Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduThursday, 20 April 1978
गुरुवार, चैत्र शुक्ल पक्ष द्वादशी
Chaitra Shukla Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2035 · Shaka 1900
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Waxing Moon
All times are local to Kathmandu, Nepal: Asia/Kathmandu (GMT+5:30).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Dwadashi (द्वादशी) until 1:12 PMthen Shukla Trayodashi until 12:39 PM, Fri, Apr 21
- Nakshatra
- Purva Phalguni until 6:27 AMPada 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Phalguni until 6:47 AM, Fri, Apr 21
- Yoga
- Dhruva until 6:55 PMthen Vyaghata until 5:17 PM, Fri, Apr 21
- Karana
- Balava until 1:12 PMKaulava until 1:01 AM, Fri, Apr 21Taitila until 12:39 PM, Fri, Apr 21
- Vara
- Guruvara (Thursday) · गुरुवारDay lord Jupiter
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:19 AMDay length 12 h 56 min
- Sunset
- 6:16 PMNight length 11 h 03 min
- Moonrise
- 3:35 PM
- Moonset
- 3:19 AM
- Moon sign
- Simhaenters Kanya at 12:36 PM
- Sun sign
- Mesha
- Lunar month
- Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Chaitra
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:51 AM – 4:35 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:22 AM – 12:13 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:57 PM – 2:49 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:25 PM – 12:09 AM, Fri, Apr 21the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:24 PM – 3:01 PM
- Yamaganda
- 5:19 AM – 6:56 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 8:33 AM – 10:10 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Shubh5:19 AM – 6:56 AM
- Rog6:56 AM – 8:33 AM
- Udveg8:33 AM – 10:10 AM
- Char10:10 AM – 11:47 AM
- Labh11:47 AM – 1:24 PM
- Amrit1:24 PM – 3:01 PM
- Kaal3:01 PM – 4:39 PM
- Shubh4:39 PM – 6:16 PM
Night
- Amrit6:16 PM – 7:38 PM
- Char7:38 PM – 9:01 PM
- Rog9:01 PM – 10:24 PM
- Kaal10:24 PM – 11:47 PM
- Labh11:47 PM – 1:10 AM, Fri, Apr 21
- Udveg1:10 AM – 2:33 AM, Fri, Apr 21
- Shubh2:33 AM – 3:55 AM, Fri, Apr 21
- Amrit3:55 AM – 5:18 AM, Fri, Apr 21
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Jupiter5:19 AM – 6:24 AM
- Mars6:24 AM – 7:29 AM
- Sun7:29 AM – 8:33 AM
- Venus8:33 AM – 9:38 AM
- Mercury9:38 AM – 10:43 AM
- Moon10:43 AM – 11:47 AM
- Saturn11:47 AM – 12:52 PM
- Jupiter12:52 PM – 1:57 PM
- Mars1:57 PM – 3:01 PM
- Sun3:01 PM – 4:06 PM
- Venus4:06 PM – 5:11 PM
- Mercury5:11 PM – 6:16 PM
- Moon6:16 PM – 7:11 PM
- Saturn7:11 PM – 8:06 PM
- Jupiter8:06 PM – 9:01 PM
- Mars9:01 PM – 9:56 PM
- Sun9:56 PM – 10:52 PM
- Venus10:52 PM – 11:47 PM
- Mercury11:47 PM – 12:42 AM, Fri, Apr 21
- Moon12:42 AM – 1:37 AM, Fri, Apr 21
- Saturn1:37 AM – 2:33 AM, Fri, Apr 21
- Jupiter2:33 AM – 3:28 AM, Fri, Apr 21
- Mars3:28 AM – 4:23 AM, Fri, Apr 21
- Sun4:23 AM – 5:18 AM, Fri, Apr 21
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- Mahavir Jayantimay varyFriday, 21 April
- Hanuman JayantiSunday, 23 April
- Akshaya TritiyaWednesday, 10 May
- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiMonday, 22 May
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaMonday, 5 June
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 1978 →Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu
- What is the tithi on 20 April 1978 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 20 April 1978 in Kathmandu is Shukla Dwadashi until 1:12pm, then Trayodashi until 12:39pm on 21 Apr.
- Which nakshatra is it on 20 April 1978?
- The nakshatra on 20 April 1978 is Purva Phalguni until 6:27am, then Uttara Phalguni until 6:47am on 21 Apr.
- What are the yoga and karana on 20 April 1978?
- Yoga: Dhruva until 6:55pm, then Vyaghata until 5:17pm on 21 Apr. Karana: Balava until 1:12pm, then Kaulava until 1:01am on 21 Apr, then Taitila until 12:39pm on 21 Apr.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 April 1978 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 5:19am and sunset at 6:16pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 20 April 1978 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 20 April 1978 in Kathmandu is from 1:24pm to 3:01pm. Yamaganda is 5:19am to 6:56am and Gulika is 8:33am to 10:10am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 April 1978?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 20 April 1978 in Kathmandu is from 11:22am to 12:13pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:51am to 4:35am.
Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.