Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduSunday, 16 August 2026
आइतबार, २०८३ साउन ३१Shrawan 31, 2083 BS
Shravana Shukla Chaturthi · 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 Chaturthi until 5:07 PMthen Shukla Panchami until 5:15 PM, Mon, Aug 17
- Nakshatra
- Hasta until 4:05 AM, Mon, Aug 17Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Chitra until 5:13 AM, Tue, Aug 18
- Yoga
- Siddha until 5:35 AMthen Sadhya until 4:22 AM, Mon, Aug 17, then Shubha until 3:43 AM, Tue, Aug 18
- Karana
- Vishti until 5:07 PMBava until 5:06 AM, Mon, Aug 17Balava until 5:15 PM, Mon, Aug 17
- Vara
- Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबारDay lord Sun
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:34 AMDay length 13 h 07 min
- Sunset
- 6:41 PMNight length 10 h 54 min
- Moonrise
- 8:59 AM
- Moonset
- 8:48 PM
- Moon sign
- Kanya
- Sun sign
- Karka
- Lunar month
- Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Shravana
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:07 AM – 4:51 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:41 AM – 12:34 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:18 PM – 3:11 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:46 PM – 12:29 AM, Mon, Aug 17the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 5:02 PM – 6:41 PM
- Yamaganda
- 12:07 PM – 1:46 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 3:24 PM – 5:02 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Udveg5:34 AM – 7:12 AM
- Char7:12 AM – 8:51 AM
- Labh8:51 AM – 10:29 AM
- Amrit10:29 AM – 12:07 PM
- Kaal12:07 PM – 1:46 PM
- Shubh1:46 PM – 3:24 PM
- Rog3:24 PM – 5:02 PM
- Udveg5:02 PM – 6:41 PM
Night
- Shubh6:41 PM – 8:02 PM
- Amrit8:02 PM – 9:24 PM
- Char9:24 PM – 10:46 PM
- Rog10:46 PM – 12:08 AM, Mon, Aug 17
- Kaal12:08 AM – 1:29 AM, Mon, Aug 17
- Labh1:29 AM – 2:51 AM, Mon, Aug 17
- Udveg2:51 AM – 4:13 AM, Mon, Aug 17
- Shubh4:13 AM – 5:35 AM, Mon, Aug 17
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Sun5:34 AM – 6:40 AM
- Venus6:40 AM – 7:45 AM
- Mercury7:45 AM – 8:51 AM
- Moon8:51 AM – 9:56 AM
- Saturn9:56 AM – 11:02 AM
- Jupiter11:02 AM – 12:07 PM
- Mars12:07 PM – 1:13 PM
- Sun1:13 PM – 2:18 PM
- Venus2:18 PM – 3:24 PM
- Mercury3:24 PM – 4:30 PM
- Moon4:30 PM – 5:35 PM
- Saturn5:35 PM – 6:41 PM
- Jupiter6:41 PM – 7:35 PM
- Mars7:35 PM – 8:30 PM
- Sun8:30 PM – 9:24 PM
- Venus9:24 PM – 10:19 PM
- Mercury10:19 PM – 11:13 PM
- Moon11:13 PM – 12:08 AM, Mon, Aug 17
- Saturn12:08 AM – 1:02 AM, Mon, Aug 17
- Jupiter1:02 AM – 1:57 AM, Mon, Aug 17
- Mars1:57 AM – 2:51 AM, Mon, Aug 17
- Sun2:51 AM – 3:46 AM, Mon, Aug 17
- Venus3:46 AM – 4:40 AM, Mon, Aug 17
- Mercury4:40 AM – 5:35 AM, Mon, Aug 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- Nag Panchamimay varyMonday, 17 August
- Raksha Bandhanmay vary · Janai PurnimaFriday, 28 August
- Gai Jatramay vary · NepalSaturday, 29 August
- Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next dayFriday, 4 September
- Ganesh ChaturthiMonday, 14 September
- Hartalika Teej · TeejMonday, 14 September
- Rishi Panchamimay varyTuesday, 15 September
- Anant Chaturdashimay varyFriday, 25 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Sunday, 11 October
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 August 2026 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 16 August 2026 in Kathmandu is Shukla Chaturthi until 5:07pm, then Panchami until 5:15pm on 17 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 16 August 2026?
- The nakshatra on 16 August 2026 is Hasta until 4:05am on 17 Aug, then Chitra until 5:13am on 18 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 16 August 2026?
- Yoga: Siddha until 5:35am, then Sadhya until 4:22am on 17 Aug, then Shubha until 3:43am on 18 Aug. Karana: Vishti until 5:07pm, then Bava until 5:06am on 17 Aug, then Balava until 5:15pm on 17 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 August 2026 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 5:34am and sunset at 6:41pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 16 August 2026 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 16 August 2026 in Kathmandu is from 5:02pm to 6:41pm. Yamaganda is 12:07pm to 1:46pm and Gulika is 3:24pm to 5:02pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 August 2026?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 16 August 2026 in Kathmandu is from 11:41am to 12:34pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:07am to 4:51am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 August 2026?
- 16 August 2026 is Shrawan 31, 2083 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.