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Vedic Panchang in KathmanduTuesday, 6 December 2016

मङ्गलबार, २०७३ मंसिर २१Mangsir 21, 2073 BS

Margashirsha Shukla Saptami · Vikram Samvat 2073 · Shaka 1938

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Saptami until 3:05 AM, Wed, Dec 7
then Shukla Ashtami until 2:19 AM, Thu, Dec 8
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 11:40 AM
Pada 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 11:56 AM, Wed, Dec 7
Yoga
Harshana until 3:52 AM, Wed, Dec 7
then Vajra until 2:02 AM, Thu, Dec 8
Karana
Garaja until 3:13 PMVanija until 3:05 AM, Wed, Dec 7Vishti until 2:47 PM, Wed, Dec 7
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलबार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:40 AM
Day length 10 h 28 min
Sunset
5:08 PM
Night length 13 h 33 min
Moonrise
11:35 AM
Moonset
11:15 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:40 AM11:54 AM midday5:08 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:52 AM – 5:46 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:33 AM – 12:15 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:39 PM – 2:21 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:28 PM – 12:22 AM, Wed, Dec 7
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:31 PM – 3:50 PM
Yamaganda
9:17 AM – 10:36 AM
Gulika Kalam
11:54 AM – 1:13 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog6:40 AM – 7:59 AM
  • Udveg7:59 AM – 9:17 AM
  • Char9:17 AM – 10:36 AM
  • Labh10:36 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Amrit11:54 AM – 1:13 PM
  • Kaal1:13 PM – 2:31 PM
  • Shubh2:31 PM – 3:50 PM
  • Rog3:50 PM – 5:08 PM

Night

  • Kaal5:08 PM – 6:50 PM
  • Labh6:50 PM – 8:31 PM
  • Udveg8:31 PM – 10:13 PM
  • Shubh10:13 PM – 11:55 PM
  • Amrit11:55 PM – 1:36 AM, Wed, Dec 7
  • Char1:36 AM – 3:18 AM, Wed, Dec 7
  • Rog3:18 AM – 4:59 AM, Wed, Dec 7
  • Kaal4:59 AM – 6:41 AM, Wed, Dec 7

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars6:40 AM – 7:33 AM
  • Sun7:33 AM – 8:25 AM
  • Venus8:25 AM – 9:17 AM
  • Mercury9:17 AM – 10:10 AM
  • Moon10:10 AM – 11:02 AM
  • Saturn11:02 AM – 11:54 AM
  • Jupiter11:54 AM – 12:47 PM
  • Mars12:47 PM – 1:39 PM
  • Sun1:39 PM – 2:31 PM
  • Venus2:31 PM – 3:24 PM
  • Mercury3:24 PM – 4:16 PM
  • Moon4:16 PM – 5:08 PM
  • Saturn5:08 PM – 6:16 PM
  • Jupiter6:16 PM – 7:24 PM
  • Mars7:24 PM – 8:31 PM
  • Sun8:31 PM – 9:39 PM
  • Venus9:39 PM – 10:47 PM
  • Mercury10:47 PM – 11:55 PM
  • Moon11:55 PM – 1:02 AM, Wed, Dec 7
  • Saturn1:02 AM – 2:10 AM, Wed, Dec 7
  • Jupiter2:10 AM – 3:18 AM, Wed, Dec 7
  • Mars3:18 AM – 4:26 AM, Wed, Dec 7
  • Sun4:26 AM – 5:33 AM, Wed, Dec 7
  • Venus5:33 AM – 6:41 AM, Wed, Dec 7

December 2016

Mangsir 2073 – Poush 2073 BS

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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 6 December 2016 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 6 December 2016 in Kathmandu is Shukla Saptami until 3:05am on 7 Dec, then Ashtami until 2:19am on 8 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 6 December 2016?
The nakshatra on 6 December 2016 is Dhanishtha until 11:40am, then Shatabhisha until 11:56am on 7 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 6 December 2016?
Yoga: Harshana until 3:52am on 7 Dec, then Vajra until 2:02am on 8 Dec. Karana: Garaja until 3:13pm, then Vanija until 3:05am on 7 Dec, then Vishti until 2:47pm on 7 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 6 December 2016 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:40am and sunset at 5:08pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 6 December 2016 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 6 December 2016 in Kathmandu is from 2:31pm to 3:50pm. Yamaganda is 9:17am to 10:36am and Gulika is 11:54am to 1:13pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 6 December 2016?
Abhijit Muhurta on 6 December 2016 in Kathmandu is from 11:33am to 12:15pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:52am to 5:46am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 6 December 2016?
6 December 2016 is Mangsir 21, 2073 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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