Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduWednesday, 21 March 2012
बुधबार, २०६८ चैत ८Chaitra 8, 2068 BS
Chaitra Krishna Chaturdashi · 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 Chaturdashi until 6:52 PMthen Krishna Amavasya until 8:22 PM, Thu, Mar 22
- Nakshatra
- Shatabhisha until 8:38 AMPada 4 · lord Rahu · then Purva Bhadrapada until 10:32 AM, Thu, Mar 22
- Yoga
- Shubha until 2:12 AM, Thu, Mar 22then Shukla until 2:23 AM, Fri, Mar 23
- Karana
- Vishti until 6:16 AMShakuni until 6:52 PMChatushpada until 7:34 AM, Thu, Mar 22
- Vara
- Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबारDay lord Mercury
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:06 AMDay length 12 h 09 min
- Sunset
- 6:15 PMNight length 11 h 50 min
- Moonrise
- 5:00 AM
- Moonset
- 5:15 PM
- Moon sign
- Kumbhaenters Meena at 4:01 AM, Thu, Mar 22
- Sun sign
- Meena
- Lunar month
- Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Phalguna
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:31 AM – 5:19 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:46 AM – 12:35 PMTraditionally not used on Wednesdays.
- Vijaya
- 2:12 PM – 3:01 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:46 PM – 12:34 AM, Thu, Mar 22the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 12:11 PM – 1:42 PM
- Yamaganda
- 7:37 AM – 9:08 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 10:39 AM – 12:11 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Labh6:06 AM – 7:37 AM
- Amrit7:37 AM – 9:08 AM
- Kaal9:08 AM – 10:39 AM
- Shubh10:39 AM – 12:11 PM
- Rog12:11 PM – 1:42 PM
- Udveg1:42 PM – 3:13 PM
- Char3:13 PM – 4:44 PM
- Labh4:44 PM – 6:15 PM
Night
- Udveg6:15 PM – 7:44 PM
- Shubh7:44 PM – 9:13 PM
- Amrit9:13 PM – 10:41 PM
- Char10:41 PM – 12:10 AM, Thu, Mar 22
- Rog12:10 AM – 1:39 AM, Thu, Mar 22
- Kaal1:39 AM – 3:07 AM, Thu, Mar 22
- Labh3:07 AM – 4:36 AM, Thu, Mar 22
- Udveg4:36 AM – 6:05 AM, Thu, Mar 22
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mercury6:06 AM – 7:07 AM
- Moon7:07 AM – 8:07 AM
- Saturn8:07 AM – 9:08 AM
- Jupiter9:08 AM – 10:09 AM
- Mars10:09 AM – 11:10 AM
- Sun11:10 AM – 12:11 PM
- Venus12:11 PM – 1:11 PM
- Mercury1:11 PM – 2:12 PM
- Moon2:12 PM – 3:13 PM
- Saturn3:13 PM – 4:14 PM
- Jupiter4:14 PM – 5:14 PM
- Mars5:14 PM – 6:15 PM
- Sun6:15 PM – 7:14 PM
- Venus7:14 PM – 8:13 PM
- Mercury8:13 PM – 9:13 PM
- Moon9:13 PM – 10:12 PM
- Saturn10:12 PM – 11:11 PM
- Jupiter11:11 PM – 12:10 AM, Thu, Mar 22
- Mars12:10 AM – 1:09 AM, Thu, Mar 22
- Sun1:09 AM – 2:08 AM, Thu, Mar 22
- Venus2:08 AM – 3:07 AM, Thu, Mar 22
- Mercury3:07 AM – 4:07 AM, Thu, Mar 22
- Moon4:07 AM – 5:06 AM, Thu, Mar 22
- Saturn5:06 AM – 6:05 AM, Thu, Mar 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- Ghode Jatramay vary · Kathmandu, NepalThursday, 22 March
- Chaitra Navratri begins · Ugadi, Gudi PadwaFriday, 23 March
- Chaite Dashainmay vary · Chaitra Ashtami (Nepal)Saturday, 31 March
- Rama NavamiSunday, 1 April
- Mahavir Jayantimay varyThursday, 5 April
- Hanuman JayantiFriday, 6 April
- Nepali New Year 2069 · Baisakh 1 (Nepal)Friday, 13 April
- Akshaya TritiyaTuesday, 24 April
- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiSunday, 6 May
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaSunday, 20 May
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 21 March 2012 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 21 March 2012 in Kathmandu is Krishna Chaturdashi until 6:52pm, then Amavasya until 8:22pm on 22 Mar.
- Which nakshatra is it on 21 March 2012?
- The nakshatra on 21 March 2012 is Shatabhisha until 8:38am, then Purva Bhadrapada until 10:32am on 22 Mar.
- What are the yoga and karana on 21 March 2012?
- Yoga: Shubha until 2:12am on 22 Mar, then Shukla until 2:23am on 23 Mar. Karana: Vishti until 6:16am, then Shakuni until 6:52pm, then Chatushpada until 7:34am on 22 Mar.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 March 2012 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 6:06am and sunset at 6:15pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 21 March 2012 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 21 March 2012 in Kathmandu is from 12:11pm to 1:42pm. Yamaganda is 7:37am to 9:08am and Gulika is 10:39am to 12:11pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 March 2012?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 21 March 2012 in Kathmandu is from 11:46am to 12:35pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:31am to 5:19am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 21 March 2012?
- 21 March 2012 is Chaitra 8, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.