Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduMonday, 21 March 2016
सोमबार, २०७२ चैत ८Chaitra 8, 2072 BS
Phalguna Shukla Trayodashi · 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 Trayodashi until 1:26 PMthen Shukla Chaturdashi until 3:27 PM, Tue, Mar 22
- Nakshatra
- Magha until 2:01 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Phalguni until 4:33 PM, Tue, Mar 22
- Yoga
- Dhriti until 7:12 AMthen Shula until 7:38 AM, Tue, Mar 22
- Karana
- Taitila until 1:26 PMGaraja until 2:24 AM, Tue, Mar 22Vanija until 3:27 PM, Tue, Mar 22
- Vara
- Somavara (Monday) · सोमबारDay lord Moon
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:06 AMDay length 12 h 09 min
- Sunset
- 6:15 PMNight length 11 h 50 min
- Moonrise
- 4:30 PM
- Moonset
- 4:42 AM
- Moon sign
- Simha
- Sun sign
- Meena
- Lunar month
- Phalguna (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Phalguna
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:31 AM – 5:19 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:46 AM – 12:35 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:12 PM – 3:01 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:46 PM – 12:34 AM, Tue, Mar 22the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 7:37 AM – 9:08 AM
- Yamaganda
- 10:39 AM – 12:11 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 1:42 PM – 3:13 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Amrit6:06 AM – 7:37 AM
- Kaal7:37 AM – 9:08 AM
- Shubh9:08 AM – 10:39 AM
- Rog10:39 AM – 12:11 PM
- Udveg12:11 PM – 1:42 PM
- Char1:42 PM – 3:13 PM
- Labh3:13 PM – 4:44 PM
- Amrit4:44 PM – 6:15 PM
Night
- Char6:15 PM – 7:44 PM
- Rog7:44 PM – 9:13 PM
- Kaal9:13 PM – 10:41 PM
- Labh10:41 PM – 12:10 AM, Tue, Mar 22
- Udveg12:10 AM – 1:39 AM, Tue, Mar 22
- Shubh1:39 AM – 3:07 AM, Tue, Mar 22
- Amrit3:07 AM – 4:36 AM, Tue, Mar 22
- Char4:36 AM – 6:05 AM, Tue, Mar 22
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Moon6:06 AM – 7:07 AM
- Saturn7:07 AM – 8:07 AM
- Jupiter8:07 AM – 9:08 AM
- Mars9:08 AM – 10:09 AM
- Sun10:09 AM – 11:10 AM
- Venus11:10 AM – 12:11 PM
- Mercury12:11 PM – 1:11 PM
- Moon1:11 PM – 2:12 PM
- Saturn2:12 PM – 3:13 PM
- Jupiter3:13 PM – 4:14 PM
- Mars4:14 PM – 5:14 PM
- Sun5:14 PM – 6:15 PM
- Venus6:15 PM – 7:14 PM
- Mercury7:14 PM – 8:13 PM
- Moon8:13 PM – 9:13 PM
- Saturn9:13 PM – 10:12 PM
- Jupiter10:12 PM – 11:11 PM
- Mars11:11 PM – 12:10 AM, Tue, Mar 22
- Sun12:10 AM – 1:09 AM, Tue, Mar 22
- Venus1:09 AM – 2:08 AM, Tue, Mar 22
- Mercury2:08 AM – 3:07 AM, Tue, Mar 22
- Moon3:07 AM – 4:07 AM, Tue, Mar 22
- Saturn4:07 AM – 5:06 AM, Tue, Mar 22
- Jupiter5:06 AM – 6:05 AM, Tue, Mar 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- Holika Dahan · Fagu Purnima in the hill districts of NepalWednesday, 23 March
- HoliThursday, 24 March
- Ghode Jatramay vary · Kathmandu, NepalThursday, 7 April
- Chaitra Navratri begins · Ugadi, Gudi PadwaFriday, 8 April
- Nepali New Year 2073 · Baisakh 1 (Nepal)Wednesday, 13 April
- Chaite Dashainmay vary · Chaitra Ashtami (Nepal)Thursday, 14 April
- Rama NavamiFriday, 15 April
- Mahavir Jayantimay varyTuesday, 19 April
- Hanuman JayantiFriday, 22 April
- Akshaya TritiyaMonday, 9 May
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 21 March 2016 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 21 March 2016 in Kathmandu is Shukla Trayodashi until 1:26pm, then Chaturdashi until 3:27pm on 22 Mar.
- Which nakshatra is it on 21 March 2016?
- The nakshatra on 21 March 2016 is Magha until 2:01pm, then Purva Phalguni until 4:33pm on 22 Mar.
- What are the yoga and karana on 21 March 2016?
- Yoga: Dhriti until 7:12am, then Shula until 7:38am on 22 Mar. Karana: Taitila until 1:26pm, then Garaja until 2:24am on 22 Mar, then Vanija until 3:27pm on 22 Mar.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 March 2016 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 6:06am and sunset at 6:15pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 21 March 2016 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 21 March 2016 in Kathmandu is from 7:37am to 9:08am. Yamaganda is 10:39am to 12:11pm and Gulika is 1:42pm to 3:13pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 March 2016?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 21 March 2016 in Kathmandu is from 11:46am to 12:35pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:31am to 5:19am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 21 March 2016?
- 21 March 2016 is Chaitra 8, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.