Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduWednesday, 24 December 2042

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

Margashirsha Shukla Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2099 · Shaka 1964

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Waxing Moon

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Dwadashi until 7:39 AM
then Shukla Trayodashi until 4:48 AM, Thu, Dec 25, then Shukla Chaturdashi until 2:01 AM, Fri, Dec 26
Nakshatra
Krittika until 8:55 PM
Pada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun · then Rohini until 6:48 PM, Thu, Dec 25
Yoga
Siddha until 7:55 AM
then Sadhya until 4:22 AM, Thu, Dec 25, then Shubha until 12:51 AM, Fri, Dec 26
Karana
Balava until 7:39 AMKaulava until 6:14 PMTaitila until 4:48 AM, Thu, Dec 25Garaja until 3:24 PM, Thu, Dec 25
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:51 AM
Day length 10 h 23 min
Sunset
5:14 PM
Night length 13 h 37 min
Moonrise
2:49 PM
Moonset
4:05 AM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:51 AM12:03 PM midday5:14 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
5:02 AM – 5:56 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:42 AM – 12:23 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:47 PM – 2:28 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:36 PM – 12:30 AM, Thu, Dec 25
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:03 PM – 1:21 PM
Yamaganda
8:09 AM – 9:27 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:45 AM – 12:03 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:51 AM – 8:09 AM
  • Amrit8:09 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Kaal9:27 AM – 10:45 AM
  • Shubh10:45 AM – 12:03 PM
  • Rog12:03 PM – 1:21 PM
  • Udveg1:21 PM – 2:39 PM
  • Char2:39 PM – 3:56 PM
  • Labh3:56 PM – 5:14 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:14 PM – 6:57 PM
  • Shubh6:57 PM – 8:39 PM
  • Amrit8:39 PM – 10:21 PM
  • Char10:21 PM – 12:03 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Rog12:03 AM – 1:45 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Kaal1:45 AM – 3:27 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Labh3:27 AM – 5:09 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Udveg5:09 AM – 6:51 AM, Thu, Dec 25

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:51 AM – 7:43 AM
  • Moon7:43 AM – 8:35 AM
  • Saturn8:35 AM – 9:27 AM
  • Jupiter9:27 AM – 10:19 AM
  • Mars10:19 AM – 11:11 AM
  • Sun11:11 AM – 12:03 PM
  • Venus12:03 PM – 12:55 PM
  • Mercury12:55 PM – 1:47 PM
  • Moon1:47 PM – 2:39 PM
  • Saturn2:39 PM – 3:31 PM
  • Jupiter3:31 PM – 4:22 PM
  • Mars4:22 PM – 5:14 PM
  • Sun5:14 PM – 6:22 PM
  • Venus6:22 PM – 7:31 PM
  • Mercury7:31 PM – 8:39 PM
  • Moon8:39 PM – 9:47 PM
  • Saturn9:47 PM – 10:55 PM
  • Jupiter10:55 PM – 12:03 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Mars12:03 AM – 1:11 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Sun1:11 AM – 2:19 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Venus2:19 AM – 3:27 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Mercury3:27 AM – 4:35 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Moon4:35 AM – 5:43 AM, Thu, Dec 25
  • Saturn5:43 AM – 6:51 AM, Thu, Dec 25

December 2042

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 2042 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 24 December 2042 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 24 December 2042 in Kathmandu is Shukla Dwadashi until 7:39am, then Trayodashi until 4:48am on 25 Dec, then Chaturdashi until 2:01am on 26 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 24 December 2042?
The nakshatra on 24 December 2042 is Krittika until 8:55pm, then Rohini until 6:48pm on 25 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 24 December 2042?
Yoga: Siddha until 7:55am, then Sadhya until 4:22am on 25 Dec, then Shubha until 12:51am on 26 Dec. Karana: Balava until 7:39am, then Kaulava until 6:14pm, then Taitila until 4:48am on 25 Dec, then Garaja until 3:24pm on 25 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 24 December 2042 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:51am and sunset at 5:14pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 24 December 2042 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 24 December 2042 in Kathmandu is from 12:03pm to 1:21pm. Yamaganda is 8:09am to 9:27am and Gulika is 10:45am to 12:03pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 24 December 2042?
Abhijit Muhurta on 24 December 2042 in Kathmandu is from 11:42am to 12:23pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 5:02am to 5:56am.

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