Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduSaturday, 31 December 2016

शनिबार, २०७३ पुस १६Poush 16, 2073 BS

Pausha Shukla Dwitiya · 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 Dwitiya until 3:07 PM
then Shukla Tritiya until 3:48 PM, Sun, Jan 1
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha until 3:02 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Shravana until 4:16 PM, Sun, Jan 1
Yoga
Vyaghata until 10:16 AM
then Harshana until 9:41 AM, Sun, Jan 1
Karana
Kaulava until 3:07 PMTaitila until 3:30 AM, Sun, Jan 1Garaja until 3:48 PM, Sun, Jan 1
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:54 AM
Day length 10 h 25 min
Sunset
5:19 PM
Night length 13 h 35 min
Moonrise
8:10 AM
Moonset
7:18 PM
Moon sign
Makara
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:54 AM12:06 PM midday5:19 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
5:05 AM – 5:59 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:45 AM – 12:27 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:51 PM – 2:32 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:39 PM – 12:34 AM, Sun, Jan 1
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:30 AM – 10:48 AM
Yamaganda
1:24 PM – 2:43 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:54 AM – 8:12 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:54 AM – 8:12 AM
  • Shubh8:12 AM – 9:30 AM
  • Rog9:30 AM – 10:48 AM
  • Udveg10:48 AM – 12:06 PM
  • Char12:06 PM – 1:24 PM
  • Labh1:24 PM – 2:43 PM
  • Amrit2:43 PM – 4:01 PM
  • Kaal4:01 PM – 5:19 PM

Night

  • Labh5:19 PM – 7:01 PM
  • Udveg7:01 PM – 8:43 PM
  • Shubh8:43 PM – 10:25 PM
  • Amrit10:25 PM – 12:06 AM, Sun, Jan 1
  • Char12:06 AM – 1:48 AM, Sun, Jan 1
  • Rog1:48 AM – 3:30 AM, Sun, Jan 1
  • Kaal3:30 AM – 5:12 AM, Sun, Jan 1
  • Labh5:12 AM – 6:54 AM, Sun, Jan 1

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:54 AM – 7:46 AM
  • Jupiter7:46 AM – 8:38 AM
  • Mars8:38 AM – 9:30 AM
  • Sun9:30 AM – 10:22 AM
  • Venus10:22 AM – 11:14 AM
  • Mercury11:14 AM – 12:06 PM
  • Moon12:06 PM – 12:58 PM
  • Saturn12:58 PM – 1:51 PM
  • Jupiter1:51 PM – 2:43 PM
  • Mars2:43 PM – 3:35 PM
  • Sun3:35 PM – 4:27 PM
  • Venus4:27 PM – 5:19 PM
  • Mercury5:19 PM – 6:27 PM
  • Moon6:27 PM – 7:35 PM
  • Saturn7:35 PM – 8:43 PM
  • Jupiter8:43 PM – 9:51 PM
  • Mars9:51 PM – 10:59 PM
  • Sun10:59 PM – 12:06 AM, Sun, Jan 1
  • Venus12:06 AM – 1:14 AM, Sun, Jan 1
  • Mercury1:14 AM – 2:22 AM, Sun, Jan 1
  • Moon2:22 AM – 3:30 AM, Sun, Jan 1
  • Saturn3:30 AM – 4:38 AM, Sun, Jan 1
  • Jupiter4:38 AM – 5:46 AM, Sun, Jan 1
  • Mars5:46 AM – 6:54 AM, Sun, Jan 1

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 31 December 2016 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 31 December 2016 in Kathmandu is Shukla Dwitiya until 3:07pm, then Tritiya until 3:48pm on 1 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 31 December 2016?
The nakshatra on 31 December 2016 is Uttara Ashadha until 3:02pm, then Shravana until 4:16pm on 1 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 31 December 2016?
Yoga: Vyaghata until 10:16am, then Harshana until 9:41am on 1 Jan. Karana: Kaulava until 3:07pm, then Taitila until 3:30am on 1 Jan, then Garaja until 3:48pm on 1 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 31 December 2016 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:54am and sunset at 5:19pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 31 December 2016 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 31 December 2016 in Kathmandu is from 9:30am to 10:48am. Yamaganda is 1:24pm to 2:43pm and Gulika is 6:54am to 8:12am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 31 December 2016?
Abhijit Muhurta on 31 December 2016 in Kathmandu is from 11:45am to 12:27pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 5:05am to 5:59am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 31 December 2016?
31 December 2016 is Poush 16, 2073 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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