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Vedic Panchang in KathmanduWednesday, 16 December 2048

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Margashirsha Shukla Dwadashi · Vikram Samvat 2105 · Shaka 1970

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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 Dwadashi until 5:02 AM, Thu, Dec 17
then Shukla Trayodashi until 7:15 AM, Fri, Dec 18
Nakshatra
Bharani until 8:03 AM, Thu, Dec 17
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus
Yoga
Shiva until 5:43 AM, Thu, Dec 17
then Siddha until 6:18 AM, Fri, Dec 18
Karana
Bava until 4:03 PMBalava until 5:02 AM, Thu, Dec 17Kaulava until 6:06 PM, Thu, Dec 17
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday)
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:47 AM
Day length 10 h 24 min
Sunset
5:11 PM
Night length 13 h 37 min
Moonrise
2:16 PM
Moonset
3:11 AM
Moon sign
Mesha
Sun sign
Dhanu
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:47 AM11:59 AM midday5:11 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:58 AM – 5:53 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:38 AM – 12:20 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:43 PM – 2:24 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:32 PM – 12:26 AM, Thu, Dec 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
11:59 AM – 1:17 PM
Yamaganda
8:05 AM – 9:23 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:41 AM – 11:59 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:47 AM – 8:05 AM
  • Amrit8:05 AM – 9:23 AM
  • Kaal9:23 AM – 10:41 AM
  • Shubh10:41 AM – 11:59 AM
  • Rog11:59 AM – 1:17 PM
  • Udveg1:17 PM – 2:35 PM
  • Char2:35 PM – 3:53 PM
  • Labh3:53 PM – 5:11 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:11 PM – 6:53 PM
  • Shubh6:53 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Amrit8:35 PM – 10:17 PM
  • Char10:17 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Rog11:59 PM – 1:41 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Kaal1:41 AM – 3:23 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Labh3:23 AM – 5:06 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Udveg5:06 AM – 6:48 AM, Thu, Dec 17

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury6:47 AM – 7:39 AM
  • Moon7:39 AM – 8:31 AM
  • Saturn8:31 AM – 9:23 AM
  • Jupiter9:23 AM – 10:15 AM
  • Mars10:15 AM – 11:07 AM
  • Sun11:07 AM – 11:59 AM
  • Venus11:59 AM – 12:51 PM
  • Mercury12:51 PM – 1:43 PM
  • Moon1:43 PM – 2:35 PM
  • Saturn2:35 PM – 3:27 PM
  • Jupiter3:27 PM – 4:19 PM
  • Mars4:19 PM – 5:11 PM
  • Sun5:11 PM – 6:19 PM
  • Venus6:19 PM – 7:27 PM
  • Mercury7:27 PM – 8:35 PM
  • Moon8:35 PM – 9:43 PM
  • Saturn9:43 PM – 10:51 PM
  • Jupiter10:51 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Mars11:59 PM – 1:07 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Sun1:07 AM – 2:15 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Venus2:15 AM – 3:23 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Mercury3:23 AM – 4:31 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Moon4:31 AM – 5:40 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Saturn5:40 AM – 6:48 AM, Thu, Dec 17

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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 2048 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 16 December 2048 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 16 December 2048 in Kathmandu is Shukla Dwadashi until 5:02am on 17 Dec, then Trayodashi until 7:15am on 18 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 December 2048?
The nakshatra on 16 December 2048 is Bharani until 8:03am on 17 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 December 2048?
Yoga: Shiva until 5:43am on 17 Dec, then Siddha until 6:18am on 18 Dec. Karana: Bava until 4:03pm, then Balava until 5:02am on 17 Dec, then Kaulava until 6:06pm on 17 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 December 2048 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 6:47am and sunset at 5:11pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2048 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2048 in Kathmandu is from 11:59am to 1:17pm. Yamaganda is 8:05am to 9:23am and Gulika is 10:41am to 11:59am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2048?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2048 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 2048?
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.