Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduWednesday, 4 January 2012
बुधबार, २०६८ पुस २०Poush 20, 2068 BS
Pausha Shukla Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2068 · Shaka 1933
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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 Ekadashi until 8:50 AM, Thu, Jan 5
- Nakshatra
- Bharani until 9:52 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 12:28 AM, Fri, Jan 6
- Yoga
- Siddha until 10:06 AMthen Sadhya until 10:46 AM, Thu, Jan 5
- Karana
- Vanija until 7:41 PMVishti until 8:50 AM, Thu, Jan 5
- Vara
- Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबारDay lord Mercury
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:55 AMDay length 10 h 27 min
- Sunset
- 5:21 PMNight length 13 h 34 min
- Moonrise
- 1:21 PM
- Moonset
- 2:21 AM
- Moon sign
- Meshaenters Vrishabha at 4:33 AM, Thu, Jan 5
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Pausha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 5:06 AM – 6:00 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:47 AM – 12:29 PMTraditionally not used on Wednesdays.
- Vijaya
- 1:52 PM – 2:34 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:41 PM – 12:35 AM, Thu, Jan 5the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 12:08 PM – 1:26 PM
- Yamaganda
- 8:13 AM – 9:31 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 10:50 AM – 12:08 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Labh6:55 AM – 8:13 AM
- Amrit8:13 AM – 9:31 AM
- Kaal9:31 AM – 10:50 AM
- Shubh10:50 AM – 12:08 PM
- Rog12:08 PM – 1:26 PM
- Udveg1:26 PM – 2:45 PM
- Char2:45 PM – 4:03 PM
- Labh4:03 PM – 5:21 PM
Night
- Udveg5:21 PM – 7:03 PM
- Shubh7:03 PM – 8:45 PM
- Amrit8:45 PM – 10:26 PM
- Char10:26 PM – 12:08 AM, Thu, Jan 5
- Rog12:08 AM – 1:50 AM, Thu, Jan 5
- Kaal1:50 AM – 3:31 AM, Thu, Jan 5
- Labh3:31 AM – 5:13 AM, Thu, Jan 5
- Udveg5:13 AM – 6:55 AM, Thu, Jan 5
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mercury6:55 AM – 7:47 AM
- Moon7:47 AM – 8:39 AM
- Saturn8:39 AM – 9:31 AM
- Jupiter9:31 AM – 10:23 AM
- Mars10:23 AM – 11:16 AM
- Sun11:16 AM – 12:08 PM
- Venus12:08 PM – 1:00 PM
- Mercury1:00 PM – 1:52 PM
- Moon1:52 PM – 2:45 PM
- Saturn2:45 PM – 3:37 PM
- Jupiter3:37 PM – 4:29 PM
- Mars4:29 PM – 5:21 PM
- Sun5:21 PM – 6:29 PM
- Venus6:29 PM – 7:37 PM
- Mercury7:37 PM – 8:45 PM
- Moon8:45 PM – 9:52 PM
- Saturn9:52 PM – 11:00 PM
- Jupiter11:00 PM – 12:08 AM, Thu, Jan 5
- Mars12:08 AM – 1:16 AM, Thu, Jan 5
- Sun1:16 AM – 2:24 AM, Thu, Jan 5
- Venus2:24 AM – 3:31 AM, Thu, Jan 5
- Mercury3:31 AM – 4:39 AM, Thu, Jan 5
- Moon4:39 AM – 5:47 AM, Thu, Jan 5
- Saturn5:47 AM – 6:55 AM, Thu, Jan 5
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- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)Sunday, 15 January
- Makar SankrantiSunday, 15 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Saturday, 28 January
- Ratha Saptamimay varyMonday, 30 January
- Maha ShivaratriMonday, 20 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 2012 →Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu
- What is the tithi on 4 January 2012 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 4 January 2012 in Kathmandu is Shukla Ekadashi until 8:50am on 5 Jan.
- Which nakshatra is it on 4 January 2012?
- The nakshatra on 4 January 2012 is Bharani until 9:52pm, then Krittika until 12:28am on 6 Jan.
- What are the yoga and karana on 4 January 2012?
- Yoga: Siddha until 10:06am, then Sadhya until 10:46am on 5 Jan. Karana: Vanija until 7:41pm, then Vishti until 8:50am on 5 Jan.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 4 January 2012 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 6:55am and sunset at 5:21pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 4 January 2012 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 4 January 2012 in Kathmandu is from 12:08pm to 1:26pm. Yamaganda is 8:13am to 9:31am and Gulika is 10:50am to 12:08pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 4 January 2012?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 4 January 2012 in Kathmandu is from 11:47am to 12:29pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 5:06am to 6:00am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 4 January 2012?
- 4 January 2012 is Poush 20, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.