Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduFriday, 16 December 2016

शुक्रबार, २०७३ पुस १Poush 1, 2073 BS

Pausha Krishna Tritiya · Vikram Samvat 2073 · Shaka 1938

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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 Tritiya until 8:50 PM
then Krishna Chaturthi until 7:06 PM, Sat, Dec 17
Nakshatra
Punarvasu until 2:40 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Pushya until 1:23 PM, Sat, Dec 17
Yoga
Brahma until 1:30 PM
then Indra until 10:39 AM, Sat, Dec 17
Karana
Vanija until 10:00 AMVishti until 8:50 PMBava until 7:52 AM, Sat, Dec 17
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबार
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:47 AM
Day length 10 h 24 min
Sunset
5:11 PM
Night length 13 h 37 min
Moonrise
7:52 PM
Moonset
8:41 AM
Moon sign
Mithuna
enters Karka at 9:05 AM
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:47 AM11:59 AM midday5:11 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:58 AM – 5:53 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:38 AM – 12:20 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:24 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Sat, Dec 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:41 AM – 11:59 AM
Yamaganda
2:35 PM – 3:53 PM
Gulika Kalam
8:05 AM – 9:23 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char6:47 AM – 8:05 AM
  • Labh8:05 AM – 9:23 AM
  • Amrit9:23 AM – 10:41 AM
  • Kaal10:41 AM – 11:59 AM
  • Shubh11:59 AM – 1:17 PM
  • Rog1:17 PM – 2:35 PM
  • Udveg2:35 PM – 3:53 PM
  • Char3:53 PM – 5:11 PM

Night

  • Rog5:11 PM – 6:53 PM
  • Kaal6:53 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Labh8:35 PM – 10:17 PM
  • Udveg10:17 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Shubh11:59 PM – 1:41 AM, Sat, Dec 17
  • Amrit1:41 AM – 3:23 AM, Sat, Dec 17
  • Char3:23 AM – 5:05 AM, Sat, Dec 17
  • Rog5:05 AM – 6:48 AM, Sat, Dec 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus6:47 AM – 7:39 AM
  • Mercury7:39 AM – 8:31 AM
  • Moon8:31 AM – 9:23 AM
  • Saturn9:23 AM – 10:15 AM
  • Jupiter10:15 AM – 11:07 AM
  • Mars11:07 AM – 11:59 AM
  • Sun11:59 AM – 12:51 PM
  • Venus12:51 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Mercury1:43 PM – 2:35 PM
  • Moon2:35 PM – 3:27 PM
  • Saturn3:27 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Jupiter4:19 PM – 5:11 PM
  • Mars5:11 PM – 6:19 PM
  • Sun6:19 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Venus7:27 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Mercury8:35 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Moon9:43 PM – 10:51 PM
  • Saturn10:51 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Jupiter11:59 PM – 1:07 AM, Sat, Dec 17
  • Mars1:07 AM – 2:15 AM, Sat, Dec 17
  • Sun2:15 AM – 3:23 AM, Sat, Dec 17
  • Venus3:23 AM – 4:31 AM, Sat, Dec 17
  • Mercury4:31 AM – 5:39 AM, Sat, Dec 17
  • Moon5:39 AM – 6:48 AM, Sat, Dec 17

December 2016

Mangsir 2073 – Poush 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.

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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.

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Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 16 December 2016 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 16 December 2016 in Kathmandu is Krishna Tritiya until 8:50pm, then Chaturthi until 7:06pm on 17 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 December 2016?
The nakshatra on 16 December 2016 is Punarvasu until 2:40pm, then Pushya until 1:23pm on 17 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 December 2016?
Yoga: Brahma until 1:30pm, then Indra until 10:39am on 17 Dec. Karana: Vanija until 10:00am, then Vishti until 8:50pm, then Bava until 7:52am on 17 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 December 2016 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:47am and sunset at 5:11pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2016 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2016 in Kathmandu is from 10:41am to 11:59am. Yamaganda is 2:35pm to 3:53pm and Gulika is 8:05am to 9:23am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2016?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2016 in Kathmandu is from 11:38am to 12:20pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:58am to 5:53am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 December 2016?
16 December 2016 is Poush 1, 2073 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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