Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduFriday, 17 December 2004
शुक्रबार, २०६१ पुस २Poush 2, 2061 BS
Margashirsha Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2061 · Shaka 1926
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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 Shashthi until 12:12 PMthen Shukla Saptami until 10:49 AM, Sat, Dec 18
- Nakshatra
- Shatabhisha until 11:03 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Purva Bhadrapada until 10:40 PM, Sat, Dec 18
- Yoga
- Vajra until 7:29 PMthen Siddhi until 5:20 PM, Sat, Dec 18
- Karana
- Taitila until 12:12 PMGaraja until 11:25 PMVanija until 10:49 AM, Sat, Dec 18
- Vara
- Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबारDay lord Venus
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:48 AMDay length 10 h 24 min
- Sunset
- 5:11 PMNight length 13 h 37 min
- Moonrise
- 11:28 AM
- Moonset
- 11:02 PM
- Moon sign
- Kumbha
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:59 AM – 5:53 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:39 AM – 12:20 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:43 PM – 2:25 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:32 PM – 12:27 AM, Sat, Dec 18the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 10:41 AM – 11:59 AM
- Yamaganda
- 2:35 PM – 3:53 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 8:06 AM – 9:23 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Char6:48 AM – 8:06 AM
- Labh8:06 AM – 9:23 AM
- Amrit9:23 AM – 10:41 AM
- Kaal10:41 AM – 11:59 AM
- Shubh11:59 AM – 1:17 PM
- Rog1:17 PM – 2:35 PM
- Udveg2:35 PM – 3:53 PM
- Char3:53 PM – 5:11 PM
Night
- Rog5:11 PM – 6:53 PM
- Kaal6:53 PM – 8:35 PM
- Labh8:35 PM – 10:18 PM
- Udveg10:18 PM – 12:00 AM, Sat, Dec 18
- Shubh12:00 AM – 1:42 AM, Sat, Dec 18
- Amrit1:42 AM – 3:24 AM, Sat, Dec 18
- Char3:24 AM – 5:06 AM, Sat, Dec 18
- Rog5:06 AM – 6:48 AM, Sat, Dec 18
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Venus6:48 AM – 7:40 AM
- Mercury7:40 AM – 8:31 AM
- Moon8:31 AM – 9:23 AM
- Saturn9:23 AM – 10:15 AM
- Jupiter10:15 AM – 11:07 AM
- Mars11:07 AM – 11:59 AM
- Sun11:59 AM – 12:51 PM
- Venus12:51 PM – 1:43 PM
- Mercury1:43 PM – 2:35 PM
- Moon2:35 PM – 3:27 PM
- Saturn3:27 PM – 4:19 PM
- Jupiter4:19 PM – 5:11 PM
- Mars5:11 PM – 6:19 PM
- Sun6:19 PM – 7:27 PM
- Venus7:27 PM – 8:35 PM
- Mercury8:35 PM – 9:44 PM
- Moon9:44 PM – 10:52 PM
- Saturn10:52 PM – 12:00 AM, Sat, Dec 18
- Jupiter12:00 AM – 1:08 AM, Sat, Dec 18
- Mars1:08 AM – 2:16 AM, Sat, Dec 18
- Sun2:16 AM – 3:24 AM, Sat, Dec 18
- Venus3:24 AM – 4:32 AM, Sat, Dec 18
- Mercury4:32 AM – 5:40 AM, Sat, Dec 18
- Moon5:40 AM – 6:48 AM, Sat, Dec 18
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- Gita Jayantimay vary · Mokshada EkadashiWednesday, 22 December
- Dattatreya Jayantimay vary · Margashirsha Purnima, Yomari PunhiSaturday, 25 December
- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)Friday, 14 January
- Makar SankrantiFriday, 14 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Sunday, 13 February
- Ratha Saptamimay varyTuesday, 15 February
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 17 December 2004 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 17 December 2004 in Kathmandu is Shukla Shashthi until 12:12pm, then Saptami until 10:49am on 18 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 17 December 2004?
- The nakshatra on 17 December 2004 is Shatabhisha until 11:03pm, then Purva Bhadrapada until 10:40pm on 18 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 17 December 2004?
- Yoga: Vajra until 7:29pm, then Siddhi until 5:20pm on 18 Dec. Karana: Taitila until 12:12pm, then Garaja until 11:25pm, then Vanija until 10:49am on 18 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 December 2004 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 6:48am and sunset at 5:11pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 17 December 2004 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 17 December 2004 in Kathmandu is from 10:41am to 11:59am. Yamaganda is 2:35pm to 3:53pm and Gulika is 8:06am to 9:23am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 2004?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 2004 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 17 December 2004?
- 17 December 2004 is Poush 2, 2061 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.