Kathmandu panchang, 17 December 2028
Sunrise 06:49 Sunset 17:10 Moonrise 07:49 Pausha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:49 to 17:10- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:20
- Yamaganda 11:59 – 13:17
- Gulika Kalam 14:35 – 15:52
- Durmuhurta 15:47 – 16:29
- Rahu Kalam 15:52 – 17:10
- 06:54 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 06:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 06:56 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:10 to 06:49 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:10 – 19:54
- Brahma Muhurta 05:00 – 05:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:07 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 06:38 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 06:38 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 06:56
- Nakshatra Mula until 06:54 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vriddhi until 03:07 next day
- Karana Bava until 06:56, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 06:54 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 06:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 06:56 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:42 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:07 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 06:38 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 06:38 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:59 – 13:17
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:35 – 15:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:47 – 16:29
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:52 – 17:10
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 11:47 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 10:45 – 12:50
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. 05:00 – 05:54
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:39 – 12:20
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:10 – 19:54
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:49 – 06:54
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:49 – 06:54
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:49 – 08:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:06 – 09:24 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:24 – 10:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:42 – 11:59 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:59 – 13:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:17 – 14:35 | Good |
| Rog | 14:35 – 15:52 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:52 – 17:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:10 – 18:53 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 18:53 – 20:35 | Good |
| Char | 20:35 – 22:17 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:17 – 00:00 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:00 – 01:42 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:42 – 03:25 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:25 – 05:07 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:07 – 06:49 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
- 06:49 NowSun
- 07:41 NowVenus
- 08:32 NowMercury
- 09:24 NowMoon
- 10:16 NowSaturn
- 11:08 NowJupiter
- 11:59 NowMars
- 12:51 NowSun
- 13:43 NowVenus
- 14:35 NowMercury
- 15:27 NowMoon
- 16:18 NowSaturn
- 17:10 NowJupiter
- 18:18 NowMars
- 19:27 NowSun
- 20:35 NowVenus
- 21:43 NowMercury
- 22:51 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:00 NowSaturn
- 01:08 NowJupiter
- 02:16 NowMars
- 03:25 NowSun
- 04:33 NowVenus
- 05:41 NowMercury
- 06:49 NowSun
- 07:49 NowVenus
- 08:49 NowMercury
- 09:49 NowMoon
- 10:49 NowSaturn
- 11:49 NowJupiter
- 12:49 NowMars
- 13:49 NowSun
- 14:49 NowVenus
- 15:49 NowMercury
- 16:49 NowMoon
- 17:49 NowSaturn
- 18:49 NowJupiter
- 19:49 NowMars
- 20:49 NowSun
- 21:49 NowVenus
- 22:49 NowMercury
- 23:49 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:49 NowSaturn
- 01:49 NowJupiter
- 02:49 NowMars
- 03:49 NowSun
- 04:49 NowVenus
- 05:49 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:00 – 06:46 Scorpio
- 06:46 – 08:50 Sagittarius
- 08:50 – 10:33 Capricorn
- 10:33 – 12:01 Aquarius
- 12:01 – 13:27 Pisces
- 13:27 – 15:03 Aries
- 15:03 – 16:59 Taurus
- 16:59 – 19:14 Gemini
- 19:14 – 21:33 Cancer
- 21:33 – 23:50 Leo
- 23:50 – 02:05 next day Virgo
- 02:05 – 04:24 next day Libra
- 04:24 – 06:42 next day Scorpio
- 06:42 – 06:49 next day Sagittarius
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