Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduWednesday, 17 February 2016

बुधबार, २०७२ फागुन ५Falgun 5, 2072 BS

Magha Shukla Dashami · Vikram Samvat 2072 · Shaka 1937

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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 Dashami until 10:21 PM
then Shukla Ekadashi until 9:48 PM, Thu, Feb 18
Nakshatra
Mrigashira until 2:29 AM, Thu, Feb 18
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Ardra until 2:38 AM, Fri, Feb 19
Yoga
Vaidhriti until 7:53 AM
then Vishkambha until 6:02 AM, Thu, Feb 18, then Priti until 4:32 AM, Fri, Feb 19
Karana
Taitila until 10:47 AMGaraja until 10:21 PMVanija until 10:01 AM, Thu, Feb 18
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:40 AM
Day length 11 h 16 min
Sunset
5:55 PM
Night length 12 h 43 min
Moonrise
1:09 PM
Moonset
2:02 AM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
enters Mithuna at 2:34 PM
Sun sign
Kumbha
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Magha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:40 AM12:17 PM midday5:55 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:58 AM – 5:49 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:55 AM – 12:40 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:10 PM – 2:55 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:52 PM – 12:42 AM, Thu, Feb 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:17 PM – 1:42 PM
Yamaganda
8:04 AM – 9:28 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:53 AM – 12:17 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:40 AM – 8:04 AM
  • Amrit8:04 AM – 9:28 AM
  • Kaal9:28 AM – 10:53 AM
  • Shubh10:53 AM – 12:17 PM
  • Rog12:17 PM – 1:42 PM
  • Udveg1:42 PM – 3:06 PM
  • Char3:06 PM – 4:31 PM
  • Labh4:31 PM – 5:55 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:55 PM – 7:31 PM
  • Shubh7:31 PM – 9:06 PM
  • Amrit9:06 PM – 10:42 PM
  • Char10:42 PM – 12:17 AM, Thu, Feb 18
  • Rog12:17 AM – 1:52 AM, Thu, Feb 18
  • Kaal1:52 AM – 3:28 AM, Thu, Feb 18
  • Labh3:28 AM – 5:03 AM, Thu, Feb 18
  • Udveg5:03 AM – 6:39 AM, Thu, Feb 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:40 AM – 7:36 AM
  • Moon7:36 AM – 8:32 AM
  • Saturn8:32 AM – 9:28 AM
  • Jupiter9:28 AM – 10:25 AM
  • Mars10:25 AM – 11:21 AM
  • Sun11:21 AM – 12:17 PM
  • Venus12:17 PM – 1:14 PM
  • Mercury1:14 PM – 2:10 PM
  • Moon2:10 PM – 3:06 PM
  • Saturn3:06 PM – 4:03 PM
  • Jupiter4:03 PM – 4:59 PM
  • Mars4:59 PM – 5:55 PM
  • Sun5:55 PM – 6:59 PM
  • Venus6:59 PM – 8:03 PM
  • Mercury8:03 PM – 9:06 PM
  • Moon9:06 PM – 10:10 PM
  • Saturn10:10 PM – 11:13 PM
  • Jupiter11:13 PM – 12:17 AM, Thu, Feb 18
  • Mars12:17 AM – 1:21 AM, Thu, Feb 18
  • Sun1:21 AM – 2:24 AM, Thu, Feb 18
  • Venus2:24 AM – 3:28 AM, Thu, Feb 18
  • Mercury3:28 AM – 4:31 AM, Thu, Feb 18
  • Moon4:31 AM – 5:35 AM, Thu, Feb 18
  • Saturn5:35 AM – 6:39 AM, Thu, Feb 18

February 2016

Magh 2072 – Falgun 2072 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 2016 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 17 February 2016 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 17 February 2016 in Kathmandu is Shukla Dashami until 10:21pm, then Ekadashi until 9:48pm on 18 Feb.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 February 2016?
The nakshatra on 17 February 2016 is Mrigashira until 2:29am on 18 Feb, then Ardra until 2:38am on 19 Feb.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 February 2016?
Yoga: Vaidhriti until 7:53am, then Vishkambha until 6:02am on 18 Feb, then Priti until 4:32am on 19 Feb. Karana: Taitila until 10:47am, then Garaja until 10:21pm, then Vanija until 10:01am on 18 Feb.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 February 2016 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:40am and sunset at 5:55pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 February 2016 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 17 February 2016 in Kathmandu is from 12:17pm to 1:42pm. Yamaganda is 8:04am to 9:28am and Gulika is 10:53am to 12:17pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 February 2016?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 February 2016 in Kathmandu is from 11:55am to 12:40pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:58am to 5:49am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 February 2016?
17 February 2016 is Falgun 5, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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