Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduSaturday, 18 May 2013
शनिबार, २०७० जेठ ४Jestha 4, 2070 BS
Vaisakha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2070 · Shaka 1935
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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 10:44 PMthen Shukla Navami until 11:02 PM, Sun, May 19
- Nakshatra
- Magha until 5:18 AM, Sun, May 19Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu
- Yoga
- Dhruva until 4:08 PMthen Vyaghata until 3:32 PM, Sun, May 19
- Karana
- Vishti until 10:19 AMBava until 10:44 PMBalava until 10:59 AM, Sun, May 19
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:13 AMDay length 13 h 34 min
- Sunset
- 6:47 PMNight length 10 h 25 min
- Moonrise
- 11:59 AM
- Moonset
- 12:11 AM
- Moon sign
- Simha
- Sun sign
- Vrishabha
- Lunar month
- Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Vaisakha
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:49 AM – 4:31 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:33 AM – 12:27 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:15 PM – 3:10 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:39 PM – 12:20 AM, Sun, May 19the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 8:36 AM – 10:18 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:42 PM – 3:23 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 5:13 AM – 6:54 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal5:13 AM – 6:54 AM
- Shubh6:54 AM – 8:36 AM
- Rog8:36 AM – 10:18 AM
- Udveg10:18 AM – 12:00 PM
- Char12:00 PM – 1:42 PM
- Labh1:42 PM – 3:23 PM
- Amrit3:23 PM – 5:05 PM
- Kaal5:05 PM – 6:47 PM
Night
- Labh6:47 PM – 8:05 PM
- Udveg8:05 PM – 9:23 PM
- Shubh9:23 PM – 10:41 PM
- Amrit10:41 PM – 12:00 AM, Sun, May 19
- Char12:00 AM – 1:18 AM, Sun, May 19
- Rog1:18 AM – 2:36 AM, Sun, May 19
- Kaal2:36 AM – 3:54 AM, Sun, May 19
- Labh3:54 AM – 5:12 AM, Sun, May 19
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn5:13 AM – 6:20 AM
- Jupiter6:20 AM – 7:28 AM
- Mars7:28 AM – 8:36 AM
- Sun8:36 AM – 9:44 AM
- Venus9:44 AM – 10:52 AM
- Mercury10:52 AM – 12:00 PM
- Moon12:00 PM – 1:08 PM
- Saturn1:08 PM – 2:15 PM
- Jupiter2:15 PM – 3:23 PM
- Mars3:23 PM – 4:31 PM
- Sun4:31 PM – 5:39 PM
- Venus5:39 PM – 6:47 PM
- Mercury6:47 PM – 7:39 PM
- Moon7:39 PM – 8:31 PM
- Saturn8:31 PM – 9:23 PM
- Jupiter9:23 PM – 10:15 PM
- Mars10:15 PM – 11:07 PM
- Sun11:07 PM – 12:00 AM, Sun, May 19
- Venus12:00 AM – 12:52 AM, Sun, May 19
- Mercury12:52 AM – 1:44 AM, Sun, May 19
- Moon1:44 AM – 2:36 AM, Sun, May 19
- Saturn2:36 AM – 3:28 AM, Sun, May 19
- Jupiter3:28 AM – 4:20 AM, Sun, May 19
- Mars4:20 AM – 5:12 AM, Sun, May 19
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- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiSaturday, 25 May
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaSaturday, 8 June
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 2013 →Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu
- What is the tithi on 18 May 2013 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 18 May 2013 in Kathmandu is Shukla Ashtami until 10:44pm, then Navami until 11:02pm on 19 May.
- Which nakshatra is it on 18 May 2013?
- The nakshatra on 18 May 2013 is Magha until 5:18am on 19 May.
- What are the yoga and karana on 18 May 2013?
- Yoga: Dhruva until 4:08pm, then Vyaghata until 3:32pm on 19 May. Karana: Vishti until 10:19am, then Bava until 10:44pm, then Balava until 10:59am on 19 May.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 May 2013 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 5:13am and sunset at 6:47pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 18 May 2013 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 18 May 2013 in Kathmandu is from 8:36am to 10:18am. Yamaganda is 1:42pm to 3:23pm and Gulika is 5:13am to 6:54am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 May 2013?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 18 May 2013 in Kathmandu is from 11:33am to 12:27pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:49am to 4:31am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 18 May 2013?
- 18 May 2013 is Jestha 4, 2070 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.