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Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduMonday, 16 December 2019

सोमबार, २०७६ मंसिर ३०Mangsir 30, 2076 BS

Pausha Krishna Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2076 · Shaka 1941

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

Today

  • Dhanu 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 Dhanu at 3:49 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Panchami until 3:54 AM, Tue, Dec 17
then Krishna Shashthi until 1:52 AM, Wed, Dec 18
Nakshatra
Ashlesha until 3:02 AM, Tue, Dec 17
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Magha until 1:41 AM, Wed, Dec 18
Yoga
Vaidhriti until 2:17 AM, Tue, Dec 17
then Vishkambha until 11:25 PM, Tue, Dec 17
Karana
Kaulava until 4:53 PMTaitila until 3:54 AM, Tue, Dec 17Garaja until 2:54 PM, Tue, Dec 17
Vara
Somavara (Monday) · सोमबार
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:47 AM
Day length 10 h 24 min
Sunset
5:11 PM
Night length 13 h 37 min
Moonrise
9:22 PM
Moonset
10:18 AM
Moon sign
Karka
enters Simha at 3:02 AM, Tue, Dec 17
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:47 AM11:59 AM midday5:11 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:58 AM – 5:52 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:38 AM – 12:19 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:24 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Tue, Dec 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:05 AM – 9:23 AM
Yamaganda
10:41 AM – 11:59 AM
Gulika Kalam
1:17 PM – 2:35 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit6:47 AM – 8:05 AM
  • Kaal8:05 AM – 9:23 AM
  • Shubh9:23 AM – 10:41 AM
  • Rog10:41 AM – 11:59 AM
  • Udveg11:59 AM – 1:17 PM
  • Char1:17 PM – 2:35 PM
  • Labh2:35 PM – 3:53 PM
  • Amrit3:53 PM – 5:11 PM

Night

  • Char5:11 PM – 6:53 PM
  • Rog6:53 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Kaal8:35 PM – 10:17 PM
  • Labh10:17 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Udveg11:59 PM – 1:41 AM, Tue, Dec 17
  • Shubh1:41 AM – 3:23 AM, Tue, Dec 17
  • Amrit3:23 AM – 5:05 AM, Tue, Dec 17
  • Char5:05 AM – 6:47 AM, Tue, Dec 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon6:47 AM – 7:39 AM
  • Saturn7:39 AM – 8:31 AM
  • Jupiter8:31 AM – 9:23 AM
  • Mars9:23 AM – 10:15 AM
  • Sun10:15 AM – 11:07 AM
  • Venus11:07 AM – 11:59 AM
  • Mercury11:59 AM – 12:51 PM
  • Moon12:51 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Saturn1:43 PM – 2:35 PM
  • Jupiter2:35 PM – 3:27 PM
  • Mars3:27 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Sun4:19 PM – 5:11 PM
  • Venus5:11 PM – 6:19 PM
  • Mercury6:19 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Moon7:27 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Saturn8:35 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Jupiter9:43 PM – 10:51 PM
  • Mars10:51 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Sun11:59 PM – 1:07 AM, Tue, Dec 17
  • Venus1:07 AM – 2:15 AM, Tue, Dec 17
  • Mercury2:15 AM – 3:23 AM, Tue, Dec 17
  • Moon3:23 AM – 4:31 AM, Tue, Dec 17
  • Saturn4:31 AM – 5:39 AM, Tue, Dec 17
  • Jupiter5:39 AM – 6:47 AM, Tue, Dec 17

December 2019

Mangsir 2076 – Poush 2076 BS

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1१५Panchami2१६Shashthi3१७Saptami4१८Ashtami5१९Navami6२०Dashami7२१Dashami8२२Ekadashi9२३Dwadashi10२४Trayodashi11२५Chaturdashi12२६🌕 Purnima13२७Pratipada14२८Dwitiya15२९Tritiya16३०Panchami17१Shashthi18२Saptami19३Ashtami20४Navami21५Dashami22६Ekadashi23७Dwadashi24८Trayodashi25९Chaturdashi26१०🌑 Amavasya27११Pratipada28१२Dwitiya29१३Tritiya30१४Chaturthi31१५Panchami

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 2020 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 16 December 2019 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 16 December 2019 in Kathmandu is Krishna Panchami until 3:54am on 17 Dec, then Shashthi until 1:52am on 18 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 December 2019?
The nakshatra on 16 December 2019 is Ashlesha until 3:02am on 17 Dec, then Magha until 1:41am on 18 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 December 2019?
Yoga: Vaidhriti until 2:17am on 17 Dec, then Vishkambha until 11:25pm on 17 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 4:53pm, then Taitila until 3:54am on 17 Dec, then Garaja until 2:54pm on 17 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 December 2019 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:47am and sunset at 5:11pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2019 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2019 in Kathmandu is from 8:05am to 9:23am. Yamaganda is 10:41am to 11:59am and Gulika is 1:17pm to 2:35pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2019?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2019 in Kathmandu is from 11:38am to 12:19pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:58am to 5:52am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 December 2019?
16 December 2019 is Mangsir 30, 2076 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 December 2019?
Dhanu 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.