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Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduWednesday, 20 December 2023

बुधबार, २०८० पुस ४Poush 4, 2080 BS

Margashirsha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2080 · Shaka 1945

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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 11:29 AM
then Shukla Navami until 9:52 AM, Thu, Dec 21
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada until 11:12 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Saturn · then Revati until 10:24 PM, Thu, Dec 21
Yoga
Vyatipata until 4:11 PM
then Variyana until 1:42 PM, Thu, Dec 21
Karana
Bava until 11:29 AMBalava until 10:39 PMKaulava until 9:52 AM, Thu, Dec 21
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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
12:28 PM
Moonset
No moonset on this date
Moon sign
Meena
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla 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
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:44 PM – 2:26 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:28 AM, Thu, Dec 21
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:01 PM – 1:18 PM
Yamaganda
8:07 AM – 9:25 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:43 AM – 12:01 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:49 AM – 8:07 AM
  • Amrit8:07 AM – 9:25 AM
  • Kaal9:25 AM – 10:43 AM
  • Shubh10:43 AM – 12:01 PM
  • Rog12:01 PM – 1:18 PM
  • Udveg1:18 PM – 2:36 PM
  • Char2:36 PM – 3:54 PM
  • Labh3:54 PM – 5:12 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:12 PM – 6:54 PM
  • Shubh6:54 PM – 8:36 PM
  • Amrit8:36 PM – 10:19 PM
  • Char10:19 PM – 12:01 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Rog12:01 AM – 1:43 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Kaal1:43 AM – 3:25 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Labh3:25 AM – 5:07 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Udveg5:07 AM – 6:49 AM, Thu, Dec 21

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:49 AM – 7:41 AM
  • Moon7:41 AM – 8:33 AM
  • Saturn8:33 AM – 9:25 AM
  • Jupiter9:25 AM – 10:17 AM
  • Mars10:17 AM – 11:09 AM
  • Sun11:09 AM – 12:01 PM
  • Venus12:01 PM – 12:52 PM
  • Mercury12:52 PM – 1:44 PM
  • Moon1:44 PM – 2:36 PM
  • Saturn2:36 PM – 3:28 PM
  • Jupiter3:28 PM – 4:20 PM
  • Mars4:20 PM – 5:12 PM
  • Sun5:12 PM – 6:20 PM
  • Venus6:20 PM – 7:28 PM
  • Mercury7:28 PM – 8:36 PM
  • Moon8:36 PM – 9:45 PM
  • Saturn9:45 PM – 10:53 PM
  • Jupiter10:53 PM – 12:01 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Mars12:01 AM – 1:09 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Sun1:09 AM – 2:17 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Venus2:17 AM – 3:25 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Mercury3:25 AM – 4:33 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Moon4:33 AM – 5:41 AM, Thu, Dec 21
  • Saturn5:41 AM – 6:49 AM, Thu, Dec 21

December 2023

Mangsir 2080 – Poush 2080 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 2023 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 20 December 2023 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 20 December 2023 in Kathmandu is Shukla Ashtami until 11:29am, then Navami until 9:52am on 21 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 December 2023?
The nakshatra on 20 December 2023 is Uttara Bhadrapada until 11:12pm, then Revati until 10:24pm on 21 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 20 December 2023?
Yoga: Vyatipata until 4:11pm, then Variyana until 1:42pm on 21 Dec. Karana: Bava until 11:29am, then Balava until 10:39pm, then Kaulava until 9:52am on 21 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 December 2023 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:49am and sunset at 5:12pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2023 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 20 December 2023 in Kathmandu is from 12:01pm to 1:18pm. Yamaganda is 8:07am to 9:25am and Gulika is 10:43am to 12:01pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2023?
Abhijit Muhurta on 20 December 2023 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 2023?
20 December 2023 is Poush 4, 2080 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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