Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduThursday, 18 August 2022

बिहिबार, २०७९ भदौ २Bhadra 2, 2079 BS

Bhadrapada Krishna Saptami · Vikram Samvat 2079 · Shaka 1944

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Waning Moon

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

Today

  • Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next day

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Saptami until 9:36 PM
then Krishna Ashtami until 11:14 PM, Fri, Aug 19
Nakshatra
Bharani until 11:50 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 2:08 AM, Sat, Aug 20
Yoga
Vriddhi until 8:56 PM
then Dhruva until 9:14 PM, Fri, Aug 19
Karana
Vishti until 9:02 AMBava until 9:36 PMBalava until 10:21 AM, Fri, Aug 19
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:35 AM
Day length 13 h 04 min
Sunset
6:39 PM
Night length 10 h 57 min
Moonrise
10:47 PM
Moonset
11:40 AM
Moon sign
Mesha
Sun sign
Simha
Lunar month
Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:35 AM12:07 PM midday6:39 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:08 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
11:45 PM – 12:29 AM, Fri, Aug 19
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:45 PM – 3:23 PM
Yamaganda
5:35 AM – 7:13 AM
Gulika Kalam
8:51 AM – 10:29 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh5:35 AM – 7:13 AM
  • Rog7:13 AM – 8:51 AM
  • Udveg8:51 AM – 10:29 AM
  • Char10:29 AM – 12:07 PM
  • Labh12:07 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Amrit1:45 PM – 3:23 PM
  • Kaal3:23 PM – 5:01 PM
  • Shubh5:01 PM – 6:39 PM

Night

  • Amrit6:39 PM – 8:01 PM
  • Char8:01 PM – 9:23 PM
  • Rog9:23 PM – 10:45 PM
  • Kaal10:45 PM – 12:07 AM, Fri, Aug 19
  • Labh12:07 AM – 1:29 AM, Fri, Aug 19
  • Udveg1:29 AM – 2:51 AM, Fri, Aug 19
  • Shubh2:51 AM – 4:13 AM, Fri, Aug 19
  • Amrit4:13 AM – 5:36 AM, Fri, Aug 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter5:35 AM – 6:40 AM
  • Mars6:40 AM – 7:46 AM
  • Sun7:46 AM – 8:51 AM
  • Venus8:51 AM – 9:56 AM
  • Mercury9:56 AM – 11:02 AM
  • Moon11:02 AM – 12:07 PM
  • Saturn12:07 PM – 1:12 PM
  • Jupiter1:12 PM – 2:18 PM
  • Mars2:18 PM – 3:23 PM
  • Sun3:23 PM – 4:28 PM
  • Venus4:28 PM – 5:33 PM
  • Mercury5:33 PM – 6:39 PM
  • Moon6:39 PM – 7:34 PM
  • Saturn7:34 PM – 8:28 PM
  • Jupiter8:28 PM – 9:23 PM
  • Mars9:23 PM – 10:18 PM
  • Sun10:18 PM – 11:12 PM
  • Venus11:12 PM – 12:07 AM, Fri, Aug 19
  • Mercury12:07 AM – 1:02 AM, Fri, Aug 19
  • Moon1:02 AM – 1:57 AM, Fri, Aug 19
  • Saturn1:57 AM – 2:51 AM, Fri, Aug 19
  • Jupiter2:51 AM – 3:46 AM, Fri, Aug 19
  • Mars3:46 AM – 4:41 AM, Fri, Aug 19
  • Sun4:41 AM – 5:36 AM, Fri, Aug 19

August 2022

Shrawan 2079 – Bhadra 2079 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 2022 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 18 August 2022 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 18 August 2022 in Kathmandu is Krishna Saptami until 9:36pm, then Ashtami until 11:14pm on 19 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 August 2022?
The nakshatra on 18 August 2022 is Bharani until 11:50pm, then Krittika until 2:08am on 20 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 August 2022?
Yoga: Vriddhi until 8:56pm, then Dhruva until 9:14pm on 19 Aug. Karana: Vishti until 9:02am, then Bava until 9:36pm, then Balava until 10:21am on 19 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 August 2022 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 5:35am and sunset at 6:39pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 August 2022 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 18 August 2022 in Kathmandu is from 1:45pm to 3:23pm. Yamaganda is 5:35am to 7:13am and Gulika is 8:51am to 10:29am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 August 2022?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 August 2022 in Kathmandu is from 11:41am to 12:33pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:08am to 4:51am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 18 August 2022?
18 August 2022 is Bhadra 2, 2079 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 18 August 2022?
Krishna Janmashtami. 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.