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Vedic Panchang in KathmanduWednesday, 18 October 2017

बुधबार, २०७४ कात्तिक १Kartik 1, 2074 BS

Kartika Krishna Chaturdashi · Vikram Samvat 2074 · Shaka 1939

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All times are local to Kathmandu, Nepal: Asia/Kathmandu (GMT+5:45).

Today

  • Narak Chaturdashimay vary · Chhoti Diwali, Kukur Tihar

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Chaturdashi until 12:28 AM, Thu, Oct 19
then Krishna Amavasya until 12:57 AM, Fri, Oct 20
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni until 6:53 AM
Pada 4 · lord Sun · then Hasta until 7:41 AM, Thu, Oct 19
Yoga
Indra until 5:04 PM
then Vaidhriti until 4:14 PM, Thu, Oct 19
Karana
Vishti until 12:23 PMShakuni until 12:28 AM, Thu, Oct 19Chatushpada until 12:39 PM, Thu, Oct 19
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:05 AM
Day length 11 h 26 min
Sunset
5:31 PM
Night length 12 h 34 min
Moonrise
4:29 AM
Moonset
4:54 PM
Moon sign
Kanya
Sun sign
Tula
Lunar month
Kartika (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Ashwin
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:05 AM11:48 AM midday5:31 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:25 AM – 5:15 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:25 AM – 12:11 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:28 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:23 PM – 12:14 AM, Thu, Oct 19
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:48 AM – 1:14 PM
Yamaganda
7:31 AM – 8:57 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:22 AM – 11:48 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:05 AM – 7:31 AM
  • Amrit7:31 AM – 8:57 AM
  • Kaal8:57 AM – 10:22 AM
  • Shubh10:22 AM – 11:48 AM
  • Rog11:48 AM – 1:14 PM
  • Udveg1:14 PM – 2:40 PM
  • Char2:40 PM – 4:06 PM
  • Labh4:06 PM – 5:31 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:31 PM – 7:06 PM
  • Shubh7:06 PM – 8:40 PM
  • Amrit8:40 PM – 10:14 PM
  • Char10:14 PM – 11:48 PM
  • Rog11:48 PM – 1:23 AM, Thu, Oct 19
  • Kaal1:23 AM – 2:57 AM, Thu, Oct 19
  • Labh2:57 AM – 4:31 AM, Thu, Oct 19
  • Udveg4:31 AM – 6:06 AM, Thu, Oct 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:05 AM – 7:02 AM
  • Moon7:02 AM – 7:59 AM
  • Saturn7:59 AM – 8:57 AM
  • Jupiter8:57 AM – 9:54 AM
  • Mars9:54 AM – 10:51 AM
  • Sun10:51 AM – 11:48 AM
  • Venus11:48 AM – 12:45 PM
  • Mercury12:45 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Moon1:43 PM – 2:40 PM
  • Saturn2:40 PM – 3:37 PM
  • Jupiter3:37 PM – 4:34 PM
  • Mars4:34 PM – 5:31 PM
  • Sun5:31 PM – 6:34 PM
  • Venus6:34 PM – 7:37 PM
  • Mercury7:37 PM – 8:40 PM
  • Moon8:40 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Saturn9:43 PM – 10:46 PM
  • Jupiter10:46 PM – 11:48 PM
  • Mars11:48 PM – 12:51 AM, Thu, Oct 19
  • Sun12:51 AM – 1:54 AM, Thu, Oct 19
  • Venus1:54 AM – 2:57 AM, Thu, Oct 19
  • Mercury2:57 AM – 4:00 AM, Thu, Oct 19
  • Moon4:00 AM – 5:03 AM, Thu, Oct 19
  • Saturn5:03 AM – 6:06 AM, Thu, Oct 19

October 2017

Asoj 2074 – Kartik 2074 BS

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Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
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1१५Ekadashi2१६Dwadashi3१७Trayodashi4१८Chaturdashi5१९🌕 Purnima6२०Pratipada7२१Dwitiya8२२Tritiya9२३Chaturthi10२४Panchami11२५Shashthi12२६Saptami13२७Navami14२८Dashami15२९Ekadashi16३०Dwadashi17३१Trayodashi18१Chaturdashi19२🌑 Amavasya20३Pratipada21४Dwitiya22५Tritiya23६Chaturthi24७Chaturthi25८Panchami26९Shashthi27१०Saptami28११Ashtami29१२Navami30१३Dashami31१४Ekadashi

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.

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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 October 2017 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 18 October 2017 in Kathmandu is Krishna Chaturdashi until 12:28am on 19 Oct, then Amavasya until 12:57am on 20 Oct.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 October 2017?
The nakshatra on 18 October 2017 is Uttara Phalguni until 6:53am, then Hasta until 7:41am on 19 Oct.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 October 2017?
Yoga: Indra until 5:04pm, then Vaidhriti until 4:14pm on 19 Oct. Karana: Vishti until 12:23pm, then Shakuni until 12:28am on 19 Oct, then Chatushpada until 12:39pm on 19 Oct.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 October 2017 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:05am and sunset at 5:31pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 October 2017 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 18 October 2017 in Kathmandu is from 11:48am to 1:14pm. Yamaganda is 7:31am to 8:57am and Gulika is 10:22am to 11:48am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 October 2017?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 October 2017 in Kathmandu is from 11:25am to 12:11pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:25am to 5:15am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 18 October 2017?
18 October 2017 is Kartik 1, 2074 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 18 October 2017?
Narak Chaturdashi. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.

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