Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduSunday, 21 August 2011
आइतबार, २०६८ भदौ ४Bhadra 4, 2068 BS
Bhadrapada Krishna Saptami · Vikram Samvat 2068 · Shaka 1933
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Waning Moon
All times are local to Kathmandu, Nepal: Asia/Kathmandu (GMT+5:45).
Today
- Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next day
Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. 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.
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Krishna Saptami until 2:40 PMthen Krishna Ashtami until 4:30 PM, Mon, Aug 22
- Nakshatra
- Bharani until 12:05 PMPada 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 2:33 PM, Mon, Aug 22
- Yoga
- Dhruva until 5:34 AM, Mon, Aug 22then Vyaghata until 5:46 AM, Tue, Aug 23
- Karana
- Bava until 2:40 PMBalava until 3:39 AM, Mon, Aug 22Kaulava until 4:30 PM, Mon, Aug 22
- Vara
- Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबारDay lord Sun
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:36 AMDay length 13 h 00 min
- Sunset
- 6:36 PMNight length 11 h 01 min
- Moonrise
- 10:50 PM
- Moonset
- 12:01 PM
- Moon sign
- Meshaenters Vrishabha at 6:45 PM
- 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 – 12:32 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:16 PM – 3:08 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:44 PM – 12:29 AM, Mon, Aug 22the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 4:59 PM – 6:36 PM
- Yamaganda
- 12:06 PM – 1:44 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 3:21 PM – 4:59 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Udveg5:36 AM – 7:14 AM
- Char7:14 AM – 8:51 AM
- Labh8:51 AM – 10:29 AM
- Amrit10:29 AM – 12:06 PM
- Kaal12:06 PM – 1:44 PM
- Shubh1:44 PM – 3:21 PM
- Rog3:21 PM – 4:59 PM
- Udveg4:59 PM – 6:36 PM
Night
- Shubh6:36 PM – 7:59 PM
- Amrit7:59 PM – 9:21 PM
- Char9:21 PM – 10:44 PM
- Rog10:44 PM – 12:07 AM, Mon, Aug 22
- Kaal12:07 AM – 1:29 AM, Mon, Aug 22
- Labh1:29 AM – 2:52 AM, Mon, Aug 22
- Udveg2:52 AM – 4:14 AM, Mon, Aug 22
- Shubh4:14 AM – 5:37 AM, Mon, Aug 22
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Sun5:36 AM – 6:41 AM
- Venus6:41 AM – 7:46 AM
- Mercury7:46 AM – 8:51 AM
- Moon8:51 AM – 9:56 AM
- Saturn9:56 AM – 11:01 AM
- Jupiter11:01 AM – 12:06 PM
- Mars12:06 PM – 1:11 PM
- Sun1:11 PM – 2:16 PM
- Venus2:16 PM – 3:21 PM
- Mercury3:21 PM – 4:26 PM
- Moon4:26 PM – 5:31 PM
- Saturn5:31 PM – 6:36 PM
- Jupiter6:36 PM – 7:31 PM
- Mars7:31 PM – 8:26 PM
- Sun8:26 PM – 9:21 PM
- Venus9:21 PM – 10:16 PM
- Mercury10:16 PM – 11:11 PM
- Moon11:11 PM – 12:07 AM, Mon, Aug 22
- Saturn12:07 AM – 1:02 AM, Mon, Aug 22
- Jupiter1:02 AM – 1:57 AM, Mon, Aug 22
- Mars1:57 AM – 2:52 AM, Mon, Aug 22
- Sun2:52 AM – 3:47 AM, Mon, Aug 22
- Venus3:47 AM – 4:42 AM, Mon, Aug 22
- Mercury4:42 AM – 5:37 AM, Mon, Aug 22
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- 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
- Ahoi Ashtamimay varyThursday, 20 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 21 August 2011 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 21 August 2011 in Kathmandu is Krishna Saptami until 2:40pm, then Ashtami until 4:30pm on 22 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 21 August 2011?
- The nakshatra on 21 August 2011 is Bharani until 12:05pm, then Krittika until 2:33pm on 22 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 21 August 2011?
- Yoga: Dhruva until 5:34am on 22 Aug, then Vyaghata until 5:46am on 23 Aug. Karana: Bava until 2:40pm, then Balava until 3:39am on 22 Aug, then Kaulava until 4:30pm on 22 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 August 2011 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 5:36am and sunset at 6:36pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 21 August 2011 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 21 August 2011 in Kathmandu is from 4:59pm to 6:36pm. Yamaganda is 12:06pm to 1:44pm and Gulika is 3:21pm to 4:59pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 August 2011?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 21 August 2011 in Kathmandu is from 11:40am to 12:32pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:08am to 4:52am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 21 August 2011?
- 21 August 2011 is Bhadra 4, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 21 August 2011?
- Krishna Janmashtami. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.
Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.