Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduWednesday, 31 December 1997

बुधबार, २०५४ पुस १६Poush 16, 2054 BS

Pausha Shukla Dwitiya · 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 Dwitiya until 7:25 PM
then Shukla Tritiya until 5:25 PM, Thu, Jan 1
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha until 7:16 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Shravana until 5:56 PM, Thu, Jan 1
Yoga
Vyaghata until 2:53 PM
then Harshana until 12:04 PM, Thu, Jan 1
Karana
Balava until 8:21 AMKaulava until 7:25 PMTaitila until 6:26 AM, Thu, Jan 1Garaja until 5:25 PM, Thu, Jan 1
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:54 AM
Day length 10 h 25 min
Sunset
5:19 PM
Night length 13 h 35 min
Moonrise
7:57 AM
Moonset
7:09 PM
Moon sign
Makara
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:54 AM12:06 PM midday5:19 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
5:05 AM – 5:59 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:45 AM – 12:27 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:50 PM – 2:32 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:39 PM – 12:33 AM, Thu, Jan 1
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:06 PM – 1:24 PM
Yamaganda
8:12 AM – 9:30 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:48 AM – 12:06 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:54 AM – 8:12 AM
  • Amrit8:12 AM – 9:30 AM
  • Kaal9:30 AM – 10:48 AM
  • Shubh10:48 AM – 12:06 PM
  • Rog12:06 PM – 1:24 PM
  • Udveg1:24 PM – 2:42 PM
  • Char2:42 PM – 4:01 PM
  • Labh4:01 PM – 5:19 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:19 PM – 7:01 PM
  • Shubh7:01 PM – 8:43 PM
  • Amrit8:43 PM – 10:24 PM
  • Char10:24 PM – 12:06 AM, Thu, Jan 1
  • Rog12:06 AM – 1:48 AM, Thu, Jan 1
  • Kaal1:48 AM – 3:30 AM, Thu, Jan 1
  • Labh3:30 AM – 5:12 AM, Thu, Jan 1
  • Udveg5:12 AM – 6:54 AM, Thu, Jan 1

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:54 AM – 7:46 AM
  • Moon7:46 AM – 8:38 AM
  • Saturn8:38 AM – 9:30 AM
  • Jupiter9:30 AM – 10:22 AM
  • Mars10:22 AM – 11:14 AM
  • Sun11:14 AM – 12:06 PM
  • Venus12:06 PM – 12:58 PM
  • Mercury12:58 PM – 1:50 PM
  • Moon1:50 PM – 2:42 PM
  • Saturn2:42 PM – 3:35 PM
  • Jupiter3:35 PM – 4:27 PM
  • Mars4:27 PM – 5:19 PM
  • Sun5:19 PM – 6:27 PM
  • Venus6:27 PM – 7:35 PM
  • Mercury7:35 PM – 8:43 PM
  • Moon8:43 PM – 9:50 PM
  • Saturn9:50 PM – 10:58 PM
  • Jupiter10:58 PM – 12:06 AM, Thu, Jan 1
  • Mars12:06 AM – 1:14 AM, Thu, Jan 1
  • Sun1:14 AM – 2:22 AM, Thu, Jan 1
  • Venus2:22 AM – 3:30 AM, Thu, Jan 1
  • Mercury3:30 AM – 4:38 AM, Thu, Jan 1
  • Moon4:38 AM – 5:46 AM, Thu, Jan 1
  • Saturn5:46 AM – 6:54 AM, Thu, Jan 1

December 1997

Mangsir 2054 – Poush 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 1998 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 31 December 1997 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 31 December 1997 in Kathmandu is Shukla Dwitiya until 7:25pm, then Tritiya until 5:25pm on 1 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 31 December 1997?
The nakshatra on 31 December 1997 is Uttara Ashadha until 7:16pm, then Shravana until 5:56pm on 1 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 31 December 1997?
Yoga: Vyaghata until 2:53pm, then Harshana until 12:04pm on 1 Jan. Karana: Balava until 8:21am, then Kaulava until 7:25pm, then Taitila until 6:26am on 1 Jan, then Garaja until 5:25pm on 1 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 31 December 1997 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:54am and sunset at 5:19pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 31 December 1997 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 31 December 1997 in Kathmandu is from 12:06pm to 1:24pm. Yamaganda is 8:12am to 9:30am and Gulika is 10:48am to 12:06pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 31 December 1997?
Abhijit Muhurta on 31 December 1997 in Kathmandu is from 11:45am to 12:27pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 5:05am to 5:59am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 31 December 1997?
31 December 1997 is Poush 16, 2054 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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