Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduSaturday, 6 May 2017

शनिबार, २०७४ बैशाख २३Baisakh 23, 2074 BS

Vaisakha Shukla Ekadashi · 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 Ekadashi until 8:45 PM
then Shukla Dwadashi until 9:57 PM, Sun, May 7
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni until 6:24 AM
Pada 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Phalguni until 7:59 AM, Sun, May 7
Yoga
Vyaghata until 3:24 PM
then Harshana until 3:16 PM, Sun, May 7
Karana
Vanija until 8:18 AMVishti until 8:45 PMBava until 9:18 AM, Sun, May 7
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:20 AM
Day length 13 h 20 min
Sunset
6:40 PM
Night length 10 h 39 min
Moonrise
2:43 PM
Moonset
2:41 AM
Moon sign
Simha
enters Kanya at 12:45 PM
Sun sign
Mesha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:20 AM12:00 PM midday6:40 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:55 AM – 4:37 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:33 AM – 12:27 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:13 PM – 3:07 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:38 PM – 12:21 AM, Sun, May 7
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:40 AM – 10:20 AM
Yamaganda
1:40 PM – 3:20 PM
Gulika Kalam
5:20 AM – 7:00 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal5:20 AM – 7:00 AM
  • Shubh7:00 AM – 8:40 AM
  • Rog8:40 AM – 10:20 AM
  • Udveg10:20 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Char12:00 PM – 1:40 PM
  • Labh1:40 PM – 3:20 PM
  • Amrit3:20 PM – 5:00 PM
  • Kaal5:00 PM – 6:40 PM

Night

  • Labh6:40 PM – 8:00 PM
  • Udveg8:00 PM – 9:20 PM
  • Shubh9:20 PM – 10:40 PM
  • Amrit10:40 PM – 12:00 AM, Sun, May 7
  • Char12:00 AM – 1:20 AM, Sun, May 7
  • Rog1:20 AM – 2:39 AM, Sun, May 7
  • Kaal2:39 AM – 3:59 AM, Sun, May 7
  • Labh3:59 AM – 5:19 AM, Sun, May 7

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn5:20 AM – 6:27 AM
  • Jupiter6:27 AM – 7:33 AM
  • Mars7:33 AM – 8:40 AM
  • Sun8:40 AM – 9:47 AM
  • Venus9:47 AM – 10:53 AM
  • Mercury10:53 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Moon12:00 PM – 1:07 PM
  • Saturn1:07 PM – 2:13 PM
  • Jupiter2:13 PM – 3:20 PM
  • Mars3:20 PM – 4:27 PM
  • Sun4:27 PM – 5:33 PM
  • Venus5:33 PM – 6:40 PM
  • Mercury6:40 PM – 7:33 PM
  • Moon7:33 PM – 8:27 PM
  • Saturn8:27 PM – 9:20 PM
  • Jupiter9:20 PM – 10:13 PM
  • Mars10:13 PM – 11:06 PM
  • Sun11:06 PM – 12:00 AM, Sun, May 7
  • Venus12:00 AM – 12:53 AM, Sun, May 7
  • Mercury12:53 AM – 1:46 AM, Sun, May 7
  • Moon1:46 AM – 2:39 AM, Sun, May 7
  • Saturn2:39 AM – 3:33 AM, Sun, May 7
  • Jupiter3:33 AM – 4:26 AM, Sun, May 7
  • Mars4:26 AM – 5:19 AM, Sun, May 7

May 2017

Baisakh 2074 – Jestha 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 6 May 2017 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 6 May 2017 in Kathmandu is Shukla Ekadashi until 8:45pm, then Dwadashi until 9:57pm on 7 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 6 May 2017?
The nakshatra on 6 May 2017 is Purva Phalguni until 6:24am, then Uttara Phalguni until 7:59am on 7 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 6 May 2017?
Yoga: Vyaghata until 3:24pm, then Harshana until 3:16pm on 7 May. Karana: Vanija until 8:18am, then Vishti until 8:45pm, then Bava until 9:18am on 7 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 6 May 2017 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 5:20am and sunset at 6:40pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 6 May 2017 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 6 May 2017 in Kathmandu is from 8:40am to 10:20am. Yamaganda is 1:40pm to 3:20pm and Gulika is 5:20am to 7:00am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 6 May 2017?
Abhijit Muhurta on 6 May 2017 in Kathmandu is from 11:33am to 12:27pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:55am to 4:37am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 6 May 2017?
6 May 2017 is Baisakh 23, 2074 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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