Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduWednesday, 18 January 2017
बुधबार, २०७३ माघ ५Magh 5, 2073 BS
Magha Krishna Shashthi · 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 Shashthi until 1:03 PMthen Krishna Saptami until 2:52 PM, Thu, Jan 19
- Nakshatra
- Hasta until 2:53 AM, Thu, Jan 19Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Chitra until 5:25 AM, Fri, Jan 20
- Yoga
- Atiganda until 12:01 PMthen Sukarman until 12:14 PM, Thu, Jan 19
- Karana
- Vanija until 1:03 PMVishti until 1:54 AM, Thu, Jan 19Bava until 2:52 PM, Thu, Jan 19
- Vara
- Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबारDay lord Mercury
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:55 AMDay length 10 h 38 min
- Sunset
- 5:33 PMNight length 13 h 22 min
- Moonrise
- 11:20 PM
- Moonset
- 10:48 AM
- Moon sign
- Kanya
- Sun sign
- Makara
- Lunar month
- Magha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Pausha
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 5:08 AM – 6:01 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:52 AM – 12:35 PMTraditionally not used on Wednesdays.
- Vijaya
- 2:00 PM – 2:43 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:47 PM – 12:40 AM, Thu, Jan 19the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 12:14 PM – 1:33 PM
- Yamaganda
- 8:15 AM – 9:34 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 10:54 AM – 12:14 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Labh6:55 AM – 8:15 AM
- Amrit8:15 AM – 9:34 AM
- Kaal9:34 AM – 10:54 AM
- Shubh10:54 AM – 12:14 PM
- Rog12:14 PM – 1:33 PM
- Udveg1:33 PM – 2:53 PM
- Char2:53 PM – 4:13 PM
- Labh4:13 PM – 5:33 PM
Night
- Udveg5:33 PM – 7:13 PM
- Shubh7:13 PM – 8:53 PM
- Amrit8:53 PM – 10:33 PM
- Char10:33 PM – 12:14 AM, Thu, Jan 19
- Rog12:14 AM – 1:54 AM, Thu, Jan 19
- Kaal1:54 AM – 3:34 AM, Thu, Jan 19
- Labh3:34 AM – 5:14 AM, Thu, Jan 19
- Udveg5:14 AM – 6:55 AM, Thu, Jan 19
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mercury6:55 AM – 7:48 AM
- Moon7:48 AM – 8:41 AM
- Saturn8:41 AM – 9:34 AM
- Jupiter9:34 AM – 10:27 AM
- Mars10:27 AM – 11:21 AM
- Sun11:21 AM – 12:14 PM
- Venus12:14 PM – 1:07 PM
- Mercury1:07 PM – 2:00 PM
- Moon2:00 PM – 2:53 PM
- Saturn2:53 PM – 3:46 PM
- Jupiter3:46 PM – 4:39 PM
- Mars4:39 PM – 5:33 PM
- Sun5:33 PM – 6:39 PM
- Venus6:39 PM – 7:46 PM
- Mercury7:46 PM – 8:53 PM
- Moon8:53 PM – 10:00 PM
- Saturn10:00 PM – 11:07 PM
- Jupiter11:07 PM – 12:14 AM, Thu, Jan 19
- Mars12:14 AM – 1:20 AM, Thu, Jan 19
- Sun1:20 AM – 2:27 AM, Thu, Jan 19
- Venus2:27 AM – 3:34 AM, Thu, Jan 19
- Mercury3:34 AM – 4:41 AM, Thu, Jan 19
- Moon4:41 AM – 5:48 AM, Thu, Jan 19
- Saturn5:48 AM – 6:55 AM, Thu, Jan 19
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- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Wednesday, 1 February
- Ratha Saptamimay varyFriday, 3 February
- Maha ShivaratriFriday, 24 February
- Holika Dahan · Fagu Purnima in the hill districts of NepalSunday, 12 March
- HoliMonday, 13 March
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 2017 →Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu
- What is the tithi on 18 January 2017 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 18 January 2017 in Kathmandu is Krishna Shashthi until 1:03pm, then Saptami until 2:52pm on 19 Jan.
- Which nakshatra is it on 18 January 2017?
- The nakshatra on 18 January 2017 is Hasta until 2:53am on 19 Jan, then Chitra until 5:25am on 20 Jan.
- What are the yoga and karana on 18 January 2017?
- Yoga: Atiganda until 12:01pm, then Sukarman until 12:14pm on 19 Jan. Karana: Vanija until 1:03pm, then Vishti until 1:54am on 19 Jan, then Bava until 2:52pm on 19 Jan.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 January 2017 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 6:55am and sunset at 5:33pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 18 January 2017 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 18 January 2017 in Kathmandu is from 12:14pm to 1:33pm. Yamaganda is 8:15am to 9:34am and Gulika is 10:54am to 12:14pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 January 2017?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 18 January 2017 in Kathmandu is from 11:52am to 12:35pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 5:08am to 6:01am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 18 January 2017?
- 18 January 2017 is Magh 5, 2073 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.