Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduSaturday, 20 December 2008
शनिबार, २०६५ पुस ५Poush 5, 2065 BS
Pausha Krishna Navami · 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 Navami until 5:04 AM, Sun, Dec 21then Krishna Dashami until 6:24 AM, Mon, Dec 22
- Nakshatra
- Hasta until 4:47 AM, Sun, Dec 21Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Chitra until 6:37 AM, Mon, Dec 22
- Yoga
- Saubhagya until 7:08 PMthen Shobhana until 6:49 PM, Sun, Dec 21
- Karana
- Taitila until 4:37 PMGaraja until 5:04 AM, Sun, Dec 21Vanija until 5:40 PM, Sun, Dec 21
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:49 AMDay length 10 h 23 min
- Sunset
- 5:13 PMNight length 13 h 37 min
- Moonrise
- 12:20 AM
- Moonset
- 12:15 PM
- Moon sign
- Kanya
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 5:00 AM – 5:55 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:40 AM – 12:22 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:45 PM – 2:26 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:34 PM – 12:28 AM, Sun, Dec 21the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 9:25 AM – 10:43 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:19 PM – 2:37 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 6:49 AM – 8:07 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal6:49 AM – 8:07 AM
- Shubh8:07 AM – 9:25 AM
- Rog9:25 AM – 10:43 AM
- Udveg10:43 AM – 12:01 PM
- Char12:01 PM – 1:19 PM
- Labh1:19 PM – 2:37 PM
- Amrit2:37 PM – 3:55 PM
- Kaal3:55 PM – 5:13 PM
Night
- Labh5:13 PM – 6:55 PM
- Udveg6:55 PM – 8:37 PM
- Shubh8:37 PM – 10:19 PM
- Amrit10:19 PM – 12:01 AM, Sun, Dec 21
- Char12:01 AM – 1:43 AM, Sun, Dec 21
- Rog1:43 AM – 3:25 AM, Sun, Dec 21
- Kaal3:25 AM – 5:08 AM, Sun, Dec 21
- Labh5:08 AM – 6:50 AM, Sun, Dec 21
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn6:49 AM – 7:41 AM
- Jupiter7:41 AM – 8:33 AM
- Mars8:33 AM – 9:25 AM
- Sun9:25 AM – 10:17 AM
- Venus10:17 AM – 11:09 AM
- Mercury11:09 AM – 12:01 PM
- Moon12:01 PM – 12:53 PM
- Saturn12:53 PM – 1:45 PM
- Jupiter1:45 PM – 2:37 PM
- Mars2:37 PM – 3:29 PM
- Sun3:29 PM – 4:21 PM
- Venus4:21 PM – 5:13 PM
- Mercury5:13 PM – 6:21 PM
- Moon6:21 PM – 7:29 PM
- Saturn7:29 PM – 8:37 PM
- Jupiter8:37 PM – 9:45 PM
- Mars9:45 PM – 10:53 PM
- Sun10:53 PM – 12:01 AM, Sun, Dec 21
- Venus12:01 AM – 1:09 AM, Sun, Dec 21
- Mercury1:09 AM – 2:17 AM, Sun, Dec 21
- Moon2:17 AM – 3:25 AM, Sun, Dec 21
- Saturn3:25 AM – 4:33 AM, Sun, Dec 21
- Jupiter4:33 AM – 5:42 AM, Sun, Dec 21
- Mars5:42 AM – 6:50 AM, Sun, Dec 21
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- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)Wednesday, 14 January
- Makar SankrantiWednesday, 14 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Saturday, 31 January
- Ratha Saptamimay varyMonday, 2 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 2009 →Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu
- What is the tithi on 20 December 2008 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 20 December 2008 in Kathmandu is Krishna Navami until 5:04am on 21 Dec, then Dashami until 6:24am on 22 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 20 December 2008?
- The nakshatra on 20 December 2008 is Hasta until 4:47am on 21 Dec, then Chitra until 6:37am on 22 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 20 December 2008?
- Yoga: Saubhagya until 7:08pm, then Shobhana until 6:49pm on 21 Dec. Karana: Taitila until 4:37pm, then Garaja until 5:04am on 21 Dec, then Vanija until 5:40pm on 21 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 December 2008 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 6:49am and sunset at 5:13pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2008 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2008 in Kathmandu is from 9:25am to 10:43am. Yamaganda is 1:19pm to 2:37pm and Gulika is 6:49am to 8:07am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2008?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2008 in Kathmandu is from 11:40am to 12:22pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 5:00am to 5:55am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 20 December 2008?
- 20 December 2008 is Poush 5, 2065 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.