Panchang for Kathmandu
Saturday, 17 January 2026 · Shanivar (Saturday), Nepal — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kathmandu on Saturday, 17 January 2026: Krishna Chaturdashi tithi, Mula nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:56 AM, sunset 5:32 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:35 AM–10:55 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiKrishna
until 12:20 AM
Nakshatra
Mulapada 4
until 8:27 AM
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 9:33 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 11:32 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:56 AM
Sunset
5:32 PM
Moonrise
5:51 AM
Moonset
4:04 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:35 AM–10:55 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:34 PM–2:53 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:56 AM–8:16 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:53 AM – 12:35 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:09 AM – 6:03 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:36 AM – 6:56 AM
Vijaya
2:00 PM – 2:43 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:32 PM – 6:53 PM
Nishita
11:47 PM – 12:41 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:56 AM – 11:32 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:17 AM – 7:01 AM
Varjyam · avoid
6:52 PM – 8:36 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:56 AM – 7:39 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:56 AM–8:27 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
8:27 AM–6:56 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
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–7:49 AM | Saturn |
| 7:49 AM–8:42 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:42 AM–9:35 AM | Mars |
| 9:35 AM–10:28 AM | Sun |
| 10:28 AM–11:21 AM | Venus |
| 11:21 AM–12:14 PM | Mercury |
| 12:14 PM–1:07 PM | Moon |
| 1:07 PM–2:00 PM | Saturn |
| 2:00 PM–2:53 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:53 PM–3:46 PM | Mars |
| 3:46 PM–4:39 PM | Sun |
| 4:39 PM–5:32 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:32 PM–6:39 PM | Mercury |
| 6:39 PM–7:46 PM | Moon |
| 7:46 PM–8:53 PM | Saturn |
| 8:53 PM–10:00 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:00 PM–11:07 PM | Mars |
| 11:07 PM–12:14 AM | Sun |
| 12:14 AM–1:21 AM | Venus |
| 1:21 AM–2:28 AM | Mercury |
| 2:28 AM–3:35 AM | Moon |
| 3:35 AM–4:42 AM | Saturn |
| 4:42 AM–5:49 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:49 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.