Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduFriday, 16 May 1997
शुक्रबार, २०५४ जेठ ३Jestha 3, 2054 BS
Vaisakha Shukla Navami · Vikram Samvat 2054 · Shaka 1919
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Waxing Moon
All times are local to Kathmandu, Nepal: Asia/Kathmandu (GMT+5:45).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Navami until 8:27 AMthen Shukla Dashami until 10:51 AM, Sat, May 17
- Nakshatra
- Purva Phalguni until 11:03 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Phalguni until 1:49 AM, Sun, May 18
- Yoga
- Vyaghata until 12:58 PMthen Harshana until 1:52 PM, Sat, May 17
- Karana
- Kaulava until 8:27 AMTaitila until 9:41 PMGaraja until 10:51 AM, Sat, May 17
- Vara
- Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबारDay lord Venus
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:14 AMDay length 13 h 32 min
- Sunset
- 6:46 PMNight length 10 h 27 min
- Moonrise
- 1:23 PM
- Moonset
- 1:25 AM
- Moon sign
- Simha
- Sun sign
- Vrishabha
- Lunar month
- Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Vaisakha
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:50 AM – 4:32 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:33 AM – 12:27 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:15 PM – 3:09 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:39 PM – 12:20 AM, Sat, May 17the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 10:18 AM – 12:00 PM
- Yamaganda
- 3:23 PM – 5:04 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 6:55 AM – 8:37 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Char5:14 AM – 6:55 AM
- Labh6:55 AM – 8:37 AM
- Amrit8:37 AM – 10:18 AM
- Kaal10:18 AM – 12:00 PM
- Shubh12:00 PM – 1:41 PM
- Rog1:41 PM – 3:23 PM
- Udveg3:23 PM – 5:04 PM
- Char5:04 PM – 6:46 PM
Night
- Rog6:46 PM – 8:04 PM
- Kaal8:04 PM – 9:23 PM
- Labh9:23 PM – 10:41 PM
- Udveg10:41 PM – 11:59 PM
- Shubh11:59 PM – 1:18 AM, Sat, May 17
- Amrit1:18 AM – 2:36 AM, Sat, May 17
- Char2:36 AM – 3:55 AM, Sat, May 17
- Rog3:55 AM – 5:13 AM, Sat, May 17
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Venus5:14 AM – 6:21 AM
- Mercury6:21 AM – 7:29 AM
- Moon7:29 AM – 8:37 AM
- Saturn8:37 AM – 9:44 AM
- Jupiter9:44 AM – 10:52 AM
- Mars10:52 AM – 12:00 PM
- Sun12:00 PM – 1:07 PM
- Venus1:07 PM – 2:15 PM
- Mercury2:15 PM – 3:23 PM
- Moon3:23 PM – 4:30 PM
- Saturn4:30 PM – 5:38 PM
- Jupiter5:38 PM – 6:46 PM
- Mars6:46 PM – 7:38 PM
- Sun7:38 PM – 8:30 PM
- Venus8:30 PM – 9:23 PM
- Mercury9:23 PM – 10:15 PM
- Moon10:15 PM – 11:07 PM
- Saturn11:07 PM – 11:59 PM
- Jupiter11:59 PM – 12:52 AM, Sat, May 17
- Mars12:52 AM – 1:44 AM, Sat, May 17
- Sun1:44 AM – 2:36 AM, Sat, May 17
- Venus2:36 AM – 3:29 AM, Sat, May 17
- Mercury3:29 AM – 4:21 AM, Sat, May 17
- Moon4:21 AM – 5:13 AM, Sat, May 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- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiThursday, 22 May
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaThursday, 5 June
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 16 May 1997 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 16 May 1997 in Kathmandu is Shukla Navami until 8:27am, then Dashami until 10:51am on 17 May.
- Which nakshatra is it on 16 May 1997?
- The nakshatra on 16 May 1997 is Purva Phalguni until 11:03pm, then Uttara Phalguni until 1:49am on 18 May.
- What are the yoga and karana on 16 May 1997?
- Yoga: Vyaghata until 12:58pm, then Harshana until 1:52pm on 17 May. Karana: Kaulava until 8:27am, then Taitila until 9:41pm, then Garaja until 10:51am on 17 May.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 May 1997 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 5:14am and sunset at 6:46pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 16 May 1997 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 16 May 1997 in Kathmandu is from 10:18am to 12:00pm. Yamaganda is 3:23pm to 5:04pm and Gulika is 6:55am to 8:37am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 May 1997?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 16 May 1997 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 1997?
- 16 May 1997 is Jestha 3, 2054 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.