Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduFriday, 6 April 2012

शुक्रबार, २०६८ चैत २४Chaitra 24, 2068 BS

Chaitra Shukla Purnima · Vikram Samvat 2069 · Shaka 1934

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Hanuman Jayanti

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
Shukla Purnima until 1:03 AM, Sat, Apr 7
then Krishna Pratipada until 9:23 PM, Sat, Apr 7
Nakshatra
Hasta until 1:01 AM, Sat, Apr 7
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Chitra until 10:08 PM, Sat, Apr 7
Yoga
Dhruva until 3:02 PM
then Vyaghata until 10:54 AM, Sat, Apr 7
Karana
Vishti until 2:51 PMBava until 1:03 AM, Sat, Apr 7Balava until 11:13 AM, Sat, Apr 7
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबार
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:48 AM
Day length 12 h 35 min
Sunset
6:23 PM
Night length 11 h 24 min
Moonrise
6:03 PM
Moonset
5:02 AM
Moon sign
Kanya
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:48 AM12:06 PM midday6:23 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:17 AM – 5:02 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
11:42 PM – 12:28 AM, Sat, Apr 7
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:31 AM – 12:06 PM
Yamaganda
3:15 PM – 4:49 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:22 AM – 8:57 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char5:48 AM – 7:22 AM
  • Labh7:22 AM – 8:57 AM
  • Amrit8:57 AM – 10:31 AM
  • Kaal10:31 AM – 12:06 PM
  • Shubh12:06 PM – 1:40 PM
  • Rog1:40 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Udveg3:15 PM – 4:49 PM
  • Char4:49 PM – 6:23 PM

Night

  • Rog6:23 PM – 7:49 PM
  • Kaal7:49 PM – 9:14 PM
  • Labh9:14 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Udveg10:40 PM – 12:05 AM, Sat, Apr 7
  • Shubh12:05 AM – 1:31 AM, Sat, Apr 7
  • Amrit1:31 AM – 2:56 AM, Sat, Apr 7
  • Char2:56 AM – 4:22 AM, Sat, Apr 7
  • Rog4:22 AM – 5:47 AM, Sat, Apr 7

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus5:48 AM – 6:51 AM
  • Mercury6:51 AM – 7:54 AM
  • Moon7:54 AM – 8:57 AM
  • Saturn8:57 AM – 10:00 AM
  • Jupiter10:00 AM – 11:03 AM
  • Mars11:03 AM – 12:06 PM
  • Sun12:06 PM – 1:09 PM
  • Venus1:09 PM – 2:12 PM
  • Mercury2:12 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Moon3:15 PM – 4:18 PM
  • Saturn4:18 PM – 5:21 PM
  • Jupiter5:21 PM – 6:23 PM
  • Mars6:23 PM – 7:20 PM
  • Sun7:20 PM – 8:17 PM
  • Venus8:17 PM – 9:14 PM
  • Mercury9:14 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Moon10:11 PM – 11:08 PM
  • Saturn11:08 PM – 12:05 AM, Sat, Apr 7
  • Jupiter12:05 AM – 1:02 AM, Sat, Apr 7
  • Mars1:02 AM – 1:59 AM, Sat, Apr 7
  • Sun1:59 AM – 2:56 AM, Sat, Apr 7
  • Venus2:56 AM – 3:53 AM, Sat, Apr 7
  • Mercury3:53 AM – 4:50 AM, Sat, Apr 7
  • Moon4:50 AM – 5:47 AM, Sat, Apr 7

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 6 April 2012 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 6 April 2012 in Kathmandu is Shukla Purnima until 1:03am on 7 Apr, then Pratipada until 9:23pm on 7 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 6 April 2012?
The nakshatra on 6 April 2012 is Hasta until 1:01am on 7 Apr, then Chitra until 10:08pm on 7 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 6 April 2012?
Yoga: Dhruva until 3:02pm, then Vyaghata until 10:54am on 7 Apr. Karana: Vishti until 2:51pm, then Bava until 1:03am on 7 Apr, then Balava until 11:13am on 7 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 6 April 2012 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 5:48am and sunset at 6:23pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 6 April 2012 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 6 April 2012 in Kathmandu is from 10:31am to 12:06pm. Yamaganda is 3:15pm to 4:49pm and Gulika is 7:22am to 8:57am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 6 April 2012?
Abhijit Muhurta on 6 April 2012 in Kathmandu is from 11:41am to 12:31pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:17am to 5:02am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 6 April 2012?
6 April 2012 is Chaitra 24, 2068 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 6 April 2012?
Hanuman 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.