Vedic Panchang·Pokhara, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in PokharaWednesday, 16 December 2015

बुधबार, २०७२ पुस १Poush 1, 2072 BS

Margashirsha Shukla Panchami · Vikram Samvat 2072 · Shaka 1937

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Dhanu Sankranti
  • Vivah Panchamimay vary

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.

The Sun enters Dhanu at 2:58 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Panchami until 1:01 PM
then Shukla Shashthi until 11:33 AM, Thu, Dec 17
Nakshatra
Dhanishtha until 12:47 AM, Thu, Dec 17
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mars · then Shatabhisha until 11:52 PM, Thu, Dec 17
Yoga
Harshana until 12:07 AM, Thu, Dec 17
then Vajra until 9:38 PM, Thu, Dec 17
Karana
Balava until 1:01 PMKaulava until 12:19 AM, Thu, Dec 17Taitila until 11:33 AM, Thu, Dec 17
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:53 AM
Day length 10 h 22 min
Sunset
5:15 PM
Night length 13 h 39 min
Moonrise
10:32 AM
Moonset
10:09 PM
Moon sign
Makara
enters Kumbha at 1:10 PM
Sun sign
Vrischika
Lunar month
Margashirsha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Margashirsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:53 AM12:04 PM midday5:15 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
5:04 AM – 5:58 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:43 AM – 12:25 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
1:48 PM – 2:29 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:37 PM – 12:31 AM, Thu, Dec 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:04 PM – 1:22 PM
Yamaganda
8:11 AM – 9:28 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:46 AM – 12:04 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh6:53 AM – 8:11 AM
  • Amrit8:11 AM – 9:28 AM
  • Kaal9:28 AM – 10:46 AM
  • Shubh10:46 AM – 12:04 PM
  • Rog12:04 PM – 1:22 PM
  • Udveg1:22 PM – 2:39 PM
  • Char2:39 PM – 3:57 PM
  • Labh3:57 PM – 5:15 PM

Night

  • Udveg5:15 PM – 6:57 PM
  • Shubh6:57 PM – 8:39 PM
  • Amrit8:39 PM – 10:22 PM
  • Char10:22 PM – 12:04 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Rog12:04 AM – 1:47 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Kaal1:47 AM – 3:29 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Labh3:29 AM – 5:11 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Udveg5:11 AM – 6:54 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+
  • Mercury6:53 AM – 7:45 AM
  • Moon7:45 AM – 8:37 AM
  • Saturn8:37 AM – 9:28 AM
  • Jupiter9:28 AM – 10:20 AM
  • Mars10:20 AM – 11:12 AM
  • Sun11:12 AM – 12:04 PM
  • Venus12:04 PM – 12:56 PM
  • Mercury12:56 PM – 1:48 PM
  • Moon1:48 PM – 2:39 PM
  • Saturn2:39 PM – 3:31 PM
  • Jupiter3:31 PM – 4:23 PM
  • Mars4:23 PM – 5:15 PM
  • Sun5:15 PM – 6:23 PM
  • Venus6:23 PM – 7:31 PM
  • Mercury7:31 PM – 8:39 PM
  • Moon8:39 PM – 9:48 PM
  • Saturn9:48 PM – 10:56 PM
  • Jupiter10:56 PM – 12:04 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Mars12:04 AM – 1:12 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Sun1:12 AM – 2:21 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Venus2:21 AM – 3:29 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Mercury3:29 AM – 4:37 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Moon4:37 AM – 5:45 AM, Thu, Dec 17
  • Saturn5:45 AM – 6:54 AM, Thu, Dec 17

December 2015

Mangsir 2072 – Poush 2072 BS

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 Pokhara

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 2015 →

Panchang questions answered for Pokhara

What is the tithi on 16 December 2015 in Pokhara?
The tithi on 16 December 2015 in Pokhara is Shukla Panchami until 1:01pm, then Shashthi until 11:33am on 17 Dec.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 December 2015?
The nakshatra on 16 December 2015 is Dhanishtha until 12:47am on 17 Dec, then Shatabhisha until 11:52pm on 17 Dec.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 December 2015?
Yoga: Harshana until 12:07am on 17 Dec, then Vajra until 9:38pm on 17 Dec. Karana: Balava until 1:01pm, then Kaulava until 12:19am on 17 Dec, then Taitila until 11:33am on 17 Dec.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 December 2015 in Pokhara?
Sunrise is at 6:53am and sunset at 5:15pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2015 in Pokhara?
Rahu Kalam on 16 December 2015 in Pokhara is from 12:04pm to 1:22pm. Yamaganda is 8:11am to 9:28am and Gulika is 10:46am to 12:04pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2015?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 December 2015 in Pokhara is from 11:43am to 12:25pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 5:04am to 5:58am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 December 2015?
16 December 2015 is Poush 1, 2072 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 December 2015?
Dhanu Sankranti, Vivah Panchami. 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 Pokhara, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.