Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduFriday, 16 December 2039

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

Margashirsha Shukla Pratipada · Vikram Samvat 2096 · Shaka 1961

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Waxing Moon

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 6:46 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Pratipada until 6:31 PM
then Shukla Dwitiya until 2:53 PM, Sat, Dec 17
Nakshatra
Mula until 8:38 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Ashadha until 5:47 PM, Sat, Dec 17
Yoga
Ganda until 8:31 PM
then Vriddhi until 4:19 PM, Sat, Dec 17
Karana
Kimstughna until 8:24 AMBava until 6:31 PMBalava until 4:41 AM, Sat, Dec 17Kaulava until 2:53 PM, Sat, Dec 17
Vara
Shukravara (Friday)
Day lord Venus

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
7:19 AM
Moonset
5:51 PM
Moon sign
Dhanu
Sun sign
Vrischika
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 – 12:19 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, Sat, Dec 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:41 AM – 11:59 AM
Yamaganda
2:35 PM – 3:53 PM
Gulika Kalam
8:05 AM – 9:23 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char6:47 AM – 8:05 AM
  • Labh8:05 AM – 9:23 AM
  • Amrit9:23 AM – 10:41 AM
  • Kaal10:41 AM – 11:59 AM
  • Shubh11:59 AM – 1:17 PM
  • Rog1:17 PM – 2:35 PM
  • Udveg2:35 PM – 3:53 PM
  • Char3:53 PM – 5:11 PM

Night

  • Rog5:11 PM – 6:53 PM
  • Kaal6:53 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Labh8:35 PM – 10:17 PM
  • Udveg10:17 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Shubh11:59 PM – 1:41 AM, Sat, Dec 17
  • Amrit1:41 AM – 3:23 AM, Sat, Dec 17
  • Char3:23 AM – 5:05 AM, Sat, Dec 17
  • Rog5:05 AM – 6:47 AM, Sat, Dec 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus6:47 AM – 7:39 AM
  • Mercury7:39 AM – 8:31 AM
  • Moon8:31 AM – 9:23 AM
  • Saturn9:23 AM – 10:15 AM
  • Jupiter10:15 AM – 11:07 AM
  • Mars11:07 AM – 11:59 AM
  • Sun11:59 AM – 12:51 PM
  • Venus12:51 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Mercury1:43 PM – 2:35 PM
  • Moon2:35 PM – 3:27 PM
  • Saturn3:27 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Jupiter4:19 PM – 5:11 PM
  • Mars5:11 PM – 6:19 PM
  • Sun6:19 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Venus7:27 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Mercury8:35 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Moon9:43 PM – 10:51 PM
  • Saturn10:51 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Jupiter11:59 PM – 1:07 AM, Sat, Dec 17
  • Mars1:07 AM – 2:15 AM, Sat, Dec 17
  • Sun2:15 AM – 3:23 AM, Sat, Dec 17
  • Venus3:23 AM – 4:31 AM, Sat, Dec 17
  • Mercury4:31 AM – 5:39 AM, Sat, Dec 17
  • Moon5:39 AM – 6:47 AM, Sat, Dec 17

December 2039

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 2039 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 16 December 2039 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 16 December 2039 in Kathmandu is Shukla Pratipada until 6:31pm, then Dwitiya until 2:53pm on 17 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 December 2039?
The nakshatra on 16 December 2039 is Mula until 8:38pm, then Purva Ashadha until 5:47pm on 17 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 December 2039?
Yoga: Ganda until 8:31pm, then Vriddhi until 4:19pm on 17 Dec. Karana: Kimstughna until 8:24am, then Bava until 6:31pm, then Balava until 4:41am on 17 Dec, then Kaulava until 2:53pm on 17 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 December 2039 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:47am and sunset at 5:11pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2039 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2039 in Kathmandu is from 10:41am to 11:59am. Yamaganda is 2:35pm to 3:53pm and Gulika is 8:05am to 9:23am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2039?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2039 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 2039?
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.