Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduSunday, 20 December 2009
आइतबार, २०६६ पुस ५Poush 5, 2066 BS
Pausha Shukla Chaturthi · Vikram Samvat 2066 · Shaka 1931
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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 Chaturthi until 3:16 AM, Mon, Dec 21then Shukla Panchami until 6:00 AM, Tue, Dec 22
- Nakshatra
- Shravana until 3:39 AM, Mon, Dec 21Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Dhanishtha until 6:47 AM, Tue, Dec 22
- Yoga
- Vyaghata until 5:58 PMthen Harshana until 6:59 PM, Mon, Dec 21
- Karana
- Vanija until 1:53 PMVishti until 3:16 AM, Mon, Dec 21Bava until 4:39 PM, Mon, Dec 21
- Vara
- Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबारDay lord Sun
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:49 AMDay length 10 h 23 min
- Sunset
- 5:12 PMNight length 13 h 37 min
- Moonrise
- 9:26 AM
- Moonset
- 8:37 PM
- Moon sign
- Makara
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Pausha
- 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, Mon, Dec 21the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 3:55 PM – 5:12 PM
- Yamaganda
- 12:01 PM – 1:19 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 2:37 PM – 3:55 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Udveg6:49 AM – 8:07 AM
- Char8:07 AM – 9:25 AM
- Labh9:25 AM – 10:43 AM
- Amrit10:43 AM – 12:01 PM
- Kaal12:01 PM – 1:19 PM
- Shubh1:19 PM – 2:37 PM
- Rog2:37 PM – 3:55 PM
- Udveg3:55 PM – 5:12 PM
Night
- Shubh5:12 PM – 6:55 PM
- Amrit6:55 PM – 8:37 PM
- Char8:37 PM – 10:19 PM
- Rog10:19 PM – 12:01 AM, Mon, Dec 21
- Kaal12:01 AM – 1:43 AM, Mon, Dec 21
- Labh1:43 AM – 3:25 AM, Mon, Dec 21
- Udveg3:25 AM – 5:07 AM, Mon, Dec 21
- Shubh5:07 AM – 6:50 AM, Mon, Dec 21
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Sun6:49 AM – 7:41 AM
- Venus7:41 AM – 8:33 AM
- Mercury8:33 AM – 9:25 AM
- Moon9:25 AM – 10:17 AM
- Saturn10:17 AM – 11:09 AM
- Jupiter11:09 AM – 12:01 PM
- Mars12:01 PM – 12:53 PM
- Sun12:53 PM – 1:45 PM
- Venus1:45 PM – 2:37 PM
- Mercury2:37 PM – 3:29 PM
- Moon3:29 PM – 4:20 PM
- Saturn4:20 PM – 5:12 PM
- Jupiter5:12 PM – 6:21 PM
- Mars6:21 PM – 7:29 PM
- Sun7:29 PM – 8:37 PM
- Venus8:37 PM – 9:45 PM
- Mercury9:45 PM – 10:53 PM
- Moon10:53 PM – 12:01 AM, Mon, Dec 21
- Saturn12:01 AM – 1:09 AM, Mon, Dec 21
- Jupiter1:09 AM – 2:17 AM, Mon, Dec 21
- Mars2:17 AM – 3:25 AM, Mon, Dec 21
- Sun3:25 AM – 4:33 AM, Mon, Dec 21
- Venus4:33 AM – 5:41 AM, Mon, Dec 21
- Mercury5:41 AM – 6:50 AM, Mon, 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- Makar SankrantiThursday, 14 January
- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)Friday, 15 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Wednesday, 20 January
- Ratha Saptamimay varyFriday, 22 January
- Maha ShivaratriFriday, 12 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 2010 →Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu
- What is the tithi on 20 December 2009 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 20 December 2009 in Kathmandu is Shukla Chaturthi until 3:16am on 21 Dec, then Panchami until 6:00am on 22 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 20 December 2009?
- The nakshatra on 20 December 2009 is Shravana until 3:39am on 21 Dec, then Dhanishtha until 6:47am on 22 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 20 December 2009?
- Yoga: Vyaghata until 5:58pm, then Harshana until 6:59pm on 21 Dec. Karana: Vanija until 1:53pm, then Vishti until 3:16am on 21 Dec, then Bava until 4:39pm on 21 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 December 2009 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 6:49am and sunset at 5:12pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2009 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2009 in Kathmandu is from 3:55pm to 5:12pm. Yamaganda is 12:01pm to 1:19pm and Gulika is 2:37pm to 3:55pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2009?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2009 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 2009?
- 20 December 2009 is Poush 5, 2066 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.