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Vedic Panchang in KathmanduThursday, 20 March 1997

बिहिबार, २०५३ चैत ७Chaitra 7, 2053 BS

Phalguna Shukla Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2053 · Shaka 1918

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dwadashi until 3:10 AM, Fri, Mar 21
then Shukla Trayodashi until 5:47 AM, Sat, Mar 22
Nakshatra
Ashlesha until 2:10 AM, Fri, Mar 21
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Magha until 5:15 AM, Sat, Mar 22
Yoga
Sukarman until 8:19 PM
then Dhriti until 9:19 PM, Fri, Mar 21
Karana
Bava until 1:50 PMBalava until 3:10 AM, Fri, Mar 21Kaulava until 4:29 PM, Fri, Mar 21
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:08 AM
Day length 12 h 07 min
Sunset
6:14 PM
Night length 11 h 52 min
Moonrise
3:05 PM
Moonset
3:38 AM
Moon sign
Karka
enters Simha at 2:10 AM, Fri, Mar 21
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Phalguna (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Phalguna
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:08 AM12:11 PM midday6:14 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:32 AM – 5:20 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:47 AM – 12:35 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:12 PM – 3:01 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:47 PM – 12:34 AM, Fri, Mar 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:42 PM – 3:13 PM
Yamaganda
6:08 AM – 7:38 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:09 AM – 10:40 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:08 AM – 7:38 AM
  • Rog7:38 AM – 9:09 AM
  • Udveg9:09 AM – 10:40 AM
  • Char10:40 AM – 12:11 PM
  • Labh12:11 PM – 1:42 PM
  • Amrit1:42 PM – 3:13 PM
  • Kaal3:13 PM – 4:44 PM
  • Shubh4:44 PM – 6:14 PM

Night

  • Amrit6:14 PM – 7:43 PM
  • Char7:43 PM – 9:12 PM
  • Rog9:12 PM – 10:41 PM
  • Kaal10:41 PM – 12:10 AM, Fri, Mar 21
  • Labh12:10 AM – 1:39 AM, Fri, Mar 21
  • Udveg1:39 AM – 3:08 AM, Fri, Mar 21
  • Shubh3:08 AM – 4:37 AM, Fri, Mar 21
  • Amrit4:37 AM – 6:06 AM, Fri, Mar 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:08 AM – 7:08 AM
  • Mars7:08 AM – 8:09 AM
  • Sun8:09 AM – 9:09 AM
  • Venus9:09 AM – 10:10 AM
  • Mercury10:10 AM – 11:10 AM
  • Moon11:10 AM – 12:11 PM
  • Saturn12:11 PM – 1:12 PM
  • Jupiter1:12 PM – 2:12 PM
  • Mars2:12 PM – 3:13 PM
  • Sun3:13 PM – 4:13 PM
  • Venus4:13 PM – 5:14 PM
  • Mercury5:14 PM – 6:14 PM
  • Moon6:14 PM – 7:14 PM
  • Saturn7:14 PM – 8:13 PM
  • Jupiter8:13 PM – 9:12 PM
  • Mars9:12 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Sun10:12 PM – 11:11 PM
  • Venus11:11 PM – 12:10 AM, Fri, Mar 21
  • Mercury12:10 AM – 1:10 AM, Fri, Mar 21
  • Moon1:10 AM – 2:09 AM, Fri, Mar 21
  • Saturn2:09 AM – 3:08 AM, Fri, Mar 21
  • Jupiter3:08 AM – 4:08 AM, Fri, Mar 21
  • Mars4:08 AM – 5:07 AM, Fri, Mar 21
  • Sun5:07 AM – 6:06 AM, Fri, Mar 21

March 1997

Falgun 2053 – Chaitra 2053 BS

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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

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 1997 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 20 March 1997 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 20 March 1997 in Kathmandu is Shukla Dwadashi until 3:10am on 21 Mar, then Trayodashi until 5:47am on 22 Mar.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 March 1997?
The nakshatra on 20 March 1997 is Ashlesha until 2:10am on 21 Mar, then Magha until 5:15am on 22 Mar.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 March 1997?
Yoga: Sukarman until 8:19pm, then Dhriti until 9:19pm on 21 Mar. Karana: Bava until 1:50pm, then Balava until 3:10am on 21 Mar, then Kaulava until 4:29pm on 21 Mar.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 March 1997 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:08am and sunset at 6:14pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 March 1997 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 20 March 1997 in Kathmandu is from 1:42pm to 3:13pm. Yamaganda is 6:08am to 7:38am and Gulika is 9:09am to 10:40am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 March 1997?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 March 1997 in Kathmandu is from 11:47am to 12:35pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:32am to 5:20am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 20 March 1997?
20 March 1997 is Chaitra 7, 2053 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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