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Vedic Panchang in KathmanduTuesday, 20 December 2022

मङ्गलबार, २०७९ पुस ५Poush 5, 2079 BS

Pausha Krishna Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2079 · Shaka 1944

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Dwadashi until 1:00 AM, Wed, Dec 21
then Krishna Trayodashi until 10:31 PM, Wed, Dec 21
Nakshatra
Swati until 10:09 AM
Pada 4 · lord Rahu · then Vishakha until 8:48 AM, Wed, Dec 21
Yoga
Sukarman until 12:55 AM, Wed, Dec 21
then Dhriti until 9:40 PM, Wed, Dec 21
Karana
Kaulava until 2:00 PMTaitila until 1:00 AM, Wed, Dec 21Garaja until 11:50 AM, Wed, Dec 21
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलबार
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:49 AM
Day length 10 h 23 min
Sunset
5:12 PM
Night length 13 h 37 min
Moonrise
3:13 AM
Moonset
2:26 PM
Moon sign
Tula
enters Vrischika at 3:12 AM, Wed, Dec 21
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:49 AM12:01 PM midday5:12 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
5:00 AM – 5:54 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:40 AM – 12:21 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:45 PM – 2:26 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:28 AM, Wed, Dec 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:36 PM – 3:54 PM
Yamaganda
9:25 AM – 10:43 AM
Gulika Kalam
12:01 PM – 1:19 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog6:49 AM – 8:07 AM
  • Udveg8:07 AM – 9:25 AM
  • Char9:25 AM – 10:43 AM
  • Labh10:43 AM – 12:01 PM
  • Amrit12:01 PM – 1:19 PM
  • Kaal1:19 PM – 2:36 PM
  • Shubh2:36 PM – 3:54 PM
  • Rog3:54 PM – 5:12 PM

Night

  • Kaal5:12 PM – 6:54 PM
  • Labh6:54 PM – 8:37 PM
  • Udveg8:37 PM – 10:19 PM
  • Shubh10:19 PM – 12:01 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Amrit12:01 AM – 1:43 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Char1:43 AM – 3:25 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Rog3:25 AM – 5:07 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Kaal5:07 AM – 6:49 AM, Wed, Dec 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars6:49 AM – 7:41 AM
  • Sun7:41 AM – 8:33 AM
  • Venus8:33 AM – 9:25 AM
  • Mercury9:25 AM – 10:17 AM
  • Moon10:17 AM – 11:09 AM
  • Saturn11:09 AM – 12:01 PM
  • Jupiter12:01 PM – 12:53 PM
  • Mars12:53 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Sun1:45 PM – 2:36 PM
  • Venus2:36 PM – 3:28 PM
  • Mercury3:28 PM – 4:20 PM
  • Moon4:20 PM – 5:12 PM
  • Saturn5:12 PM – 6:20 PM
  • Jupiter6:20 PM – 7:28 PM
  • Mars7:28 PM – 8:37 PM
  • Sun8:37 PM – 9:45 PM
  • Venus9:45 PM – 10:53 PM
  • Mercury10:53 PM – 12:01 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Moon12:01 AM – 1:09 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Saturn1:09 AM – 2:17 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Jupiter2:17 AM – 3:25 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Mars3:25 AM – 4:33 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Sun4:33 AM – 5:41 AM, Wed, Dec 21
  • Venus5:41 AM – 6:49 AM, Wed, Dec 21

December 2022

Mangsir 2079 – Poush 2079 BS

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1१५Ashtami2१६Dashami3१७Ekadashi4१८Dwadashi5१९Trayodashi6२०Trayodashi7२१Chaturdashi8२२🌕 Purnima9२३Pratipada10२४Dwitiya11२५Tritiya12२६Chaturthi13२७Panchami14२८Shashthi15२९Saptami16१Ashtami17२Navami18३Dashami19४Ekadashi20५Dwadashi21६Trayodashi22७Chaturdashi23८🌑 Amavasya24९Pratipada25१०Dwitiya26११Chaturthi27१२Panchami28१३Shashthi29१४Saptami30१५Ashtami31१६Navami

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 2023 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 20 December 2022 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 20 December 2022 in Kathmandu is Krishna Dwadashi until 1:00am on 21 Dec, then Trayodashi until 10:31pm on 21 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 December 2022?
The nakshatra on 20 December 2022 is Swati until 10:09am, then Vishakha until 8:48am on 21 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 December 2022?
Yoga: Sukarman until 12:55am on 21 Dec, then Dhriti until 9:40pm on 21 Dec. Karana: Kaulava until 2:00pm, then Taitila until 1:00am on 21 Dec, then Garaja until 11:50am on 21 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 December 2022 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:49am and sunset at 5:12pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2022 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2022 in Kathmandu is from 2:36pm to 3:54pm. Yamaganda is 9:25am to 10:43am and Gulika is 12:01pm to 1:19pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2022?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2022 in Kathmandu is from 11:40am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 5:00am to 5:54am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 20 December 2022?
20 December 2022 is Poush 5, 2079 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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