Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduTuesday, 12 April 2016
मङ्गलबार, २०७२ चैत ३०Chaitra 30, 2072 BS
Chaitra Shukla Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2073 · Shaka 1938
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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 Shashthi until 10:56 PMthen Shukla Saptami until 9:56 PM, Wed, Apr 13
- Nakshatra
- Mrigashira until 3:09 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Ardra until 2:36 PM, Wed, Apr 13
- Yoga
- Shobhana until 5:04 PMthen Atiganda until 2:59 PM, Wed, Apr 13
- Karana
- Kaulava until 11:43 AMTaitila until 10:56 PMGaraja until 10:20 AM, Wed, Apr 13
- Vara
- Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलबारDay lord Mars
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:42 AMDay length 12 h 45 min
- Sunset
- 6:27 PMNight length 11 h 14 min
- Moonrise
- 9:51 AM
- Moonset
- 11:41 PM
- Moon sign
- Mithuna
- Sun sign
- Meena
- Lunar month
- Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Chaitra
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:12 AM – 4:57 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:39 AM – 12:30 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:12 PM – 3:03 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:41 PM – 12:26 AM, Wed, Apr 13the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 3:15 PM – 4:51 PM
- Yamaganda
- 8:53 AM – 10:29 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 12:04 PM – 1:40 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Rog5:42 AM – 7:17 AM
- Udveg7:17 AM – 8:53 AM
- Char8:53 AM – 10:29 AM
- Labh10:29 AM – 12:04 PM
- Amrit12:04 PM – 1:40 PM
- Kaal1:40 PM – 3:15 PM
- Shubh3:15 PM – 4:51 PM
- Rog4:51 PM – 6:27 PM
Night
- Kaal6:27 PM – 7:51 PM
- Labh7:51 PM – 9:15 PM
- Udveg9:15 PM – 10:39 PM
- Shubh10:39 PM – 12:04 AM, Wed, Apr 13
- Amrit12:04 AM – 1:28 AM, Wed, Apr 13
- Char1:28 AM – 2:52 AM, Wed, Apr 13
- Rog2:52 AM – 4:16 AM, Wed, Apr 13
- Kaal4:16 AM – 5:41 AM, Wed, Apr 13
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mars5:42 AM – 6:45 AM
- Sun6:45 AM – 7:49 AM
- Venus7:49 AM – 8:53 AM
- Mercury8:53 AM – 9:57 AM
- Moon9:57 AM – 11:00 AM
- Saturn11:00 AM – 12:04 PM
- Jupiter12:04 PM – 1:08 PM
- Mars1:08 PM – 2:12 PM
- Sun2:12 PM – 3:15 PM
- Venus3:15 PM – 4:19 PM
- Mercury4:19 PM – 5:23 PM
- Moon5:23 PM – 6:27 PM
- Saturn6:27 PM – 7:23 PM
- Jupiter7:23 PM – 8:19 PM
- Mars8:19 PM – 9:15 PM
- Sun9:15 PM – 10:11 PM
- Venus10:11 PM – 11:07 PM
- Mercury11:07 PM – 12:04 AM, Wed, Apr 13
- Moon12:04 AM – 1:00 AM, Wed, Apr 13
- Saturn1:00 AM – 1:56 AM, Wed, Apr 13
- Jupiter1:56 AM – 2:52 AM, Wed, Apr 13
- Mars2:52 AM – 3:48 AM, Wed, Apr 13
- Sun3:48 AM – 4:44 AM, Wed, Apr 13
- Venus4:44 AM – 5:41 AM, Wed, Apr 13
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- 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
- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiSaturday, 21 May
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaSunday, 5 June
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 12 April 2016 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 12 April 2016 in Kathmandu is Shukla Shashthi until 10:56pm, then Saptami until 9:56pm on 13 Apr.
- Which nakshatra is it on 12 April 2016?
- The nakshatra on 12 April 2016 is Mrigashira until 3:09pm, then Ardra until 2:36pm on 13 Apr.
- What are the yoga and karana on 12 April 2016?
- Yoga: Shobhana until 5:04pm, then Atiganda until 2:59pm on 13 Apr. Karana: Kaulava until 11:43am, then Taitila until 10:56pm, then Garaja until 10:20am on 13 Apr.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 12 April 2016 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 5:42am and sunset at 6:27pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 12 April 2016 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 12 April 2016 in Kathmandu is from 3:15pm to 4:51pm. Yamaganda is 8:53am to 10:29am and Gulika is 12:04pm to 1:40pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 12 April 2016?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 12 April 2016 in Kathmandu is from 11:39am to 12:30pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:12am to 4:57am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 12 April 2016?
- 12 April 2016 is Chaitra 30, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.