Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduTuesday, 3 December 1996
मङ्गलबार, २०५३ मंसिर १८Mangsir 18, 2053 BS
Margashirsha Krishna Ashtami · 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 Ashtami until 12:01 AM, Wed, Dec 4then Krishna Navami until 2:03 AM, Thu, Dec 5
- Nakshatra
- Purva Phalguni until 5:15 AM, Wed, Dec 4Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Phalguni until 7:37 AM, Thu, Dec 5
- Yoga
- Vishkambha until 2:17 AM, Wed, Dec 4then Priti until 2:41 AM, Thu, Dec 5
- Karana
- Balava until 10:50 AMKaulava until 12:01 AM, Wed, Dec 4Taitila until 1:06 PM, Wed, Dec 4
- Vara
- Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलबारDay lord Mars
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:38 AMDay length 10 h 30 min
- Sunset
- 5:08 PMNight length 13 h 31 min
- Moonrise
- No moonrise on this date
- Moonset
- 12:15 PM
- Moon sign
- Simha
- Sun sign
- Vrischika
- Lunar month
- Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Kartika
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:50 AM – 5:44 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:32 AM – 12:14 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:38 PM – 2:20 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:26 PM – 12:20 AM, Wed, Dec 4the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 2:30 PM – 3:49 PM
- Yamaganda
- 9:16 AM – 10:34 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 11:53 AM – 1:12 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Rog6:38 AM – 7:57 AM
- Udveg7:57 AM – 9:16 AM
- Char9:16 AM – 10:34 AM
- Labh10:34 AM – 11:53 AM
- Amrit11:53 AM – 1:12 PM
- Kaal1:12 PM – 2:30 PM
- Shubh2:30 PM – 3:49 PM
- Rog3:49 PM – 5:08 PM
Night
- Kaal5:08 PM – 6:49 PM
- Labh6:49 PM – 8:31 PM
- Udveg8:31 PM – 10:12 PM
- Shubh10:12 PM – 11:53 PM
- Amrit11:53 PM – 1:35 AM, Wed, Dec 4
- Char1:35 AM – 3:16 AM, Wed, Dec 4
- Rog3:16 AM – 4:57 AM, Wed, Dec 4
- Kaal4:57 AM – 6:39 AM, Wed, Dec 4
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mars6:38 AM – 7:31 AM
- Sun7:31 AM – 8:23 AM
- Venus8:23 AM – 9:16 AM
- Mercury9:16 AM – 10:08 AM
- Moon10:08 AM – 11:00 AM
- Saturn11:00 AM – 11:53 AM
- Jupiter11:53 AM – 12:45 PM
- Mars12:45 PM – 1:38 PM
- Sun1:38 PM – 2:30 PM
- Venus2:30 PM – 3:23 PM
- Mercury3:23 PM – 4:15 PM
- Moon4:15 PM – 5:08 PM
- Saturn5:08 PM – 6:15 PM
- Jupiter6:15 PM – 7:23 PM
- Mars7:23 PM – 8:31 PM
- Sun8:31 PM – 9:38 PM
- Venus9:38 PM – 10:46 PM
- Mercury10:46 PM – 11:53 PM
- Moon11:53 PM – 1:01 AM, Wed, Dec 4
- Saturn1:01 AM – 2:09 AM, Wed, Dec 4
- Jupiter2:09 AM – 3:16 AM, Wed, Dec 4
- Mars3:16 AM – 4:24 AM, Wed, Dec 4
- Sun4:24 AM – 5:31 AM, Wed, Dec 4
- Venus5:31 AM – 6:39 AM, Wed, Dec 4
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- Vivah Panchamimay varySunday, 15 December
- Gita Jayantimay vary · Mokshada EkadashiFriday, 20 December
- Dattatreya Jayantimay vary · Margashirsha Purnima, Yomari PunhiTuesday, 24 December
- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)Tuesday, 14 January
- Makar SankrantiTuesday, 14 January
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 3 December 1996 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 3 December 1996 in Kathmandu is Krishna Ashtami until 12:01am on 4 Dec, then Navami until 2:03am on 5 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 3 December 1996?
- The nakshatra on 3 December 1996 is Purva Phalguni until 5:15am on 4 Dec, then Uttara Phalguni until 7:37am on 5 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 3 December 1996?
- Yoga: Vishkambha until 2:17am on 4 Dec, then Priti until 2:41am on 5 Dec. Karana: Balava until 10:50am, then Kaulava until 12:01am on 4 Dec, then Taitila until 1:06pm on 4 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 3 December 1996 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 6:38am and sunset at 5:08pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 3 December 1996 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 3 December 1996 in Kathmandu is from 2:30pm to 3:49pm. Yamaganda is 9:16am to 10:34am and Gulika is 11:53am to 1:12pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 3 December 1996?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 3 December 1996 in Kathmandu is from 11:32am to 12:14pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:50am to 5:44am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 3 December 1996?
- 3 December 1996 is Mangsir 18, 2053 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.