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Vedic Panchang in KathmanduWednesday, 16 December 2020

बुधबार, २०७७ पुस १Poush 1, 2077 BS

Margashirsha Shukla Dwitiya · Vikram Samvat 2077 · Shaka 1942

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dwitiya until 5:09 PM
then Shukla Tritiya until 3:33 PM, Thu, Dec 17
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha until 8:19 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Ashadha until 7:28 PM, Thu, Dec 17
Yoga
Vriddhi until 6:48 PM
then Dhruva until 4:18 PM, Thu, Dec 17
Karana
Kaulava until 5:09 PMTaitila until 4:16 AM, Thu, Dec 17Garaja until 3:33 PM, Thu, Dec 17
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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
8:20 AM
Moonset
6:52 PM
Moon sign
Dhanu
enters Makara at 2:03 AM, Thu, Dec 17
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla 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 – 5:53 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:38 AM – 12:20 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:24 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Thu, Dec 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

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

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:47 AM – 8:05 AM
  • Amrit8:05 AM – 9:23 AM
  • Kaal9:23 AM – 10:41 AM
  • Shubh10:41 AM – 11:59 AM
  • Rog11:59 AM – 1:17 PM
  • Udveg1:17 PM – 2:35 PM
  • Char2:35 PM – 3:53 PM
  • Labh3:53 PM – 5:11 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:11 PM – 6:53 PM
  • Shubh6:53 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Amrit8:35 PM – 10:17 PM
  • Char10:17 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Rog11:59 PM – 1:41 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Kaal1:41 AM – 3:23 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Labh3:23 AM – 5:05 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Udveg5:05 AM – 6:48 AM, Thu, Dec 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:47 AM – 7:39 AM
  • Moon7:39 AM – 8:31 AM
  • Saturn8:31 AM – 9:23 AM
  • Jupiter9:23 AM – 10:15 AM
  • Mars10:15 AM – 11:07 AM
  • Sun11:07 AM – 11:59 AM
  • Venus11:59 AM – 12:51 PM
  • Mercury12:51 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Moon1:43 PM – 2:35 PM
  • Saturn2:35 PM – 3:27 PM
  • Jupiter3:27 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Mars4:19 PM – 5:11 PM
  • Sun5:11 PM – 6:19 PM
  • Venus6:19 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Mercury7:27 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Moon8:35 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Saturn9:43 PM – 10:51 PM
  • Jupiter10:51 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Mars11:59 PM – 1:07 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Sun1:07 AM – 2:15 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Venus2:15 AM – 3:23 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Mercury3:23 AM – 4:31 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Moon4:31 AM – 5:39 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Saturn5:39 AM – 6:48 AM, Thu, Dec 17

December 2020

Mangsir 2077 – Poush 2077 BS

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1१६Pratipada2१७Dwitiya3१८Tritiya4१९Chaturthi5२०Panchami6२१Shashthi7२२Saptami8२३Ashtami9२४Navami10२५Dashami11२६Ekadashi12२७Dwadashi13२८Chaturdashi14२९🌑 Amavasya15३०Pratipada16१Dwitiya17२Tritiya18३Chaturthi19४Panchami20५Shashthi21६Saptami22७Ashtami23८Navami24९Dashami25१०Ekadashi26११Dwadashi27१२Trayodashi28१३Chaturdashi29१४Chaturdashi30१५🌕 Purnima31१६Pratipada

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

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 2020 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 16 December 2020 in Kathmandu is Shukla Dwitiya until 5:09pm, then Tritiya until 3:33pm on 17 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 December 2020?
The nakshatra on 16 December 2020 is Purva Ashadha until 8:19pm, then Uttara Ashadha until 7:28pm on 17 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 December 2020?
Yoga: Vriddhi until 6:48pm, then Dhruva until 4:18pm on 17 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 5:09pm, then Taitila until 4:16am on 17 Dec, then Garaja until 3:33pm on 17 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 December 2020 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:47am and sunset at 5:11pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2020 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2020 in Kathmandu is from 11:59am to 1:17pm. Yamaganda is 8:05am to 9:23am and Gulika is 10:41am to 11:59am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2020?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2020 in Kathmandu is from 11:38am to 12:20pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:58am to 5:53am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 December 2020?
16 December 2020 is Poush 1, 2077 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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