Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduSaturday, 17 August 1974

शनिवार, भाद्रपद कृष्ण पक्ष अमावस्या

Bhadrapada Krishna Amavasya · Vikram Samvat 2031 · Shaka 1896

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

Today

  • Simha Sankranti

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 Amavasya (अमावस्या) until 12:31 AM, Sun, Aug 18
then Shukla Pratipada until 8:43 PM, Sun, Aug 18
Nakshatra
Ashlesha until 10:58 PM
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Magha until 8:00 PM, Sun, Aug 18
Yoga
Variyana until 9:37 PM
then Parigha until 5:22 PM, Sun, Aug 18
Karana
Chatushpada until 2:27 PMNaga until 12:31 AM, Sun, Aug 18Kimstughna until 10:36 AM, Sun, Aug 18
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:19 AM
Day length 13 h 06 min
Sunset
6:25 PM
Night length 10 h 55 min
Moonrise
4:33 AM
Moonset
5:53 PM
Moon sign
Karka
enters Simha at 10:58 PM
Sun sign
Simha
Lunar month
Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:19 AM11:52 AM midday6:25 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
11:31 PM – 12:14 AM, Sun, Aug 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:36 AM – 10:14 AM
Yamaganda
1:30 PM – 3:09 PM
Gulika Kalam
5:19 AM – 6:57 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal5:19 AM – 6:57 AM
  • Shubh6:57 AM – 8:36 AM
  • Rog8:36 AM – 10:14 AM
  • Udveg10:14 AM – 11:52 AM
  • Char11:52 AM – 1:30 PM
  • Labh1:30 PM – 3:09 PM
  • Amrit3:09 PM – 4:47 PM
  • Kaal4:47 PM – 6:25 PM

Night

  • Labh6:25 PM – 7:47 PM
  • Udveg7:47 PM – 9:09 PM
  • Shubh9:09 PM – 10:31 PM
  • Amrit10:31 PM – 11:52 PM
  • Char11:52 PM – 1:14 AM, Sun, Aug 18
  • Rog1:14 AM – 2:36 AM, Sun, Aug 18
  • Kaal2:36 AM – 3:58 AM, Sun, Aug 18
  • Labh3:58 AM – 5:20 AM, Sun, Aug 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn5:19 AM – 6:25 AM
  • Jupiter6:25 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Mars7:30 AM – 8:36 AM
  • Sun8:36 AM – 9:41 AM
  • Venus9:41 AM – 10:47 AM
  • Mercury10:47 AM – 11:52 AM
  • Moon11:52 AM – 12:58 PM
  • Saturn12:58 PM – 2:03 PM
  • Jupiter2:03 PM – 3:09 PM
  • Mars3:09 PM – 4:14 PM
  • Sun4:14 PM – 5:20 PM
  • Venus5:20 PM – 6:25 PM
  • Mercury6:25 PM – 7:20 PM
  • Moon7:20 PM – 8:14 PM
  • Saturn8:14 PM – 9:09 PM
  • Jupiter9:09 PM – 10:03 PM
  • Mars10:03 PM – 10:58 PM
  • Sun10:58 PM – 11:52 PM
  • Venus11:52 PM – 12:47 AM, Sun, Aug 18
  • Mercury12:47 AM – 1:42 AM, Sun, Aug 18
  • Moon1:42 AM – 2:36 AM, Sun, Aug 18
  • Saturn2:36 AM – 3:31 AM, Sun, Aug 18
  • Jupiter3:31 AM – 4:25 AM, Sun, Aug 18
  • Mars4:25 AM – 5:20 AM, Sun, Aug 18

August 1974

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 1974 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 17 August 1974 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 17 August 1974 in Kathmandu is Krishna Amavasya until 12:31am on 18 Aug, then Pratipada until 8:43pm on 18 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 August 1974?
The nakshatra on 17 August 1974 is Ashlesha until 10:58pm, then Magha until 8:00pm on 18 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 August 1974?
Yoga: Variyana until 9:37pm, then Parigha until 5:22pm on 18 Aug. Karana: Chatushpada until 2:27pm, then Naga until 12:31am on 18 Aug, then Kimstughna until 10:36am on 18 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 August 1974 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 5:19am and sunset at 6:25pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 August 1974 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 17 August 1974 in Kathmandu is from 8:36am to 10:14am. Yamaganda is 1:30pm to 3:09pm and Gulika is 5:19am to 6:57am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 1974?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 1974 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 17 August 1974?
Simha Sankranti. 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.