Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduSunday, 16 December 2040
The Nepali date for this day isn't published yet.
Margashirsha Shukla Trayodashi · Vikram Samvat 2097 · Shaka 1962
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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.
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Trayodashi until 3:24 PMthen Shukla Chaturdashi until 4:30 PM, Mon, Dec 17
- Nakshatra
- Krittika until 9:52 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Rohini until 11:36 PM, Mon, Dec 17
- Yoga
- Siddha until 8:18 PMthen Sadhya until 8:03 PM, Mon, Dec 17
- Karana
- Taitila until 3:24 PMGaraja until 3:54 AM, Mon, Dec 17Vanija until 4:30 PM, Mon, Dec 17
- Vara
- Ravivara (Sunday)Day lord Sun
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:47 AMDay length 10 h 24 min
- Sunset
- 5:11 PMNight length 13 h 37 min
- Moonrise
- 3:30 PM
- Moonset
- 4:36 AM
- Moon sign
- Vrishabha
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:58 AM – 5:53 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:38 AM – 12:20 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:43 PM – 2:24 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Mon, Dec 17the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 3:53 PM – 5:11 PM
- Yamaganda
- 11:59 AM – 1:17 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 2:35 PM – 3:53 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Udveg6:47 AM – 8:05 AM
- Char8:05 AM – 9:23 AM
- Labh9:23 AM – 10:41 AM
- Amrit10:41 AM – 11:59 AM
- Kaal11:59 AM – 1:17 PM
- Shubh1:17 PM – 2:35 PM
- Rog2:35 PM – 3:53 PM
- Udveg3:53 PM – 5:11 PM
Night
- Shubh5:11 PM – 6:53 PM
- Amrit6:53 PM – 8:35 PM
- Char8:35 PM – 10:17 PM
- Rog10:17 PM – 11:59 PM
- Kaal11:59 PM – 1:41 AM, Mon, Dec 17
- Labh1:41 AM – 3:23 AM, Mon, Dec 17
- Udveg3:23 AM – 5:06 AM, Mon, Dec 17
- Shubh5:06 AM – 6:48 AM, Mon, Dec 17
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Sun6:47 AM – 7:39 AM
- Venus7:39 AM – 8:31 AM
- Mercury8:31 AM – 9:23 AM
- Moon9:23 AM – 10:15 AM
- Saturn10:15 AM – 11:07 AM
- Jupiter11:07 AM – 11:59 AM
- Mars11:59 AM – 12:51 PM
- Sun12:51 PM – 1:43 PM
- Venus1:43 PM – 2:35 PM
- Mercury2:35 PM – 3:27 PM
- Moon3:27 PM – 4:19 PM
- Saturn4:19 PM – 5:11 PM
- Jupiter5:11 PM – 6:19 PM
- Mars6:19 PM – 7:27 PM
- Sun7:27 PM – 8:35 PM
- Venus8:35 PM – 9:43 PM
- Mercury9:43 PM – 10:51 PM
- Moon10:51 PM – 11:59 PM
- Saturn11:59 PM – 1:07 AM, Mon, Dec 17
- Jupiter1:07 AM – 2:15 AM, Mon, Dec 17
- Mars2:15 AM – 3:23 AM, Mon, Dec 17
- Sun3:23 AM – 4:31 AM, Mon, Dec 17
- Venus4:31 AM – 5:40 AM, Mon, Dec 17
- Mercury5:40 AM – 6:48 AM, Mon, Dec 17
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.
Coming up
next 60 days, for Kathmandu- Dattatreya Jayantimay vary · Margashirsha Purnima, Yomari PunhiMonday, 17 December
- Makar SankrantiMonday, 14 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Tuesday, 5 February
- Ratha Saptamimay varyThursday, 7 February
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 16 December 2040 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 16 December 2040 in Kathmandu is Shukla Trayodashi until 3:24pm, then Chaturdashi until 4:30pm on 17 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 16 December 2040?
- The nakshatra on 16 December 2040 is Krittika until 9:52pm, then Rohini until 11:36pm on 17 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 16 December 2040?
- Yoga: Siddha until 8:18pm, then Sadhya until 8:03pm on 17 Dec. Karana: Taitila until 3:24pm, then Garaja until 3:54am on 17 Dec, then Vanija until 4:30pm on 17 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 December 2040 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 6:47am and sunset at 5:11pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2040 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2040 in Kathmandu is from 3:53pm to 5:11pm. Yamaganda is 11:59am to 1:17pm and Gulika is 2:35pm to 3:53pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2040?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2040 in Kathmandu is from 11:38am to 12:20pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:58am to 5:53am.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 16 December 2040?
- 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.