Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduSunday, 17 December 1978
रविवार, पौष कृष्ण पक्ष तृतीया
Pausha Krishna Tritiya · 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
- Krishna Tritiya (तृतीया) until 12:05 AM, Mon, Dec 18then Krishna Chaturthi until 2:44 AM, Tue, Dec 19
- Nakshatra
- Punarvasu until 2:51 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Pushya until 5:50 PM, Mon, Dec 18
- Yoga
- Brahma until 12:02 PMthen Indra until 12:52 PM, Mon, Dec 18
- Karana
- Vanija until 10:51 AMVishti until 12:05 AM, Mon, Dec 18Bava until 1:23 PM, Mon, Dec 18
- Vara
- Ravivara (Sunday) · रविवारDay lord Sun
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:32 AMDay length 10 h 24 min
- Sunset
- 4:56 PMNight length 13 h 37 min
- Moonrise
- 7:32 PM
- Moonset
- 8:23 AM
- Moon sign
- Mithunaenters Karka at 8:09 AM
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:43 AM – 5:38 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:23 AM – 12:05 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:28 PM – 2:10 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:17 PM – 12:12 AM, Mon, Dec 18the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 3:38 PM – 4:56 PM
- Yamaganda
- 11:44 AM – 1:02 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 2:20 PM – 3:38 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Udveg6:32 AM – 7:50 AM
- Char7:50 AM – 9:08 AM
- Labh9:08 AM – 10:26 AM
- Amrit10:26 AM – 11:44 AM
- Kaal11:44 AM – 1:02 PM
- Shubh1:02 PM – 2:20 PM
- Rog2:20 PM – 3:38 PM
- Udveg3:38 PM – 4:56 PM
Night
- Shubh4:56 PM – 6:38 PM
- Amrit6:38 PM – 8:20 PM
- Char8:20 PM – 10:02 PM
- Rog10:02 PM – 11:44 PM
- Kaal11:44 PM – 1:26 AM, Mon, Dec 18
- Labh1:26 AM – 3:09 AM, Mon, Dec 18
- Udveg3:09 AM – 4:51 AM, Mon, Dec 18
- Shubh4:51 AM – 6:33 AM, Mon, Dec 18
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Sun6:32 AM – 7:24 AM
- Venus7:24 AM – 8:16 AM
- Mercury8:16 AM – 9:08 AM
- Moon9:08 AM – 10:00 AM
- Saturn10:00 AM – 10:52 AM
- Jupiter10:52 AM – 11:44 AM
- Mars11:44 AM – 12:36 PM
- Sun12:36 PM – 1:28 PM
- Venus1:28 PM – 2:20 PM
- Mercury2:20 PM – 3:12 PM
- Moon3:12 PM – 4:04 PM
- Saturn4:04 PM – 4:56 PM
- Jupiter4:56 PM – 6:04 PM
- Mars6:04 PM – 7:12 PM
- Sun7:12 PM – 8:20 PM
- Venus8:20 PM – 9:28 PM
- Mercury9:28 PM – 10:36 PM
- Moon10:36 PM – 11:44 PM
- Saturn11:44 PM – 12:52 AM, Mon, Dec 18
- Jupiter12:52 AM – 2:00 AM, Mon, Dec 18
- Mars2:00 AM – 3:09 AM, Mon, Dec 18
- Sun3:09 AM – 4:17 AM, Mon, Dec 18
- Venus4:17 AM – 5:25 AM, Mon, Dec 18
- Mercury5:25 AM – 6:33 AM, Mon, Dec 18
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- Makar Sankranti · Maghe Sankranti in NepalSunday, 14 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Thursday, 1 February
- Ratha Saptamimay varySaturday, 3 February
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 1979 →Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu
- What is the tithi on 17 December 1978 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 17 December 1978 in Kathmandu is Krishna Tritiya until 12:05am on 18 Dec, then Chaturthi until 2:44am on 19 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 17 December 1978?
- The nakshatra on 17 December 1978 is Punarvasu until 2:51pm, then Pushya until 5:50pm on 18 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 17 December 1978?
- Yoga: Brahma until 12:02pm, then Indra until 12:52pm on 18 Dec. Karana: Vanija until 10:51am, then Vishti until 12:05am on 18 Dec, then Bava until 1:23pm on 18 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 December 1978 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 6:32am and sunset at 4:56pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 17 December 1978 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 17 December 1978 in Kathmandu is from 3:38pm to 4:56pm. Yamaganda is 11:44am to 1:02pm and Gulika is 2:20pm to 3:38pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 1978?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 1978 in Kathmandu is from 11:23am to 12:05pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:43am to 5:38am.
Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.