Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduWednesday, 18 January 2012

बुधबार, २०६८ माघ ४Magh 4, 2068 BS

Magha Krishna Dashami · 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 Dashami until 9:45 PM
then Krishna Ekadashi until 7:45 PM, Thu, Jan 19
Nakshatra
Vishakha until 8:44 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Anuradha until 7:24 PM, Thu, Jan 19
Yoga
Shula until 9:18 AM
then Ganda until 6:25 AM, Thu, Jan 19, then Vriddhi until 3:35 AM, Fri, Jan 20
Karana
Vanija until 10:46 AMVishti until 9:45 PMBava until 8:44 AM, Thu, Jan 19
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:55 AM
Day length 10 h 37 min
Sunset
5:32 PM
Night length 13 h 23 min
Moonrise
1:51 AM
Moonset
12:49 PM
Moon sign
Tula
enters Vrischika at 3:04 PM
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:55 AM12:13 PM midday5:32 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
5:08 AM – 6:01 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:52 AM – 12:35 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:00 PM – 2:42 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:47 PM – 12:40 AM, Thu, Jan 19
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:13 PM – 1:33 PM
Yamaganda
8:15 AM – 9:34 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:54 AM – 12:13 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:55 AM – 8:15 AM
  • Amrit8:15 AM – 9:34 AM
  • Kaal9:34 AM – 10:54 AM
  • Shubh10:54 AM – 12:13 PM
  • Rog12:13 PM – 1:33 PM
  • Udveg1:33 PM – 2:53 PM
  • Char2:53 PM – 4:12 PM
  • Labh4:12 PM – 5:32 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:32 PM – 7:12 PM
  • Shubh7:12 PM – 8:53 PM
  • Amrit8:53 PM – 10:33 PM
  • Char10:33 PM – 12:13 AM, Thu, Jan 19
  • Rog12:13 AM – 1:54 AM, Thu, Jan 19
  • Kaal1:54 AM – 3:34 AM, Thu, Jan 19
  • Labh3:34 AM – 5:14 AM, Thu, Jan 19
  • Udveg5:14 AM – 6:55 AM, Thu, Jan 19

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 – 7:48 AM
  • Moon7:48 AM – 8:41 AM
  • Saturn8:41 AM – 9:34 AM
  • Jupiter9:34 AM – 10:27 AM
  • Mars10:27 AM – 11:20 AM
  • Sun11:20 AM – 12:13 PM
  • Venus12:13 PM – 1:07 PM
  • Mercury1:07 PM – 2:00 PM
  • Moon2:00 PM – 2:53 PM
  • Saturn2:53 PM – 3:46 PM
  • Jupiter3:46 PM – 4:39 PM
  • Mars4:39 PM – 5:32 PM
  • Sun5:32 PM – 6:39 PM
  • Venus6:39 PM – 7:46 PM
  • Mercury7:46 PM – 8:53 PM
  • Moon8:53 PM – 10:00 PM
  • Saturn10:00 PM – 11:06 PM
  • Jupiter11:06 PM – 12:13 AM, Thu, Jan 19
  • Mars12:13 AM – 1:20 AM, Thu, Jan 19
  • Sun1:20 AM – 2:27 AM, Thu, Jan 19
  • Venus2:27 AM – 3:34 AM, Thu, Jan 19
  • Mercury3:34 AM – 4:41 AM, Thu, Jan 19
  • Moon4:41 AM – 5:48 AM, Thu, Jan 19
  • Saturn5:48 AM – 6:55 AM, Thu, Jan 19

January 2012

Poush 2068 – Magh 2068 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 2012 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 18 January 2012 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 18 January 2012 in Kathmandu is Krishna Dashami until 9:45pm, then Ekadashi until 7:45pm on 19 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 January 2012?
The nakshatra on 18 January 2012 is Vishakha until 8:44pm, then Anuradha until 7:24pm on 19 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 January 2012?
Yoga: Shula until 9:18am, then Ganda until 6:25am on 19 Jan, then Vriddhi until 3:35am on 20 Jan. Karana: Vanija until 10:46am, then Vishti until 9:45pm, then Bava until 8:44am on 19 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 January 2012 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:55am and sunset at 5:32pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 January 2012 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 18 January 2012 in Kathmandu is from 12:13pm to 1:33pm. Yamaganda is 8:15am to 9:34am and Gulika is 10:54am to 12:13pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 January 2012?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 January 2012 in Kathmandu is from 11:52am to 12:35pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 5:08am to 6:01am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 18 January 2012?
18 January 2012 is Magh 4, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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