Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduMonday, 19 October 2026

सोमबार, २०८३ कात्तिक २Kartik 2, 2083 BS

Ashwin Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka 1948

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Waxing Moon

All times are local to Kathmandu, Nepal: Asia/Kathmandu (GMT+5:45).

Today

  • Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha Ashtami
  • Maha Navamimay vary

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 Ashtami until 11:07 AM
then Shukla Navami until 1:05 PM, Tue, Oct 20
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha until 3:53 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Shravana until 6:16 PM, Tue, Oct 20
Yoga
Dhriti until 12:49 AM, Tue, Oct 20
then Shula until 1:04 AM, Wed, Oct 21
Karana
Bava until 11:07 AMBalava until 12:10 AM, Tue, Oct 20Kaulava until 1:05 PM, Tue, Oct 20
Vara
Somavara (Monday) · सोमबार
Day lord Moon

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:06 AM
Day length 11 h 25 min
Sunset
5:31 PM
Night length 12 h 36 min
Moonrise
1:24 PM
Moonset
No moonset on this date
Moon sign
Makara
Sun sign
Tula
Lunar month
Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Ashwin
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:06 AM11:48 AM midday5:31 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
1:42 PM – 2:28 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:23 PM – 12:14 AM, Tue, Oct 20
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
7:31 AM – 8:57 AM
Yamaganda
10:22 AM – 11:48 AM
Gulika Kalam
1:14 PM – 2:39 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit6:06 AM – 7:31 AM
  • Kaal7:31 AM – 8:57 AM
  • Shubh8:57 AM – 10:22 AM
  • Rog10:22 AM – 11:48 AM
  • Udveg11:48 AM – 1:14 PM
  • Char1:14 PM – 2:39 PM
  • Labh2:39 PM – 4:05 PM
  • Amrit4:05 PM – 5:31 PM

Night

  • Char5:31 PM – 7:05 PM
  • Rog7:05 PM – 8:39 PM
  • Kaal8:39 PM – 10:14 PM
  • Labh10:14 PM – 11:48 PM
  • Udveg11:48 PM – 1:23 AM, Tue, Oct 20
  • Shubh1:23 AM – 2:57 AM, Tue, Oct 20
  • Amrit2:57 AM – 4:32 AM, Tue, Oct 20
  • Char4:32 AM – 6:06 AM, Tue, Oct 20

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon6:06 AM – 7:03 AM
  • Saturn7:03 AM – 8:00 AM
  • Jupiter8:00 AM – 8:57 AM
  • Mars8:57 AM – 9:54 AM
  • Sun9:54 AM – 10:51 AM
  • Venus10:51 AM – 11:48 AM
  • Mercury11:48 AM – 12:45 PM
  • Moon12:45 PM – 1:42 PM
  • Saturn1:42 PM – 2:39 PM
  • Jupiter2:39 PM – 3:36 PM
  • Mars3:36 PM – 4:33 PM
  • Sun4:33 PM – 5:31 PM
  • Venus5:31 PM – 6:34 PM
  • Mercury6:34 PM – 7:36 PM
  • Moon7:36 PM – 8:39 PM
  • Saturn8:39 PM – 9:42 PM
  • Jupiter9:42 PM – 10:45 PM
  • Mars10:45 PM – 11:48 PM
  • Sun11:48 PM – 12:51 AM, Tue, Oct 20
  • Venus12:51 AM – 1:54 AM, Tue, Oct 20
  • Mercury1:54 AM – 2:57 AM, Tue, Oct 20
  • Moon2:57 AM – 4:00 AM, Tue, Oct 20
  • Saturn4:00 AM – 5:03 AM, Tue, Oct 20
  • Jupiter5:03 AM – 6:06 AM, Tue, Oct 20

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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next 60 days, for Kathmandu

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 19 October 2026 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 19 October 2026 in Kathmandu is Shukla Ashtami until 11:07am, then Navami until 1:05pm on 20 Oct.
Which nakshatra is it on 19 October 2026?
The nakshatra on 19 October 2026 is Uttara Ashadha until 3:53pm, then Shravana until 6:16pm on 20 Oct.
What are the yoga and karana on 19 October 2026?
Yoga: Dhriti until 12:49am on 20 Oct, then Shula until 1:04am on 21 Oct. Karana: Bava until 11:07am, then Balava until 12:10am on 20 Oct, then Kaulava until 1:05pm on 20 Oct.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 19 October 2026 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:06am and sunset at 5:31pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 19 October 2026 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 19 October 2026 in Kathmandu is from 7:31am to 8:57am. Yamaganda is 10:22am to 11:48am and Gulika is 1:14pm to 2:39pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 19 October 2026?
Abhijit Muhurta on 19 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 19 October 2026?
19 October 2026 is Kartik 2, 2083 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 19 October 2026?
Durga Ashtami, Maha Navami. 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.