Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduMonday, 12 October 2026
सोमबार, २०८३ असोज २६Asoj 26, 2083 BS
Ashwin Shukla Dwitiya · 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 Dwitiya until 10:28 PMthen Shukla Tritiya until 11:43 PM, Tue, Oct 13
- Nakshatra
- Swati until 12:07 AM, Tue, Oct 13Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Vishakha until 1:57 AM, Wed, Oct 14
- Yoga
- Vishkambha until 8:46 PMthen Priti until 8:38 PM, Tue, Oct 13
- Karana
- Balava until 10:03 AMKaulava until 10:28 PMTaitila until 11:01 AM, Tue, Oct 13
- Vara
- Somavara (Monday) · सोमबारDay lord Moon
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:02 AMDay length 11 h 36 min
- Sunset
- 5:38 PMNight length 12 h 24 min
- Moonrise
- 7:26 AM
- Moonset
- 6:23 PM
- Moon sign
- Tula
- Sun sign
- Kanya
- Lunar month
- Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Ashwin
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:22 AM – 5:12 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:26 AM – 12:13 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:46 PM – 2:32 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:25 PM – 12:15 AM, Tue, Oct 13the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 7:29 AM – 8:56 AM
- Yamaganda
- 10:23 AM – 11:50 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 1:17 PM – 2:44 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Amrit6:02 AM – 7:29 AM
- Kaal7:29 AM – 8:56 AM
- Shubh8:56 AM – 10:23 AM
- Rog10:23 AM – 11:50 AM
- Udveg11:50 AM – 1:17 PM
- Char1:17 PM – 2:44 PM
- Labh2:44 PM – 4:11 PM
- Amrit4:11 PM – 5:38 PM
Night
- Char5:38 PM – 7:11 PM
- Rog7:11 PM – 8:44 PM
- Kaal8:44 PM – 10:17 PM
- Labh10:17 PM – 11:50 PM
- Udveg11:50 PM – 1:23 AM, Tue, Oct 13
- Shubh1:23 AM – 2:56 AM, Tue, Oct 13
- Amrit2:56 AM – 4:29 AM, Tue, Oct 13
- Char4:29 AM – 6:02 AM, Tue, Oct 13
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Moon6:02 AM – 7:00 AM
- Saturn7:00 AM – 7:58 AM
- Jupiter7:58 AM – 8:56 AM
- Mars8:56 AM – 9:54 AM
- Sun9:54 AM – 10:52 AM
- Venus10:52 AM – 11:50 AM
- Mercury11:50 AM – 12:48 PM
- Moon12:48 PM – 1:46 PM
- Saturn1:46 PM – 2:44 PM
- Jupiter2:44 PM – 3:42 PM
- Mars3:42 PM – 4:40 PM
- Sun4:40 PM – 5:38 PM
- Venus5:38 PM – 6:40 PM
- Mercury6:40 PM – 7:42 PM
- Moon7:42 PM – 8:44 PM
- Saturn8:44 PM – 9:46 PM
- Jupiter9:46 PM – 10:48 PM
- Mars10:48 PM – 11:50 PM
- Sun11:50 PM – 12:52 AM, Tue, Oct 13
- Venus12:52 AM – 1:54 AM, Tue, Oct 13
- Mercury1:54 AM – 2:56 AM, Tue, Oct 13
- Moon2:56 AM – 3:58 AM, Tue, Oct 13
- Saturn3:58 AM – 5:00 AM, Tue, Oct 13
- Jupiter5:00 AM – 6:02 AM, Tue, Oct 13
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- 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
- Devutthana Ekadashimay vary · Haribodhini EkadashiSaturday, 21 November
- Kartika PurnimaTuesday, 24 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 12 October 2026 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 12 October 2026 in Kathmandu is Shukla Dwitiya until 10:28pm, then Tritiya until 11:43pm on 13 Oct.
- Which nakshatra is it on 12 October 2026?
- The nakshatra on 12 October 2026 is Swati until 12:07am on 13 Oct, then Vishakha until 1:57am on 14 Oct.
- What are the yoga and karana on 12 October 2026?
- Yoga: Vishkambha until 8:46pm, then Priti until 8:38pm on 13 Oct. Karana: Balava until 10:03am, then Kaulava until 10:28pm, then Taitila until 11:01am on 13 Oct.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 12 October 2026 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 6:02am and sunset at 5:38pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 12 October 2026 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 12 October 2026 in Kathmandu is from 7:29am to 8:56am. Yamaganda is 10:23am to 11:50am and Gulika is 1:17pm to 2:44pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 12 October 2026?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 12 October 2026 in Kathmandu is from 11:26am to 12:13pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:22am to 5:12am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 12 October 2026?
- 12 October 2026 is Asoj 26, 2083 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.