Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduSunday, 17 August 2031

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

Bhadrapada Krishna Chaturdashi · Vikram Samvat 2088 · Shaka 1953

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Waning Moon

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

Today

  • Simha 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 Simha at 2:59 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Chaturdashi until 8:22 AM
then Krishna Amavasya until 10:17 AM, Mon, Aug 18
Nakshatra
Pushya until 6:14 AM
Pada 4 · lord Saturn · then Ashlesha until 8:45 AM, Mon, Aug 18
Yoga
Vyatipata until 6:53 AM
then Variyana until 7:27 AM, Mon, Aug 18
Karana
Shakuni until 8:22 AMChatushpada until 9:22 PMNaga until 10:17 AM, Mon, Aug 18
Vara
Ravivara (Sunday)
Day lord Sun

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:34 AM
Day length 13 h 05 min
Sunset
6:40 PM
Night length 10 h 55 min
Moonrise
4:40 AM
Moonset
5:55 PM
Moon sign
Karka
Sun sign
Karka
Lunar month
Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:34 AM12:07 PM midday6:40 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:07 AM – 4:51 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:41 AM – 12:33 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:18 PM – 3:10 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:29 AM, Mon, Aug 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
5:02 PM – 6:40 PM
Yamaganda
12:07 PM – 1:45 PM
Gulika Kalam
3:24 PM – 5:02 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Udveg5:34 AM – 7:13 AM
  • Char7:13 AM – 8:51 AM
  • Labh8:51 AM – 10:29 AM
  • Amrit10:29 AM – 12:07 PM
  • Kaal12:07 PM – 1:45 PM
  • Shubh1:45 PM – 3:24 PM
  • Rog3:24 PM – 5:02 PM
  • Udveg5:02 PM – 6:40 PM

Night

  • Shubh6:40 PM – 8:02 PM
  • Amrit8:02 PM – 9:24 PM
  • Char9:24 PM – 10:46 PM
  • Rog10:46 PM – 12:07 AM, Mon, Aug 18
  • Kaal12:07 AM – 1:29 AM, Mon, Aug 18
  • Labh1:29 AM – 2:51 AM, Mon, Aug 18
  • Udveg2:51 AM – 4:13 AM, Mon, Aug 18
  • Shubh4:13 AM – 5:35 AM, Mon, Aug 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Sun5:34 AM – 6:40 AM
  • Venus6:40 AM – 7:45 AM
  • Mercury7:45 AM – 8:51 AM
  • Moon8:51 AM – 9:56 AM
  • Saturn9:56 AM – 11:02 AM
  • Jupiter11:02 AM – 12:07 PM
  • Mars12:07 PM – 1:13 PM
  • Sun1:13 PM – 2:18 PM
  • Venus2:18 PM – 3:24 PM
  • Mercury3:24 PM – 4:29 PM
  • Moon4:29 PM – 5:34 PM
  • Saturn5:34 PM – 6:40 PM
  • Jupiter6:40 PM – 7:34 PM
  • Mars7:34 PM – 8:29 PM
  • Sun8:29 PM – 9:24 PM
  • Venus9:24 PM – 10:18 PM
  • Mercury10:18 PM – 11:13 PM
  • Moon11:13 PM – 12:07 AM, Mon, Aug 18
  • Saturn12:07 AM – 1:02 AM, Mon, Aug 18
  • Jupiter1:02 AM – 1:57 AM, Mon, Aug 18
  • Mars1:57 AM – 2:51 AM, Mon, Aug 18
  • Sun2:51 AM – 3:46 AM, Mon, Aug 18
  • Venus3:46 AM – 4:40 AM, Mon, Aug 18
  • Mercury4:40 AM – 5:35 AM, Mon, Aug 18

August 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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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 17 August 2031 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 17 August 2031 in Kathmandu is Krishna Chaturdashi until 8:22am, then Amavasya until 10:17am on 18 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 August 2031?
The nakshatra on 17 August 2031 is Pushya until 6:14am, then Ashlesha until 8:45am on 18 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 August 2031?
Yoga: Vyatipata until 6:53am, then Variyana until 7:27am on 18 Aug. Karana: Shakuni until 8:22am, then Chatushpada until 9:22pm, then Naga until 10:17am on 18 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 August 2031 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 5:34am and sunset at 6:40pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2031 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 17 August 2031 in Kathmandu is from 5:02pm to 6:40pm. Yamaganda is 12:07pm to 1:45pm and Gulika is 3:24pm to 5:02pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2031?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 August 2031 in Kathmandu is from 11:41am to 12:33pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:07am to 4:51am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 17 August 2031?
Simha 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.