Panchang for Kathmandu
Saturday, 3 January 2026 · Shanivar (Saturday), Nepal — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kathmandu on Saturday, 3 January 2026: Shukla Purnima tithi, Ardra nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:56 AM, sunset 5:22 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:32 AM–10:50 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PurnimaShukla
until 3:48 PM
Nakshatra
Ardrapada 2
until 5:43 PM
Yoga
Brahma
until 9:20 AM
Karana
Bava
until 3:48 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:56 AM
Sunset
5:22 PM
Moonrise
5:12 PM
Moonset
7:46 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:32 AM–10:50 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:27 PM–2:45 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:56 AM–8:14 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:48 AM – 12:29 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:07 AM – 6:01 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:34 AM – 6:56 AM
Vijaya
1:53 PM – 2:35 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:22 PM – 6:43 PM
Nishita
11:41 PM – 12:36 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:22 PM – 1:48 PM
Varjyam · avoid
4:35 AM – 6:02 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:56 AM – 7:37 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:56 AM–5:43 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
5:43 PM–6:56 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
Hora (Planetary Hours)
Each hora is ruled by a planet — saffron = auspicious, gray = avoid. The first hora begins at sunrise, ruled by the weekday lord.
day horas
| 6:56 AM–7:48 AM | Saturn |
| 7:48 AM–8:40 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:40 AM–9:32 AM | Mars |
| 9:32 AM–10:24 AM | Sun |
| 10:24 AM–11:16 AM | Venus |
| 11:16 AM–12:09 PM | Mercury |
| 12:09 PM–1:01 PM | Moon |
| 1:01 PM–1:53 PM | Saturn |
| 1:53 PM–2:45 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:45 PM–3:37 PM | Mars |
| 3:37 PM–4:29 PM | Sun |
| 4:29 PM–5:22 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:22 PM–6:29 PM | Mercury |
| 6:29 PM–7:37 PM | Moon |
| 7:37 PM–8:45 PM | Saturn |
| 8:45 PM–9:53 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:53 PM–11:01 PM | Mars |
| 11:01 PM–12:09 AM | Sun |
| 12:09 AM–1:17 AM | Venus |
| 1:17 AM–2:24 AM | Mercury |
| 2:24 AM–3:32 AM | Moon |
| 3:32 AM–4:40 AM | Saturn |
| 4:40 AM–5:48 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:48 AM–6:56 AM | Mars |
More for Kathmandu: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Kathmandu (27.72, 85.32, Asia/Kathmandu) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.