Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduFriday, 23 October 2026
शुक्रबार, २०८३ कात्तिक ६Kartik 6, 2083 BS
Ashwin Shukla Dwadashi · 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 Dwadashi until 2:51 PMthen Shukla Trayodashi until 1:52 PM, Sat, Oct 24
- Nakshatra
- Purva Bhadrapada until 9:17 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Uttara Bhadrapada until 8:46 PM, Sat, Oct 24
- Yoga
- Dhruva until 10:23 PMthen Vyaghata until 8:15 PM, Sat, Oct 24
- Karana
- Balava until 2:51 PMKaulava until 2:27 AM, Sat, Oct 24Taitila until 1:52 PM, Sat, Oct 24
- Vara
- Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रबारDay lord Venus
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:08 AMDay length 11 h 19 min
- Sunset
- 5:27 PMNight length 12 h 42 min
- Moonrise
- 3:33 PM
- Moonset
- 3:02 AM
- Moon sign
- Kumbhaenters Meena at 3:18 PM
- Sun sign
- Tula
- Lunar month
- Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Ashwin
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:27 AM – 5:17 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:25 AM – 12:10 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:41 PM – 2:26 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:22 PM – 12:13 AM, Sat, Oct 24the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 10:23 AM – 11:47 AM
- Yamaganda
- 2:37 PM – 4:02 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 7:33 AM – 8:58 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Char6:08 AM – 7:33 AM
- Labh7:33 AM – 8:58 AM
- Amrit8:58 AM – 10:23 AM
- Kaal10:23 AM – 11:47 AM
- Shubh11:47 AM – 1:12 PM
- Rog1:12 PM – 2:37 PM
- Udveg2:37 PM – 4:02 PM
- Char4:02 PM – 5:27 PM
Night
- Rog5:27 PM – 7:02 PM
- Kaal7:02 PM – 8:37 PM
- Labh8:37 PM – 10:12 PM
- Udveg10:12 PM – 11:48 PM
- Shubh11:48 PM – 1:23 AM, Sat, Oct 24
- Amrit1:23 AM – 2:58 AM, Sat, Oct 24
- Char2:58 AM – 4:33 AM, Sat, Oct 24
- Rog4:33 AM – 6:09 AM, Sat, Oct 24
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Venus6:08 AM – 7:05 AM
- Mercury7:05 AM – 8:01 AM
- Moon8:01 AM – 8:58 AM
- Saturn8:58 AM – 9:54 AM
- Jupiter9:54 AM – 10:51 AM
- Mars10:51 AM – 11:47 AM
- Sun11:47 AM – 12:44 PM
- Venus12:44 PM – 1:41 PM
- Mercury1:41 PM – 2:37 PM
- Moon2:37 PM – 3:34 PM
- Saturn3:34 PM – 4:30 PM
- Jupiter4:30 PM – 5:27 PM
- Mars5:27 PM – 6:30 PM
- Sun6:30 PM – 7:34 PM
- Venus7:34 PM – 8:37 PM
- Mercury8:37 PM – 9:41 PM
- Moon9:41 PM – 10:44 PM
- Saturn10:44 PM – 11:48 PM
- Jupiter11:48 PM – 12:51 AM, Sat, Oct 24
- Mars12:51 AM – 1:55 AM, Sat, Oct 24
- Sun1:55 AM – 2:58 AM, Sat, Oct 24
- Venus2:58 AM – 4:02 AM, Sat, Oct 24
- Mercury4:02 AM – 5:05 AM, Sat, Oct 24
- Moon5:05 AM – 6:09 AM, Sat, Oct 24
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- 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
- Vivah Panchamimay varyMonday, 14 December
- Gita Jayantimay vary · Mokshada EkadashiSunday, 20 December
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 23 October 2026 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 23 October 2026 in Kathmandu is Shukla Dwadashi until 2:51pm, then Trayodashi until 1:52pm on 24 Oct.
- Which nakshatra is it on 23 October 2026?
- The nakshatra on 23 October 2026 is Purva Bhadrapada until 9:17pm, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 8:46pm on 24 Oct.
- What are the yoga and karana on 23 October 2026?
- Yoga: Dhruva until 10:23pm, then Vyaghata until 8:15pm on 24 Oct. Karana: Balava until 2:51pm, then Kaulava until 2:27am on 24 Oct, then Taitila until 1:52pm on 24 Oct.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 23 October 2026 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 6:08am and sunset at 5:27pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 23 October 2026 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 23 October 2026 in Kathmandu is from 10:23am to 11:47am. Yamaganda is 2:37pm to 4:02pm and Gulika is 7:33am to 8:58am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 23 October 2026?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 23 October 2026 in Kathmandu is from 11:25am to 12:10pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:27am to 5:17am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 23 October 2026?
- 23 October 2026 is Kartik 6, 2083 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.