Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduMonday, 5 January 2026
सोमबार, २०८२ पुस २१Poush 21, 2082 BS
Magha Krishna Dwitiya · 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 Dwitiya until 10:11 AMthen Krishna Tritiya until 8:17 AM, Tue, Jan 6
- Nakshatra
- Pushya until 1:39 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Saturn · then Ashlesha until 12:32 PM, Tue, Jan 6
- Yoga
- Vishkambha until 11:01 PMthen Priti until 8:36 PM, Tue, Jan 6
- Karana
- Garaja until 10:11 AMVanija until 9:09 PMVishti until 8:17 AM, Tue, Jan 6
- Vara
- Somavara (Monday) · सोमबारDay lord Moon
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:55 AMDay length 10 h 27 min
- Sunset
- 5:22 PMNight length 13 h 33 min
- Moonrise
- 7:32 PM
- Moonset
- 8:34 AM
- Moon sign
- Karka
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Magha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Pausha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 5:06 AM – 6:01 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:48 AM – 12:29 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:53 PM – 2:35 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:42 PM – 12:36 AM, Tue, Jan 6the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 8:13 AM – 9:32 AM
- Yamaganda
- 10:50 AM – 12:09 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 1:27 PM – 2:45 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Amrit6:55 AM – 8:13 AM
- Kaal8:13 AM – 9:32 AM
- Shubh9:32 AM – 10:50 AM
- Rog10:50 AM – 12:09 PM
- Udveg12:09 PM – 1:27 PM
- Char1:27 PM – 2:45 PM
- Labh2:45 PM – 4:04 PM
- Amrit4:04 PM – 5:22 PM
Night
- Char5:22 PM – 7:04 PM
- Rog7:04 PM – 8:45 PM
- Kaal8:45 PM – 10:27 PM
- Labh10:27 PM – 12:09 AM, Tue, Jan 6
- Udveg12:09 AM – 1:50 AM, Tue, Jan 6
- Shubh1:50 AM – 3:32 AM, Tue, Jan 6
- Amrit3:32 AM – 5:13 AM, Tue, Jan 6
- Char5:13 AM – 6:55 AM, Tue, Jan 6
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Moon6:55 AM – 7:47 AM
- Saturn7:47 AM – 8:39 AM
- Jupiter8:39 AM – 9:32 AM
- Mars9:32 AM – 10:24 AM
- Sun10:24 AM – 11:16 AM
- Venus11:16 AM – 12:09 PM
- Mercury12:09 PM – 1:01 PM
- Moon1:01 PM – 1:53 PM
- Saturn1:53 PM – 2:45 PM
- Jupiter2:45 PM – 3:38 PM
- Mars3:38 PM – 4:30 PM
- Sun4:30 PM – 5:22 PM
- Venus5:22 PM – 6:30 PM
- Mercury6:30 PM – 7:38 PM
- Moon7:38 PM – 8:45 PM
- Saturn8:45 PM – 9:53 PM
- Jupiter9:53 PM – 11:01 PM
- Mars11:01 PM – 12:09 AM, Tue, Jan 6
- Sun12:09 AM – 1:16 AM, Tue, Jan 6
- Venus1:16 AM – 2:24 AM, Tue, Jan 6
- Mercury2:24 AM – 3:32 AM, Tue, Jan 6
- Moon3:32 AM – 4:40 AM, Tue, Jan 6
- Saturn4:40 AM – 5:47 AM, Tue, Jan 6
- Jupiter5:47 AM – 6:55 AM, Tue, Jan 6
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
- Holika Dahan · Fagu Purnima in the hill districts of NepalTuesday, 3 March
- HoliWednesday, 4 March
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 5 January 2026 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 5 January 2026 in Kathmandu is Krishna Dwitiya until 10:11am, then Tritiya until 8:17am on 6 Jan.
- Which nakshatra is it on 5 January 2026?
- The nakshatra on 5 January 2026 is Pushya until 1:39pm, then Ashlesha until 12:32pm on 6 Jan.
- What are the yoga and karana on 5 January 2026?
- Yoga: Vishkambha until 11:01pm, then Priti until 8:36pm on 6 Jan. Karana: Garaja until 10:11am, then Vanija until 9:09pm, then Vishti until 8:17am on 6 Jan.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 5 January 2026 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 6:55am and sunset at 5:22pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 5 January 2026 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 5 January 2026 in Kathmandu is from 8:13am to 9:32am. Yamaganda is 10:50am to 12:09pm and Gulika is 1:27pm to 2:45pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 5 January 2026?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 5 January 2026 in Kathmandu is from 11:48am to 12:29pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 5:06am to 6:01am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 5 January 2026?
- 5 January 2026 is Poush 21, 2082 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.