Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduThursday, 20 December 2012

बिहिबार, २०६९ पुस ५Poush 5, 2069 BS

Margashirsha Shukla Ashtami · 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 Ashtami until 11:31 PM
then Shukla Navami until 12:59 AM, Sat, Dec 22
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada until 8:29 AM
Pada 4 · lord Jupiter · then Uttara Bhadrapada until 10:02 AM, Fri, Dec 21
Yoga
Vyatipata until 11:54 PM
then Variyana until 11:53 PM, Fri, Dec 21
Karana
Vishti until 11:04 AMBava until 11:31 PMBalava until 12:10 PM, Fri, Dec 21
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:49 AM
Day length 10 h 23 min
Sunset
5:13 PM
Night length 13 h 37 min
Moonrise
11:49 AM
Moonset
No moonset on this date
Moon sign
Meena
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:49 AM12:01 PM midday5:13 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
5:00 AM – 5:55 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:40 AM – 12:22 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:45 PM – 2:26 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:28 AM, Fri, Dec 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:19 PM – 2:37 PM
Yamaganda
6:49 AM – 8:07 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:25 AM – 10:43 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:49 AM – 8:07 AM
  • Rog8:07 AM – 9:25 AM
  • Udveg9:25 AM – 10:43 AM
  • Char10:43 AM – 12:01 PM
  • Labh12:01 PM – 1:19 PM
  • Amrit1:19 PM – 2:37 PM
  • Kaal2:37 PM – 3:55 PM
  • Shubh3:55 PM – 5:13 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:13 PM – 6:55 PM
  • Char6:55 PM – 8:37 PM
  • Rog8:37 PM – 10:19 PM
  • Kaal10:19 PM – 12:01 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Labh12:01 AM – 1:43 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Udveg1:43 AM – 3:25 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Shubh3:25 AM – 5:08 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Amrit5:08 AM – 6:50 AM, Fri, Dec 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:49 AM – 7:41 AM
  • Mars7:41 AM – 8:33 AM
  • Sun8:33 AM – 9:25 AM
  • Venus9:25 AM – 10:17 AM
  • Mercury10:17 AM – 11:09 AM
  • Moon11:09 AM – 12:01 PM
  • Saturn12:01 PM – 12:53 PM
  • Jupiter12:53 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Mars1:45 PM – 2:37 PM
  • Sun2:37 PM – 3:29 PM
  • Venus3:29 PM – 4:21 PM
  • Mercury4:21 PM – 5:13 PM
  • Moon5:13 PM – 6:21 PM
  • Saturn6:21 PM – 7:29 PM
  • Jupiter7:29 PM – 8:37 PM
  • Mars8:37 PM – 9:45 PM
  • Sun9:45 PM – 10:53 PM
  • Venus10:53 PM – 12:01 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Mercury12:01 AM – 1:09 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Moon1:09 AM – 2:17 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Saturn2:17 AM – 3:25 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Jupiter3:25 AM – 4:34 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Mars4:34 AM – 5:42 AM, Fri, Dec 21
  • Sun5:42 AM – 6:50 AM, Fri, Dec 21

December 2012

Mangsir 2069 – Poush 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 20 December 2012 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 20 December 2012 in Kathmandu is Shukla Ashtami until 11:31pm, then Navami until 12:59am on 22 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 December 2012?
The nakshatra on 20 December 2012 is Purva Bhadrapada until 8:29am, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 10:02am on 21 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 December 2012?
Yoga: Vyatipata until 11:54pm, then Variyana until 11:53pm on 21 Dec. Karana: Vishti until 11:04am, then Bava until 11:31pm, then Balava until 12:10pm on 21 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 December 2012 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:49am and sunset at 5:13pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2012 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2012 in Kathmandu is from 1:19pm to 2:37pm. Yamaganda is 6:49am to 8:07am and Gulika is 9:25am to 10:43am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2012?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2012 in Kathmandu is from 11:40am to 12:22pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 5:00am to 5:55am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 20 December 2012?
20 December 2012 is Poush 5, 2069 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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