Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduFriday, 21 August 2026

शुक्रबार, २०८३ भदौ ५Bhadra 5, 2083 BS

Shravana Shukla Navami · 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 Navami until 11:51 PM
then Shukla Dashami until 2:15 AM, Sun, Aug 23
Nakshatra
Anuradha until 12:07 PM
Pada 4 · lord Saturn · then Jyeshtha until 3:03 PM, Sat, Aug 22
Yoga
Vaidhriti until 5:32 AM, Sat, Aug 22
then Vishkambha until 6:28 AM, Sun, Aug 23
Karana
Balava until 10:41 AMKaulava until 11:51 PMTaitila until 1:03 PM, Sat, Aug 22
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबार
Day lord Venus

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:37 AM
Day length 12 h 59 min
Sunset
6:36 PM
Night length 11 h 01 min
Moonrise
1:46 PM
Moonset
11:58 PM
Moon sign
Vrischika
Sun sign
Simha
Lunar month
Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:37 AM12:06 PM midday6:36 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:09 AM – 4:53 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:40 AM – 12:32 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:16 PM – 3:08 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:44 PM – 12:29 AM, Sat, Aug 22
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:29 AM – 12:06 PM
Yamaganda
3:21 PM – 4:58 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:14 AM – 8:51 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char5:37 AM – 7:14 AM
  • Labh7:14 AM – 8:51 AM
  • Amrit8:51 AM – 10:29 AM
  • Kaal10:29 AM – 12:06 PM
  • Shubh12:06 PM – 1:44 PM
  • Rog1:44 PM – 3:21 PM
  • Udveg3:21 PM – 4:58 PM
  • Char4:58 PM – 6:36 PM

Night

  • Rog6:36 PM – 7:59 PM
  • Kaal7:59 PM – 9:21 PM
  • Labh9:21 PM – 10:44 PM
  • Udveg10:44 PM – 12:06 AM, Sat, Aug 22
  • Shubh12:06 AM – 1:29 AM, Sat, Aug 22
  • Amrit1:29 AM – 2:52 AM, Sat, Aug 22
  • Char2:52 AM – 4:14 AM, Sat, Aug 22
  • Rog4:14 AM – 5:37 AM, Sat, Aug 22

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus5:37 AM – 6:42 AM
  • Mercury6:42 AM – 7:46 AM
  • Moon7:46 AM – 8:51 AM
  • Saturn8:51 AM – 9:56 AM
  • Jupiter9:56 AM – 11:01 AM
  • Mars11:01 AM – 12:06 PM
  • Sun12:06 PM – 1:11 PM
  • Venus1:11 PM – 2:16 PM
  • Mercury2:16 PM – 3:21 PM
  • Moon3:21 PM – 4:26 PM
  • Saturn4:26 PM – 5:31 PM
  • Jupiter5:31 PM – 6:36 PM
  • Mars6:36 PM – 7:31 PM
  • Sun7:31 PM – 8:26 PM
  • Venus8:26 PM – 9:21 PM
  • Mercury9:21 PM – 10:16 PM
  • Moon10:16 PM – 11:11 PM
  • Saturn11:11 PM – 12:06 AM, Sat, Aug 22
  • Jupiter12:06 AM – 1:02 AM, Sat, Aug 22
  • Mars1:02 AM – 1:57 AM, Sat, Aug 22
  • Sun1:57 AM – 2:52 AM, Sat, Aug 22
  • Venus2:52 AM – 3:47 AM, Sat, Aug 22
  • Mercury3:47 AM – 4:42 AM, Sat, Aug 22
  • Moon4:42 AM – 5:37 AM, Sat, Aug 22

August 2026

Shrawan 2083 – Bhadra 2083 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 21 August 2026 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 21 August 2026 in Kathmandu is Shukla Navami until 11:51pm, then Dashami until 2:15am on 23 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 21 August 2026?
The nakshatra on 21 August 2026 is Anuradha until 12:07pm, then Jyeshtha until 3:03pm on 22 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 21 August 2026?
Yoga: Vaidhriti until 5:32am on 22 Aug, then Vishkambha until 6:28am on 23 Aug. Karana: Balava until 10:41am, then Kaulava until 11:51pm, then Taitila until 1:03pm on 22 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 August 2026 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 5:37am and sunset at 6:36pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 21 August 2026 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 21 August 2026 in Kathmandu is from 10:29am to 12:06pm. Yamaganda is 3:21pm to 4:58pm and Gulika is 7:14am to 8:51am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 21 August 2026?
Abhijit Muhurta on 21 August 2026 in Kathmandu is from 11:40am to 12:32pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:09am to 4:53am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 21 August 2026?
21 August 2026 is Bhadra 5, 2083 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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