Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduWednesday, 24 December 2014

बुधबार, २०७१ पुस ९Poush 9, 2071 BS

Pausha Shukla Tritiya · Vikram Samvat 2071 · Shaka 1936

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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 Tritiya until 11:01 PM
then Shukla Chaturthi until 8:10 PM, Thu, Dec 25
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha until 3:15 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Shravana until 1:05 PM, Thu, Dec 25
Yoga
Vyaghata until 10:47 PM
then Harshana until 7:13 PM, Thu, Dec 25
Karana
Taitila until 12:28 PMGaraja until 11:01 PMVanija until 9:35 AM, Thu, Dec 25
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:51 AM
Day length 10 h 23 min
Sunset
5:14 PM
Night length 13 h 37 min
Moonrise
8:31 AM
Moonset
7:52 PM
Moon sign
Makara
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:51 AM12:03 PM midday5:14 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
5:02 AM – 5:56 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:42 AM – 12:23 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:47 PM – 2:28 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:36 PM – 12:30 AM, Thu, Dec 25
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:03 PM – 1:21 PM
Yamaganda
8:09 AM – 9:27 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:45 AM – 12:03 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:51 AM – 8:09 AM
  • Amrit8:09 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Kaal9:27 AM – 10:45 AM
  • Shubh10:45 AM – 12:03 PM
  • Rog12:03 PM – 1:21 PM
  • Udveg1:21 PM – 2:38 PM
  • Char2:38 PM – 3:56 PM
  • Labh3:56 PM – 5:14 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:14 PM – 6:56 PM
  • Shubh6:56 PM – 8:39 PM
  • Amrit8:39 PM – 10:21 PM
  • Char10:21 PM – 12:03 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Rog12:03 AM – 1:45 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Kaal1:45 AM – 3:27 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Labh3:27 AM – 5:09 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Udveg5:09 AM – 6:51 AM, Thu, Dec 25

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:51 AM – 7:43 AM
  • Moon7:43 AM – 8:35 AM
  • Saturn8:35 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Jupiter9:27 AM – 10:19 AM
  • Mars10:19 AM – 11:11 AM
  • Sun11:11 AM – 12:03 PM
  • Venus12:03 PM – 12:55 PM
  • Mercury12:55 PM – 1:47 PM
  • Moon1:47 PM – 2:38 PM
  • Saturn2:38 PM – 3:30 PM
  • Jupiter3:30 PM – 4:22 PM
  • Mars4:22 PM – 5:14 PM
  • Sun5:14 PM – 6:22 PM
  • Venus6:22 PM – 7:31 PM
  • Mercury7:31 PM – 8:39 PM
  • Moon8:39 PM – 9:47 PM
  • Saturn9:47 PM – 10:55 PM
  • Jupiter10:55 PM – 12:03 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Mars12:03 AM – 1:11 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Sun1:11 AM – 2:19 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Venus2:19 AM – 3:27 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Mercury3:27 AM – 4:35 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Moon4:35 AM – 5:43 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Saturn5:43 AM – 6:51 AM, Thu, Dec 25

December 2014

Mangsir 2071 – Poush 2071 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.

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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.

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Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 24 December 2014 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 24 December 2014 in Kathmandu is Shukla Tritiya until 11:01pm, then Chaturthi until 8:10pm on 25 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 24 December 2014?
The nakshatra on 24 December 2014 is Uttara Ashadha until 3:15pm, then Shravana until 1:05pm on 25 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 24 December 2014?
Yoga: Vyaghata until 10:47pm, then Harshana until 7:13pm on 25 Dec. Karana: Taitila until 12:28pm, then Garaja until 11:01pm, then Vanija until 9:35am on 25 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 24 December 2014 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:51am and sunset at 5:14pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 24 December 2014 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 24 December 2014 in Kathmandu is from 12:03pm to 1:21pm. Yamaganda is 8:09am to 9:27am and Gulika is 10:45am to 12:03pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 24 December 2014?
Abhijit Muhurta on 24 December 2014 in Kathmandu is from 11:42am to 12:23pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 5:02am to 5:56am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 24 December 2014?
24 December 2014 is Poush 9, 2071 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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