Panchang for Kathmandu
Wednesday, 20 May 2026 · Budhvar (Wednesday), Nepal — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Kathmandu on Wednesday, 20 May 2026: Shukla Chaturthi tithi, Ardra nakshatra, Adhik Jyeshtha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:13 AM, sunset 6:49 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:01 PM–1:43 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturthiShukla
until 11:22 AM
Nakshatra
Ardrapada 4
until 6:27 AM
Yoga
Shula
until 2:25 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 11:22 AM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
5:13 AM
Sunset
6:49 PM
Moonrise
8:21 AM
Moonset
10:51 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:01 PM–1:43 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:55 AM–8:37 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:19 AM–12:01 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:34 AM–12:28 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:34 AM – 12:28 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
3:50 AM – 4:32 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:11 AM – 5:13 AM
Vijaya
2:17 PM – 3:12 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:49 PM – 7:51 PM
Nishita
11:40 PM – 12:22 AM
Bhadra · avoid
5:13 AM – 11:22 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:27 AM – 4:27 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:15 AM – 3:43 AM
Varjyam · avoid
5:27 PM – 6:55 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:34 AM – 12:28 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:13 AM–10:54 PM: Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
10:54 PM–5:13 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:13 AM–6:27 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
6:27 AM–4:27 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
| 5:13 AM–6:21 AM | Mercury |
| 6:21 AM–7:29 AM | Moon |
| 7:29 AM–8:37 AM | Saturn |
| 8:37 AM–9:45 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:45 AM–10:53 AM | Mars |
| 10:53 AM–12:01 PM | Sun |
| 12:01 PM–1:09 PM | Venus |
| 1:09 PM–2:17 PM | Mercury |
| 2:17 PM–3:25 PM | Moon |
| 3:25 PM–4:33 PM | Saturn |
| 4:33 PM–5:41 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:41 PM–6:49 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:49 PM–7:41 PM | Sun |
| 7:41 PM–8:33 PM | Venus |
| 8:33 PM–9:24 PM | Mercury |
| 9:24 PM–10:16 PM | Moon |
| 10:16 PM–11:08 PM | Saturn |
| 11:08 PM–12:00 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:00 AM–12:52 AM | Mars |
| 12:52 AM–1:43 AM | Sun |
| 1:43 AM–2:35 AM | Venus |
| 2:35 AM–3:27 AM | Mercury |
| 3:27 AM–4:19 AM | Moon |
| 4:19 AM–5:11 AM | Saturn |
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Computed for Kathmandu (27.72, 85.32, Asia/Kathmandu) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.