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Vedic Panchang in KathmanduThursday, 16 December 2027

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Pausha Krishna Tritiya · Vikram Samvat 2084 · Shaka 1949

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

Today

  • Dhanu Sankranti

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. 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.

The Sun enters Dhanu at 4:48 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Tritiya until 1:36 PM
then Krishna Chaturthi until 10:49 AM, Fri, Dec 17
Nakshatra
Punarvasu until 9:27 AM
Pada 4 · lord Jupiter · then Pushya until 7:22 AM, Fri, Dec 17
Yoga
Brahma until 9:56 AM
then Indra until 6:25 AM, Fri, Dec 17, then Vaidhriti until 3:01 AM, Sat, Dec 18
Karana
Vishti until 1:36 PMBava until 12:12 AM, Fri, Dec 17Balava until 10:49 AM, Fri, Dec 17
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday)
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:47 AM
Day length 10 h 24 min
Sunset
5:11 PM
Night length 13 h 37 min
Moonrise
8:07 PM
Moonset
9:09 AM
Moon sign
Karka
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:47 AM11:59 AM midday5:11 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:58 AM – 5:52 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:38 AM – 12:19 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:24 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Fri, Dec 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:17 PM – 2:35 PM
Yamaganda
6:47 AM – 8:05 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:23 AM – 10:41 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:47 AM – 8:05 AM
  • Rog8:05 AM – 9:23 AM
  • Udveg9:23 AM – 10:41 AM
  • Char10:41 AM – 11:59 AM
  • Labh11:59 AM – 1:17 PM
  • Amrit1:17 PM – 2:35 PM
  • Kaal2:35 PM – 3:53 PM
  • Shubh3:53 PM – 5:11 PM

Night

  • Amrit5:11 PM – 6:53 PM
  • Char6:53 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Rog8:35 PM – 10:17 PM
  • Kaal10:17 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Labh11:59 PM – 1:41 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Udveg1:41 AM – 3:23 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Shubh3:23 AM – 5:05 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Amrit5:05 AM – 6:47 AM, Fri, Dec 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:47 AM – 7:39 AM
  • Mars7:39 AM – 8:31 AM
  • Sun8:31 AM – 9:23 AM
  • Venus9:23 AM – 10:15 AM
  • Mercury10:15 AM – 11:07 AM
  • Moon11:07 AM – 11:59 AM
  • Saturn11:59 AM – 12:51 PM
  • Jupiter12:51 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Mars1:43 PM – 2:35 PM
  • Sun2:35 PM – 3:27 PM
  • Venus3:27 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Mercury4:19 PM – 5:11 PM
  • Moon5:11 PM – 6:19 PM
  • Saturn6:19 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Jupiter7:27 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Mars8:35 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Sun9:43 PM – 10:51 PM
  • Venus10:51 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Mercury11:59 PM – 1:07 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Moon1:07 AM – 2:15 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Saturn2:15 AM – 3:23 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Jupiter3:23 AM – 4:31 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Mars4:31 AM – 5:39 AM, Fri, Dec 17
  • Sun5:39 AM – 6:47 AM, Fri, Dec 17

December 2027

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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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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 2028 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 16 December 2027 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 16 December 2027 in Kathmandu is Krishna Tritiya until 1:36pm, then Chaturthi until 10:49am on 17 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 December 2027?
The nakshatra on 16 December 2027 is Punarvasu until 9:27am, then Pushya until 7:22am on 17 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 December 2027?
Yoga: Brahma until 9:56am, then Indra until 6:25am on 17 Dec, then Vaidhriti until 3:01am on 18 Dec. Karana: Vishti until 1:36pm, then Bava until 12:12am on 17 Dec, then Balava until 10:49am on 17 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 December 2027 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:47am and sunset at 5:11pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2027 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2027 in Kathmandu is from 1:17pm to 2:35pm. Yamaganda is 6:47am to 8:05am and Gulika is 9:23am to 10:41am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2027?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2027 in Kathmandu is from 11:38am to 12:19pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:58am to 5:52am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 December 2027?
Dhanu Sankranti. 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.