Panchang for Kathmandu
Monday, 16 March 2026 · Somvar (Monday), Nepal — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kathmandu on Monday, 16 March 2026: Krishna Dwadashi tithi, Dhanishta nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:14 AM, sunset 6:13 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:43 AM–9:13 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwadashiKrishna
until 9:56 AM
Nakshatra
Dhanishtapada 1
until 6:37 AM
Yoga
Shiva
until 9:52 AM
Karana
Taitila
until 9:56 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Sunset
6:13 PM
Moonrise
4:27 AM
Moonset
3:35 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:43 AM–9:13 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:43 AM–12:13 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:43 PM–3:13 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:49 AM – 12:37 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:37 AM – 5:26 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:02 AM – 6:14 AM
Vijaya
2:13 PM – 3:01 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:13 PM – 7:25 PM
Nishita
11:49 PM – 12:37 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:02 PM – 9:40 PM
Varjyam · avoid
10:16 AM – 11:53 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:37 PM – 1:25 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:14 AM–6:29 PM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
6:29 PM–6:14 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva 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
| 6:14 AM–7:14 AM | Moon |
| 7:14 AM–8:13 AM | Saturn |
| 8:13 AM–9:13 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:13 AM–10:13 AM | Mars |
| 10:13 AM–11:13 AM | Sun |
| 11:13 AM–12:13 PM | Venus |
| 12:13 PM–1:13 PM | Mercury |
| 1:13 PM–2:13 PM | Moon |
| 2:13 PM–3:13 PM | Saturn |
| 3:13 PM–4:13 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:13 PM–5:13 PM | Mars |
| 5:13 PM–6:13 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 6:13 PM–7:13 PM | Venus |
| 7:13 PM–8:13 PM | Mercury |
| 8:13 PM–9:13 PM | Moon |
| 9:13 PM–10:13 PM | Saturn |
| 10:13 PM–11:13 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:13 PM–12:13 AM | Mars |
| 12:13 AM–1:13 AM | Sun |
| 1:13 AM–2:13 AM | Venus |
| 2:13 AM–3:13 AM | Mercury |
| 3:13 AM–4:13 AM | Moon |
| 4:13 AM–5:12 AM | Saturn |
| 5:12 AM–6:12 AM | Jupiter |
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.