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Vedic Panchang in KathmanduTuesday, 5 December 1978

मङ्गलवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष षष्ठी

Margashirsha Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2035 · Shaka 1900

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Shashthi (षष्ठी) until 8:52 PM
then Shukla Saptami until 6:53 PM, Wed, Dec 6
Nakshatra
Shravana until 7:02 AM
Pada 4 · lord Moon · then Dhanishtha until 5:29 AM, Wed, Dec 6, then Shatabhisha until 4:21 AM, Thu, Dec 7
Yoga
Vyaghata until 12:18 AM, Wed, Dec 6
then Harshana until 9:32 PM, Wed, Dec 6
Karana
Kaulava until 10:01 AMTaitila until 8:52 PMGaraja until 7:49 AM, Wed, Dec 6
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:24 AM
Day length 10 h 29 min
Sunset
4:53 PM
Night length 13 h 32 min
Moonrise
10:43 AM
Moonset
10:18 PM
Moon sign
Makara
enters Kumbha at 6:12 PM
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:24 AM11:39 AM midday4:53 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:36 AM – 5:30 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:18 AM – 12:00 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:23 PM – 2:05 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:12 PM – 12:06 AM, Wed, Dec 6
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:16 PM – 3:34 PM
Yamaganda
9:01 AM – 10:20 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:39 AM – 12:57 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog6:24 AM – 7:43 AM
  • Udveg7:43 AM – 9:01 AM
  • Char9:01 AM – 10:20 AM
  • Labh10:20 AM – 11:39 AM
  • Amrit11:39 AM – 12:57 PM
  • Kaal12:57 PM – 2:16 PM
  • Shubh2:16 PM – 3:34 PM
  • Rog3:34 PM – 4:53 PM

Night

  • Kaal4:53 PM – 6:34 PM
  • Labh6:34 PM – 8:16 PM
  • Udveg8:16 PM – 9:57 PM
  • Shubh9:57 PM – 11:39 PM
  • Amrit11:39 PM – 1:20 AM, Wed, Dec 6
  • Char1:20 AM – 3:02 AM, Wed, Dec 6
  • Rog3:02 AM – 4:43 AM, Wed, Dec 6
  • Kaal4:43 AM – 6:25 AM, Wed, Dec 6

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars6:24 AM – 7:17 AM
  • Sun7:17 AM – 8:09 AM
  • Venus8:09 AM – 9:01 AM
  • Mercury9:01 AM – 9:54 AM
  • Moon9:54 AM – 10:46 AM
  • Saturn10:46 AM – 11:39 AM
  • Jupiter11:39 AM – 12:31 PM
  • Mars12:31 PM – 1:23 PM
  • Sun1:23 PM – 2:16 PM
  • Venus2:16 PM – 3:08 PM
  • Mercury3:08 PM – 4:01 PM
  • Moon4:01 PM – 4:53 PM
  • Saturn4:53 PM – 6:01 PM
  • Jupiter6:01 PM – 7:08 PM
  • Mars7:08 PM – 8:16 PM
  • Sun8:16 PM – 9:24 PM
  • Venus9:24 PM – 10:31 PM
  • Mercury10:31 PM – 11:39 PM
  • Moon11:39 PM – 12:47 AM, Wed, Dec 6
  • Saturn12:47 AM – 1:54 AM, Wed, Dec 6
  • Jupiter1:54 AM – 3:02 AM, Wed, Dec 6
  • Mars3:02 AM – 4:10 AM, Wed, Dec 6
  • Sun4:10 AM – 5:17 AM, Wed, Dec 6
  • Venus5:17 AM – 6:25 AM, Wed, Dec 6

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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 1978 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 5 December 1978 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 5 December 1978 in Kathmandu is Shukla Shashthi until 8:52pm, then Saptami until 6:53pm on 6 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 5 December 1978?
The nakshatra on 5 December 1978 is Shravana until 7:02am, then Dhanishtha until 5:29am on 6 Dec, then Shatabhisha until 4:21am on 7 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 5 December 1978?
Yoga: Vyaghata until 12:18am on 6 Dec, then Harshana until 9:32pm on 6 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 10:01am, then Taitila until 8:52pm, then Garaja until 7:49am on 6 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 5 December 1978 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:24am and sunset at 4:53pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 5 December 1978 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 5 December 1978 in Kathmandu is from 2:16pm to 3:34pm. Yamaganda is 9:01am to 10:20am and Gulika is 11:39am to 12:57pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 5 December 1978?
Abhijit Muhurta on 5 December 1978 in Kathmandu is from 11:18am to 12:00pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:36am to 5:30am.

Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.