Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduSaturday, 18 October 2025

शनिबार, २०८२ कात्तिक १Kartik 1, 2082 BS

Kartika Krishna Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2082 · Shaka 1947

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Waning Moon

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

Today

  • Dhanteras · Dhanatrayodashi (Kag Tihar)

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 Dwadashi until 12:34 PM
then Krishna Trayodashi until 2:07 PM, Sun, Oct 19
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni until 3:56 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Phalguni until 6:04 PM, Sun, Oct 19
Yoga
Brahma until 2:02 AM, Sun, Oct 19
then Indra until 2:19 AM, Mon, Oct 20
Karana
Taitila until 12:34 PMGaraja until 1:17 AM, Sun, Oct 19Vanija until 2:07 PM, Sun, Oct 19
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबार
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:05 AM
Day length 11 h 26 min
Sunset
5:31 PM
Night length 12 h 34 min
Moonrise
3:06 AM
Moonset
3:47 PM
Moon sign
Simha
enters Kanya at 10:26 PM
Sun sign
Tula
Lunar month
Kartika (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Ashwin
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:05 AM11:48 AM midday5:31 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:25 AM – 5:15 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:25 AM – 12:11 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:28 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:23 PM – 12:14 AM, Sun, Oct 19
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:57 AM – 10:22 AM
Yamaganda
1:14 PM – 2:40 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:05 AM – 7:31 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:05 AM – 7:31 AM
  • Shubh7:31 AM – 8:57 AM
  • Rog8:57 AM – 10:22 AM
  • Udveg10:22 AM – 11:48 AM
  • Char11:48 AM – 1:14 PM
  • Labh1:14 PM – 2:40 PM
  • Amrit2:40 PM – 4:06 PM
  • Kaal4:06 PM – 5:31 PM

Night

  • Labh5:31 PM – 7:06 PM
  • Udveg7:06 PM – 8:40 PM
  • Shubh8:40 PM – 10:14 PM
  • Amrit10:14 PM – 11:48 PM
  • Char11:48 PM – 1:23 AM, Sun, Oct 19
  • Rog1:23 AM – 2:57 AM, Sun, Oct 19
  • Kaal2:57 AM – 4:31 AM, Sun, Oct 19
  • Labh4:31 AM – 6:06 AM, Sun, Oct 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:05 AM – 7:02 AM
  • Jupiter7:02 AM – 7:59 AM
  • Mars7:59 AM – 8:57 AM
  • Sun8:57 AM – 9:54 AM
  • Venus9:54 AM – 10:51 AM
  • Mercury10:51 AM – 11:48 AM
  • Moon11:48 AM – 12:45 PM
  • Saturn12:45 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Jupiter1:43 PM – 2:40 PM
  • Mars2:40 PM – 3:37 PM
  • Sun3:37 PM – 4:34 PM
  • Venus4:34 PM – 5:31 PM
  • Mercury5:31 PM – 6:34 PM
  • Moon6:34 PM – 7:37 PM
  • Saturn7:37 PM – 8:40 PM
  • Jupiter8:40 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Mars9:43 PM – 10:46 PM
  • Sun10:46 PM – 11:48 PM
  • Venus11:48 PM – 12:51 AM, Sun, Oct 19
  • Mercury12:51 AM – 1:54 AM, Sun, Oct 19
  • Moon1:54 AM – 2:57 AM, Sun, Oct 19
  • Saturn2:57 AM – 4:00 AM, Sun, Oct 19
  • Jupiter4:00 AM – 5:03 AM, Sun, Oct 19
  • Mars5:03 AM – 6:06 AM, Sun, Oct 19

October 2025

Asoj 2082 – Kartik 2082 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 2025 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 18 October 2025 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 18 October 2025 in Kathmandu is Krishna Dwadashi until 12:34pm, then Trayodashi until 2:07pm on 19 Oct.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 October 2025?
The nakshatra on 18 October 2025 is Purva Phalguni until 3:56pm, then Uttara Phalguni until 6:04pm on 19 Oct.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 October 2025?
Yoga: Brahma until 2:02am on 19 Oct, then Indra until 2:19am on 20 Oct. Karana: Taitila until 12:34pm, then Garaja until 1:17am on 19 Oct, then Vanija until 2:07pm on 19 Oct.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 October 2025 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:05am and sunset at 5:31pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 October 2025 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 18 October 2025 in Kathmandu is from 8:57am to 10:22am. Yamaganda is 1:14pm to 2:40pm and Gulika is 6:05am to 7:31am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 October 2025?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 October 2025 in Kathmandu is from 11:25am to 12:11pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:25am to 5:15am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 18 October 2025?
18 October 2025 is Kartik 1, 2082 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 18 October 2025?
Dhanteras. 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.