Kathmandu panchang, 18 December 2028
Sunrise 06:49 Sunset 17:11 Moonrise 08:36 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 17:11- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:07 – 09:25
- Yamaganda 10:42 – 12:00
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:39 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta 12:21 – 13:02
- Gulika Kalam 13:18 – 14:35
- Durmuhurta 14:25 – 15:06
- 07:12 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 13:22 Moon enters Capricorn
Night
17:11 to 06:50 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:11 – 19:54
- Brahma Muhurta 05:01 – 05:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:43 Karana becomes Gara
- 02:06 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 06:59 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 07:12 · lord Venus
- Yoga Dhruva until 02:06 next day
- Karana Taitila until 18:43, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:12 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 13:22 Moon enters Capricorn
- 18:43 Karana becomes Gara
- 02:06 next day Yoga becomes Vyaghata
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:07 – 09:25
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:42 – 12:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:21 – 13:02
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:18 – 14:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 14:25 – 15:06
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:06 – 05:42 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:49 – 07:12
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:12 – 01:50 next day
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 01:50 – 06:50 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. 05:00 – 05:55
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:39 – 12:21
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:11 – 19:54
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:49 – 08:07 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:07 – 09:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:25 – 10:42 | Good |
| Rog | 10:42 – 12:00 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:00 – 13:18 | Bad |
| Char | 13:18 – 14:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:35 – 15:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:53 – 17:11 | Good |
| Char | 17:11 – 18:53 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 18:53 – 20:35 | Bad |
| Kaal | 20:35 – 22:18 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:18 – 00:00 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:00 – 01:43 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:43 – 03:25 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:25 – 05:07 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:07 – 06:50 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
- 06:49 NowMoon
- 07:41 NowSaturn
- 08:33 NowJupiter
- 09:25 NowMars
- 10:16 NowSun
- 11:08 NowVenus
- 12:00 NowMercury
- 12:52 NowMoon
- 13:43 NowSaturn
- 14:35 NowJupiter
- 15:27 NowMars
- 16:19 NowSun
- 17:11 NowVenus
- 18:19 NowMercury
- 19:27 NowMoon
- 20:35 NowSaturn
- 21:44 NowJupiter
- 22:52 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:00 NowSun
- 01:08 NowVenus
- 02:17 NowMercury
- 03:25 NowMoon
- 04:33 NowSaturn
- 05:42 NowJupiter
- 06:49 NowMoon
- 07:49 NowSaturn
- 08:49 NowJupiter
- 09:49 NowMars
- 10:49 NowSun
- 11:49 NowVenus
- 12:49 NowMercury
- 13:49 NowMoon
- 14:49 NowSaturn
- 15:49 NowJupiter
- 16:49 NowMars
- 17:49 NowSun
- 18:49 NowVenus
- 19:49 NowMercury
- 20:49 NowMoon
- 21:49 NowSaturn
- 22:49 NowJupiter
- 23:49 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:49 NowSun
- 01:49 NowVenus
- 02:49 NowMercury
- 03:49 NowMoon
- 04:49 NowSaturn
- 05:49 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:00 – 06:42 Scorpio
- 06:42 – 08:46 Sagittarius
- 08:46 – 10:29 Capricorn
- 10:29 – 11:57 Aquarius
- 11:57 – 13:23 Pisces
- 13:23 – 14:59 Aries
- 14:59 – 16:56 Taurus
- 16:56 – 19:10 Gemini
- 19:10 – 21:30 Cancer
- 21:30 – 23:46 Leo
- 23:46 – 02:01 next day Virgo
- 02:01 – 04:20 next day Libra
- 04:20 – 06:38 next day Scorpio
- 06:38 – 06:50 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