Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduSunday, 17 May 2009
आइतबार, २०६६ जेठ ३Jestha 3, 2066 BS
Jyeshtha Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2066 · Shaka 1931
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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 Ashtami until 2:00 AM, Mon, May 18then Krishna Navami until 3:08 AM, Tue, May 19
- Nakshatra
- Dhanishtha until 9:19 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 11:11 PM, Mon, May 18
- Yoga
- Brahma until 9:57 AMthen Indra until 10:14 AM, Mon, May 18
- Karana
- Balava until 1:11 PMKaulava until 2:00 AM, Mon, May 18Taitila until 2:40 PM, Mon, May 18
- Vara
- Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबारDay lord Sun
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:13 AMDay length 13 h 33 min
- Sunset
- 6:46 PMNight length 10 h 26 min
- Moonrise
- 12:22 AM
- Moonset
- 11:49 AM
- Moon sign
- Makaraenters Kumbha at 8:07 AM
- Sun sign
- Vrishabha
- Lunar month
- Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Vaisakha
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:49 AM – 4:31 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:33 AM – 12:27 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:15 PM – 3:09 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:39 PM – 12:20 AM, Mon, May 18the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 5:05 PM – 6:46 PM
- Yamaganda
- 12:00 PM – 1:41 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 3:23 PM – 5:05 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Udveg5:13 AM – 6:55 AM
- Char6:55 AM – 8:36 AM
- Labh8:36 AM – 10:18 AM
- Amrit10:18 AM – 12:00 PM
- Kaal12:00 PM – 1:41 PM
- Shubh1:41 PM – 3:23 PM
- Rog3:23 PM – 5:05 PM
- Udveg5:05 PM – 6:46 PM
Night
- Shubh6:46 PM – 8:05 PM
- Amrit8:05 PM – 9:23 PM
- Char9:23 PM – 10:41 PM
- Rog10:41 PM – 11:59 PM
- Kaal11:59 PM – 1:18 AM, Mon, May 18
- Labh1:18 AM – 2:36 AM, Mon, May 18
- Udveg2:36 AM – 3:54 AM, Mon, May 18
- Shubh3:54 AM – 5:13 AM, Mon, May 18
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Sun5:13 AM – 6:21 AM
- Venus6:21 AM – 7:29 AM
- Mercury7:29 AM – 8:36 AM
- Moon8:36 AM – 9:44 AM
- Saturn9:44 AM – 10:52 AM
- Jupiter10:52 AM – 12:00 PM
- Mars12:00 PM – 1:07 PM
- Sun1:07 PM – 2:15 PM
- Venus2:15 PM – 3:23 PM
- Mercury3:23 PM – 4:31 PM
- Moon4:31 PM – 5:39 PM
- Saturn5:39 PM – 6:46 PM
- Jupiter6:46 PM – 7:39 PM
- Mars7:39 PM – 8:31 PM
- Sun8:31 PM – 9:23 PM
- Venus9:23 PM – 10:15 PM
- Mercury10:15 PM – 11:07 PM
- Moon11:07 PM – 11:59 PM
- Saturn11:59 PM – 12:52 AM, Mon, May 18
- Jupiter12:52 AM – 1:44 AM, Mon, May 18
- Mars1:44 AM – 2:36 AM, Mon, May 18
- Sun2:36 AM – 3:28 AM, Mon, May 18
- Venus3:28 AM – 4:20 AM, Mon, May 18
- Mercury4:20 AM – 5:13 AM, Mon, May 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- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaSunday, 24 May
- Guru PurnimaTuesday, 7 July
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 17 May 2009 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 17 May 2009 in Kathmandu is Krishna Ashtami until 2:00am on 18 May, then Navami until 3:08am on 19 May.
- Which nakshatra is it on 17 May 2009?
- The nakshatra on 17 May 2009 is Dhanishtha until 9:19pm, then Shatabhisha until 11:11pm on 18 May.
- What are the yoga and karana on 17 May 2009?
- Yoga: Brahma until 9:57am, then Indra until 10:14am on 18 May. Karana: Balava until 1:11pm, then Kaulava until 2:00am on 18 May, then Taitila until 2:40pm on 18 May.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 May 2009 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 5:13am and sunset at 6:46pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 17 May 2009 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 17 May 2009 in Kathmandu is from 5:05pm to 6:46pm. Yamaganda is 12:00pm to 1:41pm and Gulika is 3:23pm to 5:05pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 May 2009?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 17 May 2009 in Kathmandu is from 11:33am to 12:27pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:49am to 4:31am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 May 2009?
- 17 May 2009 is Jestha 3, 2066 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.