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 22then Krishna Navami until 12:43 AM, Thu, Aug 23
- Nakshatra
- Krittika until 12:54 AM, Wed, Aug 22Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Rohini until 11:31 PM, Wed, Aug 22
- Yoga
- Dhruva until 4:45 PMthen 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) · मङ्गलवारDay lord Mars
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:21 AMDay length 13 h 00 min
- Sunset
- 6:21 PMNight length 11 h 01 min
- Moonrise
- 10:55 PM
- Moonset
- 12:12 PM
- Moon sign
- Meshaenters Vrishabha at 7:44 AM
- Sun sign
- Simha
- Lunar month
- Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Shravana
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:53 AM – 4:37 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:25 AM – 12:17 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:01 PM – 2:53 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:29 PM – 12:13 AM, Wed, Aug 22the 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 nightDay
- 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
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- Hartalika Teej · TeejThursday, 30 August
- Ganesh ChaturthiFriday, 31 August
- Rishi Panchamimay varySaturday, 1 September
- Anant Chaturdashimay varyTuesday, 11 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Thursday, 27 September
- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalWednesday, 3 October
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiThursday, 4 October
- Maha Navamimay varyFriday, 5 October
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaSaturday, 6 October
- Sharad Purnimamay vary · Kojagrat PurnimaThursday, 11 October
- Karwa Chauthmay varyMonday, 15 October
- Ahoi Ashtamimay varyThursday, 18 October
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.