Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduSaturday, 17 May 1997

शनिबार, २०५४ जेठ ४Jestha 4, 2054 BS

Vaisakha Shukla Dashami · 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 Dashami until 10:51 AM
then Shukla Ekadashi until 12:52 PM, Sun, May 18
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni until 1:49 AM, Sun, May 18
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Hasta until 4:08 AM, Mon, May 19
Yoga
Harshana until 1:52 PM
then Vajra until 2:27 PM, Sun, May 18
Karana
Garaja until 10:51 AMVanija until 11:55 PMVishti until 12:52 PM, Sun, May 18
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:13 AM
Day length 13 h 33 min
Sunset
6:46 PM
Night length 10 h 26 min
Moonrise
2:14 PM
Moonset
2:00 AM
Moon sign
Simha
enters Kanya at 5:46 AM
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:13 AM12:00 PM midday6:46 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:49 AM – 4:31 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, Sun, May 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:36 AM – 10:18 AM
Yamaganda
1:41 PM – 3:23 PM
Gulika Kalam
5:13 AM – 6:55 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal5:13 AM – 6:55 AM
  • Shubh6:55 AM – 8:36 AM
  • Rog8:36 AM – 10:18 AM
  • Udveg10:18 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Char12:00 PM – 1:41 PM
  • Labh1:41 PM – 3:23 PM
  • Amrit3:23 PM – 5:05 PM
  • Kaal5:05 PM – 6:46 PM

Night

  • Labh6:46 PM – 8:05 PM
  • Udveg8:05 PM – 9:23 PM
  • Shubh9:23 PM – 10:41 PM
  • Amrit10:41 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Char11:59 PM – 1:18 AM, Sun, May 18
  • Rog1:18 AM – 2:36 AM, Sun, May 18
  • Kaal2:36 AM – 3:54 AM, Sun, May 18
  • Labh3:54 AM – 5:13 AM, Sun, May 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn5:13 AM – 6:21 AM
  • Jupiter6:21 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Mars7:29 AM – 8:36 AM
  • Sun8:36 AM – 9:44 AM
  • Venus9:44 AM – 10:52 AM
  • Mercury10:52 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Moon12:00 PM – 1:07 PM
  • Saturn1:07 PM – 2:15 PM
  • Jupiter2:15 PM – 3:23 PM
  • Mars3:23 PM – 4:31 PM
  • Sun4:31 PM – 5:39 PM
  • Venus5:39 PM – 6:46 PM
  • Mercury6:46 PM – 7:38 PM
  • Moon7:38 PM – 8:31 PM
  • Saturn8:31 PM – 9:23 PM
  • Jupiter9:23 PM – 10:15 PM
  • Mars10:15 PM – 11:07 PM
  • Sun11:07 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Venus11:59 PM – 12:52 AM, Sun, May 18
  • Mercury12:52 AM – 1:44 AM, Sun, May 18
  • Moon1:44 AM – 2:36 AM, Sun, May 18
  • Saturn2:36 AM – 3:28 AM, Sun, May 18
  • Jupiter3:28 AM – 4:20 AM, Sun, May 18
  • Mars4:20 AM – 5:13 AM, Sun, May 18

May 1997

Baisakh 2054 – Jestha 2054 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

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 17 May 1997 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 17 May 1997 in Kathmandu is Shukla Dashami until 10:51am, then Ekadashi until 12:52pm on 18 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 May 1997?
The nakshatra on 17 May 1997 is Uttara Phalguni until 1:49am on 18 May, then Hasta until 4:08am on 19 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 May 1997?
Yoga: Harshana until 1:52pm, then Vajra until 2:27pm on 18 May. Karana: Garaja until 10:51am, then Vanija until 11:55pm, then Vishti until 12:52pm on 18 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 May 1997 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 5:13am and sunset at 6:46pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 May 1997 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 17 May 1997 in Kathmandu is from 8:36am to 10:18am. Yamaganda is 1:41pm to 3:23pm and Gulika is 5:13am to 6:55am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 May 1997?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 May 1997 in Kathmandu is from 11:33am to 12:27pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:49am to 4:31am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 May 1997?
17 May 1997 is Jestha 4, 2054 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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