Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduWednesday, 21 October 2015
बुधबार, २०७२ कात्तिक ४Kartik 4, 2072 BS
Ashwin Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2072 · Shaka 1937
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Waxing Moon
All times are local to Kathmandu, Nepal: Asia/Kathmandu (GMT+5:45).
Today
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha Ashtami
- Maha Navamimay 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 Ashtami until 1:44 PMthen Shukla Navami until 12:13 PM, Thu, Oct 22
- Nakshatra
- Uttara Ashadha until 2:34 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Shravana until 1:43 PM, Thu, Oct 22
- Yoga
- Dhriti until 7:39 PMthen Shula until 5:09 PM, Thu, Oct 22
- Karana
- Bava until 1:44 PMBalava until 1:03 AM, Thu, Oct 22Kaulava until 12:13 PM, Thu, Oct 22
- Vara
- Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबारDay lord Mercury
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:06 AMDay length 11 h 22 min
- Sunset
- 5:29 PMNight length 12 h 38 min
- Moonrise
- 12:56 PM
- Moonset
- No moonset on this date
- Moon sign
- Makara
- Sun sign
- Tula
- Lunar month
- Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Ashwin
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:26 AM – 5:16 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:25 AM – 12:10 PMTraditionally not used on Wednesdays.
- Vijaya
- 1:41 PM – 2:27 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:23 PM – 12:13 AM, Thu, Oct 22the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 11:48 AM – 1:13 PM
- Yamaganda
- 7:32 AM – 8:57 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 10:22 AM – 11:48 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Labh6:06 AM – 7:32 AM
- Amrit7:32 AM – 8:57 AM
- Kaal8:57 AM – 10:22 AM
- Shubh10:22 AM – 11:48 AM
- Rog11:48 AM – 1:13 PM
- Udveg1:13 PM – 2:38 PM
- Char2:38 PM – 4:04 PM
- Labh4:04 PM – 5:29 PM
Night
- Udveg5:29 PM – 7:04 PM
- Shubh7:04 PM – 8:39 PM
- Amrit8:39 PM – 10:13 PM
- Char10:13 PM – 11:48 PM
- Rog11:48 PM – 1:23 AM, Thu, Oct 22
- Kaal1:23 AM – 2:58 AM, Thu, Oct 22
- Labh2:58 AM – 4:32 AM, Thu, Oct 22
- Udveg4:32 AM – 6:07 AM, Thu, Oct 22
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mercury6:06 AM – 7:03 AM
- Moon7:03 AM – 8:00 AM
- Saturn8:00 AM – 8:57 AM
- Jupiter8:57 AM – 9:54 AM
- Mars9:54 AM – 10:51 AM
- Sun10:51 AM – 11:48 AM
- Venus11:48 AM – 12:45 PM
- Mercury12:45 PM – 1:41 PM
- Moon1:41 PM – 2:38 PM
- Saturn2:38 PM – 3:35 PM
- Jupiter3:35 PM – 4:32 PM
- Mars4:32 PM – 5:29 PM
- Sun5:29 PM – 6:32 PM
- Venus6:32 PM – 7:35 PM
- Mercury7:35 PM – 8:39 PM
- Moon8:39 PM – 9:42 PM
- Saturn9:42 PM – 10:45 PM
- Jupiter10:45 PM – 11:48 PM
- Mars11:48 PM – 12:51 AM, Thu, Oct 22
- Sun12:51 AM – 1:54 AM, Thu, Oct 22
- Venus1:54 AM – 2:58 AM, Thu, Oct 22
- Mercury2:58 AM – 4:01 AM, Thu, Oct 22
- Moon4:01 AM – 5:04 AM, Thu, Oct 22
- Saturn5:04 AM – 6:07 AM, Thu, Oct 22
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- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaThursday, 22 October
- Sharad Purnimamay vary · Kojagrat PurnimaTuesday, 27 October
- Karwa Chauthmay varyFriday, 30 October
- Ahoi Ashtamimay varyTuesday, 3 November
- Dhanteras · Dhanatrayodashi (Kag Tihar)Sunday, 8 November
- Narak Chaturdashimay vary · Chhoti Diwali, Kukur TiharTuesday, 10 November
- Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) · Tihar Laxmi PujaWednesday, 11 November
- Govardhan Puja · Mha PujaThursday, 12 November
- Bhai Dooj · Bhai TikaFriday, 13 November
- Chhath PujaTuesday, 17 November
- Devutthana Ekadashimay vary · Haribodhini EkadashiSunday, 22 November
- Kartika PurnimaWednesday, 25 November
- Vivah Panchamimay varyWednesday, 16 December
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 2015 →Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu
- What is the tithi on 21 October 2015 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 21 October 2015 in Kathmandu is Shukla Ashtami until 1:44pm, then Navami until 12:13pm on 22 Oct.
- Which nakshatra is it on 21 October 2015?
- The nakshatra on 21 October 2015 is Uttara Ashadha until 2:34pm, then Shravana until 1:43pm on 22 Oct.
- What are the yoga and karana on 21 October 2015?
- Yoga: Dhriti until 7:39pm, then Shula until 5:09pm on 22 Oct. Karana: Bava until 1:44pm, then Balava until 1:03am on 22 Oct, then Kaulava until 12:13pm on 22 Oct.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 October 2015 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 6:06am and sunset at 5:29pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 21 October 2015 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 21 October 2015 in Kathmandu is from 11:48am to 1:13pm. Yamaganda is 7:32am to 8:57am and Gulika is 10:22am to 11:48am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 October 2015?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 21 October 2015 in Kathmandu is from 11:25am to 12:10pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:26am to 5:16am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 21 October 2015?
- 21 October 2015 is Kartik 4, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 21 October 2015?
- Durga Ashtami, Maha Navami. 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.