Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduWednesday, 2 May 2012

बुधबार, २०६९ बैशाख २०Baisakh 20, 2069 BS

Vaisakha Shukla Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2069 · Shaka 1934

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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 11:02 PM
then Shukla Dwadashi until 8:09 PM, Thu, May 3
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni until 4:21 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Phalguni until 2:25 PM, Thu, May 3
Yoga
Dhruva until 8:21 AM
then Vyaghata until 5:14 AM, Thu, May 3, then Harshana until 1:40 AM, Fri, May 4
Karana
Vanija until 12:15 PMVishti until 11:02 PMBava until 9:39 AM, Thu, May 3
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:23 AM
Day length 13 h 15 min
Sunset
6:38 PM
Night length 10 h 44 min
Moonrise
2:36 PM
Moonset
2:13 AM
Moon sign
Simha
enters Kanya at 9:55 PM
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:23 AM12:00 PM midday6:38 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:57 AM – 4:40 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:34 AM – 12:27 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:13 PM – 3:06 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:38 PM – 12:21 AM, Thu, May 3
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:00 PM – 1:40 PM
Yamaganda
7:02 AM – 8:42 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:21 AM – 12:00 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:23 AM – 7:02 AM
  • Amrit7:02 AM – 8:42 AM
  • Kaal8:42 AM – 10:21 AM
  • Shubh10:21 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Rog12:00 PM – 1:40 PM
  • Udveg1:40 PM – 3:19 PM
  • Char3:19 PM – 4:58 PM
  • Labh4:58 PM – 6:38 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:38 PM – 7:58 PM
  • Shubh7:58 PM – 9:19 PM
  • Amrit9:19 PM – 10:39 PM
  • Char10:39 PM – 12:00 AM, Thu, May 3
  • Rog12:00 AM – 1:20 AM, Thu, May 3
  • Kaal1:20 AM – 2:41 AM, Thu, May 3
  • Labh2:41 AM – 4:02 AM, Thu, May 3
  • Udveg4:02 AM – 5:22 AM, Thu, May 3

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:23 AM – 6:29 AM
  • Moon6:29 AM – 7:35 AM
  • Saturn7:35 AM – 8:42 AM
  • Jupiter8:42 AM – 9:48 AM
  • Mars9:48 AM – 10:54 AM
  • Sun10:54 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Venus12:00 PM – 1:07 PM
  • Mercury1:07 PM – 2:13 PM
  • Moon2:13 PM – 3:19 PM
  • Saturn3:19 PM – 4:25 PM
  • Jupiter4:25 PM – 5:32 PM
  • Mars5:32 PM – 6:38 PM
  • Sun6:38 PM – 7:31 PM
  • Venus7:31 PM – 8:25 PM
  • Mercury8:25 PM – 9:19 PM
  • Moon9:19 PM – 10:13 PM
  • Saturn10:13 PM – 11:06 PM
  • Jupiter11:06 PM – 12:00 AM, Thu, May 3
  • Mars12:00 AM – 12:54 AM, Thu, May 3
  • Sun12:54 AM – 1:47 AM, Thu, May 3
  • Venus1:47 AM – 2:41 AM, Thu, May 3
  • Mercury2:41 AM – 3:35 AM, Thu, May 3
  • Moon3:35 AM – 4:28 AM, Thu, May 3
  • Saturn4:28 AM – 5:22 AM, Thu, May 3

May 2012

Baisakh 2069 – Jestha 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.

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 2 May 2012 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 2 May 2012 in Kathmandu is Shukla Ekadashi until 11:02pm, then Dwadashi until 8:09pm on 3 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 2 May 2012?
The nakshatra on 2 May 2012 is Purva Phalguni until 4:21pm, then Uttara Phalguni until 2:25pm on 3 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 2 May 2012?
Yoga: Dhruva until 8:21am, then Vyaghata until 5:14am on 3 May, then Harshana until 1:40am on 4 May. Karana: Vanija until 12:15pm, then Vishti until 11:02pm, then Bava until 9:39am on 3 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 2 May 2012 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 5:23am and sunset at 6:38pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 2 May 2012 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 2 May 2012 in Kathmandu is from 12:00pm to 1:40pm. Yamaganda is 7:02am to 8:42am and Gulika is 10:21am to 12:00pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 2 May 2012?
Abhijit Muhurta on 2 May 2012 in Kathmandu is from 11:34am to 12:27pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:57am to 4:40am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 2 May 2012?
2 May 2012 is Baisakh 20, 2069 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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