Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduFriday, 17 August 2018

शुक्रबार, २०७५ भदौ १Bhadra 1, 2075 BS

Shravana Shukla Saptami · Vikram Samvat 2075 · Shaka 1940

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Simha Sankranti

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. 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.

The Sun enters Simha at 7:10 AM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Saptami until 1:16 AM, Sat, Aug 18
then Shukla Ashtami until 2:02 AM, Sun, Aug 19
Nakshatra
Swati until 4:26 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Vishakha until 5:36 PM, Sat, Aug 18
Yoga
Shukla until 3:47 PM
then Brahma until 3:09 PM, Sat, Aug 18
Karana
Garaja until 1:10 PMVanija until 1:16 AM, Sat, Aug 18Vishti until 1:33 PM, Sat, Aug 18
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबार
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:35 AM
Day length 13 h 05 min
Sunset
6:40 PM
Night length 10 h 55 min
Moonrise
11:26 AM
Moonset
10:59 PM
Moon sign
Tula
Sun sign
Karka
Lunar month
Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:35 AM12:07 PM midday6:40 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:07 AM – 4:51 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:41 AM – 12:33 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:18 PM – 3:10 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:29 AM, Sat, Aug 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:29 AM – 12:07 PM
Yamaganda
3:23 PM – 5:02 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:13 AM – 8:51 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char5:35 AM – 7:13 AM
  • Labh7:13 AM – 8:51 AM
  • Amrit8:51 AM – 10:29 AM
  • Kaal10:29 AM – 12:07 PM
  • Shubh12:07 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Rog1:45 PM – 3:23 PM
  • Udveg3:23 PM – 5:02 PM
  • Char5:02 PM – 6:40 PM

Night

  • Rog6:40 PM – 8:02 PM
  • Kaal8:02 PM – 9:24 PM
  • Labh9:24 PM – 10:45 PM
  • Udveg10:45 PM – 12:07 AM, Sat, Aug 18
  • Shubh12:07 AM – 1:29 AM, Sat, Aug 18
  • Amrit1:29 AM – 2:51 AM, Sat, Aug 18
  • Char2:51 AM – 4:13 AM, Sat, Aug 18
  • Rog4:13 AM – 5:35 AM, Sat, Aug 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus5:35 AM – 6:40 AM
  • Mercury6:40 AM – 7:45 AM
  • Moon7:45 AM – 8:51 AM
  • Saturn8:51 AM – 9:56 AM
  • Jupiter9:56 AM – 11:02 AM
  • Mars11:02 AM – 12:07 PM
  • Sun12:07 PM – 1:13 PM
  • Venus1:13 PM – 2:18 PM
  • Mercury2:18 PM – 3:23 PM
  • Moon3:23 PM – 4:29 PM
  • Saturn4:29 PM – 5:34 PM
  • Jupiter5:34 PM – 6:40 PM
  • Mars6:40 PM – 7:34 PM
  • Sun7:34 PM – 8:29 PM
  • Venus8:29 PM – 9:24 PM
  • Mercury9:24 PM – 10:18 PM
  • Moon10:18 PM – 11:13 PM
  • Saturn11:13 PM – 12:07 AM, Sat, Aug 18
  • Jupiter12:07 AM – 1:02 AM, Sat, Aug 18
  • Mars1:02 AM – 1:57 AM, Sat, Aug 18
  • Sun1:57 AM – 2:51 AM, Sat, Aug 18
  • Venus2:51 AM – 3:46 AM, Sat, Aug 18
  • Mercury3:46 AM – 4:40 AM, Sat, Aug 18
  • Moon4:40 AM – 5:35 AM, Sat, Aug 18

August 2018

Shrawan 2075 – Bhadra 2075 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.

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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 2018 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 17 August 2018 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 17 August 2018 in Kathmandu is Shukla Saptami until 1:16am on 18 Aug, then Ashtami until 2:02am on 19 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 August 2018?
The nakshatra on 17 August 2018 is Swati until 4:26pm, then Vishakha until 5:36pm on 18 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 August 2018?
Yoga: Shukla until 3:47pm, then Brahma until 3:09pm on 18 Aug. Karana: Garaja until 1:10pm, then Vanija until 1:16am on 18 Aug, then Vishti until 1:33pm on 18 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 August 2018 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 5:35am and sunset at 6:40pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2018 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2018 in Kathmandu is from 10:29am to 12:07pm. Yamaganda is 3:23pm to 5:02pm and Gulika is 7:13am to 8:51am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2018?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2018 in Kathmandu is from 11:41am to 12:33pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:07am to 4:51am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 August 2018?
17 August 2018 is Bhadra 1, 2075 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 17 August 2018?
Simha Sankranti. 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.