Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduThursday, 16 May 1996

बिहिबार, २०५३ जेठ ३Jestha 3, 2053 BS

Jyeshtha Krishna Chaturdashi · Vikram Samvat 2053 · Shaka 1918

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Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Chaturdashi until 4:57 PM
then Krishna Amavasya until 5:31 PM, Fri, May 17
Nakshatra
Bharani until 5:24 AM, Fri, May 17
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus
Yoga
Saubhagya until 7:05 PM
then Shobhana until 6:33 PM, Fri, May 17
Karana
Shakuni until 4:57 PMChatushpada until 5:11 AM, Fri, May 17Naga until 5:31 PM, Fri, May 17
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:14 AM
Day length 13 h 32 min
Sunset
6:46 PM
Night length 10 h 27 min
Moonrise
4:24 AM
Moonset
5:45 PM
Moon sign
Mesha
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:14 AM12:00 PM midday6:46 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:50 AM – 4:32 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:33 AM – 12:27 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:15 PM – 3:09 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:39 PM – 12:20 AM, Fri, May 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:41 PM – 3:23 PM
Yamaganda
5:14 AM – 6:55 AM
Gulika Kalam
8:37 AM – 10:18 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh5:14 AM – 6:55 AM
  • Rog6:55 AM – 8:37 AM
  • Udveg8:37 AM – 10:18 AM
  • Char10:18 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Labh12:00 PM – 1:41 PM
  • Amrit1:41 PM – 3:23 PM
  • Kaal3:23 PM – 5:04 PM
  • Shubh5:04 PM – 6:46 PM

Night

  • Amrit6:46 PM – 8:04 PM
  • Char8:04 PM – 9:23 PM
  • Rog9:23 PM – 10:41 PM
  • Kaal10:41 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Labh11:59 PM – 1:18 AM, Fri, May 17
  • Udveg1:18 AM – 2:36 AM, Fri, May 17
  • Shubh2:36 AM – 3:55 AM, Fri, May 17
  • Amrit3:55 AM – 5:13 AM, Fri, May 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter5:14 AM – 6:21 AM
  • Mars6:21 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Sun7:29 AM – 8:37 AM
  • Venus8:37 AM – 9:44 AM
  • Mercury9:44 AM – 10:52 AM
  • Moon10:52 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Saturn12:00 PM – 1:07 PM
  • Jupiter1:07 PM – 2:15 PM
  • Mars2:15 PM – 3:23 PM
  • Sun3:23 PM – 4:30 PM
  • Venus4:30 PM – 5:38 PM
  • Mercury5:38 PM – 6:46 PM
  • Moon6:46 PM – 7:38 PM
  • Saturn7:38 PM – 8:30 PM
  • Jupiter8:30 PM – 9:23 PM
  • Mars9:23 PM – 10:15 PM
  • Sun10:15 PM – 11:07 PM
  • Venus11:07 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Mercury11:59 PM – 12:52 AM, Fri, May 17
  • Moon12:52 AM – 1:44 AM, Fri, May 17
  • Saturn1:44 AM – 2:36 AM, Fri, May 17
  • Jupiter2:36 AM – 3:29 AM, Fri, May 17
  • Mars3:29 AM – 4:21 AM, Fri, May 17
  • Sun4:21 AM – 5:13 AM, Fri, May 17

May 1996

Baisakh 2053 – Jestha 2053 BS

Tithi at sunrise. Small numbers are the Nepali (BS) date. 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
  • Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaFriday, 17 May

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 1996 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 16 May 1996 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 16 May 1996 in Kathmandu is Krishna Chaturdashi until 4:57pm, then Amavasya until 5:31pm on 17 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 May 1996?
The nakshatra on 16 May 1996 is Bharani until 5:24am on 17 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 May 1996?
Yoga: Saubhagya until 7:05pm, then Shobhana until 6:33pm on 17 May. Karana: Shakuni until 4:57pm, then Chatushpada until 5:11am on 17 May, then Naga until 5:31pm on 17 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 May 1996 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 5:14am and sunset at 6:46pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 May 1996 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 16 May 1996 in Kathmandu is from 1:41pm to 3:23pm. Yamaganda is 5:14am to 6:55am and Gulika is 8:37am to 10:18am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 May 1996?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 May 1996 in Kathmandu is from 11:33am to 12:27pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:50am to 4:32am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 May 1996?
16 May 1996 is Jestha 3, 2053 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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