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Vedic Panchang in KathmanduWednesday, 26 August 1959

बुधवार, भाद्रपद कृष्ण पक्ष अष्टमी

Bhadrapada Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2016 · Shaka 1881

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

Today

  • Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next day

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. 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
Krishna Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 2:45 AM, Thu, Aug 27
then Krishna Navami until 5:00 AM, Fri, Aug 28
Nakshatra
Krittika until 3:28 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Rohini until 6:22 PM, Thu, Aug 27
Yoga
Vyaghata until 11:20 PM
then Harshana until 12:10 AM, Fri, Aug 28
Karana
Balava until 1:32 PMKaulava until 2:45 AM, Thu, Aug 27Taitila until 3:54 PM, Thu, Aug 27
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:24 AM
Day length 12 h 53 min
Sunset
6:16 PM
Night length 11 h 08 min
Moonrise
11:20 PM
Moonset
12:10 PM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
Sun sign
Simha
Lunar month
Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:24 AM11:50 AM midday6:16 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:55 AM – 4:39 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:24 AM – 12:16 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:59 PM – 2:50 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:28 PM – 12:12 AM, Thu, Aug 27
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:50 AM – 1:27 PM
Yamaganda
7:00 AM – 8:37 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:13 AM – 11:50 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:24 AM – 7:00 AM
  • Amrit7:00 AM – 8:37 AM
  • Kaal8:37 AM – 10:13 AM
  • Shubh10:13 AM – 11:50 AM
  • Rog11:50 AM – 1:27 PM
  • Udveg1:27 PM – 3:03 PM
  • Char3:03 PM – 4:40 PM
  • Labh4:40 PM – 6:16 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:16 PM – 7:40 PM
  • Shubh7:40 PM – 9:03 PM
  • Amrit9:03 PM – 10:27 PM
  • Char10:27 PM – 11:50 PM
  • Rog11:50 PM – 1:14 AM, Thu, Aug 27
  • Kaal1:14 AM – 2:37 AM, Thu, Aug 27
  • Labh2:37 AM – 4:01 AM, Thu, Aug 27
  • Udveg4:01 AM – 5:24 AM, Thu, Aug 27

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:24 AM – 6:28 AM
  • Moon6:28 AM – 7:32 AM
  • Saturn7:32 AM – 8:37 AM
  • Jupiter8:37 AM – 9:41 AM
  • Mars9:41 AM – 10:46 AM
  • Sun10:46 AM – 11:50 AM
  • Venus11:50 AM – 12:54 PM
  • Mercury12:54 PM – 1:59 PM
  • Moon1:59 PM – 3:03 PM
  • Saturn3:03 PM – 4:08 PM
  • Jupiter4:08 PM – 5:12 PM
  • Mars5:12 PM – 6:16 PM
  • Sun6:16 PM – 7:12 PM
  • Venus7:12 PM – 8:08 PM
  • Mercury8:08 PM – 9:03 PM
  • Moon9:03 PM – 9:59 PM
  • Saturn9:59 PM – 10:55 PM
  • Jupiter10:55 PM – 11:50 PM
  • Mars11:50 PM – 12:46 AM, Thu, Aug 27
  • Sun12:46 AM – 1:41 AM, Thu, Aug 27
  • Venus1:41 AM – 2:37 AM, Thu, Aug 27
  • Mercury2:37 AM – 3:33 AM, Thu, Aug 27
  • Moon3:33 AM – 4:28 AM, Thu, Aug 27
  • Saturn4:28 AM – 5:24 AM, Thu, Aug 27

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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 26 August 1959 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 26 August 1959 in Kathmandu is Krishna Ashtami until 2:45am on 27 Aug, then Navami until 5:00am on 28 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 26 August 1959?
The nakshatra on 26 August 1959 is Krittika until 3:28pm, then Rohini until 6:22pm on 27 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 26 August 1959?
Yoga: Vyaghata until 11:20pm, then Harshana until 12:10am on 28 Aug. Karana: Balava until 1:32pm, then Kaulava until 2:45am on 27 Aug, then Taitila until 3:54pm on 27 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 26 August 1959 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 5:24am and sunset at 6:16pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 26 August 1959 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 26 August 1959 in Kathmandu is from 11:50am to 1:27pm. Yamaganda is 7:00am to 8:37am and Gulika is 10:13am to 11:50am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 26 August 1959?
Abhijit Muhurta on 26 August 1959 in Kathmandu is from 11:24am to 12:16pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:55am to 4:39am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 26 August 1959?
Krishna Janmashtami. 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.