Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduWednesday, 23 December 2009

बुधबार, २०६६ पुस ८Poush 8, 2066 BS

Pausha Shukla Shashthi · 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 Shashthi until 8:30 AM
then Shukla Saptami until 10:33 AM, Thu, Dec 24
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha until 9:42 AM
Pada 4 · lord Rahu · then Purva Bhadrapada until 12:10 PM, Thu, Dec 24
Yoga
Siddhi until 8:31 PM
then Vyatipata until 8:45 PM, Thu, Dec 24
Karana
Taitila until 8:30 AMGaraja until 9:36 PMVanija until 10:33 AM, Thu, Dec 24
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:51 AM
Day length 10 h 23 min
Sunset
5:14 PM
Night length 13 h 37 min
Moonrise
10:57 AM
Moonset
11:13 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
enters Meena at 5:36 AM, Thu, Dec 24
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:51 AM12:02 PM midday5:14 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
5:02 AM – 5:56 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:41 AM – 12:23 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:46 PM – 2:28 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:35 PM – 12:30 AM, Thu, Dec 24
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:02 PM – 1:20 PM
Yamaganda
8:08 AM – 9:26 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:44 AM – 12:02 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:51 AM – 8:08 AM
  • Amrit8:08 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Kaal9:26 AM – 10:44 AM
  • Shubh10:44 AM – 12:02 PM
  • Rog12:02 PM – 1:20 PM
  • Udveg1:20 PM – 2:38 PM
  • Char2:38 PM – 3:56 PM
  • Labh3:56 PM – 5:14 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:14 PM – 6:56 PM
  • Shubh6:56 PM – 8:38 PM
  • Amrit8:38 PM – 10:20 PM
  • Char10:20 PM – 12:02 AM, Thu, Dec 24
  • Rog12:02 AM – 1:45 AM, Thu, Dec 24
  • Kaal1:45 AM – 3:27 AM, Thu, Dec 24
  • Labh3:27 AM – 5:09 AM, Thu, Dec 24
  • Udveg5:09 AM – 6:51 AM, Thu, Dec 24

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:51 AM – 7:43 AM
  • Moon7:43 AM – 8:34 AM
  • Saturn8:34 AM – 9:26 AM
  • Jupiter9:26 AM – 10:18 AM
  • Mars10:18 AM – 11:10 AM
  • Sun11:10 AM – 12:02 PM
  • Venus12:02 PM – 12:54 PM
  • Mercury12:54 PM – 1:46 PM
  • Moon1:46 PM – 2:38 PM
  • Saturn2:38 PM – 3:30 PM
  • Jupiter3:30 PM – 4:22 PM
  • Mars4:22 PM – 5:14 PM
  • Sun5:14 PM – 6:22 PM
  • Venus6:22 PM – 7:30 PM
  • Mercury7:30 PM – 8:38 PM
  • Moon8:38 PM – 9:46 PM
  • Saturn9:46 PM – 10:54 PM
  • Jupiter10:54 PM – 12:02 AM, Thu, Dec 24
  • Mars12:02 AM – 1:11 AM, Thu, Dec 24
  • Sun1:11 AM – 2:19 AM, Thu, Dec 24
  • Venus2:19 AM – 3:27 AM, Thu, Dec 24
  • Mercury3:27 AM – 4:35 AM, Thu, Dec 24
  • Moon4:35 AM – 5:43 AM, Thu, Dec 24
  • Saturn5:43 AM – 6:51 AM, Thu, Dec 24

December 2009

Mangsir 2066 – Poush 2066 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.

Coming up

next 60 days, for Kathmandu

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 23 December 2009 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 23 December 2009 in Kathmandu is Shukla Shashthi until 8:30am, then Saptami until 10:33am on 24 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 23 December 2009?
The nakshatra on 23 December 2009 is Shatabhisha until 9:42am, then Purva Bhadrapada until 12:10pm on 24 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 23 December 2009?
Yoga: Siddhi until 8:31pm, then Vyatipata until 8:45pm on 24 Dec. Karana: Taitila until 8:30am, then Garaja until 9:36pm, then Vanija until 10:33am on 24 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 23 December 2009 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:51am and sunset at 5:14pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 23 December 2009 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 23 December 2009 in Kathmandu is from 12:02pm to 1:20pm. Yamaganda is 8:08am to 9:26am and Gulika is 10:44am to 12:02pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 23 December 2009?
Abhijit Muhurta on 23 December 2009 in Kathmandu is from 11:41am to 12:23pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 5:02am to 5:56am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 23 December 2009?
23 December 2009 is Poush 8, 2066 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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