Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal
Vedic Panchang in KathmanduSunday, 18 December 2078
रविवार, मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल पक्ष चतुर्दशी
Margashirsha Shukla Chaturdashi · Vikram Samvat 2135 · Shaka 2000
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All times are local to Kathmandu, Nepal: Asia/Kathmandu (GMT+5:45).
Today
- Dattatreya Jayantimay vary · Margashirsha Purnima, Yomari Punhi
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 Chaturdashi (चतुर्दशी) until 8:51 AMthen Shukla Purnima until 5:18 AM, Mon, Dec 19, then Krishna Pratipada until 1:56 AM, Tue, Dec 20
- Nakshatra
- Rohini until 2:45 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Moon · then Mrigashira until 12:00 PM, Mon, Dec 19
- Yoga
- Sadhya until 11:59 AMthen Shubha until 7:52 AM, Mon, Dec 19
- Karana
- Vanija until 8:51 AMVishti until 7:04 PMBava until 5:18 AM, Mon, Dec 19Balava until 3:35 PM, Mon, Dec 19
- Vara
- Ravivara (Sunday) · रविवारDay lord Sun
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:48 AMDay length 10 h 24 min
- Sunset
- 5:11 PMNight length 13 h 37 min
- Moonrise
- 4:27 PM
- Moonset
- 5:55 AM
- Moon sign
- Vrishabhaenters Mithuna at 1:21 AM, Mon, Dec 19
- Sun sign
- Dhanu
- Lunar month
- Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Margashirsha
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:59 AM – 5:53 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:39 AM – 12:21 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:44 PM – 2:25 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:33 PM – 12:27 AM, Mon, Dec 19the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 3:54 PM – 5:11 PM
- Yamaganda
- 12:00 PM – 1:18 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 2:36 PM – 3:54 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Udveg6:48 AM – 8:06 AM
- Char8:06 AM – 9:24 AM
- Labh9:24 AM – 10:42 AM
- Amrit10:42 AM – 12:00 PM
- Kaal12:00 PM – 1:18 PM
- Shubh1:18 PM – 2:36 PM
- Rog2:36 PM – 3:54 PM
- Udveg3:54 PM – 5:11 PM
Night
- Shubh5:11 PM – 6:54 PM
- Amrit6:54 PM – 8:36 PM
- Char8:36 PM – 10:18 PM
- Rog10:18 PM – 12:00 AM, Mon, Dec 19
- Kaal12:00 AM – 1:42 AM, Mon, Dec 19
- Labh1:42 AM – 3:24 AM, Mon, Dec 19
- Udveg3:24 AM – 5:06 AM, Mon, Dec 19
- Shubh5:06 AM – 6:48 AM, Mon, Dec 19
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Sun6:48 AM – 7:40 AM
- Venus7:40 AM – 8:32 AM
- Mercury8:32 AM – 9:24 AM
- Moon9:24 AM – 10:16 AM
- Saturn10:16 AM – 11:08 AM
- Jupiter11:08 AM – 12:00 PM
- Mars12:00 PM – 12:52 PM
- Sun12:52 PM – 1:44 PM
- Venus1:44 PM – 2:36 PM
- Mercury2:36 PM – 3:28 PM
- Moon3:28 PM – 4:20 PM
- Saturn4:20 PM – 5:11 PM
- Jupiter5:11 PM – 6:20 PM
- Mars6:20 PM – 7:28 PM
- Sun7:28 PM – 8:36 PM
- Venus8:36 PM – 9:44 PM
- Mercury9:44 PM – 10:52 PM
- Moon10:52 PM – 12:00 AM, Mon, Dec 19
- Saturn12:00 AM – 1:08 AM, Mon, Dec 19
- Jupiter1:08 AM – 2:16 AM, Mon, Dec 19
- Mars2:16 AM – 3:24 AM, Mon, Dec 19
- Sun3:24 AM – 4:32 AM, Mon, Dec 19
- Venus4:32 AM – 5:40 AM, Mon, Dec 19
- Mercury5:40 AM – 6:48 AM, Mon, Dec 19
Tithi at sunrise. 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- Makar Sankranti · Maghe Sankranti in NepalSunday, 15 January
- Vasant Panchami · Saraswati Puja (Shree Panchami)Monday, 6 February
- Ratha Saptamimay varyWednesday, 8 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 2079 →Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu
- What is the tithi on 18 December 2078 in Kathmandu?
- The tithi on 18 December 2078 in Kathmandu is Shukla Chaturdashi until 8:51am, then Purnima until 5:18am on 19 Dec, then Pratipada until 1:56am on 20 Dec.
- Which nakshatra is it on 18 December 2078?
- The nakshatra on 18 December 2078 is Rohini until 2:45pm, then Mrigashira until 12:00pm on 19 Dec.
- What are the yoga and karana on 18 December 2078?
- Yoga: Sadhya until 11:59am, then Shubha until 7:52am on 19 Dec. Karana: Vanija until 8:51am, then Vishti until 7:04pm, then Bava until 5:18am on 19 Dec, then Balava until 3:35pm on 19 Dec.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 December 2078 in Kathmandu?
- Sunrise is at 6:48am and sunset at 5:11pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 18 December 2078 in Kathmandu?
- Rahu Kalam on 18 December 2078 in Kathmandu is from 3:54pm to 5:11pm. Yamaganda is 12:00pm to 1:18pm and Gulika is 2:36pm to 3:54pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 2078?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 18 December 2078 in Kathmandu is from 11:39am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:59am to 5:53am.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 18 December 2078?
- Dattatreya Jayanti. 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.