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Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduThursday, 24 December 2026

बिहिबार, २०८३ पुस ९Poush 9, 2083 BS

Margashirsha Shukla Purnima · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka 1948

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Purnima until 7:13 AM
then Krishna Pratipada until 3:22 AM, Fri, Dec 25, then Krishna Dwitiya until 11:41 PM, Fri, Dec 25
Nakshatra
Ardra until 2:01 AM, Fri, Dec 25
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu · then Punarvasu until 11:04 PM, Fri, Dec 25
Yoga
Shukla until 1:05 PM
then Brahma until 8:43 AM, Fri, Dec 25
Karana
Bava until 7:13 AMBalava until 5:17 PMKaulava until 3:22 AM, Fri, Dec 25Taitila until 1:30 PM, Fri, Dec 25
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:51 AM
Day length 10 h 23 min
Sunset
5:14 PM
Night length 13 h 37 min
Moonrise
5:30 PM
Moonset
7:05 AM
Moon sign
Mithuna
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:51 AM12:03 PM midday5:14 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
5:02 AM – 5:56 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:42 AM – 12:23 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:47 PM – 2:28 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:36 PM – 12:30 AM, Fri, Dec 25
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:21 PM – 2:39 PM
Yamaganda
6:51 AM – 8:09 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:27 AM – 10:45 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:51 AM – 8:09 AM
  • Rog8:09 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Udveg9:27 AM – 10:45 AM
  • Char10:45 AM – 12:03 PM
  • Labh12:03 PM – 1:21 PM
  • Amrit1:21 PM – 2:39 PM
  • Kaal2:39 PM – 3:56 PM
  • Shubh3:56 PM – 5:14 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:14 PM – 6:56 PM
  • Char6:56 PM – 8:39 PM
  • Rog8:39 PM – 10:21 PM
  • Kaal10:21 PM – 12:03 AM, Fri, Dec 25
  • Labh12:03 AM – 1:45 AM, Fri, Dec 25
  • Udveg1:45 AM – 3:27 AM, Fri, Dec 25
  • Shubh3:27 AM – 5:09 AM, Fri, Dec 25
  • Amrit5:09 AM – 6:51 AM, Fri, Dec 25

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:51 AM – 7:43 AM
  • Mars7:43 AM – 8:35 AM
  • Sun8:35 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Venus9:27 AM – 10:19 AM
  • Mercury10:19 AM – 11:11 AM
  • Moon11:11 AM – 12:03 PM
  • Saturn12:03 PM – 12:55 PM
  • Jupiter12:55 PM – 1:47 PM
  • Mars1:47 PM – 2:39 PM
  • Sun2:39 PM – 3:30 PM
  • Venus3:30 PM – 4:22 PM
  • Mercury4:22 PM – 5:14 PM
  • Moon5:14 PM – 6:22 PM
  • Saturn6:22 PM – 7:31 PM
  • Jupiter7:31 PM – 8:39 PM
  • Mars8:39 PM – 9:47 PM
  • Sun9:47 PM – 10:55 PM
  • Venus10:55 PM – 12:03 AM, Fri, Dec 25
  • Mercury12:03 AM – 1:11 AM, Fri, Dec 25
  • Moon1:11 AM – 2:19 AM, Fri, Dec 25
  • Saturn2:19 AM – 3:27 AM, Fri, Dec 25
  • Jupiter3:27 AM – 4:35 AM, Fri, Dec 25
  • Mars4:35 AM – 5:43 AM, Fri, Dec 25
  • Sun5:43 AM – 6:51 AM, Fri, Dec 25

December 2026

Mangsir 2083 – Poush 2083 BS

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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 2027 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 24 December 2026 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 24 December 2026 in Kathmandu is Shukla Purnima until 7:13am, then Pratipada until 3:22am on 25 Dec, then Dwitiya until 11:41pm on 25 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 24 December 2026?
The nakshatra on 24 December 2026 is Ardra until 2:01am on 25 Dec, then Punarvasu until 11:04pm on 25 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 24 December 2026?
Yoga: Shukla until 1:05pm, then Brahma until 8:43am on 25 Dec. Karana: Bava until 7:13am, then Balava until 5:17pm, then Kaulava until 3:22am on 25 Dec, then Taitila until 1:30pm on 25 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 24 December 2026 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:51am and sunset at 5:14pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 24 December 2026 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 24 December 2026 in Kathmandu is from 1:21pm to 2:39pm. Yamaganda is 6:51am to 8:09am and Gulika is 9:27am to 10:45am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 24 December 2026?
Abhijit Muhurta on 24 December 2026 in Kathmandu is from 11:42am to 12:23pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 5:02am to 5:56am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 24 December 2026?
24 December 2026 is Poush 9, 2083 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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