Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduThursday, 18 December 2025
बिहिबार, २०८२ पुस ३Poush 3, 2082 BS
Pausha Krishna Chaturdashi · Vikram Samvat 2082 · Shaka 1947
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Waning Moon
All times are local to Kathmandu, Nepal: Asia/Kathmandu (GMT+5:45).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Krishna Chaturdashi until 5:14 AM, Fri, Dec 19then Krishna Amavasya until 7:28 AM, Sat, Dec 20
- Nakshatra
- Anuradha until 8:21 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Saturn · then Jyeshtha until 11:06 PM, Fri, Dec 19
- Yoga
- Dhriti until 3:20 PMthen Shula until 4:01 PM, Fri, Dec 19
- Karana
- Vishti until 4:02 PMShakuni until 5:14 AM, Fri, Dec 19Chatushpada until 6:23 PM, Fri, Dec 19
- Vara
- Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबारDay lord Jupiter
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:48 AMDay length 10 h 24 min
- Sunset
- 5:12 PMNight length 13 h 37 min
- Moonrise
- 5:16 AM
- Moonset
- 3:36 PM
- Moon sign
- Vrischika
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:59 AM – 5:54 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:39 AM – 12:21 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:44 PM – 2:25 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:33 PM – 12:27 AM, Fri, Dec 19the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:18 PM – 2:36 PM
- Yamaganda
- 6:48 AM – 8:06 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 9:24 AM – 10:42 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Shubh6:48 AM – 8:06 AM
- Rog8:06 AM – 9:24 AM
- Udveg9:24 AM – 10:42 AM
- Char10:42 AM – 12:00 PM
- Labh12:00 PM – 1:18 PM
- Amrit1:18 PM – 2:36 PM
- Kaal2:36 PM – 3:54 PM
- Shubh3:54 PM – 5:12 PM
Night
- Amrit5:12 PM – 6:54 PM
- Char6:54 PM – 8:36 PM
- Rog8:36 PM – 10:18 PM
- Kaal10:18 PM – 12:00 AM, Fri, Dec 19
- Labh12:00 AM – 1:42 AM, Fri, Dec 19
- Udveg1:42 AM – 3:24 AM, Fri, Dec 19
- Shubh3:24 AM – 5:06 AM, Fri, Dec 19
- Amrit5:06 AM – 6:49 AM, Fri, Dec 19
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Jupiter6:48 AM – 7:40 AM
- Mars7:40 AM – 8:32 AM
- Sun8:32 AM – 9:24 AM
- Venus9:24 AM – 10:16 AM
- Mercury10:16 AM – 11:08 AM
- Moon11:08 AM – 12:00 PM
- Saturn12:00 PM – 12:52 PM
- Jupiter12:52 PM – 1:44 PM
- Mars1:44 PM – 2:36 PM
- Sun2:36 PM – 3:28 PM
- Venus3:28 PM – 4:20 PM
- Mercury4:20 PM – 5:12 PM
- Moon5:12 PM – 6:20 PM
- Saturn6:20 PM – 7:28 PM
- Jupiter7:28 PM – 8:36 PM
- Mars8:36 PM – 9:44 PM
- Sun9:44 PM – 10:52 PM
- Venus10:52 PM – 12:00 AM, Fri, Dec 19
- Mercury12:00 AM – 1:08 AM, Fri, Dec 19
- Moon1:08 AM – 2:16 AM, Fri, Dec 19
- Saturn2:16 AM – 3:24 AM, Fri, Dec 19
- Jupiter3:24 AM – 4:32 AM, Fri, Dec 19
- Mars4:32 AM – 5:40 AM, Fri, Dec 19
- Sun5:40 AM – 6:49 AM, Fri, Dec 19
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- Makar SankrantiWednesday, 14 January
- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)Thursday, 15 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Friday, 23 January
- Ratha Saptamimay varySunday, 25 January
- Maha ShivaratriSunday, 15 February
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 2026 →Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu
- What is the tithi on 18 December 2025 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 18 December 2025 in Kathmandu is Krishna Chaturdashi until 5:14am on 19 Dec, then Amavasya until 7:28am on 20 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 18 December 2025?
- The nakshatra on 18 December 2025 is Anuradha until 8:21pm, then Jyeshtha until 11:06pm on 19 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 18 December 2025?
- Yoga: Dhriti until 3:20pm, then Shula until 4:01pm on 19 Dec. Karana: Vishti until 4:02pm, then Shakuni until 5:14am on 19 Dec, then Chatushpada until 6:23pm on 19 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 December 2025 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 6:48am and sunset at 5:12pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 18 December 2025 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 18 December 2025 in Kathmandu is from 1:18pm to 2:36pm. Yamaganda is 6:48am to 8:06am and Gulika is 9:24am to 10:42am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 2025?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 2025 in Kathmandu is from 11:39am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:59am to 5:54am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 18 December 2025?
- 18 December 2025 is Poush 3, 2082 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.