Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduFriday, 16 January 2026
शुक्रबार, २०८२ माघ २Magh 2, 2082 BS
Magha Krishna Trayodashi · Vikram Samvat 2082 · Shaka 1947
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All times are local to Kathmandu, Nepal: Asia/Kathmandu (GMT+5:45).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Krishna Trayodashi until 10:37 PMthen Krishna Chaturdashi until 12:19 AM, Sun, Jan 18
- Nakshatra
- Mula until 8:27 AM, Sat, Jan 17Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu
- Yoga
- Dhruva until 9:21 PMthen Vyaghata until 9:32 PM, Sat, Jan 17
- Karana
- Garaja until 9:37 AMVanija until 10:37 PMVishti until 11:31 AM, Sat, Jan 17
- Vara
- Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबारDay lord Venus
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:55 AMDay length 10 h 36 min
- Sunset
- 5:31 PMNight length 13 h 24 min
- Moonrise
- 4:59 AM
- Moonset
- 3:08 PM
- Moon sign
- Dhanu
- 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
- 11:52 AM – 12:34 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:59 PM – 2:41 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:46 PM – 12:40 AM, Sat, Jan 17the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 10:54 AM – 12:13 PM
- Yamaganda
- 2:52 PM – 4:11 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 8:15 AM – 9:34 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Char6:55 AM – 8:15 AM
- Labh8:15 AM – 9:34 AM
- Amrit9:34 AM – 10:54 AM
- Kaal10:54 AM – 12:13 PM
- Shubh12:13 PM – 1:32 PM
- Rog1:32 PM – 2:52 PM
- Udveg2:52 PM – 4:11 PM
- Char4:11 PM – 5:31 PM
Night
- Rog5:31 PM – 7:11 PM
- Kaal7:11 PM – 8:52 PM
- Labh8:52 PM – 10:32 PM
- Udveg10:32 PM – 12:13 AM, Sat, Jan 17
- Shubh12:13 AM – 1:53 AM, Sat, Jan 17
- Amrit1:53 AM – 3:34 AM, Sat, Jan 17
- Char3:34 AM – 5:14 AM, Sat, Jan 17
- Rog5:14 AM – 6:55 AM, Sat, Jan 17
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Venus6:55 AM – 7:48 AM
- Mercury7:48 AM – 8:41 AM
- Moon8:41 AM – 9:34 AM
- Saturn9:34 AM – 10:27 AM
- Jupiter10:27 AM – 11:20 AM
- Mars11:20 AM – 12:13 PM
- Sun12:13 PM – 1:06 PM
- Venus1:06 PM – 1:59 PM
- Mercury1:59 PM – 2:52 PM
- Moon2:52 PM – 3:45 PM
- Saturn3:45 PM – 4:38 PM
- Jupiter4:38 PM – 5:31 PM
- Mars5:31 PM – 6:38 PM
- Sun6:38 PM – 7:45 PM
- Venus7:45 PM – 8:52 PM
- Mercury8:52 PM – 9:59 PM
- Moon9:59 PM – 11:06 PM
- Saturn11:06 PM – 12:13 AM, Sat, Jan 17
- Jupiter12:13 AM – 1:20 AM, Sat, Jan 17
- Mars1:20 AM – 2:27 AM, Sat, Jan 17
- Sun2:27 AM – 3:34 AM, Sat, Jan 17
- Venus3:34 AM – 4:41 AM, Sat, Jan 17
- Mercury4:41 AM – 5:48 AM, Sat, Jan 17
- Moon5:48 AM – 6:55 AM, Sat, Jan 17
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 16 January 2026 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 16 January 2026 in Kathmandu is Krishna Trayodashi until 10:37pm, then Chaturdashi until 12:19am on 18 Jan.
- Which nakshatra is it on 16 January 2026?
- The nakshatra on 16 January 2026 is Mula until 8:27am on 17 Jan.
- What are the yoga and karana on 16 January 2026?
- Yoga: Dhruva until 9:21pm, then Vyaghata until 9:32pm on 17 Jan. Karana: Garaja until 9:37am, then Vanija until 10:37pm, then Vishti until 11:31am on 17 Jan.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 January 2026 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 6:55am and sunset at 5:31pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 16 January 2026 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 16 January 2026 in Kathmandu is from 10:54am to 12:13pm. Yamaganda is 2:52pm to 4:11pm and Gulika is 8:15am to 9:34am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 January 2026?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 16 January 2026 in Kathmandu is from 11:52am to 12:34pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 5:08am to 6:01am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 January 2026?
- 16 January 2026 is Magh 2, 2082 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.