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Vedic Panchang in KathmanduTuesday, 18 August 1959

मङ्गलवार, श्रावण शुक्ल पक्ष पूर्णिमा

Shravana Shukla Purnima · Vikram Samvat 2016 · Shaka 1881

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

Today

  • Raksha Bandhanmay vary · Janai Purnima

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Purnima (पूर्णिमा) until 6:20 PM
then Krishna Pratipada until 5:21 PM, Wed, Aug 19
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 3:24 AM, Wed, Aug 19
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 3:24 AM, Thu, Aug 20
Yoga
Shobhana until 12:15 AM, Wed, Aug 19
then Atiganda until 10:33 PM, Wed, Aug 19
Karana
Vishti until 7:02 AMBava until 6:20 PMBalava until 5:46 AM, Wed, Aug 19
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:20 AM
Day length 13 h 05 min
Sunset
6:24 PM
Night length 10 h 56 min
Moonrise
6:10 PM
Moonset
4:53 AM
Moon sign
Makara
enters Kumbha at 3:38 PM
Sun sign
Simha
Lunar month
Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:20 AM11:52 AM midday6:24 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:52 AM – 4:36 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:26 AM – 12:18 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:03 PM – 2:55 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:30 PM – 12:14 AM, Wed, Aug 19
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:08 PM – 4:46 PM
Yamaganda
8:36 AM – 10:14 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:52 AM – 1:30 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog5:20 AM – 6:58 AM
  • Udveg6:58 AM – 8:36 AM
  • Char8:36 AM – 10:14 AM
  • Labh10:14 AM – 11:52 AM
  • Amrit11:52 AM – 1:30 PM
  • Kaal1:30 PM – 3:08 PM
  • Shubh3:08 PM – 4:46 PM
  • Rog4:46 PM – 6:24 PM

Night

  • Kaal6:24 PM – 7:46 PM
  • Labh7:46 PM – 9:08 PM
  • Udveg9:08 PM – 10:30 PM
  • Shubh10:30 PM – 11:52 PM
  • Amrit11:52 PM – 1:14 AM, Wed, Aug 19
  • Char1:14 AM – 2:36 AM, Wed, Aug 19
  • Rog2:36 AM – 3:58 AM, Wed, Aug 19
  • Kaal3:58 AM – 5:20 AM, Wed, Aug 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars5:20 AM – 6:25 AM
  • Sun6:25 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Venus7:30 AM – 8:36 AM
  • Mercury8:36 AM – 9:41 AM
  • Moon9:41 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Saturn10:47 AM – 11:52 AM
  • Jupiter11:52 AM – 12:57 PM
  • Mars12:57 PM – 2:03 PM
  • Sun2:03 PM – 3:08 PM
  • Venus3:08 PM – 4:14 PM
  • Mercury4:14 PM – 5:19 PM
  • Moon5:19 PM – 6:24 PM
  • Saturn6:24 PM – 7:19 PM
  • Jupiter7:19 PM – 8:14 PM
  • Mars8:14 PM – 9:08 PM
  • Sun9:08 PM – 10:03 PM
  • Venus10:03 PM – 10:58 PM
  • Mercury10:58 PM – 11:52 PM
  • Moon11:52 PM – 12:47 AM, Wed, Aug 19
  • Saturn12:47 AM – 1:42 AM, Wed, Aug 19
  • Jupiter1:42 AM – 2:36 AM, Wed, Aug 19
  • Mars2:36 AM – 3:31 AM, Wed, Aug 19
  • Sun3:31 AM – 4:25 AM, Wed, Aug 19
  • Venus4:25 AM – 5:20 AM, Wed, Aug 19

August 1959

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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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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 1959 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 18 August 1959 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 18 August 1959 in Kathmandu is Shukla Purnima until 6:20pm, then Pratipada until 5:21pm on 19 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 August 1959?
The nakshatra on 18 August 1959 is Dhanishtha until 3:24am on 19 Aug, then Shatabhisha until 3:24am on 20 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 August 1959?
Yoga: Shobhana until 12:15am on 19 Aug, then Atiganda until 10:33pm on 19 Aug. Karana: Vishti until 7:02am, then Bava until 6:20pm, then Balava until 5:46am on 19 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 August 1959 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 5:20am and sunset at 6:24pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 August 1959 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 18 August 1959 in Kathmandu is from 3:08pm to 4:46pm. Yamaganda is 8:36am to 10:14am and Gulika is 11:52am to 1:30pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 August 1959?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 August 1959 in Kathmandu is from 11:26am to 12:18pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:52am to 4:36am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 18 August 1959?
Raksha Bandhan. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.

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