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Vedic Panchang in KathmanduThursday, 18 December 1997

बिहिबार, २०५४ पुस ३Poush 3, 2054 BS

Pausha Krishna Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2054 · Shaka 1919

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Chaturthi until 7:42 AM
then Krishna Panchami until 9:18 AM, Fri, Dec 19
Nakshatra
Ashlesha until 2:32 AM, Fri, Dec 19
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Magha until 5:03 AM, Sat, Dec 20
Yoga
Vaidhriti until 8:50 PM
then Vishkambha until 9:10 PM, Fri, Dec 19
Karana
Balava until 7:42 AMKaulava until 8:25 PMTaitila until 9:18 AM, Fri, Dec 19
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:48 AM
Day length 10 h 24 min
Sunset
5:11 PM
Night length 13 h 37 min
Moonrise
9:19 PM
Moonset
9:54 AM
Moon sign
Karka
enters Simha at 2:32 AM, Fri, Dec 19
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:48 AM12:00 PM midday5:11 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:59 AM – 5:53 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:39 AM – 12:20 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:44 PM – 2:25 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:33 PM – 12:27 AM, Fri, Dec 19
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:18 PM – 2:36 PM
Yamaganda
6:48 AM – 8:06 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:24 AM – 10:42 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:48 AM – 8:06 AM
  • Rog8:06 AM – 9:24 AM
  • Udveg9:24 AM – 10:42 AM
  • Char10:42 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Labh12:00 PM – 1:18 PM
  • Amrit1:18 PM – 2:36 PM
  • Kaal2:36 PM – 3:54 PM
  • Shubh3:54 PM – 5:11 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:11 PM – 6:54 PM
  • Char6:54 PM – 8:36 PM
  • Rog8:36 PM – 10:18 PM
  • Kaal10:18 PM – 12:00 AM, Fri, Dec 19
  • Labh12:00 AM – 1:42 AM, Fri, Dec 19
  • Udveg1:42 AM – 3:24 AM, Fri, Dec 19
  • Shubh3:24 AM – 5:06 AM, Fri, Dec 19
  • Amrit5:06 AM – 6:48 AM, Fri, Dec 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:48 AM – 7:40 AM
  • Mars7:40 AM – 8:32 AM
  • Sun8:32 AM – 9:24 AM
  • Venus9:24 AM – 10:16 AM
  • Mercury10:16 AM – 11:08 AM
  • Moon11:08 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Saturn12:00 PM – 12:52 PM
  • Jupiter12:52 PM – 1:44 PM
  • Mars1:44 PM – 2:36 PM
  • Sun2:36 PM – 3:28 PM
  • Venus3:28 PM – 4:20 PM
  • Mercury4:20 PM – 5:11 PM
  • Moon5:11 PM – 6:20 PM
  • Saturn6:20 PM – 7:28 PM
  • Jupiter7:28 PM – 8:36 PM
  • Mars8:36 PM – 9:44 PM
  • Sun9:44 PM – 10:52 PM
  • Venus10:52 PM – 12:00 AM, Fri, Dec 19
  • Mercury12:00 AM – 1:08 AM, Fri, Dec 19
  • Moon1:08 AM – 2:16 AM, Fri, Dec 19
  • Saturn2:16 AM – 3:24 AM, Fri, Dec 19
  • Jupiter3:24 AM – 4:32 AM, Fri, Dec 19
  • Mars4:32 AM – 5:40 AM, Fri, Dec 19
  • Sun5:40 AM – 6:48 AM, Fri, Dec 19

December 1997

Mangsir 2054 – Poush 2054 BS

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1१६Pratipada2१७Dwitiya3१८Chaturthi4१९Panchami5२०Shashthi6२१Saptami7२२Ashtami8२३Navami9२४Dashami10२५Ekadashi11२६Dwadashi12२७Trayodashi13२८Chaturdashi14२९🌕 Purnima15३०Pratipada16१Tritiya17२Tritiya18३Chaturthi19४Panchami20५Shashthi21६Saptami22७Ashtami23८Navami24९Dashami25१०Ekadashi26११Dwadashi27१२Trayodashi28१३Chaturdashi29१४🌑 Amavasya30१५Pratipada31१६Dwitiya

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 1998 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 18 December 1997 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 18 December 1997 in Kathmandu is Krishna Chaturthi until 7:42am, then Panchami until 9:18am on 19 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 December 1997?
The nakshatra on 18 December 1997 is Ashlesha until 2:32am on 19 Dec, then Magha until 5:03am on 20 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 December 1997?
Yoga: Vaidhriti until 8:50pm, then Vishkambha until 9:10pm on 19 Dec. Karana: Balava until 7:42am, then Kaulava until 8:25pm, then Taitila until 9:18am on 19 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 December 1997 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:48am and sunset at 5:11pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 December 1997 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 18 December 1997 in Kathmandu is from 1:18pm to 2:36pm. Yamaganda is 6:48am to 8:06am and Gulika is 9:24am to 10:42am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 1997?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 1997 in Kathmandu is from 11:39am to 12:20pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:59am to 5:53am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 18 December 1997?
18 December 1997 is Poush 3, 2054 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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