Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduFriday, 1 April 2016

शुक्रबार, २०७२ चैत १९Chaitra 19, 2072 BS

Chaitra Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2072 · Shaka 1937

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Waning Moon

All times are local to Kathmandu, Nepal: Asia/Kathmandu (GMT+5:45).

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Ashtami until 9:09 AM
then Krishna Navami until 8:49 AM, Sat, Apr 2
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha until 2:32 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Ashadha until 2:41 PM, Sat, Apr 2
Yoga
Parigha until 12:18 PM
then Shiva until 10:51 AM, Sat, Apr 2
Karana
Kaulava until 9:09 AMTaitila until 9:04 PMGaraja until 8:49 AM, Sat, Apr 2
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबार
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:54 AM
Day length 12 h 27 min
Sunset
6:21 PM
Night length 11 h 32 min
Moonrise
1:01 AM
Moonset
12:06 PM
Moon sign
Dhanu
enters Makara at 8:38 PM
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Phalguna
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:54 AM12:07 PM midday6:21 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:21 AM – 5:07 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:42 AM – 12:32 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:12 PM – 3:02 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:44 PM – 12:30 AM, Sat, Apr 2
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:34 AM – 12:07 PM
Yamaganda
3:14 PM – 4:47 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:27 AM – 9:00 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char5:54 AM – 7:27 AM
  • Labh7:27 AM – 9:00 AM
  • Amrit9:00 AM – 10:34 AM
  • Kaal10:34 AM – 12:07 PM
  • Shubh12:07 PM – 1:41 PM
  • Rog1:41 PM – 3:14 PM
  • Udveg3:14 PM – 4:47 PM
  • Char4:47 PM – 6:21 PM

Night

  • Rog6:21 PM – 7:47 PM
  • Kaal7:47 PM – 9:14 PM
  • Labh9:14 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Udveg10:40 PM – 12:07 AM, Sat, Apr 2
  • Shubh12:07 AM – 1:33 AM, Sat, Apr 2
  • Amrit1:33 AM – 3:00 AM, Sat, Apr 2
  • Char3:00 AM – 4:26 AM, Sat, Apr 2
  • Rog4:26 AM – 5:52 AM, Sat, Apr 2

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus5:54 AM – 6:56 AM
  • Mercury6:56 AM – 7:58 AM
  • Moon7:58 AM – 9:00 AM
  • Saturn9:00 AM – 10:03 AM
  • Jupiter10:03 AM – 11:05 AM
  • Mars11:05 AM – 12:07 PM
  • Sun12:07 PM – 1:09 PM
  • Venus1:09 PM – 2:12 PM
  • Mercury2:12 PM – 3:14 PM
  • Moon3:14 PM – 4:16 PM
  • Saturn4:16 PM – 5:19 PM
  • Jupiter5:19 PM – 6:21 PM
  • Mars6:21 PM – 7:18 PM
  • Sun7:18 PM – 8:16 PM
  • Venus8:16 PM – 9:14 PM
  • Mercury9:14 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Moon10:11 PM – 11:09 PM
  • Saturn11:09 PM – 12:07 AM, Sat, Apr 2
  • Jupiter12:07 AM – 1:04 AM, Sat, Apr 2
  • Mars1:04 AM – 2:02 AM, Sat, Apr 2
  • Sun2:02 AM – 3:00 AM, Sat, Apr 2
  • Venus3:00 AM – 3:57 AM, Sat, Apr 2
  • Mercury3:57 AM – 4:55 AM, Sat, Apr 2
  • Moon4:55 AM – 5:52 AM, Sat, Apr 2

April 2016

Chaitra 2072 – Baisakh 2073 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 1 April 2016 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 1 April 2016 in Kathmandu is Krishna Ashtami until 9:09am, then Navami until 8:49am on 2 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 1 April 2016?
The nakshatra on 1 April 2016 is Purva Ashadha until 2:32pm, then Uttara Ashadha until 2:41pm on 2 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 1 April 2016?
Yoga: Parigha until 12:18pm, then Shiva until 10:51am on 2 Apr. Karana: Kaulava until 9:09am, then Taitila until 9:04pm, then Garaja until 8:49am on 2 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 1 April 2016 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 5:54am and sunset at 6:21pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 1 April 2016 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 1 April 2016 in Kathmandu is from 10:34am to 12:07pm. Yamaganda is 3:14pm to 4:47pm and Gulika is 7:27am to 9:00am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 1 April 2016?
Abhijit Muhurta on 1 April 2016 in Kathmandu is from 11:42am to 12:32pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:21am to 5:07am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 1 April 2016?
1 April 2016 is Chaitra 19, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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