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Vedic Panchang in KathmanduWednesday, 17 October 2040

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Ashwin Shukla Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2097 · Shaka 1962

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

Today

  • Tula 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 Tula at 10:26 AM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dwadashi until 3:59 PM
then Shukla Trayodashi until 1:51 PM, Thu, Oct 18
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha until 8:52 AM
Pada 4 · lord Rahu · then Purva Bhadrapada until 7:23 AM, Thu, Oct 18
Yoga
Vriddhi until 7:28 PM
then Dhruva until 4:36 PM, Thu, Oct 18
Karana
Balava until 3:59 PMKaulava until 2:53 AM, Thu, Oct 18Taitila until 1:51 PM, Thu, Oct 18
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:05 AM
Day length 11 h 27 min
Sunset
5:32 PM
Night length 12 h 33 min
Moonrise
4:02 PM
Moonset
2:50 AM
Moon sign
Kumbha
enters Meena at 1:44 AM, Thu, Oct 18
Sun sign
Kanya
Lunar month
Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Ashwin
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:05 AM11:48 AM midday5:32 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:24 AM – 5:15 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:25 AM – 12:11 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:29 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:23 PM – 12:14 AM, Thu, Oct 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:48 AM – 1:14 PM
Yamaganda
7:31 AM – 8:56 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:22 AM – 11:48 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:05 AM – 7:31 AM
  • Amrit7:31 AM – 8:56 AM
  • Kaal8:56 AM – 10:22 AM
  • Shubh10:22 AM – 11:48 AM
  • Rog11:48 AM – 1:14 PM
  • Udveg1:14 PM – 2:40 PM
  • Char2:40 PM – 4:06 PM
  • Labh4:06 PM – 5:32 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:32 PM – 7:06 PM
  • Shubh7:06 PM – 8:40 PM
  • Amrit8:40 PM – 10:14 PM
  • Char10:14 PM – 11:49 PM
  • Rog11:49 PM – 1:23 AM, Thu, Oct 18
  • Kaal1:23 AM – 2:57 AM, Thu, Oct 18
  • Labh2:57 AM – 4:31 AM, Thu, Oct 18
  • Udveg4:31 AM – 6:05 AM, Thu, Oct 18

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:05 AM – 7:02 AM
  • Moon7:02 AM – 7:59 AM
  • Saturn7:59 AM – 8:56 AM
  • Jupiter8:56 AM – 9:54 AM
  • Mars9:54 AM – 10:51 AM
  • Sun10:51 AM – 11:48 AM
  • Venus11:48 AM – 12:46 PM
  • Mercury12:46 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Moon1:43 PM – 2:40 PM
  • Saturn2:40 PM – 3:37 PM
  • Jupiter3:37 PM – 4:35 PM
  • Mars4:35 PM – 5:32 PM
  • Sun5:32 PM – 6:35 PM
  • Venus6:35 PM – 7:37 PM
  • Mercury7:37 PM – 8:40 PM
  • Moon8:40 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Saturn9:43 PM – 10:46 PM
  • Jupiter10:46 PM – 11:49 PM
  • Mars11:49 PM – 12:51 AM, Thu, Oct 18
  • Sun12:51 AM – 1:54 AM, Thu, Oct 18
  • Venus1:54 AM – 2:57 AM, Thu, Oct 18
  • Mercury2:57 AM – 4:00 AM, Thu, Oct 18
  • Moon4:00 AM – 5:02 AM, Thu, Oct 18
  • Saturn5:02 AM – 6:05 AM, Thu, Oct 18

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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 2040 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 17 October 2040 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 17 October 2040 in Kathmandu is Shukla Dwadashi until 3:59pm, then Trayodashi until 1:51pm on 18 Oct.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 October 2040?
The nakshatra on 17 October 2040 is Shatabhisha until 8:52am, then Purva Bhadrapada until 7:23am on 18 Oct.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 October 2040?
Yoga: Vriddhi until 7:28pm, then Dhruva until 4:36pm on 18 Oct. Karana: Balava until 3:59pm, then Kaulava until 2:53am on 18 Oct, then Taitila until 1:51pm on 18 Oct.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 October 2040 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:05am and sunset at 5:32pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 October 2040 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 17 October 2040 in Kathmandu is from 11:48am to 1:14pm. Yamaganda is 7:31am to 8:56am and Gulika is 10:22am to 11:48am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 October 2040?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 October 2040 in Kathmandu is from 11:25am to 12:11pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:24am to 5:15am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 17 October 2040?
Tula 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.