Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduSaturday, 23 December 2028

The Nepali date for this day isn't published yet.

Pausha Shukla Saptami · Vikram Samvat 2085 · Shaka 1950

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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 Saptami until 2:13 PM
then Shukla Ashtami until 4:45 PM, Sun, Dec 24
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada until 5:21 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Jupiter · then Uttara Bhadrapada until 8:18 PM, Sun, Dec 24
Yoga
Vyatipata until 3:27 AM, Sun, Dec 24
then Variyana until 4:15 AM, Mon, Dec 25
Karana
Vanija until 2:13 PMVishti until 3:29 AM, Sun, Dec 24Bava until 4:45 PM, Sun, Dec 24
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday)
Day lord Saturn

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
11:22 AM
Moonset
11:57 PM
Moon sign
Kumbha
enters Meena at 10:37 AM
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Pausha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:51 AM12:02 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
1:46 PM – 2:28 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:35 PM – 12:30 AM, Sun, Dec 24
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:27 AM – 10:45 AM
Yamaganda
1:20 PM – 2:38 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:51 AM – 8:09 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:51 AM – 8:09 AM
  • Shubh8:09 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Rog9:27 AM – 10:45 AM
  • Udveg10:45 AM – 12:02 PM
  • Char12:02 PM – 1:20 PM
  • Labh1:20 PM – 2:38 PM
  • Amrit2:38 PM – 3:56 PM
  • Kaal3:56 PM – 5:14 PM

Night

  • Labh5:14 PM – 6:56 PM
  • Udveg6:56 PM – 8:38 PM
  • Shubh8:38 PM – 10:21 PM
  • Amrit10:21 PM – 12:03 AM, Sun, Dec 24
  • Char12:03 AM – 1:45 AM, Sun, Dec 24
  • Rog1:45 AM – 3:27 AM, Sun, Dec 24
  • Kaal3:27 AM – 5:09 AM, Sun, Dec 24
  • Labh5:09 AM – 6:51 AM, Sun, Dec 24

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:51 AM – 7:43 AM
  • Jupiter7:43 AM – 8:35 AM
  • Mars8:35 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Sun9:27 AM – 10:19 AM
  • Venus10:19 AM – 11:10 AM
  • Mercury11:10 AM – 12:02 PM
  • Moon12:02 PM – 12:54 PM
  • Saturn12:54 PM – 1:46 PM
  • Jupiter1:46 PM – 2:38 PM
  • Mars2:38 PM – 3:30 PM
  • Sun3:30 PM – 4:22 PM
  • Venus4:22 PM – 5:14 PM
  • Mercury5:14 PM – 6:22 PM
  • Moon6:22 PM – 7:30 PM
  • Saturn7:30 PM – 8:38 PM
  • Jupiter8:38 PM – 9:46 PM
  • Mars9:46 PM – 10:55 PM
  • Sun10:55 PM – 12:03 AM, Sun, Dec 24
  • Venus12:03 AM – 1:11 AM, Sun, Dec 24
  • Mercury1:11 AM – 2:19 AM, Sun, Dec 24
  • Moon2:19 AM – 3:27 AM, Sun, Dec 24
  • Saturn3:27 AM – 4:35 AM, Sun, Dec 24
  • Jupiter4:35 AM – 5:43 AM, Sun, Dec 24
  • Mars5:43 AM – 6:51 AM, Sun, Dec 24

December 2028

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

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.

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Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 23 December 2028 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 23 December 2028 in Kathmandu is Shukla Saptami until 2:13pm, then Ashtami until 4:45pm on 24 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 23 December 2028?
The nakshatra on 23 December 2028 is Purva Bhadrapada until 5:21pm, then Uttara Bhadrapada until 8:18pm on 24 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 23 December 2028?
Yoga: Vyatipata until 3:27am on 24 Dec, then Variyana until 4:15am on 25 Dec. Karana: Vanija until 2:13pm, then Vishti until 3:29am on 24 Dec, then Bava until 4:45pm on 24 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 23 December 2028 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:51am and sunset at 5:14pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 23 December 2028 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 23 December 2028 in Kathmandu is from 9:27am to 10:45am. Yamaganda is 1:20pm to 2:38pm and Gulika is 6:51am to 8:09am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 23 December 2028?
Abhijit Muhurta on 23 December 2028 in Kathmandu is from 11:42am to 12:23pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 5:02am to 5:56am.

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