Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduMonday, 17 December 2012
सोमबार, २०६९ पुस २Poush 2, 2069 BS
Margashirsha Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2069 · Shaka 1934
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Waxing Moon
All times are local to Kathmandu, Nepal: Asia/Kathmandu (GMT+5:45).
Today
- Vivah Panchamimay 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 Panchami until 11:56 PMthen Shukla Shashthi until 10:56 PM, Tue, Dec 18
- Nakshatra
- Shravana until 8:40 AMPada 4 · lord Moon · then Dhanishtha until 7:47 AM, Tue, Dec 18
- Yoga
- Harshana until 3:40 AM, Tue, Dec 18then Vajra until 1:45 AM, Wed, Dec 19
- Karana
- Bava until 12:44 PMBalava until 11:56 PMKaulava until 11:20 AM, Tue, Dec 18
- Vara
- Somavara (Monday) · सोमबारDay lord Moon
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:48 AMDay length 10 h 24 min
- Sunset
- 5:11 PMNight length 13 h 37 min
- Moonrise
- 9:57 AM
- Moonset
- 9:40 PM
- Moon sign
- Makaraenters Kumbha at 8:08 PM
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:59 AM – 5:53 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:39 AM – 12:20 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:43 PM – 2:25 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:32 PM – 12:27 AM, Tue, Dec 18the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 8:06 AM – 9:23 AM
- Yamaganda
- 10:41 AM – 11:59 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 1:17 PM – 2:35 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Amrit6:48 AM – 8:06 AM
- Kaal8:06 AM – 9:23 AM
- Shubh9:23 AM – 10:41 AM
- Rog10:41 AM – 11:59 AM
- Udveg11:59 AM – 1:17 PM
- Char1:17 PM – 2:35 PM
- Labh2:35 PM – 3:53 PM
- Amrit3:53 PM – 5:11 PM
Night
- Char5:11 PM – 6:53 PM
- Rog6:53 PM – 8:35 PM
- Kaal8:35 PM – 10:18 PM
- Labh10:18 PM – 12:00 AM, Tue, Dec 18
- Udveg12:00 AM – 1:42 AM, Tue, Dec 18
- Shubh1:42 AM – 3:24 AM, Tue, Dec 18
- Amrit3:24 AM – 5:06 AM, Tue, Dec 18
- Char5:06 AM – 6:48 AM, Tue, Dec 18
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Moon6:48 AM – 7:40 AM
- Saturn7:40 AM – 8:31 AM
- Jupiter8:31 AM – 9:23 AM
- Mars9:23 AM – 10:15 AM
- Sun10:15 AM – 11:07 AM
- Venus11:07 AM – 11:59 AM
- Mercury11:59 AM – 12:51 PM
- Moon12:51 PM – 1:43 PM
- Saturn1:43 PM – 2:35 PM
- Jupiter2:35 PM – 3:27 PM
- Mars3:27 PM – 4:19 PM
- Sun4:19 PM – 5:11 PM
- Venus5:11 PM – 6:19 PM
- Mercury6:19 PM – 7:27 PM
- Moon7:27 PM – 8:35 PM
- Saturn8:35 PM – 9:44 PM
- Jupiter9:44 PM – 10:52 PM
- Mars10:52 PM – 12:00 AM, Tue, Dec 18
- Sun12:00 AM – 1:08 AM, Tue, Dec 18
- Venus1:08 AM – 2:16 AM, Tue, Dec 18
- Mercury2:16 AM – 3:24 AM, Tue, Dec 18
- Moon3:24 AM – 4:32 AM, Tue, Dec 18
- Saturn4:32 AM – 5:40 AM, Tue, Dec 18
- Jupiter5:40 AM – 6:48 AM, Tue, Dec 18
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- 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 17 December 2012 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 17 December 2012 in Kathmandu is Shukla Panchami until 11:56pm, then Shashthi until 10:56pm on 18 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 17 December 2012?
- The nakshatra on 17 December 2012 is Shravana until 8:40am, then Dhanishtha until 7:47am on 18 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 17 December 2012?
- Yoga: Harshana until 3:40am on 18 Dec, then Vajra until 1:45am on 19 Dec. Karana: Bava until 12:44pm, then Balava until 11:56pm, then Kaulava until 11:20am on 18 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 December 2012 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 6:48am and sunset at 5:11pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 17 December 2012 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 17 December 2012 in Kathmandu is from 8:06am to 9:23am. Yamaganda is 10:41am to 11:59am and Gulika is 1:17pm to 2:35pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 2012?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 17 December 2012 in Kathmandu is from 11:39am to 12:20pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:59am to 5:53am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 December 2012?
- 17 December 2012 is Poush 2, 2069 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 17 December 2012?
- Vivah Panchami. 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.