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 PM
then Shukla Chaturdashi until 3:27 PM, Tue, Mar 22
Nakshatra
Magha until 2:01 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Phalguni until 4:33 PM, Tue, Mar 22
Yoga
Dhriti until 7:12 AM
then 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) · सोमबार
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:06 AM
Day length 12 h 09 min
Sunset
6:15 PM
Night length 11 h 50 min
Moonrise
4:30 PM
Moonset
4:42 AM
Moon sign
Simha
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Phalguna (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Phalguna
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:06 AM12:11 PM midday6:15 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:31 AM – 5:19 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:46 AM – 12:35 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:12 PM – 3:01 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:34 AM, Tue, Mar 22
the 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 night

Day

  • 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

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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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.