Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduFriday, 16 March 2018
शुक्रबार, २०७४ चैत २Chaitra 2, 2074 BS
Chaitra Krishna Chaturdashi · 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 Chaturdashi until 6:33 PMthen Krishna Amavasya until 6:56 PM, Sat, Mar 17
- Nakshatra
- Shatabhisha until 6:59 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Purva Bhadrapada until 7:58 PM, Sat, Mar 17
- Yoga
- Sadhya until 9:43 PMthen Shubha until 8:51 PM, Sat, Mar 17
- Karana
- Shakuni until 6:33 PMChatushpada until 6:49 AM, Sat, Mar 17
- Vara
- Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबारDay lord Venus
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:12 AMDay length 12 h 00 min
- Sunset
- 6:12 PMNight length 11 h 59 min
- Moonrise
- 5:31 AM
- Moonset
- 5:09 PM
- Moon sign
- Kumbha
- Sun sign
- Meena
- Lunar month
- Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Phalguna
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:36 AM – 5:24 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:48 AM – 12:36 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:12 PM – 3:00 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:48 PM – 12:36 AM, Sat, Mar 17the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 10:42 AM – 12:12 PM
- Yamaganda
- 3:12 PM – 4:42 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 7:42 AM – 9:12 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Char6:12 AM – 7:42 AM
- Labh7:42 AM – 9:12 AM
- Amrit9:12 AM – 10:42 AM
- Kaal10:42 AM – 12:12 PM
- Shubh12:12 PM – 1:42 PM
- Rog1:42 PM – 3:12 PM
- Udveg3:12 PM – 4:42 PM
- Char4:42 PM – 6:12 PM
Night
- Rog6:12 PM – 7:42 PM
- Kaal7:42 PM – 9:12 PM
- Labh9:12 PM – 10:42 PM
- Udveg10:42 PM – 12:12 AM, Sat, Mar 17
- Shubh12:12 AM – 1:41 AM, Sat, Mar 17
- Amrit1:41 AM – 3:11 AM, Sat, Mar 17
- Char3:11 AM – 4:41 AM, Sat, Mar 17
- Rog4:41 AM – 6:11 AM, Sat, Mar 17
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Venus6:12 AM – 7:12 AM
- Mercury7:12 AM – 8:12 AM
- Moon8:12 AM – 9:12 AM
- Saturn9:12 AM – 10:12 AM
- Jupiter10:12 AM – 11:12 AM
- Mars11:12 AM – 12:12 PM
- Sun12:12 PM – 1:12 PM
- Venus1:12 PM – 2:12 PM
- Mercury2:12 PM – 3:12 PM
- Moon3:12 PM – 4:12 PM
- Saturn4:12 PM – 5:12 PM
- Jupiter5:12 PM – 6:12 PM
- Mars6:12 PM – 7:12 PM
- Sun7:12 PM – 8:12 PM
- Venus8:12 PM – 9:12 PM
- Mercury9:12 PM – 10:12 PM
- Moon10:12 PM – 11:12 PM
- Saturn11:12 PM – 12:12 AM, Sat, Mar 17
- Jupiter12:12 AM – 1:11 AM, Sat, Mar 17
- Mars1:11 AM – 2:11 AM, Sat, Mar 17
- Sun2:11 AM – 3:11 AM, Sat, Mar 17
- Venus3:11 AM – 4:11 AM, Sat, Mar 17
- Mercury4:11 AM – 5:11 AM, Sat, Mar 17
- Moon5:11 AM – 6:11 AM, Sat, Mar 17
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- Ghode Jatramay vary · Kathmandu, NepalSaturday, 17 March
- Chaitra Navratri begins · Ugadi, Gudi PadwaSunday, 18 March
- Chaite Dashainmay vary · Chaitra Ashtami (Nepal)Sunday, 25 March
- Rama NavamiSunday, 25 March
- Mahavir Jayantimay varyThursday, 29 March
- Hanuman JayantiSaturday, 31 March
- Nepali New Year 2075 · Baisakh 1 (Nepal)Saturday, 14 April
- Akshaya TritiyaWednesday, 18 April
- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiMonday, 30 April
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaTuesday, 15 May
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 2018 →Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu
- What is the tithi on 16 March 2018 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 16 March 2018 in Kathmandu is Krishna Chaturdashi until 6:33pm, then Amavasya until 6:56pm on 17 Mar.
- Which nakshatra is it on 16 March 2018?
- The nakshatra on 16 March 2018 is Shatabhisha until 6:59pm, then Purva Bhadrapada until 7:58pm on 17 Mar.
- What are the yoga and karana on 16 March 2018?
- Yoga: Sadhya until 9:43pm, then Shubha until 8:51pm on 17 Mar. Karana: Shakuni until 6:33pm, then Chatushpada until 6:49am on 17 Mar.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 March 2018 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 6:12am and sunset at 6:12pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 16 March 2018 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 16 March 2018 in Kathmandu is from 10:42am to 12:12pm. Yamaganda is 3:12pm to 4:42pm and Gulika is 7:42am to 9:12am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 March 2018?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 16 March 2018 in Kathmandu is from 11:48am to 12:36pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:36am to 5:24am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 March 2018?
- 16 March 2018 is Chaitra 2, 2074 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.