Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduFriday, 17 May 2024
शुक्रबार, २०८१ जेठ ४Jestha 4, 2081 BS
Vaisakha Shukla Navami · Vikram Samvat 2081 · Shaka 1946
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All times are local to Kathmandu, Nepal: Asia/Kathmandu (GMT+5:45).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Navami until 9:04 AMthen Shukla Dashami until 11:38 AM, Sat, May 18
- Nakshatra
- Purva Phalguni until 9:33 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Phalguni until 12:38 AM, Sun, May 19
- Yoga
- Vyaghata until 9:35 AMthen Harshana until 10:39 AM, Sat, May 18
- Karana
- Kaulava until 9:04 AMTaitila until 10:21 PMGaraja until 11:38 AM, Sat, May 18
- Vara
- Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबारDay lord Venus
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:13 AMDay length 13 h 34 min
- Sunset
- 6:47 PMNight length 10 h 26 min
- Moonrise
- 1:21 PM
- Moonset
- 1:39 AM
- Moon sign
- Simhaenters Kanya at 4:20 AM, Sat, May 18
- Sun sign
- Vrishabha
- Lunar month
- Vaisakha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Vaisakha
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:49 AM – 4:31 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:33 AM – 12:27 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:15 PM – 3:10 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:39 PM – 12:20 AM, Sat, May 18the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 10:18 AM – 12:00 PM
- Yamaganda
- 3:23 PM – 5:05 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 6:55 AM – 8:36 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Char5:13 AM – 6:55 AM
- Labh6:55 AM – 8:36 AM
- Amrit8:36 AM – 10:18 AM
- Kaal10:18 AM – 12:00 PM
- Shubh12:00 PM – 1:41 PM
- Rog1:41 PM – 3:23 PM
- Udveg3:23 PM – 5:05 PM
- Char5:05 PM – 6:47 PM
Night
- Rog6:47 PM – 8:05 PM
- Kaal8:05 PM – 9:23 PM
- Labh9:23 PM – 10:41 PM
- Udveg10:41 PM – 12:00 AM, Sat, May 18
- Shubh12:00 AM – 1:18 AM, Sat, May 18
- Amrit1:18 AM – 2:36 AM, Sat, May 18
- Char2:36 AM – 3:54 AM, Sat, May 18
- Rog3:54 AM – 5:12 AM, Sat, May 18
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Venus5:13 AM – 6:21 AM
- Mercury6:21 AM – 7:29 AM
- Moon7:29 AM – 8:36 AM
- Saturn8:36 AM – 9:44 AM
- Jupiter9:44 AM – 10:52 AM
- Mars10:52 AM – 12:00 PM
- Sun12:00 PM – 1:08 PM
- Venus1:08 PM – 2:15 PM
- Mercury2:15 PM – 3:23 PM
- Moon3:23 PM – 4:31 PM
- Saturn4:31 PM – 5:39 PM
- Jupiter5:39 PM – 6:47 PM
- Mars6:47 PM – 7:39 PM
- Sun7:39 PM – 8:31 PM
- Venus8:31 PM – 9:23 PM
- Mercury9:23 PM – 10:15 PM
- Moon10:15 PM – 11:07 PM
- Saturn11:07 PM – 12:00 AM, Sat, May 18
- Jupiter12:00 AM – 12:52 AM, Sat, May 18
- Mars12:52 AM – 1:44 AM, Sat, May 18
- Sun1:44 AM – 2:36 AM, Sat, May 18
- Venus2:36 AM – 3:28 AM, Sat, May 18
- Mercury3:28 AM – 4:20 AM, Sat, May 18
- Moon4:20 AM – 5:12 AM, Sat, May 18
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- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiThursday, 23 May
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaThursday, 6 June
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 2024 →Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu
- What is the tithi on 17 May 2024 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 17 May 2024 in Kathmandu is Shukla Navami until 9:04am, then Dashami until 11:38am on 18 May.
- Which nakshatra is it on 17 May 2024?
- The nakshatra on 17 May 2024 is Purva Phalguni until 9:33pm, then Uttara Phalguni until 12:38am on 19 May.
- What are the yoga and karana on 17 May 2024?
- Yoga: Vyaghata until 9:35am, then Harshana until 10:39am on 18 May. Karana: Kaulava until 9:04am, then Taitila until 10:21pm, then Garaja until 11:38am on 18 May.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 May 2024 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 5:13am and sunset at 6:47pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 17 May 2024 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 17 May 2024 in Kathmandu is from 10:18am to 12:00pm. Yamaganda is 3:23pm to 5:05pm and Gulika is 6:55am to 8:36am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 May 2024?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 17 May 2024 in Kathmandu is from 11:33am to 12:27pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:49am to 4:31am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 17 May 2024?
- 17 May 2024 is Jestha 4, 2081 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.