Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduFriday, 16 August 1996
शुक्रबार, २०५३ साउन ३२Shrawan 32, 2053 BS
Shravana Shukla Dwitiya · Vikram Samvat 2053 · Shaka 1918
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Waxing Moon
All times are local to Kathmandu, Nepal: Asia/Kathmandu (GMT+5:45).
Today
- Simha Sankranti
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.
The Sun enters Simha at 3:48 PM.
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Dwitiya until 5:40 PMthen Shukla Tritiya until 7:28 PM, Sat, Aug 17
- Nakshatra
- Purva Phalguni until 10:49 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Phalguni until 1:08 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Yoga
- Shiva until 10:18 PMthen Siddha until 10:43 PM, Sat, Aug 17
- Karana
- Kaulava until 5:40 PMTaitila until 6:37 AM, Sat, Aug 17
- Vara
- Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबारDay lord Venus
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:34 AMDay length 13 h 06 min
- Sunset
- 6:40 PMNight length 10 h 54 min
- Moonrise
- 7:07 AM
- Moonset
- 7:44 PM
- Moon sign
- Simhaenters Kanya at 5:26 AM, Sat, Aug 17
- Sun sign
- Karka
- Lunar month
- Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Shravana
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:07 AM – 4:51 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:41 AM – 12:33 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:18 PM – 3:11 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:46 PM – 12:29 AM, Sat, Aug 17the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 10:29 AM – 12:07 PM
- Yamaganda
- 3:24 PM – 5:02 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 7:12 AM – 8:51 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Char5:34 AM – 7:12 AM
- Labh7:12 AM – 8:51 AM
- Amrit8:51 AM – 10:29 AM
- Kaal10:29 AM – 12:07 PM
- Shubh12:07 PM – 1:46 PM
- Rog1:46 PM – 3:24 PM
- Udveg3:24 PM – 5:02 PM
- Char5:02 PM – 6:40 PM
Night
- Rog6:40 PM – 8:02 PM
- Kaal8:02 PM – 9:24 PM
- Labh9:24 PM – 10:46 PM
- Udveg10:46 PM – 12:07 AM, Sat, Aug 17
- Shubh12:07 AM – 1:29 AM, Sat, Aug 17
- Amrit1:29 AM – 2:51 AM, Sat, Aug 17
- Char2:51 AM – 4:13 AM, Sat, Aug 17
- Rog4:13 AM – 5:35 AM, Sat, Aug 17
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Venus5:34 AM – 6:40 AM
- Mercury6:40 AM – 7:45 AM
- Moon7:45 AM – 8:51 AM
- Saturn8:51 AM – 9:56 AM
- Jupiter9:56 AM – 11:02 AM
- Mars11:02 AM – 12:07 PM
- Sun12:07 PM – 1:13 PM
- Venus1:13 PM – 2:18 PM
- Mercury2:18 PM – 3:24 PM
- Moon3:24 PM – 4:29 PM
- Saturn4:29 PM – 5:35 PM
- Jupiter5:35 PM – 6:40 PM
- Mars6:40 PM – 7:35 PM
- Sun7:35 PM – 8:29 PM
- Venus8:29 PM – 9:24 PM
- Mercury9:24 PM – 10:18 PM
- Moon10:18 PM – 11:13 PM
- Saturn11:13 PM – 12:07 AM, Sat, Aug 17
- Jupiter12:07 AM – 1:02 AM, Sat, Aug 17
- Mars1:02 AM – 1:57 AM, Sat, Aug 17
- Sun1:57 AM – 2:51 AM, Sat, Aug 17
- Venus2:51 AM – 3:46 AM, Sat, Aug 17
- Mercury3:46 AM – 4:40 AM, Sat, Aug 17
- Moon4:40 AM – 5:35 AM, Sat, Aug 17
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- Hariyali Teejmay varySaturday, 17 August
- Nag Panchamimay varyMonday, 19 August
- Raksha Bandhanmay vary · Janai PurnimaWednesday, 28 August
- Gai Jatramay vary · NepalThursday, 29 August
- Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next dayWednesday, 4 September
- Ganesh ChaturthiMonday, 16 September
- Hartalika Teej · TeejMonday, 16 September
- Rishi Panchamimay varyTuesday, 17 September
- Anant Chaturdashimay varyThursday, 26 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Sunday, 13 October
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 August 1996 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 16 August 1996 in Kathmandu is Shukla Dwitiya until 5:40pm, then Tritiya until 7:28pm on 17 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 16 August 1996?
- The nakshatra on 16 August 1996 is Purva Phalguni until 10:49pm, then Uttara Phalguni until 1:08am on 18 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 16 August 1996?
- Yoga: Shiva until 10:18pm, then Siddha until 10:43pm on 17 Aug. Karana: Kaulava until 5:40pm, then Taitila until 6:37am on 17 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 August 1996 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 5:34am and sunset at 6:40pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 16 August 1996 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 16 August 1996 in Kathmandu is from 10:29am to 12:07pm. Yamaganda is 3:24pm to 5:02pm and Gulika is 7:12am to 8:51am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 August 1996?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 16 August 1996 in Kathmandu is from 11:41am to 12:33pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:07am to 4:51am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 August 1996?
- 16 August 1996 is Shrawan 32, 2053 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 16 August 1996?
- Simha Sankranti. 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.