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Vedic Panchang in KathmanduTuesday, 18 December 2040

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Margashirsha Shukla Purnima · Vikram Samvat 2097 · Shaka 1962

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Purnima until 6:00 PM
then Krishna Pratipada until 7:51 PM, Wed, Dec 19
Nakshatra
Mrigashira until 1:41 AM, Wed, Dec 19
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Ardra until 4:05 AM, Thu, Dec 20
Yoga
Shubha until 8:05 PM
then Shukla until 8:22 PM, Wed, Dec 19
Karana
Bava until 6:00 PMBalava until 6:53 AM, Wed, Dec 19
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday)
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:48 AM
Day length 10 h 24 min
Sunset
5:12 PM
Night length 13 h 37 min
Moonrise
4:58 PM
Moonset
6:33 AM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
enters Mithuna at 12:36 PM
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:48 AM12:00 PM midday5:12 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:59 AM – 5:54 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:39 AM – 12:21 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:44 PM – 2:25 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:33 PM – 12:27 AM, Wed, Dec 19
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
2:36 PM – 3:54 PM
Yamaganda
9:24 AM – 10:42 AM
Gulika Kalam
12:00 PM – 1:18 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog6:48 AM – 8:06 AM
  • Udveg8:06 AM – 9:24 AM
  • Char9:24 AM – 10:42 AM
  • Labh10:42 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Amrit12:00 PM – 1:18 PM
  • Kaal1:18 PM – 2:36 PM
  • Shubh2:36 PM – 3:54 PM
  • Rog3:54 PM – 5:12 PM

Night

  • Kaal5:12 PM – 6:54 PM
  • Labh6:54 PM – 8:36 PM
  • Udveg8:36 PM – 10:18 PM
  • Shubh10:18 PM – 12:00 AM, Wed, Dec 19
  • Amrit12:00 AM – 1:42 AM, Wed, Dec 19
  • Char1:42 AM – 3:24 AM, Wed, Dec 19
  • Rog3:24 AM – 5:07 AM, Wed, Dec 19
  • Kaal5:07 AM – 6:49 AM, Wed, Dec 19

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mars6:48 AM – 7:40 AM
  • Sun7:40 AM – 8:32 AM
  • Venus8:32 AM – 9:24 AM
  • Mercury9:24 AM – 10:16 AM
  • Moon10:16 AM – 11:08 AM
  • Saturn11:08 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Jupiter12:00 PM – 12:52 PM
  • Mars12:52 PM – 1:44 PM
  • Sun1:44 PM – 2:36 PM
  • Venus2:36 PM – 3:28 PM
  • Mercury3:28 PM – 4:20 PM
  • Moon4:20 PM – 5:12 PM
  • Saturn5:12 PM – 6:20 PM
  • Jupiter6:20 PM – 7:28 PM
  • Mars7:28 PM – 8:36 PM
  • Sun8:36 PM – 9:44 PM
  • Venus9:44 PM – 10:52 PM
  • Mercury10:52 PM – 12:00 AM, Wed, Dec 19
  • Moon12:00 AM – 1:08 AM, Wed, Dec 19
  • Saturn1:08 AM – 2:16 AM, Wed, Dec 19
  • Jupiter2:16 AM – 3:24 AM, Wed, Dec 19
  • Mars3:24 AM – 4:33 AM, Wed, Dec 19
  • Sun4:33 AM – 5:41 AM, Wed, Dec 19
  • Venus5:41 AM – 6:49 AM, Wed, Dec 19

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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.

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Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 18 December 2040 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 18 December 2040 in Kathmandu is Shukla Purnima until 6:00pm, then Pratipada until 7:51pm on 19 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 18 December 2040?
The nakshatra on 18 December 2040 is Mrigashira until 1:41am on 19 Dec, then Ardra until 4:05am on 20 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 18 December 2040?
Yoga: Shubha until 8:05pm, then Shukla until 8:22pm on 19 Dec. Karana: Bava until 6:00pm, then Balava until 6:53am on 19 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 December 2040 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:48am and sunset at 5:12pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 18 December 2040 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 18 December 2040 in Kathmandu is from 2:36pm to 3:54pm. Yamaganda is 9:24am to 10:42am and Gulika is 12:00pm to 1:18pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 2040?
Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 2040 in Kathmandu is from 11:39am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:59am to 5:54am.

Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.