Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduThursday, 15 January 2026
बिहिबार, २०८२ माघ १Magh 1, 2082 BS
Magha Krishna Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2082 · Shaka 1947
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All times are local to Kathmandu, Nepal: Asia/Kathmandu (GMT+5:45).
Today
- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)
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 8:31 PMthen Krishna Trayodashi until 10:37 PM, Fri, Jan 16
- Nakshatra
- Jyeshtha until 6:02 AM, Fri, Jan 16Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Mula until 8:27 AM, Sat, Jan 17
- Yoga
- Vriddhi until 8:52 PMthen Dhruva until 9:21 PM, Fri, Jan 16
- Karana
- Kaulava until 7:21 AMTaitila until 8:31 PMGaraja until 9:37 AM, Fri, Jan 16
- Vara
- Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबारDay lord Jupiter
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:55 AMDay length 10 h 35 min
- Sunset
- 5:30 PMNight length 13 h 25 min
- Moonrise
- 4:04 AM
- Moonset
- 2:17 PM
- Moon sign
- Vrischikaenters Dhanu at 6:02 AM, Fri, Jan 16
- Sun sign
- Makara
- Lunar month
- Magha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Pausha
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 5:08 AM – 6:01 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:51 AM – 12:34 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:58 PM – 2:41 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:46 PM – 12:39 AM, Fri, Jan 16the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:32 PM – 2:51 PM
- Yamaganda
- 6:55 AM – 8:15 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 9:34 AM – 10:53 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Shubh6:55 AM – 8:15 AM
- Rog8:15 AM – 9:34 AM
- Udveg9:34 AM – 10:53 AM
- Char10:53 AM – 12:13 PM
- Labh12:13 PM – 1:32 PM
- Amrit1:32 PM – 2:51 PM
- Kaal2:51 PM – 4:11 PM
- Shubh4:11 PM – 5:30 PM
Night
- Amrit5:30 PM – 7:11 PM
- Char7:11 PM – 8:51 PM
- Rog8:51 PM – 10:32 PM
- Kaal10:32 PM – 12:13 AM, Fri, Jan 16
- Labh12:13 AM – 1:53 AM, Fri, Jan 16
- Udveg1:53 AM – 3:34 AM, Fri, Jan 16
- Shubh3:34 AM – 5:14 AM, Fri, Jan 16
- Amrit5:14 AM – 6:55 AM, Fri, Jan 16
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Jupiter6:55 AM – 7:48 AM
- Mars7:48 AM – 8:41 AM
- Sun8:41 AM – 9:34 AM
- Venus9:34 AM – 10:27 AM
- Mercury10:27 AM – 11:20 AM
- Moon11:20 AM – 12:13 PM
- Saturn12:13 PM – 1:06 PM
- Jupiter1:06 PM – 1:58 PM
- Mars1:58 PM – 2:51 PM
- Sun2:51 PM – 3:44 PM
- Venus3:44 PM – 4:37 PM
- Mercury4:37 PM – 5:30 PM
- Moon5:30 PM – 6:37 PM
- Saturn6:37 PM – 7:44 PM
- Jupiter7:44 PM – 8:51 PM
- Mars8:51 PM – 9:58 PM
- Sun9:58 PM – 11:05 PM
- Venus11:05 PM – 12:13 AM, Fri, Jan 16
- Mercury12:13 AM – 1:20 AM, Fri, Jan 16
- Moon1:20 AM – 2:27 AM, Fri, Jan 16
- Saturn2:27 AM – 3:34 AM, Fri, Jan 16
- Jupiter3:34 AM – 4:41 AM, Fri, Jan 16
- Mars4:41 AM – 5:48 AM, Fri, Jan 16
- Sun5:48 AM – 6:55 AM, Fri, Jan 16
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- 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 15 January 2026 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 15 January 2026 in Kathmandu is Krishna Dwadashi until 8:31pm, then Trayodashi until 10:37pm on 16 Jan.
- Which nakshatra is it on 15 January 2026?
- The nakshatra on 15 January 2026 is Jyeshtha until 6:02am on 16 Jan, then Mula until 8:27am on 17 Jan.
- What are the yoga and karana on 15 January 2026?
- Yoga: Vriddhi until 8:52pm, then Dhruva until 9:21pm on 16 Jan. Karana: Kaulava until 7:21am, then Taitila until 8:31pm, then Garaja until 9:37am on 16 Jan.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 January 2026 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 6:55am and sunset at 5:30pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 15 January 2026 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 15 January 2026 in Kathmandu is from 1:32pm to 2:51pm. Yamaganda is 6:55am to 8:15am and Gulika is 9:34am to 10:53am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 January 2026?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 15 January 2026 in Kathmandu is from 11:51am to 12:34pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 5:08am to 6:01am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 15 January 2026?
- 15 January 2026 is Magh 1, 2082 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 15 January 2026?
- Maghe Sankranti. 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.