 09:54 NowMars
- 10:53 NowSun
- 11:52 NowVenus
- 12:50 NowMercury
- 13:49 NowMoon
- 14:48 NowSaturn
- 15:47 NowJupiter
- 16:46 NowMars
- 17:45 NowSun
- 18:46 NowVenus
- 19:47 NowMercury
- 20:48 NowMoon
- 21:50 NowSaturn
- 22:51 NowJupiter
- 23:52 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:53 NowSun
- 01:54 NowVenus
- 02:55 NowMercury
- 03:57 NowMoon
- 04:58 NowSaturn
- 05:59 NowMercury
- 06:59 NowMoon
- 07:59 NowSaturn
- 08:59 NowJupiter
- 09:59 NowMars
- 10:59 NowSun
- 11:59 NowVenus
- 12:59 NowMercury
- 13:59 NowMoon
- 14:59 NowSaturn
- 15:59 NowJupiter
- 16:59 NowMars
- 17:59 NowSun
- 18:59 NowVenus
- 19:59 NowMercury
- 20:59 NowMoon
- 21:59 NowSaturn
- 22:59 NowJupiter
- 23:59 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:59 NowSun
- 01:59 NowVenus
- 02:59 NowMercury
- 03:59 NowMoon
- 04:59 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:21 – 04:45 Leo
- 04:45 – 07:00 Virgo
- 07:00 – 09:19 Libra
- 09:19 – 11:37 Scorpio
- 11:37 – 13:41 Sagittarius
- 13:41 – 15:24 Capricorn
- 15:24 – 16:52 Aquarius
- 16:52 – 18:18 Pisces
- 18:18 – 19:54 Aries
- 19:54 – 21:50 Taurus
- 21:50 – 00:05 next day Gemini
- 00:05 – 02:24 next day Cancer
- 02:24 – 04:41 next day Leo
- 04:41 – 05:59 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