Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduWednesday, 24 December 2003

बुधबार, २०६० पुस ९Poush 9, 2060 BS

Pausha Shukla Pratipada · Vikram Samvat 2060 · Shaka 1925

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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 Pratipada until 12:00 PM
then Shukla Dwitiya until 8:52 AM, Thu, Dec 25
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha until 10:36 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Ashadha until 8:25 PM, Thu, Dec 25
Yoga
Vriddhi until 9:43 AM
then Dhruva until 5:53 AM, Thu, Dec 25, then Vyaghata until 2:25 AM, Fri, Dec 26
Karana
Bava until 12:00 PMBalava until 10:23 PMKaulava until 8:52 AM, Thu, Dec 25
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:51 AM
Day length 10 h 23 min
Sunset
5:14 PM
Night length 13 h 37 min
Moonrise
7:48 AM
Moonset
6:11 PM
Moon sign
Dhanu
enters Makara at 4:00 AM, Thu, Dec 25
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:51 AM12:02 PM midday5:14 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
5:02 AM – 5:56 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:42 AM – 12:23 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:46 PM – 2:28 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:35 PM – 12:30 AM, Thu, Dec 25
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:02 PM – 1:20 PM
Yamaganda
8:09 AM – 9:27 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:45 AM – 12:02 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:51 AM – 8:09 AM
  • Amrit8:09 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Kaal9:27 AM – 10:45 AM
  • Shubh10:45 AM – 12:02 PM
  • Rog12:02 PM – 1:20 PM
  • Udveg1:20 PM – 2:38 PM
  • Char2:38 PM – 3:56 PM
  • Labh3:56 PM – 5:14 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:14 PM – 6:56 PM
  • Shubh6:56 PM – 8:38 PM
  • Amrit8:38 PM – 10:21 PM
  • Char10:21 PM – 12:03 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Rog12:03 AM – 1:45 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Kaal1:45 AM – 3:27 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Labh3:27 AM – 5:09 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Udveg5:09 AM – 6:51 AM, Thu, Dec 25

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:51 AM – 7:43 AM
  • Moon7:43 AM – 8:35 AM
  • Saturn8:35 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Jupiter9:27 AM – 10:19 AM
  • Mars10:19 AM – 11:11 AM
  • Sun11:11 AM – 12:02 PM
  • Venus12:02 PM – 12:54 PM
  • Mercury12:54 PM – 1:46 PM
  • Moon1:46 PM – 2:38 PM
  • Saturn2:38 PM – 3:30 PM
  • Jupiter3:30 PM – 4:22 PM
  • Mars4:22 PM – 5:14 PM
  • Sun5:14 PM – 6:22 PM
  • Venus6:22 PM – 7:30 PM
  • Mercury7:30 PM – 8:38 PM
  • Moon8:38 PM – 9:47 PM
  • Saturn9:47 PM – 10:55 PM
  • Jupiter10:55 PM – 12:03 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Mars12:03 AM – 1:11 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Sun1:11 AM – 2:19 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Venus2:19 AM – 3:27 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Mercury3:27 AM – 4:35 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Moon4:35 AM – 5:43 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Saturn5:43 AM – 6:51 AM, Thu, Dec 25

December 2003

Mangsir 2060 – Poush 2060 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 2004 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 24 December 2003 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 24 December 2003 in Kathmandu is Shukla Pratipada until 12:00pm, then Dwitiya until 8:52am on 25 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 24 December 2003?
The nakshatra on 24 December 2003 is Purva Ashadha until 10:36pm, then Uttara Ashadha until 8:25pm on 25 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 24 December 2003?
Yoga: Vriddhi until 9:43am, then Dhruva until 5:53am on 25 Dec, then Vyaghata until 2:25am on 26 Dec. Karana: Bava until 12:00pm, then Balava until 10:23pm, then Kaulava until 8:52am on 25 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 24 December 2003 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:51am and sunset at 5:14pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 24 December 2003 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 24 December 2003 in Kathmandu is from 12:02pm to 1:20pm. Yamaganda is 8:09am to 9:27am and Gulika is 10:45am to 12:02pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 24 December 2003?
Abhijit Muhurta on 24 December 2003 in Kathmandu is from 11:42am to 12:23pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 5:02am to 5:56am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 24 December 2003?
24 December 2003 is Poush 9, 2060 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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