Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduSunday, 16 December 2029

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Margashirsha Shukla Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2086 · Shaka 1951

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Dhanu Sankranti
  • Gita Jayantimay vary · Mokshada Ekadashi

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 Ekadashi until 7:33 PM
then Shukla Dwadashi until 10:10 PM, Mon, Dec 17
Nakshatra
Ashwini until 9:00 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Bharani until 12:01 AM, Tue, Dec 18
Yoga
Parigha until 7:43 PM
then Shiva until 8:37 PM, Mon, Dec 17
Karana
Vishti until 7:33 PMBava until 8:52 AM, Mon, Dec 17
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday)
Day lord Sun

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
1:48 PM
Moonset
2:36 AM
Moon sign
Mesha
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla 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 – 12:20 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, Mon, Dec 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:53 PM – 5:11 PM
Yamaganda
11:59 AM – 1:17 PM
Gulika Kalam
2:35 PM – 3:53 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg6:47 AM – 8:05 AM
  • Char8:05 AM – 9:23 AM
  • Labh9:23 AM – 10:41 AM
  • Amrit10:41 AM – 11:59 AM
  • Kaal11:59 AM – 1:17 PM
  • Shubh1:17 PM – 2:35 PM
  • Rog2:35 PM – 3:53 PM
  • Udveg3:53 PM – 5:11 PM

Night

  • Shubh5:11 PM – 6:53 PM
  • Amrit6:53 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Char8:35 PM – 10:17 PM
  • Rog10:17 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Kaal11:59 PM – 1:41 AM, Mon, Dec 17
  • Labh1:41 AM – 3:23 AM, Mon, Dec 17
  • Udveg3:23 AM – 5:05 AM, Mon, Dec 17
  • Shubh5:05 AM – 6:47 AM, Mon, Dec 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun6:47 AM – 7:39 AM
  • Venus7:39 AM – 8:31 AM
  • Mercury8:31 AM – 9:23 AM
  • Moon9:23 AM – 10:15 AM
  • Saturn10:15 AM – 11:07 AM
  • Jupiter11:07 AM – 11:59 AM
  • Mars11:59 AM – 12:51 PM
  • Sun12:51 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Venus1:43 PM – 2:35 PM
  • Mercury2:35 PM – 3:27 PM
  • Moon3:27 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Saturn4:19 PM – 5:11 PM
  • Jupiter5:11 PM – 6:19 PM
  • Mars6:19 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Sun7:27 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Venus8:35 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Mercury9:43 PM – 10:51 PM
  • Moon10:51 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Saturn11:59 PM – 1:07 AM, Mon, Dec 17
  • Jupiter1:07 AM – 2:15 AM, Mon, Dec 17
  • Mars2:15 AM – 3:23 AM, Mon, Dec 17
  • Sun3:23 AM – 4:31 AM, Mon, Dec 17
  • Venus4:31 AM – 5:39 AM, Mon, Dec 17
  • Mercury5:39 AM – 6:47 AM, Mon, Dec 17

December 2029

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 2029 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 16 December 2029 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 16 December 2029 in Kathmandu is Shukla Ekadashi until 7:33pm, then Dwadashi until 10:10pm on 17 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 December 2029?
The nakshatra on 16 December 2029 is Ashwini until 9:00pm, then Bharani until 12:01am on 18 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 December 2029?
Yoga: Parigha until 7:43pm, then Shiva until 8:37pm on 17 Dec. Karana: Vishti until 7:33pm, then Bava until 8:52am on 17 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 December 2029 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:47am and sunset at 5:11pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2029 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2029 in Kathmandu is from 3:53pm to 5:11pm. Yamaganda is 11:59am to 1:17pm and Gulika is 2:35pm to 3:53pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2029?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2029 in Kathmandu is from 11:38am to 12:20pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:58am to 5:52am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 December 2029?
Dhanu Sankranti, Gita Jayanti. 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.