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Vedic Panchang in KathmanduFriday, 16 December 1988

शुक्रवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष अष्टमी

Margashirsha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2045 · Shaka 1910

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All times are local to Kathmandu, Nepal: Asia/Kathmandu (GMT+5:45).

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 10:26 PM
then Shukla Navami until 8:28 PM, Sat, Dec 17
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada until 3:45 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Uttara Bhadrapada until 2:27 PM, Sat, Dec 17
Yoga
Siddhi until 2:12 PM
then Vyatipata until 11:23 AM, Sat, Dec 17
Karana
Vishti until 11:25 AMBava until 10:26 PMBalava until 9:27 AM, Sat, Dec 17
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रवार
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:47 AM
Day length 10 h 24 min
Sunset
5:11 PM
Night length 13 h 37 min
Moonrise
12:04 PM
Moonset
No moonset on this date
Moon sign
Kumbha
enters Meena at 10:04 AM
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:47 AM11:59 AM midday5:11 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:58 AM – 5:52 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:38 AM – 12:20 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:24 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Sat, Dec 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:41 AM – 11:59 AM
Yamaganda
2:35 PM – 3:53 PM
Gulika Kalam
8:05 AM – 9:23 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char6:47 AM – 8:05 AM
  • Labh8:05 AM – 9:23 AM
  • Amrit9:23 AM – 10:41 AM
  • Kaal10:41 AM – 11:59 AM
  • Shubh11:59 AM – 1:17 PM
  • Rog1:17 PM – 2:35 PM
  • Udveg2:35 PM – 3:53 PM
  • Char3:53 PM – 5:11 PM

Night

  • Rog5:11 PM – 6:53 PM
  • Kaal6:53 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Labh8:35 PM – 10:17 PM
  • Udveg10:17 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Shubh11:59 PM – 1:41 AM, Sat, Dec 17
  • Amrit1:41 AM – 3:23 AM, Sat, Dec 17
  • Char3:23 AM – 5:05 AM, Sat, Dec 17
  • Rog5:05 AM – 6:48 AM, Sat, Dec 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus6:47 AM – 7:39 AM
  • Mercury7:39 AM – 8:31 AM
  • Moon8:31 AM – 9:23 AM
  • Saturn9:23 AM – 10:15 AM
  • Jupiter10:15 AM – 11:07 AM
  • Mars11:07 AM – 11:59 AM
  • Sun11:59 AM – 12:51 PM
  • Venus12:51 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Mercury1:43 PM – 2:35 PM
  • Moon2:35 PM – 3:27 PM
  • Saturn3:27 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Jupiter4:19 PM – 5:11 PM
  • Mars5:11 PM – 6:19 PM
  • Sun6:19 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Venus7:27 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Mercury8:35 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Moon9:43 PM – 10:51 PM
  • Saturn10:51 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Jupiter11:59 PM – 1:07 AM, Sat, Dec 17
  • Mars1:07 AM – 2:15 AM, Sat, Dec 17
  • Sun2:15 AM – 3:23 AM, Sat, Dec 17
  • Venus3:23 AM – 4:31 AM, Sat, Dec 17
  • Mercury4:31 AM – 5:39 AM, Sat, Dec 17
  • Moon5:39 AM – 6:48 AM, Sat, Dec 17

December 1988

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1Ashtami2Navami3Dashami4Dashami5Ekadashi6Dwadashi7Trayodashi8Chaturdashi9🌑 Amavasya10Pratipada11Dwitiya12Tritiya13Panchami14Shashthi15Saptami16Ashtami17Navami18Dashami19Ekadashi20Dwadashi21Trayodashi22Chaturdashi23🌕 Purnima24Pratipada25Dwitiya26Tritiya27Chaturthi28Panchami29Shashthi30Saptami31Ashtami

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

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 1988 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 16 December 1988 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 16 December 1988 in Kathmandu is Shukla Ashtami until 10:26pm, then Navami until 8:28pm on 17 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 December 1988?
The nakshatra on 16 December 1988 is Purva Bhadrapada until 3:45pm, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 2:27pm on 17 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 December 1988?
Yoga: Siddhi until 2:12pm, then Vyatipata until 11:23am on 17 Dec. Karana: Vishti until 11:25am, then Bava until 10:26pm, then Balava until 9:27am on 17 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 December 1988 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:47am and sunset at 5:11pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 December 1988 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 16 December 1988 in Kathmandu is from 10:41am to 11:59am. Yamaganda is 2:35pm to 3:53pm and Gulika is 8:05am to 9:23am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 1988?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 1988 in Kathmandu is from 11:38am to 12:20pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:58am to 5:52am.

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