Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduSunday, 16 December 2012
आइतबार, २०६९ पुस १Poush 1, 2069 BS
Margashirsha Shukla Chaturthi · 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 Chaturthi until 1:44 AM, Mon, Dec 17then Shukla Panchami until 11:56 PM, Mon, Dec 17
- Nakshatra
- Uttara Ashadha until 10:17 AMPada 4 · lord Sun · then Shravana until 8:40 AM, Mon, Dec 17
- Yoga
- Dhruva until 9:22 AMthen Vyaghata until 6:14 AM, Mon, Dec 17, then Harshana until 3:40 AM, Tue, Dec 18
- Karana
- Vanija until 2:54 PMVishti until 1:44 AM, Mon, Dec 17Bava until 12:44 PM, Mon, Dec 17
- Vara
- Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबारDay lord Sun
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:47 AMDay length 10 h 24 min
- Sunset
- 5:11 PMNight length 13 h 37 min
- Moonrise
- 9:13 AM
- Moonset
- 8:38 PM
- Moon sign
- Makara
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:58 AM – 5:53 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:38 AM – 12:20 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:43 PM – 2:24 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Mon, Dec 17the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 3:53 PM – 5:11 PM
- Yamaganda
- 11:59 AM – 1:17 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 2:35 PM – 3:53 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Udveg6:47 AM – 8:05 AM
- Char8:05 AM – 9:23 AM
- Labh9:23 AM – 10:41 AM
- Amrit10:41 AM – 11:59 AM
- Kaal11:59 AM – 1:17 PM
- Shubh1:17 PM – 2:35 PM
- Rog2:35 PM – 3:53 PM
- Udveg3:53 PM – 5:11 PM
Night
- Shubh5:11 PM – 6:53 PM
- Amrit6:53 PM – 8:35 PM
- Char8:35 PM – 10:17 PM
- Rog10:17 PM – 11:59 PM
- Kaal11:59 PM – 1:41 AM, Mon, Dec 17
- Labh1:41 AM – 3:23 AM, Mon, Dec 17
- Udveg3:23 AM – 5:05 AM, Mon, Dec 17
- Shubh5:05 AM – 6:48 AM, Mon, Dec 17
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Sun6:47 AM – 7:39 AM
- Venus7:39 AM – 8:31 AM
- Mercury8:31 AM – 9:23 AM
- Moon9:23 AM – 10:15 AM
- Saturn10:15 AM – 11:07 AM
- Jupiter11:07 AM – 11:59 AM
- Mars11:59 AM – 12:51 PM
- Sun12:51 PM – 1:43 PM
- Venus1:43 PM – 2:35 PM
- Mercury2:35 PM – 3:27 PM
- Moon3:27 PM – 4:19 PM
- Saturn4:19 PM – 5:11 PM
- Jupiter5:11 PM – 6:19 PM
- Mars6:19 PM – 7:27 PM
- Sun7:27 PM – 8:35 PM
- Venus8:35 PM – 9:43 PM
- Mercury9:43 PM – 10:51 PM
- Moon10:51 PM – 11:59 PM
- Saturn11:59 PM – 1:07 AM, Mon, Dec 17
- Jupiter1:07 AM – 2:15 AM, Mon, Dec 17
- Mars2:15 AM – 3:23 AM, Mon, Dec 17
- Sun3:23 AM – 4:31 AM, Mon, Dec 17
- Venus4:31 AM – 5:39 AM, Mon, Dec 17
- Mercury5:39 AM – 6:48 AM, Mon, Dec 17
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- Vivah Panchamimay varyMonday, 17 December
- Gita Jayantimay vary · Mokshada EkadashiSunday, 23 December
- Dattatreya Jayantimay vary · Margashirsha Purnima, Yomari PunhiThursday, 27 December
- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)Monday, 14 January
- Makar SankrantiMonday, 14 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Thursday, 14 February
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 16 December 2012 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 16 December 2012 in Kathmandu is Shukla Chaturthi until 1:44am on 17 Dec, then Panchami until 11:56pm on 17 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 16 December 2012?
- The nakshatra on 16 December 2012 is Uttara Ashadha until 10:17am, then Shravana until 8:40am on 17 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 16 December 2012?
- Yoga: Dhruva until 9:22am, then Vyaghata until 6:14am on 17 Dec, then Harshana until 3:40am on 18 Dec. Karana: Vanija until 2:54pm, then Vishti until 1:44am on 17 Dec, then Bava until 12:44pm on 17 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 December 2012 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 6:47am and sunset at 5:11pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2012 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2012 in Kathmandu is from 3:53pm to 5:11pm. Yamaganda is 11:59am to 1:17pm and Gulika is 2:35pm to 3:53pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2012?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2012 in Kathmandu is from 11:38am to 12:20pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:58am to 5:53am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 December 2012?
- 16 December 2012 is Poush 1, 2069 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.