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Vedic Panchang in KathmanduSaturday, 8 December 1956

शनिवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष षष्ठी

Margashirsha Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2013 · Shaka 1878

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All times are local to Kathmandu, Nepal: Asia/Kathmandu (GMT+5:30).

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Shashthi (षष्ठी) until 1:55 AM, Sun, Dec 9
then Shukla Saptami until 4:17 AM, Mon, Dec 10
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 4:17 AM, Sun, Dec 9
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 7:04 AM, Mon, Dec 10
Yoga
Vyaghata until 3:22 PM
then Harshana until 4:10 PM, Sun, Dec 9
Karana
Kaulava until 12:39 PMTaitila until 1:55 AM, Sun, Dec 9Garaja until 3:08 PM, Sun, Dec 9
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवार
Day lord Saturn

New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:27 AM
Day length 10 h 27 min
Sunset
4:54 PM
Night length 13 h 34 min
Moonrise
10:28 AM
Moonset
10:11 PM
Moon sign
Makara
enters Kumbha at 2:48 PM
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:27 AM11:40 AM midday4:54 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:38 AM – 5:32 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:19 AM – 12:01 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:25 PM – 2:06 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:13 PM – 12:08 AM, Sun, Dec 9
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:03 AM – 10:22 AM
Yamaganda
12:58 PM – 2:17 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:27 AM – 7:45 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:27 AM – 7:45 AM
  • Shubh7:45 AM – 9:03 AM
  • Rog9:03 AM – 10:22 AM
  • Udveg10:22 AM – 11:40 AM
  • Char11:40 AM – 12:58 PM
  • Labh12:58 PM – 2:17 PM
  • Amrit2:17 PM – 3:35 PM
  • Kaal3:35 PM – 4:54 PM

Night

  • Labh4:54 PM – 6:35 PM
  • Udveg6:35 PM – 8:17 PM
  • Shubh8:17 PM – 9:59 PM
  • Amrit9:59 PM – 11:40 PM
  • Char11:40 PM – 1:22 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Rog1:22 AM – 3:04 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Kaal3:04 AM – 4:46 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Labh4:46 AM – 6:27 AM, Sun, Dec 9

Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:27 AM – 7:19 AM
  • Jupiter7:19 AM – 8:11 AM
  • Mars8:11 AM – 9:03 AM
  • Sun9:03 AM – 9:56 AM
  • Venus9:56 AM – 10:48 AM
  • Mercury10:48 AM – 11:40 AM
  • Moon11:40 AM – 12:32 PM
  • Saturn12:32 PM – 1:25 PM
  • Jupiter1:25 PM – 2:17 PM
  • Mars2:17 PM – 3:09 PM
  • Sun3:09 PM – 4:01 PM
  • Venus4:01 PM – 4:54 PM
  • Mercury4:54 PM – 6:01 PM
  • Moon6:01 PM – 7:09 PM
  • Saturn7:09 PM – 8:17 PM
  • Jupiter8:17 PM – 9:25 PM
  • Mars9:25 PM – 10:33 PM
  • Sun10:33 PM – 11:40 PM
  • Venus11:40 PM – 12:48 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Mercury12:48 AM – 1:56 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Moon1:56 AM – 3:04 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Saturn3:04 AM – 4:12 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Jupiter4:12 AM – 5:20 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Mars5:20 AM – 6:27 AM, Sun, Dec 9

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Tithi at sunrise. Tap a day for its full panchang. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions and traditions.

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next 60 days, for Kathmandu

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries, most often for those marked “may vary”. In Nepal, festival days and public holidays are fixed each year by the Nepal Panchanga Nirnayak Samiti and the government, so please confirm with the official calendar.

All festival dates for 1956 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 8 December 1956 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 8 December 1956 in Kathmandu is Shukla Shashthi until 1:55am on 9 Dec, then Saptami until 4:17am on 10 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 8 December 1956?
The nakshatra on 8 December 1956 is Dhanishtha until 4:17am on 9 Dec, then Shatabhisha until 7:04am on 10 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 8 December 1956?
Yoga: Vyaghata until 3:22pm, then Harshana until 4:10pm on 9 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 12:39pm, then Taitila until 1:55am on 9 Dec, then Garaja until 3:08pm on 9 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 December 1956 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:27am and sunset at 4:54pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 8 December 1956 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 8 December 1956 in Kathmandu is from 9:03am to 10:22am. Yamaganda is 12:58pm to 2:17pm and Gulika is 6:27am to 7:45am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 December 1956?
Abhijit Muhurta on 8 December 1956 in Kathmandu is from 11:19am to 12:01pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:38am to 5:32am.

Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.