Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduSaturday, 17 August 2024
शनिबार, २०८१ भदौ १Bhadra 1, 2081 BS
Shravana Shukla Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2081 · Shaka 1946
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Waxing Moon
All times are local to Kathmandu, Nepal: Asia/Kathmandu (GMT+5:45).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Dwadashi until 8:21 AMthen Shukla Trayodashi until 6:06 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Nakshatra
- Purva Ashadha until 12:03 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Ashadha until 10:29 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Yoga
- Priti until 11:02 AMthen Ayushman until 8:05 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Karana
- Balava until 8:21 AMKaulava until 7:18 PMTaitila until 6:06 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:35 AMDay length 13 h 04 min
- Sunset
- 6:39 PMNight length 10 h 56 min
- Moonrise
- 5:05 PM
- Moonset
- 2:24 AM
- Moon sign
- Dhanuenters Makara at 5:43 PM
- Sun sign
- Simha
- Lunar month
- Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Shravana
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:08 AM – 4:51 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:41 AM – 12:33 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:18 PM – 3:10 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:45 PM – 12:29 AM, Sun, Aug 18the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 8:51 AM – 10:29 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:45 PM – 3:23 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 5:35 AM – 7:13 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal5:35 AM – 7:13 AM
- Shubh7:13 AM – 8:51 AM
- Rog8:51 AM – 10:29 AM
- Udveg10:29 AM – 12:07 PM
- Char12:07 PM – 1:45 PM
- Labh1:45 PM – 3:23 PM
- Amrit3:23 PM – 5:01 PM
- Kaal5:01 PM – 6:39 PM
Night
- Labh6:39 PM – 8:01 PM
- Udveg8:01 PM – 9:23 PM
- Shubh9:23 PM – 10:45 PM
- Amrit10:45 PM – 12:07 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Char12:07 AM – 1:29 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Rog1:29 AM – 2:51 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Kaal2:51 AM – 4:13 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Labh4:13 AM – 5:35 AM, Sun, Aug 18
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn5:35 AM – 6:40 AM
- Jupiter6:40 AM – 7:46 AM
- Mars7:46 AM – 8:51 AM
- Sun8:51 AM – 9:56 AM
- Venus9:56 AM – 11:02 AM
- Mercury11:02 AM – 12:07 PM
- Moon12:07 PM – 1:12 PM
- Saturn1:12 PM – 2:18 PM
- Jupiter2:18 PM – 3:23 PM
- Mars3:23 PM – 4:29 PM
- Sun4:29 PM – 5:34 PM
- Venus5:34 PM – 6:39 PM
- Mercury6:39 PM – 7:34 PM
- Moon7:34 PM – 8:29 PM
- Saturn8:29 PM – 9:23 PM
- Jupiter9:23 PM – 10:18 PM
- Mars10:18 PM – 11:13 PM
- Sun11:13 PM – 12:07 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Venus12:07 AM – 1:02 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Mercury1:02 AM – 1:57 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Moon1:57 AM – 2:51 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Saturn2:51 AM – 3:46 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Jupiter3:46 AM – 4:41 AM, Sun, Aug 18
- Mars4:41 AM – 5:35 AM, Sun, Aug 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- Raksha Bandhanmay vary · Janai PurnimaMonday, 19 August
- Gai Jatramay vary · NepalTuesday, 20 August
- Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next dayMonday, 26 August
- Hartalika Teej · TeejFriday, 6 September
- Ganesh ChaturthiSaturday, 7 September
- Rishi Panchamimay varySunday, 8 September
- Anant Chaturdashimay varyTuesday, 17 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Thursday, 3 October
- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalThursday, 10 October
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiFriday, 11 October
- Maha Navamimay varyFriday, 11 October
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaSaturday, 12 October
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 August 2024 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 17 August 2024 in Kathmandu is Shukla Dwadashi until 8:21am, then Trayodashi until 6:06am on 18 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 17 August 2024?
- The nakshatra on 17 August 2024 is Purva Ashadha until 12:03pm, then Uttara Ashadha until 10:29am on 18 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 17 August 2024?
- Yoga: Priti until 11:02am, then Ayushman until 8:05am on 18 Aug. Karana: Balava until 8:21am, then Kaulava until 7:18pm, then Taitila until 6:06am on 18 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 August 2024 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 5:35am and sunset at 6:39pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2024 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2024 in Kathmandu is from 8:51am to 10:29am. Yamaganda is 1:45pm to 3:23pm and Gulika is 5:35am to 7:13am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2024?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2024 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 17 August 2024?
- 17 August 2024 is Bhadra 1, 2081 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.