Panchang for Kathmandu
Saturday, 16 May 2026 · Shanivar (Saturday), Nepal — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kathmandu on Saturday, 16 May 2026: Krishna Chaturdashi tithi, Bharani nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:15 AM, sunset 6:47 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:38 AM–10:20 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiKrishna
until 5:27 AM
Nakshatra
Bharanipada 2
until 5:45 PM
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 10:41 AM
Karana
Shakuni
until 5:27 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:15 AM
Sunset
6:47 PM
Moonrise
4:19 AM
Moonset
6:26 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:38 AM–10:20 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:42 PM–3:24 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:15 AM–6:57 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:34 AM – 12:28 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:51 AM – 4:33 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:12 AM – 5:15 AM
Vijaya
2:16 PM – 3:10 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:47 PM – 7:50 PM
Nishita
11:40 PM – 12:22 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:30 PM – 2:55 PM
Varjyam · avoid
4:16 AM – 5:40 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:15 AM – 6:09 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:15 AM–11:02 PM: Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
11:02 PM–5:15 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:15 AM–5:45 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
5:45 PM–5:15 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, 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
| 5:15 AM–6:23 AM | Saturn |
| 6:23 AM–7:30 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:30 AM–8:38 AM | Mars |
| 8:38 AM–9:46 AM | Sun |
| 9:46 AM–10:53 AM | Venus |
| 10:53 AM–12:01 PM | Mercury |
| 12:01 PM–1:09 PM | Moon |
| 1:09 PM–2:16 PM | Saturn |
| 2:16 PM–3:24 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:24 PM–4:31 PM | Mars |
| 4:31 PM–5:39 PM | Sun |
| 5:39 PM–6:47 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:47 PM–7:39 PM | Mercury |
| 7:39 PM–8:31 PM | Moon |
| 8:31 PM–9:24 PM | Saturn |
| 9:24 PM–10:16 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:16 PM–11:08 PM | Mars |
| 11:08 PM–12:01 AM | Sun |
| 12:01 AM–12:53 AM | Venus |
| 12:53 AM–1:45 AM | Mercury |
| 1:45 AM–2:38 AM | Moon |
| 2:38 AM–3:30 AM | Saturn |
| 3:30 AM–4:22 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:22 AM–5:15 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.