Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduWednesday, 5 April 2017

बुधबार, २०७३ चैत २३Chaitra 23, 2073 BS

Chaitra Shukla Navami · Vikram Samvat 2074 · Shaka 1939

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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 Navami until 10:19 AM
then Shukla Dashami until 9:30 AM, Thu, Apr 6
Nakshatra
Pushya until 11:07 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Saturn · then Ashlesha until 11:15 PM, Thu, Apr 6
Yoga
Sukarman until 2:13 PM
then Dhriti until 12:31 PM, Thu, Apr 6
Karana
Kaulava until 10:19 AMTaitila until 9:51 PMGaraja until 9:30 AM, Thu, Apr 6
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:49 AM
Day length 12 h 33 min
Sunset
6:23 PM
Night length 11 h 25 min
Moonrise
1:00 PM
Moonset
1:49 AM
Moon sign
Karka
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:49 AM12:06 PM midday6:23 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:18 AM – 5:04 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:41 AM – 12:31 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:12 PM – 3:02 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:43 PM – 12:28 AM, Thu, Apr 6
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:06 PM – 1:40 PM
Yamaganda
7:24 AM – 8:58 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:32 AM – 12:06 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:49 AM – 7:24 AM
  • Amrit7:24 AM – 8:58 AM
  • Kaal8:58 AM – 10:32 AM
  • Shubh10:32 AM – 12:06 PM
  • Rog12:06 PM – 1:40 PM
  • Udveg1:40 PM – 3:14 PM
  • Char3:14 PM – 4:49 PM
  • Labh4:49 PM – 6:23 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:23 PM – 7:49 PM
  • Shubh7:49 PM – 9:14 PM
  • Amrit9:14 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Char10:40 PM – 12:06 AM, Thu, Apr 6
  • Rog12:06 AM – 1:31 AM, Thu, Apr 6
  • Kaal1:31 AM – 2:57 AM, Thu, Apr 6
  • Labh2:57 AM – 4:23 AM, Thu, Apr 6
  • Udveg4:23 AM – 5:48 AM, Thu, Apr 6

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:49 AM – 6:52 AM
  • Moon6:52 AM – 7:55 AM
  • Saturn7:55 AM – 8:58 AM
  • Jupiter8:58 AM – 10:01 AM
  • Mars10:01 AM – 11:03 AM
  • Sun11:03 AM – 12:06 PM
  • Venus12:06 PM – 1:09 PM
  • Mercury1:09 PM – 2:12 PM
  • Moon2:12 PM – 3:14 PM
  • Saturn3:14 PM – 4:17 PM
  • Jupiter4:17 PM – 5:20 PM
  • Mars5:20 PM – 6:23 PM
  • Sun6:23 PM – 7:20 PM
  • Venus7:20 PM – 8:17 PM
  • Mercury8:17 PM – 9:14 PM
  • Moon9:14 PM – 10:11 PM
  • Saturn10:11 PM – 11:08 PM
  • Jupiter11:08 PM – 12:06 AM, Thu, Apr 6
  • Mars12:06 AM – 1:03 AM, Thu, Apr 6
  • Sun1:03 AM – 2:00 AM, Thu, Apr 6
  • Venus2:00 AM – 2:57 AM, Thu, Apr 6
  • Mercury2:57 AM – 3:54 AM, Thu, Apr 6
  • Moon3:54 AM – 4:51 AM, Thu, Apr 6
  • Saturn4:51 AM – 5:48 AM, Thu, Apr 6

April 2017

Chaitra 2073 – Baisakh 2074 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.

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 2017 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 5 April 2017 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 5 April 2017 in Kathmandu is Shukla Navami until 10:19am, then Dashami until 9:30am on 6 Apr.
Which nakshatra is it on 5 April 2017?
The nakshatra on 5 April 2017 is Pushya until 11:07pm, then Ashlesha until 11:15pm on 6 Apr.
What are the yoga and karana on 5 April 2017?
Yoga: Sukarman until 2:13pm, then Dhriti until 12:31pm on 6 Apr. Karana: Kaulava until 10:19am, then Taitila until 9:51pm, then Garaja until 9:30am on 6 Apr.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 5 April 2017 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 5:49am and sunset at 6:23pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 5 April 2017 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 5 April 2017 in Kathmandu is from 12:06pm to 1:40pm. Yamaganda is 7:24am to 8:58am and Gulika is 10:32am to 12:06pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 5 April 2017?
Abhijit Muhurta on 5 April 2017 in Kathmandu is from 11:41am to 12:31pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:18am to 5:04am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 5 April 2017?
5 April 2017 is Chaitra 23, 2073 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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