Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduTuesday, 16 December 2008

मङ्गलबार, २०६५ पुस १Poush 1, 2065 BS

Pausha Krishna Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2065 · Shaka 1930

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Waning Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Chaturthi until 8:41 AM
then Krishna Panchami until 6:30 AM, Wed, Dec 17, then Krishna Shashthi until 5:01 AM, Thu, Dec 18
Nakshatra
Ashlesha until 4:00 AM, Wed, Dec 17
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Magha until 3:06 AM, Thu, Dec 18
Yoga
Vaidhriti until 1:50 AM, Wed, Dec 17
then Vishkambha until 11:17 PM, Wed, Dec 17
Karana
Balava until 8:41 AMKaulava until 7:31 PMTaitila until 6:30 AM, Wed, Dec 17Garaja until 5:40 PM, Wed, Dec 17
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलबार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:47 AM
Day length 10 h 24 min
Sunset
5:11 PM
Night length 13 h 37 min
Moonrise
9:20 PM
Moonset
10:00 AM
Moon sign
Karka
enters Simha at 4:00 AM, Wed, Dec 17
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:47 AM11:59 AM midday5:11 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:58 AM – 5:53 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:38 AM – 12:20 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:24 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Wed, Dec 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:35 PM – 3:53 PM
Yamaganda
9:23 AM – 10:41 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:59 AM – 1:17 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog6:47 AM – 8:05 AM
  • Udveg8:05 AM – 9:23 AM
  • Char9:23 AM – 10:41 AM
  • Labh10:41 AM – 11:59 AM
  • Amrit11:59 AM – 1:17 PM
  • Kaal1:17 PM – 2:35 PM
  • Shubh2:35 PM – 3:53 PM
  • Rog3:53 PM – 5:11 PM

Night

  • Kaal5:11 PM – 6:53 PM
  • Labh6:53 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Udveg8:35 PM – 10:17 PM
  • Shubh10:17 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Amrit11:59 PM – 1:41 AM, Wed, Dec 17
  • Char1:41 AM – 3:23 AM, Wed, Dec 17
  • Rog3:23 AM – 5:05 AM, Wed, Dec 17
  • Kaal5:05 AM – 6:48 AM, Wed, Dec 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars6:47 AM – 7:39 AM
  • Sun7:39 AM – 8:31 AM
  • Venus8:31 AM – 9:23 AM
  • Mercury9:23 AM – 10:15 AM
  • Moon10:15 AM – 11:07 AM
  • Saturn11:07 AM – 11:59 AM
  • Jupiter11:59 AM – 12:51 PM
  • Mars12:51 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Sun1:43 PM – 2:35 PM
  • Venus2:35 PM – 3:27 PM
  • Mercury3:27 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Moon4:19 PM – 5:11 PM
  • Saturn5:11 PM – 6:19 PM
  • Jupiter6:19 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Mars7:27 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Sun8:35 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Venus9:43 PM – 10:51 PM
  • Mercury10:51 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Moon11:59 PM – 1:07 AM, Wed, Dec 17
  • Saturn1:07 AM – 2:15 AM, Wed, Dec 17
  • Jupiter2:15 AM – 3:23 AM, Wed, Dec 17
  • Mars3:23 AM – 4:31 AM, Wed, Dec 17
  • Sun4:31 AM – 5:39 AM, Wed, Dec 17
  • Venus5:39 AM – 6:48 AM, Wed, Dec 17

December 2008

Mangsir 2065 – Poush 2065 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.

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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 2009 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 16 December 2008 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 16 December 2008 in Kathmandu is Krishna Chaturthi until 8:41am, then Panchami until 6:30am on 17 Dec, then Shashthi until 5:01am on 18 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 December 2008?
The nakshatra on 16 December 2008 is Ashlesha until 4:00am on 17 Dec, then Magha until 3:06am on 18 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 December 2008?
Yoga: Vaidhriti until 1:50am on 17 Dec, then Vishkambha until 11:17pm on 17 Dec. Karana: Balava until 8:41am, then Kaulava until 7:31pm, then Taitila until 6:30am on 17 Dec, then Garaja until 5:40pm on 17 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 December 2008 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:47am and sunset at 5:11pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2008 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2008 in Kathmandu is from 2:35pm to 3:53pm. Yamaganda is 9:23am to 10:41am and Gulika is 11:59am to 1:17pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2008?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2008 in Kathmandu is from 11:38am to 12:20pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:58am to 5:53am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 December 2008?
16 December 2008 is Poush 1, 2065 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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