Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduWednesday, 3 January 1979

बुधवार, पौष शुक्ल पक्ष पञ्चमी

Pausha Shukla Panchami · 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 Panchami (पञ्चमी) until 8:44 AM
then Shukla Shashthi until 6:40 AM, Thu, Jan 4
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha until 11:07 AM
Pada 4 · lord Rahu · then Purva Bhadrapada until 9:49 AM, Thu, Jan 4
Yoga
Vyatipata until 11:44 PM
then Variyana until 9:10 PM, Thu, Jan 4
Karana
Balava until 8:44 AMKaulava until 7:38 PMTaitila until 6:40 AM, Thu, Jan 4
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधवार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:39 AM
Day length 10 h 26 min
Sunset
5:06 PM
Night length 13 h 34 min
Moonrise
10:09 AM
Moonset
10:12 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
enters Meena at 4:05 AM, Thu, Jan 4
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:39 AM11:52 AM midday5:06 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:51 AM – 5:45 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:32 AM – 12:13 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:37 PM – 2:19 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:25 PM – 12:20 AM, Thu, Jan 4
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:52 AM – 1:11 PM
Yamaganda
7:58 AM – 9:16 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:34 AM – 11:52 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:39 AM – 7:58 AM
  • Amrit7:58 AM – 9:16 AM
  • Kaal9:16 AM – 10:34 AM
  • Shubh10:34 AM – 11:52 AM
  • Rog11:52 AM – 1:11 PM
  • Udveg1:11 PM – 2:29 PM
  • Char2:29 PM – 3:47 PM
  • Labh3:47 PM – 5:06 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:06 PM – 6:47 PM
  • Shubh6:47 PM – 8:29 PM
  • Amrit8:29 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Char10:11 PM – 11:53 PM
  • Rog11:53 PM – 1:34 AM, Thu, Jan 4
  • Kaal1:34 AM – 3:16 AM, Thu, Jan 4
  • Labh3:16 AM – 4:58 AM, Thu, Jan 4
  • Udveg4:58 AM – 6:40 AM, Thu, Jan 4

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:39 AM – 7:32 AM
  • Moon7:32 AM – 8:24 AM
  • Saturn8:24 AM – 9:16 AM
  • Jupiter9:16 AM – 10:08 AM
  • Mars10:08 AM – 11:00 AM
  • Sun11:00 AM – 11:52 AM
  • Venus11:52 AM – 12:45 PM
  • Mercury12:45 PM – 1:37 PM
  • Moon1:37 PM – 2:29 PM
  • Saturn2:29 PM – 3:21 PM
  • Jupiter3:21 PM – 4:13 PM
  • Mars4:13 PM – 5:06 PM
  • Sun5:06 PM – 6:13 PM
  • Venus6:13 PM – 7:21 PM
  • Mercury7:21 PM – 8:29 PM
  • Moon8:29 PM – 9:37 PM
  • Saturn9:37 PM – 10:45 PM
  • Jupiter10:45 PM – 11:53 PM
  • Mars11:53 PM – 1:00 AM, Thu, Jan 4
  • Sun1:00 AM – 2:08 AM, Thu, Jan 4
  • Venus2:08 AM – 3:16 AM, Thu, Jan 4
  • Mercury3:16 AM – 4:24 AM, Thu, Jan 4
  • Moon4:24 AM – 5:32 AM, Thu, Jan 4
  • Saturn5:32 AM – 6:40 AM, Thu, Jan 4

January 1979

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 1979 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 3 January 1979 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 3 January 1979 in Kathmandu is Shukla Panchami until 8:44am, then Shashthi until 6:40am on 4 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 3 January 1979?
The nakshatra on 3 January 1979 is Shatabhisha until 11:07am, then Purva Bhadrapada until 9:49am on 4 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 3 January 1979?
Yoga: Vyatipata until 11:44pm, then Variyana until 9:10pm on 4 Jan. Karana: Balava until 8:44am, then Kaulava until 7:38pm, then Taitila until 6:40am on 4 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 3 January 1979 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:39am and sunset at 5:06pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 3 January 1979 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 3 January 1979 in Kathmandu is from 11:52am to 1:11pm. Yamaganda is 7:58am to 9:16am and Gulika is 10:34am to 11:52am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 3 January 1979?
Abhijit Muhurta on 3 January 1979 in Kathmandu is from 11:32am to 12:13pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:51am to 5:45am.

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