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Vedic Panchang in KathmanduTuesday, 20 December 1988

मङ्गलवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष द्वादशी

Margashirsha Shukla Dwadashi · 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 Dwadashi (द्वादशी) until 2:51 PM
then Shukla Trayodashi until 1:18 PM, Wed, Dec 21
Nakshatra
Bharani until 10:49 AM
Pada 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 9:53 AM, Wed, Dec 21
Yoga
Siddha until 12:29 AM, Wed, Dec 21
then Sadhya until 10:06 PM, Wed, Dec 21
Karana
Balava until 2:51 PMKaulava until 2:03 AM, Wed, Dec 21Taitila until 1:18 PM, Wed, Dec 21
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलवार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:49 AM
Day length 10 h 23 min
Sunset
5:13 PM
Night length 13 h 37 min
Moonrise
2:31 PM
Moonset
3:44 AM
Moon sign
Mesha
enters Vrishabha at 4:34 PM
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:49 AM12:01 PM midday5:13 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
5:00 AM – 5:55 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:40 AM – 12:22 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:45 PM – 2:26 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:28 AM, Wed, Dec 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:37 PM – 3:55 PM
Yamaganda
9:25 AM – 10:43 AM
Gulika Kalam
12:01 PM – 1:19 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog6:49 AM – 8:07 AM
  • Udveg8:07 AM – 9:25 AM
  • Char9:25 AM – 10:43 AM
  • Labh10:43 AM – 12:01 PM
  • Amrit12:01 PM – 1:19 PM
  • Kaal1:19 PM – 2:37 PM
  • Shubh2:37 PM – 3:55 PM
  • Rog3:55 PM – 5:13 PM

Night

  • Kaal5:13 PM – 6:55 PM
  • Labh6:55 PM – 8:37 PM
  • Udveg8:37 PM – 10:19 PM
  • Shubh10:19 PM – 12:01 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Amrit12:01 AM – 1:43 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Char1:43 AM – 3:25 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Rog3:25 AM – 5:08 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Kaal5:08 AM – 6:50 AM, Wed, Dec 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars6:49 AM – 7:41 AM
  • Sun7:41 AM – 8:33 AM
  • Venus8:33 AM – 9:25 AM
  • Mercury9:25 AM – 10:17 AM
  • Moon10:17 AM – 11:09 AM
  • Saturn11:09 AM – 12:01 PM
  • Jupiter12:01 PM – 12:53 PM
  • Mars12:53 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Sun1:45 PM – 2:37 PM
  • Venus2:37 PM – 3:29 PM
  • Mercury3:29 PM – 4:21 PM
  • Moon4:21 PM – 5:13 PM
  • Saturn5:13 PM – 6:21 PM
  • Jupiter6:21 PM – 7:29 PM
  • Mars7:29 PM – 8:37 PM
  • Sun8:37 PM – 9:45 PM
  • Venus9:45 PM – 10:53 PM
  • Mercury10:53 PM – 12:01 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Moon12:01 AM – 1:09 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Saturn1:09 AM – 2:17 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Jupiter2:17 AM – 3:25 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Mars3:25 AM – 4:33 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Sun4:33 AM – 5:42 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Venus5:42 AM – 6:50 AM, Wed, Dec 21

December 1988

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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.

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 20 December 1988 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 20 December 1988 in Kathmandu is Shukla Dwadashi until 2:51pm, then Trayodashi until 1:18pm on 21 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 December 1988?
The nakshatra on 20 December 1988 is Bharani until 10:49am, then Krittika until 9:53am on 21 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 December 1988?
Yoga: Siddha until 12:29am on 21 Dec, then Sadhya until 10:06pm on 21 Dec. Karana: Balava until 2:51pm, then Kaulava until 2:03am on 21 Dec, then Taitila until 1:18pm on 21 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 December 1988 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:49am and sunset at 5:13pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 December 1988 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 20 December 1988 in Kathmandu is from 2:37pm to 3:55pm. Yamaganda is 9:25am to 10:43am and Gulika is 12:01pm to 1:19pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 1988?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 1988 in Kathmandu is from 11:40am to 12:22pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 5:00am to 5:55am.

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