Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduSaturday, 20 August 2011
शनिबार, २०६८ भदौ ३Bhadra 3, 2068 BS
Bhadrapada Krishna Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2068 · Shaka 1933
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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 Shashthi until 12:25 PMthen Krishna Saptami until 2:40 PM, Sun, Aug 21
- Nakshatra
- Ashwini until 9:14 AMPada 4 · lord Ketu · then Bharani until 12:05 PM, Sun, Aug 21
- Yoga
- Vriddhi until 4:56 AM, Sun, Aug 21then Dhruva until 5:34 AM, Mon, Aug 22
- Karana
- Vanija until 12:25 PMVishti until 1:35 AM, Sun, Aug 21Bava until 2:40 PM, Sun, Aug 21
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:36 AMDay length 13 h 01 min
- Sunset
- 6:37 PMNight length 10 h 59 min
- Moonrise
- 10:09 PM
- Moonset
- 11:07 AM
- Moon sign
- Mesha
- Sun sign
- Simha
- Lunar month
- Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Shravana
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:08 AM – 4:52 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:40 AM – 12:33 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:17 PM – 3:09 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:45 PM – 12:29 AM, Sun, Aug 21the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 8:51 AM – 10:29 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:44 PM – 3:22 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 5:36 AM – 7:14 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal5:36 AM – 7:14 AM
- Shubh7:14 AM – 8:51 AM
- Rog8:51 AM – 10:29 AM
- Udveg10:29 AM – 12:07 PM
- Char12:07 PM – 1:44 PM
- Labh1:44 PM – 3:22 PM
- Amrit3:22 PM – 4:59 PM
- Kaal4:59 PM – 6:37 PM
Night
- Labh6:37 PM – 8:00 PM
- Udveg8:00 PM – 9:22 PM
- Shubh9:22 PM – 10:44 PM
- Amrit10:44 PM – 12:07 AM, Sun, Aug 21
- Char12:07 AM – 1:29 AM, Sun, Aug 21
- Rog1:29 AM – 2:52 AM, Sun, Aug 21
- Kaal2:52 AM – 4:14 AM, Sun, Aug 21
- Labh4:14 AM – 5:36 AM, Sun, Aug 21
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn5:36 AM – 6:41 AM
- Jupiter6:41 AM – 7:46 AM
- Mars7:46 AM – 8:51 AM
- Sun8:51 AM – 9:56 AM
- Venus9:56 AM – 11:01 AM
- Mercury11:01 AM – 12:07 PM
- Moon12:07 PM – 1:12 PM
- Saturn1:12 PM – 2:17 PM
- Jupiter2:17 PM – 3:22 PM
- Mars3:22 PM – 4:27 PM
- Sun4:27 PM – 5:32 PM
- Venus5:32 PM – 6:37 PM
- Mercury6:37 PM – 7:32 PM
- Moon7:32 PM – 8:27 PM
- Saturn8:27 PM – 9:22 PM
- Jupiter9:22 PM – 10:17 PM
- Mars10:17 PM – 11:12 PM
- Sun11:12 PM – 12:07 AM, Sun, Aug 21
- Venus12:07 AM – 1:02 AM, Sun, Aug 21
- Mercury1:02 AM – 1:57 AM, Sun, Aug 21
- Moon1:57 AM – 2:52 AM, Sun, Aug 21
- Saturn2:52 AM – 3:46 AM, Sun, Aug 21
- Jupiter3:46 AM – 4:41 AM, Sun, Aug 21
- Mars4:41 AM – 5:36 AM, Sun, Aug 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- Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next daySunday, 21 August
- Hartalika Teej · TeejWednesday, 31 August
- Ganesh ChaturthiThursday, 1 September
- Rishi Panchamimay varyFriday, 2 September
- Anant Chaturdashimay varySunday, 11 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Wednesday, 28 September
- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalMonday, 3 October
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiTuesday, 4 October
- Maha Navamimay varyWednesday, 5 October
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaThursday, 6 October
- Sharad Purnimamay vary · Kojagrat PurnimaTuesday, 11 October
- Karwa Chauthmay varySaturday, 15 October
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 2011 →Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu
- What is the tithi on 20 August 2011 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 20 August 2011 in Kathmandu is Krishna Shashthi until 12:25pm, then Saptami until 2:40pm on 21 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 20 August 2011?
- The nakshatra on 20 August 2011 is Ashwini until 9:14am, then Bharani until 12:05pm on 21 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 20 August 2011?
- Yoga: Vriddhi until 4:56am on 21 Aug, then Dhruva until 5:34am on 22 Aug. Karana: Vanija until 12:25pm, then Vishti until 1:35am on 21 Aug, then Bava until 2:40pm on 21 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 August 2011 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 5:36am and sunset at 6:37pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 20 August 2011 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 20 August 2011 in Kathmandu is from 8:51am to 10:29am. Yamaganda is 1:44pm to 3:22pm and Gulika is 5:36am to 7:14am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 August 2011?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 20 August 2011 in Kathmandu is from 11:40am to 12:33pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:08am to 4:52am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 20 August 2011?
- 20 August 2011 is Bhadra 3, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.