Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduThursday, 5 April 2012

बिहिबार, २०६८ चैत २३Chaitra 23, 2068 BS

Chaitra Shukla Trayodashi · Vikram Samvat 2069 · Shaka 1934

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Waxing Moon

All times are local to Kathmandu, Nepal: Asia/Kathmandu (GMT+5:45).

Today

  • Mahavir Jayantimay vary

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Trayodashi until 7:49 AM
then Shukla Chaturdashi until 4:35 AM, Fri, Apr 6, then Shukla Purnima until 1:03 AM, Sat, Apr 7
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni until 6:11 AM
Pada 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Phalguni until 3:45 AM, Fri, Apr 6, then Hasta until 1:01 AM, Sat, Apr 7
Yoga
Vriddhi until 6:58 PM
then Dhruva until 3:02 PM, Fri, Apr 6
Karana
Taitila until 7:49 AMGaraja until 6:15 PMVanija until 4:35 AM, Fri, Apr 6Vishti until 2:51 PM, Fri, Apr 6
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:49 AM
Day length 12 h 34 min
Sunset
6:23 PM
Night length 11 h 25 min
Moonrise
4:57 PM
Moonset
4:21 AM
Moon sign
Simha
enters Kanya at 11:37 AM
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:49 AM12:06 PM midday6:23 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:18 AM – 5:03 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:41 AM – 12:31 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:12 PM – 3:02 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:43 PM – 12:28 AM, Fri, Apr 6
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:40 PM – 3:14 PM
Yamaganda
5:49 AM – 7:23 AM
Gulika Kalam
8:58 AM – 10:32 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh5:49 AM – 7:23 AM
  • Rog7:23 AM – 8:58 AM
  • Udveg8:58 AM – 10:32 AM
  • Char10:32 AM – 12:06 PM
  • Labh12:06 PM – 1:40 PM
  • Amrit1:40 PM – 3:14 PM
  • Kaal3:14 PM – 4:49 PM
  • Shubh4:49 PM – 6:23 PM

Night

  • Amrit6:23 PM – 7:49 PM
  • Char7:49 PM – 9:14 PM
  • Rog9:14 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Kaal10:40 PM – 12:06 AM, Fri, Apr 6
  • Labh12:06 AM – 1:31 AM, Fri, Apr 6
  • Udveg1:31 AM – 2:57 AM, Fri, Apr 6
  • Shubh2:57 AM – 4:22 AM, Fri, Apr 6
  • Amrit4:22 AM – 5:48 AM, Fri, Apr 6

Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter5:49 AM – 6:52 AM
  • Mars6:52 AM – 7:55 AM
  • Sun7:55 AM – 8:58 AM
  • Venus8:58 AM – 10:00 AM
  • Mercury10:00 AM – 11:03 AM
  • Moon11:03 AM – 12:06 PM
  • Saturn12:06 PM – 1:09 PM
  • Jupiter1:09 PM – 2:12 PM
  • Mars2:12 PM – 3:14 PM
  • Sun3:14 PM – 4:17 PM
  • Venus4:17 PM – 5:20 PM
  • Mercury5:20 PM – 6:23 PM
  • Moon6:23 PM – 7:20 PM
  • Saturn7:20 PM – 8:17 PM
  • Jupiter8:17 PM – 9:14 PM
  • Mars9:14 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Sun10:11 PM – 11:08 PM
  • Venus11:08 PM – 12:06 AM, Fri, Apr 6
  • Mercury12:06 AM – 1:03 AM, Fri, Apr 6
  • Moon1:03 AM – 2:00 AM, Fri, Apr 6
  • Saturn2:00 AM – 2:57 AM, Fri, Apr 6
  • Jupiter2:57 AM – 3:54 AM, Fri, Apr 6
  • Mars3:54 AM – 4:51 AM, Fri, Apr 6
  • Sun4:51 AM – 5:48 AM, Fri, Apr 6

April 2012

Chaitra 2068 – Baisakh 2069 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.

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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 5 April 2012 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 5 April 2012 in Kathmandu is Shukla Trayodashi until 7:49am, then Chaturdashi until 4:35am on 6 Apr, then Purnima until 1:03am on 7 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 5 April 2012?
The nakshatra on 5 April 2012 is Purva Phalguni until 6:11am, then Uttara Phalguni until 3:45am on 6 Apr, then Hasta until 1:01am on 7 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 5 April 2012?
Yoga: Vriddhi until 6:58pm, then Dhruva until 3:02pm on 6 Apr. Karana: Taitila until 7:49am, then Garaja until 6:15pm, then Vanija until 4:35am on 6 Apr, then Vishti until 2:51pm on 6 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 5 April 2012 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 5:49am and sunset at 6:23pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 5 April 2012 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 5 April 2012 in Kathmandu is from 1:40pm to 3:14pm. Yamaganda is 5:49am to 7:23am and Gulika is 8:58am to 10:32am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 5 April 2012?
Abhijit Muhurta on 5 April 2012 in Kathmandu is from 11:41am to 12:31pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:18am to 5:03am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 5 April 2012?
5 April 2012 is Chaitra 23, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 5 April 2012?
Mahavir Jayanti. 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.