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Vedic Panchang in KathmanduThursday, 20 May 2021

बिहिबार, २०७८ जेठ ६Jestha 6, 2078 BS

Vaisakha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2078 · Shaka 1943

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ashtami until 12:38 PM
then Shukla Navami until 11:26 AM, Fri, May 21
Nakshatra
Magha until 4:12 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Phalguni until 3:37 PM, Fri, May 21
Yoga
Vyaghata until 11:42 PM
then Harshana until 9:24 PM, Fri, May 21
Karana
Bava until 12:38 PMBalava until 12:07 AM, Fri, May 21Kaulava until 11:26 AM, Fri, May 21
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:12 AM
Day length 13 h 37 min
Sunset
6:48 PM
Night length 10 h 23 min
Moonrise
12:17 PM
Moonset
1:00 AM
Moon sign
Simha
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:12 AM12:00 PM midday6:48 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:48 AM – 4:30 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:33 AM – 12:27 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:16 PM – 3:10 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:39 PM – 12:20 AM, Fri, May 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:42 PM – 3:24 PM
Yamaganda
5:12 AM – 6:54 AM
Gulika Kalam
8:36 AM – 10:18 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh5:12 AM – 6:54 AM
  • Rog6:54 AM – 8:36 AM
  • Udveg8:36 AM – 10:18 AM
  • Char10:18 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Labh12:00 PM – 1:42 PM
  • Amrit1:42 PM – 3:24 PM
  • Kaal3:24 PM – 5:06 PM
  • Shubh5:06 PM – 6:48 PM

Night

  • Amrit6:48 PM – 8:06 PM
  • Char8:06 PM – 9:24 PM
  • Rog9:24 PM – 10:42 PM
  • Kaal10:42 PM – 12:00 AM, Fri, May 21
  • Labh12:00 AM – 1:18 AM, Fri, May 21
  • Udveg1:18 AM – 2:35 AM, Fri, May 21
  • Shubh2:35 AM – 3:53 AM, Fri, May 21
  • Amrit3:53 AM – 5:11 AM, Fri, May 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter5:12 AM – 6:20 AM
  • Mars6:20 AM – 7:28 AM
  • Sun7:28 AM – 8:36 AM
  • Venus8:36 AM – 9:44 AM
  • Mercury9:44 AM – 10:52 AM
  • Moon10:52 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Saturn12:00 PM – 1:08 PM
  • Jupiter1:08 PM – 2:16 PM
  • Mars2:16 PM – 3:24 PM
  • Sun3:24 PM – 4:32 PM
  • Venus4:32 PM – 5:40 PM
  • Mercury5:40 PM – 6:48 PM
  • Moon6:48 PM – 7:40 PM
  • Saturn7:40 PM – 8:32 PM
  • Jupiter8:32 PM – 9:24 PM
  • Mars9:24 PM – 10:16 PM
  • Sun10:16 PM – 11:08 PM
  • Venus11:08 PM – 12:00 AM, Fri, May 21
  • Mercury12:00 AM – 12:52 AM, Fri, May 21
  • Moon12:52 AM – 1:44 AM, Fri, May 21
  • Saturn1:44 AM – 2:35 AM, Fri, May 21
  • Jupiter2:35 AM – 3:27 AM, Fri, May 21
  • Mars3:27 AM – 4:19 AM, Fri, May 21
  • Sun4:19 AM – 5:11 AM, Fri, May 21

May 2021

Baisakh 2078 – Jestha 2078 BS

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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 2021 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 20 May 2021 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 20 May 2021 in Kathmandu is Shukla Ashtami until 12:38pm, then Navami until 11:26am on 21 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 May 2021?
The nakshatra on 20 May 2021 is Magha until 4:12pm, then Purva Phalguni until 3:37pm on 21 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 May 2021?
Yoga: Vyaghata until 11:42pm, then Harshana until 9:24pm on 21 May. Karana: Bava until 12:38pm, then Balava until 12:07am on 21 May, then Kaulava until 11:26am on 21 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 May 2021 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 5:12am and sunset at 6:48pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 May 2021 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 20 May 2021 in Kathmandu is from 1:42pm to 3:24pm. Yamaganda is 5:12am to 6:54am and Gulika is 8:36am to 10:18am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 May 2021?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 May 2021 in Kathmandu is from 11:33am to 12:27pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:48am to 4:30am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 20 May 2021?
20 May 2021 is Jestha 6, 2078 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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