Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduTuesday, 21 August 1973

मङ्गलवार, भाद्रपद कृष्ण पक्ष अष्टमी

Bhadrapada Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2030 · Shaka 1895

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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 2:53 AM, Wed, Aug 22
then Krishna Navami until 12:43 AM, Thu, Aug 23
Nakshatra
Krittika until 12:54 AM, Wed, Aug 22
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Rohini until 11:31 PM, Wed, Aug 22
Yoga
Dhruva until 4:45 PM
then Vyaghata until 2:01 PM, Wed, Aug 22
Karana
Balava until 3:52 PMKaulava until 2:53 AM, Wed, Aug 22Taitila until 1:50 PM, Wed, Aug 22
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:21 AM
Day length 13 h 00 min
Sunset
6:21 PM
Night length 11 h 01 min
Moonrise
10:55 PM
Moonset
12:12 PM
Moon sign
Mesha
enters Vrishabha at 7:44 AM
Sun sign
Simha
Lunar month
Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:21 AM11:51 AM midday6:21 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:53 AM – 4:37 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:25 AM – 12:17 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:01 PM – 2:53 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:29 PM – 12:13 AM, Wed, Aug 22
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:06 PM – 4:43 PM
Yamaganda
8:36 AM – 10:14 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:51 AM – 1:29 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog5:21 AM – 6:59 AM
  • Udveg6:59 AM – 8:36 AM
  • Char8:36 AM – 10:14 AM
  • Labh10:14 AM – 11:51 AM
  • Amrit11:51 AM – 1:29 PM
  • Kaal1:29 PM – 3:06 PM
  • Shubh3:06 PM – 4:43 PM
  • Rog4:43 PM – 6:21 PM

Night

  • Kaal6:21 PM – 7:44 PM
  • Labh7:44 PM – 9:06 PM
  • Udveg9:06 PM – 10:29 PM
  • Shubh10:29 PM – 11:51 PM
  • Amrit11:51 PM – 1:14 AM, Wed, Aug 22
  • Char1:14 AM – 2:37 AM, Wed, Aug 22
  • Rog2:37 AM – 3:59 AM, Wed, Aug 22
  • Kaal3:59 AM – 5:22 AM, Wed, Aug 22

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars5:21 AM – 6:26 AM
  • Sun6:26 AM – 7:31 AM
  • Venus7:31 AM – 8:36 AM
  • Mercury8:36 AM – 9:41 AM
  • Moon9:41 AM – 10:46 AM
  • Saturn10:46 AM – 11:51 AM
  • Jupiter11:51 AM – 12:56 PM
  • Mars12:56 PM – 2:01 PM
  • Sun2:01 PM – 3:06 PM
  • Venus3:06 PM – 4:11 PM
  • Mercury4:11 PM – 5:16 PM
  • Moon5:16 PM – 6:21 PM
  • Saturn6:21 PM – 7:16 PM
  • Jupiter7:16 PM – 8:11 PM
  • Mars8:11 PM – 9:06 PM
  • Sun9:06 PM – 10:01 PM
  • Venus10:01 PM – 10:56 PM
  • Mercury10:56 PM – 11:51 PM
  • Moon11:51 PM – 12:46 AM, Wed, Aug 22
  • Saturn12:46 AM – 1:42 AM, Wed, Aug 22
  • Jupiter1:42 AM – 2:37 AM, Wed, Aug 22
  • Mars2:37 AM – 3:32 AM, Wed, Aug 22
  • Sun3:32 AM – 4:27 AM, Wed, Aug 22
  • Venus4:27 AM – 5:22 AM, Wed, Aug 22

August 1973

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.

Coming up

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 1973 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 21 August 1973 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 21 August 1973 in Kathmandu is Krishna Ashtami until 2:53am on 22 Aug, then Navami until 12:43am on 23 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 21 August 1973?
The nakshatra on 21 August 1973 is Krittika until 12:54am on 22 Aug, then Rohini until 11:31pm on 22 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 21 August 1973?
Yoga: Dhruva until 4:45pm, then Vyaghata until 2:01pm on 22 Aug. Karana: Balava until 3:52pm, then Kaulava until 2:53am on 22 Aug, then Taitila until 1:50pm on 22 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 August 1973 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 5:21am and sunset at 6:21pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 21 August 1973 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 21 August 1973 in Kathmandu is from 3:06pm to 4:43pm. Yamaganda is 8:36am to 10:14am and Gulika is 11:51am to 1:29pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 August 1973?
Abhijit Muhurta on 21 August 1973 in Kathmandu is from 11:25am to 12:17pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:53am to 4:37am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 21 August 1973?
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.