Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduTuesday, 16 May 2017

मङ्गलबार, २०७४ जेठ २Jestha 2, 2074 BS

Jyeshtha Krishna Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2074 · Shaka 1939

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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 Panchami until 3:01 PM
then Krishna Shashthi until 4:46 PM, Wed, May 17
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha until 7:40 AM, Wed, May 17
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun
Yoga
Shubha until 9:25 PM
then Shukla until 9:44 PM, Wed, May 17
Karana
Taitila until 3:01 PMGaraja until 3:57 AM, Wed, May 17Vanija until 4:46 PM, Wed, May 17
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलबार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:14 AM
Day length 13 h 32 min
Sunset
6:46 PM
Night length 10 h 27 min
Moonrise
11:10 PM
Moonset
9:23 AM
Moon sign
Dhanu
enters Makara at 11:50 AM
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:14 AM12:00 PM midday6:46 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:50 AM – 4:32 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:33 AM – 12:27 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:15 PM – 3:09 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:39 PM – 12:20 AM, Wed, May 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:23 PM – 5:04 PM
Yamaganda
8:37 AM – 10:18 AM
Gulika Kalam
12:00 PM – 1:41 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog5:14 AM – 6:55 AM
  • Udveg6:55 AM – 8:37 AM
  • Char8:37 AM – 10:18 AM
  • Labh10:18 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Amrit12:00 PM – 1:41 PM
  • Kaal1:41 PM – 3:23 PM
  • Shubh3:23 PM – 5:04 PM
  • Rog5:04 PM – 6:46 PM

Night

  • Kaal6:46 PM – 8:04 PM
  • Labh8:04 PM – 9:23 PM
  • Udveg9:23 PM – 10:41 PM
  • Shubh10:41 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Amrit11:59 PM – 1:18 AM, Wed, May 17
  • Char1:18 AM – 2:36 AM, Wed, May 17
  • Rog2:36 AM – 3:55 AM, Wed, May 17
  • Kaal3:55 AM – 5:13 AM, Wed, May 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars5:14 AM – 6:21 AM
  • Sun6:21 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Venus7:29 AM – 8:37 AM
  • Mercury8:37 AM – 9:44 AM
  • Moon9:44 AM – 10:52 AM
  • Saturn10:52 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Jupiter12:00 PM – 1:07 PM
  • Mars1:07 PM – 2:15 PM
  • Sun2:15 PM – 3:23 PM
  • Venus3:23 PM – 4:30 PM
  • Mercury4:30 PM – 5:38 PM
  • Moon5:38 PM – 6:46 PM
  • Saturn6:46 PM – 7:38 PM
  • Jupiter7:38 PM – 8:30 PM
  • Mars8:30 PM – 9:23 PM
  • Sun9:23 PM – 10:15 PM
  • Venus10:15 PM – 11:07 PM
  • Mercury11:07 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Moon11:59 PM – 12:52 AM, Wed, May 17
  • Saturn12:52 AM – 1:44 AM, Wed, May 17
  • Jupiter1:44 AM – 2:36 AM, Wed, May 17
  • Mars2:36 AM – 3:29 AM, Wed, May 17
  • Sun3:29 AM – 4:21 AM, Wed, May 17
  • Venus4:21 AM – 5:13 AM, Wed, May 17

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 16 May 2017 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 16 May 2017 in Kathmandu is Krishna Panchami until 3:01pm, then Shashthi until 4:46pm on 17 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 May 2017?
The nakshatra on 16 May 2017 is Uttara Ashadha until 7:40am on 17 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 May 2017?
Yoga: Shubha until 9:25pm, then Shukla until 9:44pm on 17 May. Karana: Taitila until 3:01pm, then Garaja until 3:57am on 17 May, then Vanija until 4:46pm on 17 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 May 2017 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 5:14am and sunset at 6:46pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 May 2017 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 16 May 2017 in Kathmandu is from 3:23pm to 5:04pm. Yamaganda is 8:37am to 10:18am and Gulika is 12:00pm to 1:41pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 May 2017?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 May 2017 in Kathmandu is from 11:33am to 12:27pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:50am to 4:32am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 May 2017?
16 May 2017 is Jestha 2, 2074 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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