Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduFriday, 18 September 2026
शुक्रबार, २०८३ असोज २Asoj 2, 2083 BS
Bhadrapada Shukla Saptami · 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 Saptami until 1:16 PMthen Shukla Ashtami until 3:42 PM, Sat, Sep 19
- Nakshatra
- Jyeshtha until 10:59 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Mula until 1:57 AM, Sun, Sep 20
- Yoga
- Priti until 1:49 PMthen Ayushman until 2:43 PM, Sat, Sep 19
- Karana
- Vanija until 1:16 PMVishti until 2:28 AM, Sat, Sep 19Bava until 3:42 PM, Sat, Sep 19
- Vara
- Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबारDay lord Venus
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:50 AMDay length 12 h 15 min
- Sunset
- 6:05 PMNight length 11 h 45 min
- Moonrise
- 12:30 PM
- Moonset
- 10:40 PM
- Moon sign
- Vrischikaenters Dhanu at 10:59 PM
- Sun sign
- Kanya
- Lunar month
- Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Bhadrapada
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:16 AM – 5:03 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:33 AM – 12:22 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:00 PM – 2:49 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:34 PM – 12:21 AM, Sat, Sep 19the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 10:25 AM – 11:57 AM
- Yamaganda
- 3:01 PM – 4:33 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 7:22 AM – 8:53 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Char5:50 AM – 7:22 AM
- Labh7:22 AM – 8:53 AM
- Amrit8:53 AM – 10:25 AM
- Kaal10:25 AM – 11:57 AM
- Shubh11:57 AM – 1:29 PM
- Rog1:29 PM – 3:01 PM
- Udveg3:01 PM – 4:33 PM
- Char4:33 PM – 6:05 PM
Night
- Rog6:05 PM – 7:33 PM
- Kaal7:33 PM – 9:01 PM
- Labh9:01 PM – 10:29 PM
- Udveg10:29 PM – 11:57 PM
- Shubh11:57 PM – 1:26 AM, Sat, Sep 19
- Amrit1:26 AM – 2:54 AM, Sat, Sep 19
- Char2:54 AM – 4:22 AM, Sat, Sep 19
- Rog4:22 AM – 5:50 AM, Sat, Sep 19
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Venus5:50 AM – 6:51 AM
- Mercury6:51 AM – 7:52 AM
- Moon7:52 AM – 8:53 AM
- Saturn8:53 AM – 9:55 AM
- Jupiter9:55 AM – 10:56 AM
- Mars10:56 AM – 11:57 AM
- Sun11:57 AM – 12:58 PM
- Venus12:58 PM – 2:00 PM
- Mercury2:00 PM – 3:01 PM
- Moon3:01 PM – 4:02 PM
- Saturn4:02 PM – 5:04 PM
- Jupiter5:04 PM – 6:05 PM
- Mars6:05 PM – 7:04 PM
- Sun7:04 PM – 8:02 PM
- Venus8:02 PM – 9:01 PM
- Mercury9:01 PM – 10:00 PM
- Moon10:00 PM – 10:59 PM
- Saturn10:59 PM – 11:57 PM
- Jupiter11:57 PM – 12:56 AM, Sat, Sep 19
- Mars12:56 AM – 1:55 AM, Sat, Sep 19
- Sun1:55 AM – 2:54 AM, Sat, Sep 19
- Venus2:54 AM – 3:53 AM, Sat, Sep 19
- Mercury3:53 AM – 4:51 AM, Sat, Sep 19
- Moon4:51 AM – 5:50 AM, Sat, Sep 19
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- Anant Chaturdashimay varyFriday, 25 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Sunday, 11 October
- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalSunday, 18 October
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiMonday, 19 October
- Maha Navamimay varyMonday, 19 October
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaTuesday, 20 October
- Sharad Purnimamay vary · Kojagrat PurnimaSunday, 25 October
- Karwa Chauthmay varyThursday, 29 October
- Ahoi Ashtamimay varySunday, 1 November
- Dhanteras · Dhanatrayodashi (Kag Tihar)Friday, 6 November
- Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) · Tihar Laxmi PujaSunday, 8 November
- Narak Chaturdashimay vary · Chhoti Diwali, Kukur TiharSunday, 8 November
- Govardhan Puja · Mha PujaTuesday, 10 November
- Bhai Dooj · Bhai TikaWednesday, 11 November
- Chhath PujaSunday, 15 November
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 18 September 2026 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 18 September 2026 in Kathmandu is Shukla Saptami until 1:16pm, then Ashtami until 3:42pm on 19 Sept.
- Which nakshatra is it on 18 September 2026?
- The nakshatra on 18 September 2026 is Jyeshtha until 10:59pm, then Mula until 1:57am on 20 Sept.
- What are the yoga and karana on 18 September 2026?
- Yoga: Priti until 1:49pm, then Ayushman until 2:43pm on 19 Sept. Karana: Vanija until 1:16pm, then Vishti until 2:28am on 19 Sept, then Bava until 3:42pm on 19 Sept.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 September 2026 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 5:50am and sunset at 6:05pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 18 September 2026 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 18 September 2026 in Kathmandu is from 10:25am to 11:57am. Yamaganda is 3:01pm to 4:33pm and Gulika is 7:22am to 8:53am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 September 2026?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 18 September 2026 in Kathmandu is from 11:33am to 12:22pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:16am to 5:03am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 18 September 2026?
- 18 September 2026 is Asoj 2, 2083 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.