Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduSunday, 20 March 2016

आइतबार, २०७२ चैत ७Chaitra 7, 2072 BS

Phalguna Shukla Dwadashi · 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 Dwadashi until 11:47 AM
then Shukla Trayodashi until 1:26 PM, Mon, Mar 21
Nakshatra
Ashlesha until 11:49 AM
Pada 4 · lord Mercury · then Magha until 2:01 PM, Mon, Mar 21
Yoga
Sukarman until 7:03 AM
then Dhriti until 7:12 AM, Mon, Mar 21
Karana
Balava until 11:47 AMKaulava until 12:33 AM, Mon, Mar 21Taitila until 1:26 PM, Mon, Mar 21
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबार
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:07 AM
Day length 12 h 08 min
Sunset
6:15 PM
Night length 11 h 51 min
Moonrise
3:37 PM
Moonset
4:04 AM
Moon sign
Karka
enters Simha at 11:49 AM
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Phalguna (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Phalguna
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:07 AM12:11 PM midday6:15 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:32 AM – 5:20 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:47 AM – 12:35 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:12 PM – 3:01 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:47 PM – 12:34 AM, Mon, Mar 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
4:44 PM – 6:15 PM
Yamaganda
12:11 PM – 1:42 PM
Gulika Kalam
3:13 PM – 4:44 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg6:07 AM – 7:38 AM
  • Char7:38 AM – 9:09 AM
  • Labh9:09 AM – 10:40 AM
  • Amrit10:40 AM – 12:11 PM
  • Kaal12:11 PM – 1:42 PM
  • Shubh1:42 PM – 3:13 PM
  • Rog3:13 PM – 4:44 PM
  • Udveg4:44 PM – 6:15 PM

Night

  • Shubh6:15 PM – 7:43 PM
  • Amrit7:43 PM – 9:12 PM
  • Char9:12 PM – 10:41 PM
  • Rog10:41 PM – 12:10 AM, Mon, Mar 21
  • Kaal12:10 AM – 1:39 AM, Mon, Mar 21
  • Labh1:39 AM – 3:08 AM, Mon, Mar 21
  • Udveg3:08 AM – 4:37 AM, Mon, Mar 21
  • Shubh4:37 AM – 6:06 AM, Mon, Mar 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun6:07 AM – 7:08 AM
  • Venus7:08 AM – 8:08 AM
  • Mercury8:08 AM – 9:09 AM
  • Moon9:09 AM – 10:10 AM
  • Saturn10:10 AM – 11:10 AM
  • Jupiter11:10 AM – 12:11 PM
  • Mars12:11 PM – 1:11 PM
  • Sun1:11 PM – 2:12 PM
  • Venus2:12 PM – 3:13 PM
  • Mercury3:13 PM – 4:13 PM
  • Moon4:13 PM – 5:14 PM
  • Saturn5:14 PM – 6:15 PM
  • Jupiter6:15 PM – 7:14 PM
  • Mars7:14 PM – 8:13 PM
  • Sun8:13 PM – 9:12 PM
  • Venus9:12 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Mercury10:12 PM – 11:11 PM
  • Moon11:11 PM – 12:10 AM, Mon, Mar 21
  • Saturn12:10 AM – 1:10 AM, Mon, Mar 21
  • Jupiter1:10 AM – 2:09 AM, Mon, Mar 21
  • Mars2:09 AM – 3:08 AM, Mon, Mar 21
  • Sun3:08 AM – 4:07 AM, Mon, Mar 21
  • Venus4:07 AM – 5:07 AM, Mon, Mar 21
  • Mercury5:07 AM – 6:06 AM, Mon, Mar 21

March 2016

Falgun 2072 – Chaitra 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.

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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 20 March 2016 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 20 March 2016 in Kathmandu is Shukla Dwadashi until 11:47am, then Trayodashi until 1:26pm on 21 Mar.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 March 2016?
The nakshatra on 20 March 2016 is Ashlesha until 11:49am, then Magha until 2:01pm on 21 Mar.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 March 2016?
Yoga: Sukarman until 7:03am, then Dhriti until 7:12am on 21 Mar. Karana: Balava until 11:47am, then Kaulava until 12:33am on 21 Mar, then Taitila until 1:26pm on 21 Mar.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 March 2016 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:07am and sunset at 6:15pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 March 2016 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 20 March 2016 in Kathmandu is from 4:44pm to 6:15pm. Yamaganda is 12:11pm to 1:42pm and Gulika is 3:13pm to 4:44pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 March 2016?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 March 2016 in Kathmandu is from 11:47am to 12:35pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:32am to 5:20am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 20 March 2016?
20 March 2016 is Chaitra 7, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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