Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduSaturday, 8 December 2040

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Margashirsha Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2097 · Shaka 1962

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Vivah Panchamimay vary

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 Panchami until 10:46 PM
then Shukla Shashthi until 8:15 PM, Sun, Dec 9
Nakshatra
Shravana until 11:39 PM
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Dhanishtha until 9:52 PM, Sun, Dec 9
Yoga
Dhruva until 2:09 PM
then Vyaghata until 10:46 AM, Sun, Dec 9
Karana
Bava until 12:08 PMBalava until 10:46 PMKaulava until 9:28 AM, Sun, Dec 9
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday)
Day lord Saturn

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:42 AM
Day length 10 h 27 min
Sunset
5:08 PM
Night length 13 h 34 min
Moonrise
10:40 AM
Moonset
9:26 PM
Moon sign
Makara
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:42 AM11:55 AM midday5:08 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:53 AM – 5:48 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:34 AM – 12:16 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:40 PM – 2:21 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:28 PM – 12:23 AM, Sun, Dec 9
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
9:19 AM – 10:37 AM
Yamaganda
1:13 PM – 2:32 PM
Gulika Kalam
6:42 AM – 8:00 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal6:42 AM – 8:00 AM
  • Shubh8:00 AM – 9:19 AM
  • Rog9:19 AM – 10:37 AM
  • Udveg10:37 AM – 11:55 AM
  • Char11:55 AM – 1:13 PM
  • Labh1:13 PM – 2:32 PM
  • Amrit2:32 PM – 3:50 PM
  • Kaal3:50 PM – 5:08 PM

Night

  • Labh5:08 PM – 6:50 PM
  • Udveg6:50 PM – 8:32 PM
  • Shubh8:32 PM – 10:14 PM
  • Amrit10:14 PM – 11:56 PM
  • Char11:56 PM – 1:37 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Rog1:37 AM – 3:19 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Kaal3:19 AM – 5:01 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Labh5:01 AM – 6:43 AM, Sun, Dec 9

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn6:42 AM – 7:34 AM
  • Jupiter7:34 AM – 8:26 AM
  • Mars8:26 AM – 9:19 AM
  • Sun9:19 AM – 10:11 AM
  • Venus10:11 AM – 11:03 AM
  • Mercury11:03 AM – 11:55 AM
  • Moon11:55 AM – 12:47 PM
  • Saturn12:47 PM – 1:40 PM
  • Jupiter1:40 PM – 2:32 PM
  • Mars2:32 PM – 3:24 PM
  • Sun3:24 PM – 4:16 PM
  • Venus4:16 PM – 5:08 PM
  • Mercury5:08 PM – 6:16 PM
  • Moon6:16 PM – 7:24 PM
  • Saturn7:24 PM – 8:32 PM
  • Jupiter8:32 PM – 9:40 PM
  • Mars9:40 PM – 10:48 PM
  • Sun10:48 PM – 11:56 PM
  • Venus11:56 PM – 1:03 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Mercury1:03 AM – 2:11 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Moon2:11 AM – 3:19 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Saturn3:19 AM – 4:27 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Jupiter4:27 AM – 5:35 AM, Sun, Dec 9
  • Mars5:35 AM – 6:43 AM, Sun, Dec 9

December 2040

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 2040 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 8 December 2040 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 8 December 2040 in Kathmandu is Shukla Panchami until 10:46pm, then Shashthi until 8:15pm on 9 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 8 December 2040?
The nakshatra on 8 December 2040 is Shravana until 11:39pm, then Dhanishtha until 9:52pm on 9 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 8 December 2040?
Yoga: Dhruva until 2:09pm, then Vyaghata until 10:46am on 9 Dec. Karana: Bava until 12:08pm, then Balava until 10:46pm, then Kaulava until 9:28am on 9 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 8 December 2040 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:42am and sunset at 5:08pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 8 December 2040 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 8 December 2040 in Kathmandu is from 9:19am to 10:37am. Yamaganda is 1:13pm to 2:32pm and Gulika is 6:42am to 8:00am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 8 December 2040?
Abhijit Muhurta on 8 December 2040 in Kathmandu is from 11:34am to 12:16pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:53am to 5:48am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 8 December 2040?
Vivah Panchami. 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.