Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduWednesday, 15 January 2031

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

Magha Krishna Shashthi · Vikram Samvat 2087 · Shaka 1952

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Waning Moon

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

Today

  • Makar 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.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Shashthi until 7:25 AM
then Krishna Saptami until 6:58 AM, Thu, Jan 16
Nakshatra
Hasta until 3:15 AM, Thu, Jan 16
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Chitra until 2:57 AM, Fri, Jan 17
Yoga
Atiganda until 7:35 PM
then Sukarman until 5:47 PM, Thu, Jan 16
Karana
Vanija until 7:25 AMVishti until 7:15 PMBava until 6:58 AM, Thu, Jan 16
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:55 AM
Day length 10 h 35 min
Sunset
5:30 PM
Night length 13 h 25 min
Moonrise
11:36 PM
Moonset
10:33 AM
Moon sign
Kanya
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Pausha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:55 AM12:13 PM midday5:30 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
5:08 AM – 6:01 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:51 AM – 12:34 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:58 PM – 2:41 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:39 AM, Thu, Jan 16
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:13 PM – 1:32 PM
Yamaganda
8:15 AM – 9:34 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:53 AM – 12:13 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:55 AM – 8:15 AM
  • Amrit8:15 AM – 9:34 AM
  • Kaal9:34 AM – 10:53 AM
  • Shubh10:53 AM – 12:13 PM
  • Rog12:13 PM – 1:32 PM
  • Udveg1:32 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Char2:51 PM – 4:11 PM
  • Labh4:11 PM – 5:30 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:30 PM – 7:10 PM
  • Shubh7:10 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Amrit8:51 PM – 10:32 PM
  • Char10:32 PM – 12:12 AM, Thu, Jan 16
  • Rog12:12 AM – 1:53 AM, Thu, Jan 16
  • Kaal1:53 AM – 3:34 AM, Thu, Jan 16
  • Labh3:34 AM – 5:14 AM, Thu, Jan 16
  • Udveg5:14 AM – 6:55 AM, Thu, Jan 16

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:55 AM – 7:48 AM
  • Moon7:48 AM – 8:41 AM
  • Saturn8:41 AM – 9:34 AM
  • Jupiter9:34 AM – 10:27 AM
  • Mars10:27 AM – 11:20 AM
  • Sun11:20 AM – 12:13 PM
  • Venus12:13 PM – 1:05 PM
  • Mercury1:05 PM – 1:58 PM
  • Moon1:58 PM – 2:51 PM
  • Saturn2:51 PM – 3:44 PM
  • Jupiter3:44 PM – 4:37 PM
  • Mars4:37 PM – 5:30 PM
  • Sun5:30 PM – 6:37 PM
  • Venus6:37 PM – 7:44 PM
  • Mercury7:44 PM – 8:51 PM
  • Moon8:51 PM – 9:58 PM
  • Saturn9:58 PM – 11:05 PM
  • Jupiter11:05 PM – 12:12 AM, Thu, Jan 16
  • Mars12:12 AM – 1:20 AM, Thu, Jan 16
  • Sun1:20 AM – 2:27 AM, Thu, Jan 16
  • Venus2:27 AM – 3:34 AM, Thu, Jan 16
  • Mercury3:34 AM – 4:41 AM, Thu, Jan 16
  • Moon4:41 AM – 5:48 AM, Thu, Jan 16
  • Saturn5:48 AM – 6:55 AM, Thu, Jan 16

January 2031

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 2031 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 15 January 2031 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 15 January 2031 in Kathmandu is Krishna Shashthi until 7:25am, then Saptami until 6:58am on 16 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 15 January 2031?
The nakshatra on 15 January 2031 is Hasta until 3:15am on 16 Jan, then Chitra until 2:57am on 17 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 15 January 2031?
Yoga: Atiganda until 7:35pm, then Sukarman until 5:47pm on 16 Jan. Karana: Vanija until 7:25am, then Vishti until 7:15pm, then Bava until 6:58am on 16 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 January 2031 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:55am and sunset at 5:30pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 15 January 2031 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 15 January 2031 in Kathmandu is from 12:13pm to 1:32pm. Yamaganda is 8:15am to 9:34am and Gulika is 10:53am to 12:13pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 15 January 2031?
Abhijit Muhurta on 15 January 2031 in Kathmandu is from 11:51am to 12:34pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 5:08am to 6:01am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 15 January 2031?
Makar 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.