Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduSunday, 18 October 2026

आइतबार, २०८३ कात्तिक १Kartik 1, 2083 BS

Ashwin 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).

Today

  • Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, Nepal

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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Saptami until 8:43 AM
then Shukla Ashtami until 11:07 AM, Mon, Oct 19
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha until 1:03 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Ashadha until 3:53 PM, Mon, Oct 19
Yoga
Sukarman until 12:10 AM, Mon, Oct 19
then Dhriti until 12:49 AM, Tue, Oct 20
Karana
Vanija until 8:43 AMVishti until 9:57 PMBava until 11:07 AM, Mon, Oct 19
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबार
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:05 AM
Day length 11 h 27 min
Sunset
5:32 PM
Night length 12 h 34 min
Moonrise
12:45 PM
Moonset
11:15 PM
Moon sign
Dhanu
enters Makara at 7:47 PM
Sun sign
Tula
Lunar month
Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Ashwin
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:05 AM11:48 AM midday5:32 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:25 AM – 5:15 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:25 AM – 12:11 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:28 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:23 PM – 12:14 AM, Mon, Oct 19
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
4:06 PM – 5:32 PM
Yamaganda
11:48 AM – 1:14 PM
Gulika Kalam
2:40 PM – 4:06 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg6:05 AM – 7:31 AM
  • Char7:31 AM – 8:57 AM
  • Labh8:57 AM – 10:22 AM
  • Amrit10:22 AM – 11:48 AM
  • Kaal11:48 AM – 1:14 PM
  • Shubh1:14 PM – 2:40 PM
  • Rog2:40 PM – 4:06 PM
  • Udveg4:06 PM – 5:32 PM

Night

  • Shubh5:32 PM – 7:06 PM
  • Amrit7:06 PM – 8:40 PM
  • Char8:40 PM – 10:14 PM
  • Rog10:14 PM – 11:49 PM
  • Kaal11:49 PM – 1:23 AM, Mon, Oct 19
  • Labh1:23 AM – 2:57 AM, Mon, Oct 19
  • Udveg2:57 AM – 4:31 AM, Mon, Oct 19
  • Shubh4:31 AM – 6:06 AM, Mon, Oct 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun6:05 AM – 7:02 AM
  • Venus7:02 AM – 7:59 AM
  • Mercury7:59 AM – 8:57 AM
  • Moon8:57 AM – 9:54 AM
  • Saturn9:54 AM – 10:51 AM
  • Jupiter10:51 AM – 11:48 AM
  • Mars11:48 AM – 12:45 PM
  • Sun12:45 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Venus1:43 PM – 2:40 PM
  • Mercury2:40 PM – 3:37 PM
  • Moon3:37 PM – 4:34 PM
  • Saturn4:34 PM – 5:32 PM
  • Jupiter5:32 PM – 6:34 PM
  • Mars6:34 PM – 7:37 PM
  • Sun7:37 PM – 8:40 PM
  • Venus8:40 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Mercury9:43 PM – 10:46 PM
  • Moon10:46 PM – 11:49 PM
  • Saturn11:49 PM – 12:51 AM, Mon, Oct 19
  • Jupiter12:51 AM – 1:54 AM, Mon, Oct 19
  • Mars1:54 AM – 2:57 AM, Mon, Oct 19
  • Sun2:57 AM – 4:00 AM, Mon, Oct 19
  • Venus4:00 AM – 5:03 AM, Mon, Oct 19
  • Mercury5:03 AM – 6:06 AM, Mon, Oct 19

October 2026

Asoj 2083 – Kartik 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 18 October 2026 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 18 October 2026 in Kathmandu is Shukla Saptami until 8:43am, then Ashtami until 11:07am on 19 Oct.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 October 2026?
The nakshatra on 18 October 2026 is Purva Ashadha until 1:03pm, then Uttara Ashadha until 3:53pm on 19 Oct.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 October 2026?
Yoga: Sukarman until 12:10am on 19 Oct, then Dhriti until 12:49am on 20 Oct. Karana: Vanija until 8:43am, then Vishti until 9:57pm, then Bava until 11:07am on 19 Oct.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 October 2026 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:05am and sunset at 5:32pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 October 2026 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 18 October 2026 in Kathmandu is from 4:06pm to 5:32pm. Yamaganda is 11:48am to 1:14pm and Gulika is 2:40pm to 4:06pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 October 2026?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 October 2026 in Kathmandu is from 11:25am to 12:11pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:25am to 5:15am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 18 October 2026?
18 October 2026 is Kartik 1, 2083 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 18 October 2026?
Fulpati. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.

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