Kathmandu panchang, 17 January 2029
Sunrise 06:56 Sunset 17:31 Moonrise 08:22 Magha month
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal · 27.70°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu (UTC+05:45)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:56 to 17:31- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:15 – 09:35
- Gulika Kalam 10:54 – 12:13
- Durmuhurta 11:52 – 12:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:52 – 12:35 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:13 – 13:33
- 07:19 Moon enters Aquarius
- 08:00 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 13:37 Karana becomes Gara
Night
17:31 to 06:56 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:31 – 20:12
- Brahma Muhurta 05:09 – 06:02 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:22 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 02:29 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 02:29 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 02:29 next day
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 20:22 · lord Mars
- Yoga Siddhi until 08:00
- Karana Taitila until 13:37, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 07:19 Moon enters Aquarius
- 08:00 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 13:37 Karana becomes Gara
- 20:22 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 02:29 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 02:29 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:00 – 08:11 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:15 – 09:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:54 – 12:13
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:52 – 12:35
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:13 – 13:33
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:56 – 20:22
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. 05:09 – 06:02
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:52 – 12:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:31 – 20:12
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 20:22 – 06:56 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:56 – 08:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:15 – 09:35 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:35 – 10:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:54 – 12:13 | Good |
| Rog | 12:13 – 13:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:33 – 14:52 | Bad |
| Char | 14:52 – 16:11 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:11 – 17:31 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:31 – 19:11 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:11 – 20:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:52 – 22:33 | Good |
| Char | 22:33 – 00:13 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:13 – 01:54 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:54 – 03:35 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:35 – 05:15 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:15 – 06:56 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
- 06:56 NowMercury
- 07:49 NowMoon
- 08:42 NowSaturn
- 09:35 NowJupiter
- 10:28 NowMars
- 11:21 NowSun
- 12:13 NowVenus
- 13:06 NowMercury
- 13:59 NowMoon
- 14:52 NowSaturn
- 15:45 NowJupiter
- 16:38 NowMars
- 17:31 NowSun
- 18:38 NowVenus
- 19:45 NowMercury
- 20:52 NowMoon
- 21:59 NowSaturn
- 23:06 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMars
- 01:20 NowSun
- 02:28 NowVenus
- 03:35 NowMercury
- 04:42 NowMoon
- 05:49 NowSaturn
- 06:56 NowMercury
- 07:56 NowMoon
- 08:56 NowSaturn
- 09:56 NowJupiter
- 10:56 NowMars
- 11:56 NowSun
- 12:56 NowVenus
- 13:56 NowMercury
- 14:56 NowMoon
- 15:56 NowSaturn
- 16:56 NowJupiter
- 17:56 NowMars
- 18:56 NowSun
- 19:56 NowVenus
- 20:56 NowMercury
- 21:56 NowMoon
- 22:56 NowSaturn
- 23:56 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:56 NowMars
- 01:56 NowSun
- 02:56 NowVenus
- 03:56 NowMercury
- 04:56 NowMoon
- 05:56 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:09 – 06:48 Sagittarius
- 06:48 – 08:31 Capricorn
- 08:31 – 09:59 Aquarius
- 09:59 – 11:25 Pisces
- 11:25 – 13:02 Aries
- 13:02 – 14:58 Taurus
- 14:58 – 17:12 Gemini
- 17:12 – 19:32 Cancer
- 19:32 – 21:48 Leo
- 21:48 – 00:03 next day Virgo
- 00:03 – 02:22 next day Libra
- 02:22 – 04:40 next day Scorpio
- 04:40 – 06:44 next day Sagittarius
- 06:44 – 06:56 next day Capricorn
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