Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduWednesday, 23 August 2017
बुधबार, २०७४ भदौ ७Bhadra 7, 2074 BS
Bhadrapada Shukla Dwitiya · 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 Dwitiya until 9:17 PMthen Shukla Tritiya until 8:42 PM, Thu, Aug 24
- Nakshatra
- Purva Phalguni until 2:19 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Phalguni until 2:15 PM, Thu, Aug 24
- Yoga
- Siddha until 2:00 AM, Thu, Aug 24then Sadhya until 12:35 AM, Fri, Aug 25
- Karana
- Balava until 9:49 AMKaulava until 9:17 PMTaitila until 8:55 AM, Thu, Aug 24
- Vara
- Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबारDay lord Mercury
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:38 AMDay length 12 h 56 min
- Sunset
- 6:34 PMNight length 11 h 04 min
- Moonrise
- 6:56 AM
- Moonset
- 7:46 PM
- Moon sign
- Simhaenters Kanya at 8:14 PM
- Sun sign
- Simha
- Lunar month
- Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Bhadrapada
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:09 AM – 4:53 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:40 AM – 12:32 PMTraditionally not used on Wednesdays.
- Vijaya
- 2:15 PM – 3:07 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:44 PM – 12:28 AM, Thu, Aug 24the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 12:06 PM – 1:43 PM
- Yamaganda
- 7:15 AM – 8:52 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 10:29 AM – 12:06 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Labh5:38 AM – 7:15 AM
- Amrit7:15 AM – 8:52 AM
- Kaal8:52 AM – 10:29 AM
- Shubh10:29 AM – 12:06 PM
- Rog12:06 PM – 1:43 PM
- Udveg1:43 PM – 3:20 PM
- Char3:20 PM – 4:57 PM
- Labh4:57 PM – 6:34 PM
Night
- Udveg6:34 PM – 7:57 PM
- Shubh7:57 PM – 9:20 PM
- Amrit9:20 PM – 10:43 PM
- Char10:43 PM – 12:06 AM, Thu, Aug 24
- Rog12:06 AM – 1:29 AM, Thu, Aug 24
- Kaal1:29 AM – 2:52 AM, Thu, Aug 24
- Labh2:52 AM – 4:15 AM, Thu, Aug 24
- Udveg4:15 AM – 5:38 AM, Thu, Aug 24
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mercury5:38 AM – 6:42 AM
- Moon6:42 AM – 7:47 AM
- Saturn7:47 AM – 8:52 AM
- Jupiter8:52 AM – 9:56 AM
- Mars9:56 AM – 11:01 AM
- Sun11:01 AM – 12:06 PM
- Venus12:06 PM – 1:10 PM
- Mercury1:10 PM – 2:15 PM
- Moon2:15 PM – 3:20 PM
- Saturn3:20 PM – 4:24 PM
- Jupiter4:24 PM – 5:29 PM
- Mars5:29 PM – 6:34 PM
- Sun6:34 PM – 7:29 PM
- Venus7:29 PM – 8:24 PM
- Mercury8:24 PM – 9:20 PM
- Moon9:20 PM – 10:15 PM
- Saturn10:15 PM – 11:11 PM
- Jupiter11:11 PM – 12:06 AM, Thu, Aug 24
- Mars12:06 AM – 1:01 AM, Thu, Aug 24
- Sun1:01 AM – 1:57 AM, Thu, Aug 24
- Venus1:57 AM – 2:52 AM, Thu, Aug 24
- Mercury2:52 AM – 3:47 AM, Thu, Aug 24
- Moon3:47 AM – 4:43 AM, Thu, Aug 24
- Saturn4:43 AM – 5:38 AM, Thu, Aug 24
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- Hartalika Teej · TeejThursday, 24 August
- Ganesh ChaturthiFriday, 25 August
- Rishi Panchamimay varySaturday, 26 August
- Anant Chaturdashimay varyTuesday, 5 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Thursday, 21 September
- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalWednesday, 27 September
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiThursday, 28 September
- Maha Navamimay varyFriday, 29 September
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaSaturday, 30 September
- Sharad Purnimamay vary · Kojagrat PurnimaThursday, 5 October
- Karwa Chauthmay varySunday, 8 October
- Ahoi Ashtamimay varyThursday, 12 October
- Dhanteras · Dhanatrayodashi (Kag Tihar)Tuesday, 17 October
- Narak Chaturdashimay vary · Chhoti Diwali, Kukur TiharWednesday, 18 October
- Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) · Tihar Laxmi PujaThursday, 19 October
- Govardhan Puja · Mha PujaFriday, 20 October
- Bhai Dooj · Bhai TikaSaturday, 21 October
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 23 August 2017 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 23 August 2017 in Kathmandu is Shukla Dwitiya until 9:17pm, then Tritiya until 8:42pm on 24 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 23 August 2017?
- The nakshatra on 23 August 2017 is Purva Phalguni until 2:19pm, then Uttara Phalguni until 2:15pm on 24 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 23 August 2017?
- Yoga: Siddha until 2:00am on 24 Aug, then Sadhya until 12:35am on 25 Aug. Karana: Balava until 9:49am, then Kaulava until 9:17pm, then Taitila until 8:55am on 24 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 23 August 2017 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 5:38am and sunset at 6:34pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 23 August 2017 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 23 August 2017 in Kathmandu is from 12:06pm to 1:43pm. Yamaganda is 7:15am to 8:52am and Gulika is 10:29am to 12:06pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 23 August 2017?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 23 August 2017 in Kathmandu is from 11:40am to 12:32pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:09am to 4:53am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 23 August 2017?
- 23 August 2017 is Bhadra 7, 2074 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.