Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduSaturday, 20 October 1979
शनिवार, कार्तिक कृष्ण पक्ष चतुर्दशी
Kartika Krishna Chaturdashi · Vikram Samvat 2036 · Shaka 1901
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All times are local to Kathmandu, Nepal: Asia/Kathmandu (GMT+5:30).
Today
- Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) · Tihar Laxmi Puja
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 Chaturdashi (चतुर्दशी) until 6:13 AMthen Krishna Amavasya until 7:52 AM, Sun, Oct 21
- Nakshatra
- Hasta until 11:54 AMPada 4 · lord Moon · then Chitra until 2:00 PM, Sun, Oct 21
- Yoga
- Vaidhriti until 7:09 PMthen Vishkambha until 7:11 PM, Sun, Oct 21
- Karana
- Shakuni until 6:13 AMChatushpada until 7:06 PMNaga until 7:52 AM, Sun, Oct 21
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिवारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:51 AMDay length 11 h 24 min
- Sunset
- 5:15 PMNight length 12 h 36 min
- Moonrise
- 4:57 AM
- Moonset
- 5:02 PM
- Moon sign
- Kanyaenters Tula at 1:00 AM, Sun, Oct 21
- Sun sign
- Tula
- Lunar month
- Kartika (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Ashwin
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:10 AM – 5:00 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:10 AM – 11:56 AMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:27 PM – 2:13 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:08 PM – 11:58 PMthe midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 8:42 AM – 10:07 AM
- Yamaganda
- 12:59 PM – 2:24 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 5:51 AM – 7:16 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal5:51 AM – 7:16 AM
- Shubh7:16 AM – 8:42 AM
- Rog8:42 AM – 10:07 AM
- Udveg10:07 AM – 11:33 AM
- Char11:33 AM – 12:59 PM
- Labh12:59 PM – 2:24 PM
- Amrit2:24 PM – 3:50 PM
- Kaal3:50 PM – 5:15 PM
Night
- Labh5:15 PM – 6:50 PM
- Udveg6:50 PM – 8:24 PM
- Shubh8:24 PM – 9:59 PM
- Amrit9:59 PM – 11:33 PM
- Char11:33 PM – 1:08 AM, Sun, Oct 21
- Rog1:08 AM – 2:42 AM, Sun, Oct 21
- Kaal2:42 AM – 4:17 AM, Sun, Oct 21
- Labh4:17 AM – 5:51 AM, Sun, Oct 21
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn5:51 AM – 6:48 AM
- Jupiter6:48 AM – 7:45 AM
- Mars7:45 AM – 8:42 AM
- Sun8:42 AM – 9:39 AM
- Venus9:39 AM – 10:36 AM
- Mercury10:36 AM – 11:33 AM
- Moon11:33 AM – 12:30 PM
- Saturn12:30 PM – 1:27 PM
- Jupiter1:27 PM – 2:24 PM
- Mars2:24 PM – 3:21 PM
- Sun3:21 PM – 4:18 PM
- Venus4:18 PM – 5:15 PM
- Mercury5:15 PM – 6:18 PM
- Moon6:18 PM – 7:21 PM
- Saturn7:21 PM – 8:24 PM
- Jupiter8:24 PM – 9:27 PM
- Mars9:27 PM – 10:30 PM
- Sun10:30 PM – 11:33 PM
- Venus11:33 PM – 12:36 AM, Sun, Oct 21
- Mercury12:36 AM – 1:39 AM, Sun, Oct 21
- Moon1:39 AM – 2:42 AM, Sun, Oct 21
- Saturn2:42 AM – 3:45 AM, Sun, Oct 21
- Jupiter3:45 AM – 4:48 AM, Sun, Oct 21
- Mars4:48 AM – 5:51 AM, Sun, Oct 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- Bhai Dooj · Bhai TikaMonday, 22 October
- Govardhan Puja · Mha PujaMonday, 22 October
- Chhath PujaSaturday, 27 October
- Devutthana Ekadashimay vary · Haribodhini EkadashiWednesday, 31 October
- Kartika PurnimaSunday, 4 November
- Vivah Panchamimay varySaturday, 24 November
- Gita Jayantimay vary · Mokshada EkadashiFriday, 30 November
- Dattatreya Jayantimay vary · Margashirsha Purnima, Yomari PunhiMonday, 3 December
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 20 October 1979 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 20 October 1979 in Kathmandu is Krishna Chaturdashi until 6:13am, then Amavasya until 7:52am on 21 Oct.
- Which nakshatra is it on 20 October 1979?
- The nakshatra on 20 October 1979 is Hasta until 11:54am, then Chitra until 2:00pm on 21 Oct.
- What are the yoga and karana on 20 October 1979?
- Yoga: Vaidhriti until 7:09pm, then Vishkambha until 7:11pm on 21 Oct. Karana: Shakuni until 6:13am, then Chatushpada until 7:06pm, then Naga until 7:52am on 21 Oct.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 October 1979 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 5:51am and sunset at 5:15pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 20 October 1979 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 20 October 1979 in Kathmandu is from 8:42am to 10:07am. Yamaganda is 12:59pm to 2:24pm and Gulika is 5:51am to 7:16am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 October 1979?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 20 October 1979 in Kathmandu is from 11:10am to 11:56am, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:10am to 5:00am.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 20 October 1979?
- Diwali (Lakshmi Puja). 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.