Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduSaturday, 20 October 2012
शनिबार, २०६९ कात्तिक ४Kartik 4, 2069 BS
Ashwin Shukla Shashthi · 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 Shashthi until 11:51 PMthen Shukla Saptami until 10:00 PM, Sun, Oct 21
- Nakshatra
- Mula until 7:49 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Ashadha until 6:36 PM, Sun, Oct 21
- Yoga
- Atiganda until 12:45 AM, Sun, Oct 21then Sukarman until 10:06 PM, Sun, Oct 21
- Karana
- Kaulava until 12:58 PMTaitila until 11:51 PMGaraja until 10:52 AM, Sun, Oct 21
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:06 AMDay length 11 h 23 min
- Sunset
- 5:29 PMNight length 12 h 38 min
- Moonrise
- 11:02 AM
- Moonset
- 9:58 PM
- Moon sign
- Dhanu
- Sun sign
- Tula
- Lunar month
- Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Ashwin
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:26 AM – 5:16 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:25 AM – 12:11 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:42 PM – 2:27 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:23 PM – 12:13 AM, Sun, Oct 21the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 8:57 AM – 10:22 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:13 PM – 2:39 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 6:06 AM – 7:32 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal6:06 AM – 7:32 AM
- Shubh7:32 AM – 8:57 AM
- Rog8:57 AM – 10:22 AM
- Udveg10:22 AM – 11:48 AM
- Char11:48 AM – 1:13 PM
- Labh1:13 PM – 2:39 PM
- Amrit2:39 PM – 4:04 PM
- Kaal4:04 PM – 5:29 PM
Night
- Labh5:29 PM – 7:04 PM
- Udveg7:04 PM – 8:39 PM
- Shubh8:39 PM – 10:13 PM
- Amrit10:13 PM – 11:48 PM
- Char11:48 PM – 1:23 AM, Sun, Oct 21
- Rog1:23 AM – 2:58 AM, Sun, Oct 21
- Kaal2:58 AM – 4:32 AM, Sun, Oct 21
- Labh4:32 AM – 6:07 AM, Sun, Oct 21
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn6:06 AM – 7:03 AM
- Jupiter7:03 AM – 8:00 AM
- Mars8:00 AM – 8:57 AM
- Sun8:57 AM – 9:54 AM
- Venus9:54 AM – 10:51 AM
- Mercury10:51 AM – 11:48 AM
- Moon11:48 AM – 12:45 PM
- Saturn12:45 PM – 1:42 PM
- Jupiter1:42 PM – 2:39 PM
- Mars2:39 PM – 3:35 PM
- Sun3:35 PM – 4:32 PM
- Venus4:32 PM – 5:29 PM
- Mercury5:29 PM – 6:32 PM
- Moon6:32 PM – 7:36 PM
- Saturn7:36 PM – 8:39 PM
- Jupiter8:39 PM – 9:42 PM
- Mars9:42 PM – 10:45 PM
- Sun10:45 PM – 11:48 PM
- Venus11:48 PM – 12:51 AM, Sun, Oct 21
- Mercury12:51 AM – 1:54 AM, Sun, Oct 21
- Moon1:54 AM – 2:58 AM, Sun, Oct 21
- Saturn2:58 AM – 4:01 AM, Sun, Oct 21
- Jupiter4:01 AM – 5:04 AM, Sun, Oct 21
- Mars5:04 AM – 6:07 AM, Sun, Oct 21
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- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalSunday, 21 October
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiMonday, 22 October
- Maha Navamimay varyTuesday, 23 October
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaWednesday, 24 October
- Sharad Purnimamay vary · Kojagrat PurnimaMonday, 29 October
- Karwa Chauthmay varyFriday, 2 November
- Ahoi Ashtamimay varyTuesday, 6 November
- Dhanteras · Dhanatrayodashi (Kag Tihar)Sunday, 11 November
- Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) · Tihar Laxmi PujaTuesday, 13 November
- Narak Chaturdashimay vary · Chhoti Diwali, Kukur TiharTuesday, 13 November
- Govardhan Puja · Mha PujaWednesday, 14 November
- Bhai Dooj · Bhai TikaThursday, 15 November
- Chhath PujaMonday, 19 November
- Devutthana Ekadashimay vary · Haribodhini EkadashiSaturday, 24 November
- Kartika PurnimaWednesday, 28 November
- Vivah Panchamimay varyMonday, 17 December
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 20 October 2012 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 20 October 2012 in Kathmandu is Shukla Shashthi until 11:51pm, then Saptami until 10:00pm on 21 Oct.
- Which nakshatra is it on 20 October 2012?
- The nakshatra on 20 October 2012 is Mula until 7:49pm, then Purva Ashadha until 6:36pm on 21 Oct.
- What are the yoga and karana on 20 October 2012?
- Yoga: Atiganda until 12:45am on 21 Oct, then Sukarman until 10:06pm on 21 Oct. Karana: Kaulava until 12:58pm, then Taitila until 11:51pm, then Garaja until 10:52am on 21 Oct.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 October 2012 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 6:06am and sunset at 5:29pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 20 October 2012 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 20 October 2012 in Kathmandu is from 8:57am to 10:22am. Yamaganda is 1:13pm to 2:39pm and Gulika is 6:06am to 7:32am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 October 2012?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 20 October 2012 in Kathmandu is from 11:25am to 12:11pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:26am to 5:16am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 20 October 2012?
- 20 October 2012 is Kartik 4, 2069 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.