Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduMonday, 23 March 2026

सोमबार, २०८२ चैत ९Chaitra 9, 2082 BS

Chaitra Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka 1948

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Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Panchami until 6:53 PM
then Shukla Shashthi until 4:23 PM, Tue, Mar 24
Nakshatra
Krittika until 9:04 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Rohini until 7:19 PM, Tue, Mar 24
Yoga
Vishkambha until 12:36 PM
then Priti until 9:22 AM, Tue, Mar 24
Karana
Bava until 8:12 AMBalava until 6:53 PMKaulava until 5:37 AM, Tue, Mar 24Taitila until 4:23 PM, Tue, Mar 24
Vara
Somavara (Monday) · सोमबार
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:04 AM
Day length 12 h 12 min
Sunset
6:16 PM
Night length 11 h 47 min
Moonrise
8:39 AM
Moonset
11:08 PM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
Sun sign
Meena
Lunar month
Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Chaitra
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:04 AM12:10 PM midday6:16 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:30 AM – 5:17 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:46 AM – 12:34 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:12 PM – 3:01 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:33 AM, Tue, Mar 24
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
7:36 AM – 9:07 AM
Yamaganda
10:39 AM – 12:10 PM
Gulika Kalam
1:42 PM – 3:13 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit6:04 AM – 7:36 AM
  • Kaal7:36 AM – 9:07 AM
  • Shubh9:07 AM – 10:39 AM
  • Rog10:39 AM – 12:10 PM
  • Udveg12:10 PM – 1:42 PM
  • Char1:42 PM – 3:13 PM
  • Labh3:13 PM – 4:44 PM
  • Amrit4:44 PM – 6:16 PM

Night

  • Char6:16 PM – 7:44 PM
  • Rog7:44 PM – 9:13 PM
  • Kaal9:13 PM – 10:41 PM
  • Labh10:41 PM – 12:09 AM, Tue, Mar 24
  • Udveg12:09 AM – 1:38 AM, Tue, Mar 24
  • Shubh1:38 AM – 3:06 AM, Tue, Mar 24
  • Amrit3:06 AM – 4:35 AM, Tue, Mar 24
  • Char4:35 AM – 6:03 AM, Tue, Mar 24

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon6:04 AM – 7:05 AM
  • Saturn7:05 AM – 8:06 AM
  • Jupiter8:06 AM – 9:07 AM
  • Mars9:07 AM – 10:08 AM
  • Sun10:08 AM – 11:09 AM
  • Venus11:09 AM – 12:10 PM
  • Mercury12:10 PM – 1:11 PM
  • Moon1:11 PM – 2:12 PM
  • Saturn2:12 PM – 3:13 PM
  • Jupiter3:13 PM – 4:14 PM
  • Mars4:14 PM – 5:15 PM
  • Sun5:15 PM – 6:16 PM
  • Venus6:16 PM – 7:15 PM
  • Mercury7:15 PM – 8:14 PM
  • Moon8:14 PM – 9:13 PM
  • Saturn9:13 PM – 10:12 PM
  • Jupiter10:12 PM – 11:11 PM
  • Mars11:11 PM – 12:09 AM, Tue, Mar 24
  • Sun12:09 AM – 1:08 AM, Tue, Mar 24
  • Venus1:08 AM – 2:07 AM, Tue, Mar 24
  • Mercury2:07 AM – 3:06 AM, Tue, Mar 24
  • Moon3:06 AM – 4:05 AM, Tue, Mar 24
  • Saturn4:05 AM – 5:04 AM, Tue, Mar 24
  • Jupiter5:04 AM – 6:03 AM, Tue, Mar 24

March 2026

Falgun 2082 – Chaitra 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 2026 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 23 March 2026 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 23 March 2026 in Kathmandu is Shukla Panchami until 6:53pm, then Shashthi until 4:23pm on 24 Mar.
Which nakshatra is it on 23 March 2026?
The nakshatra on 23 March 2026 is Krittika until 9:04pm, then Rohini until 7:19pm on 24 Mar.
What are the yoga and karana on 23 March 2026?
Yoga: Vishkambha until 12:36pm, then Priti until 9:22am on 24 Mar. Karana: Bava until 8:12am, then Balava until 6:53pm, then Kaulava until 5:37am on 24 Mar, then Taitila until 4:23pm on 24 Mar.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 23 March 2026 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:04am and sunset at 6:16pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 23 March 2026 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 23 March 2026 in Kathmandu is from 7:36am to 9:07am. Yamaganda is 10:39am to 12:10pm and Gulika is 1:42pm to 3:13pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 23 March 2026?
Abhijit Muhurta on 23 March 2026 in Kathmandu is from 11:46am to 12:34pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:30am to 5:17am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 23 March 2026?
23 March 2026 is Chaitra 9, 2082 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.