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Panchang for Kathmandu — 8 August 2026

Krishna Dashami tithi, Rohini nakshatra · Saturday · (27.7172°, 85.324°)

Dina Shuddhi (day purity): Partial (3/4)Vikram Samvat 2083 (Siddharthi)Shaka Samvat 1948Karka (Ashadha)

A pañcāṅga is the day's five limbs — tithi, vāra, nakṣatra, yoga and karaṇa. All five come from the real positions of the Sun and Moon and change through the day, so they are reckoned from Kathmandu (27.7172°, 85.324°)'s own sunrise — 05:30 AM here today rather than from a national average. Below are today's five with the time each ends, and then the day's auspicious and inauspicious windows.

What it means
TithiKrishna Dashamiuntil 02:14 PMPurna tithi — auspicious and supportive.
WeekdaySaturdayLabour, iron, oil, long-term work — avoid auspicious starts.
NakshatraRohini · pada 2until 05:06 PMSthira nakshatra — Griha-pravesh, planting, coronation, long-term & permanent works.
YogaDhruvauntil 09:17 AMAuspicious nitya-yoga — supports the day's works.
KaranaVishtiuntil 02:14 PMViṣṭi (also called Bhadrā) karaṇa — avoid all auspicious works; suited to harsh deeds.
What the quality words mean

Sun & Moon

Sunrise05:30 AM
Sunset06:48 PM
Moonrise12:21 AM
Moonset02:53 PM
Moon inTaurus
Sun inCancer
Ayana · Ritu (season)Dakshinayana · Grishma

Auspicious windows

Abhijit Muhurta11:42 AM – 12:35 PM
Brahma Muhurta03:54 AM – 04:42 AM
Amrit Kalam01:40 PM – 03:08 PM

Inauspicious — avoid

Rahu Kalam08:49 AM – 10:29 AM
Gulika Kalam05:30 AM – 07:09 AM
Yamaganda01:48 PM – 03:28 PM
Varjyam09:15 AM – 10:43 AM
Durmuhurta09:02 AM – 09:56 AM
Durmuhurta02:22 PM – 03:15 PM

Day Choghadiya

Kaal05:30 AM – 07:09 AMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh07:09 AM – 08:49 AMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog08:49 AM – 10:29 AMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg10:29 AM – 12:09 PMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara12:09 PM – 01:48 PMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh01:48 PM – 03:28 PMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit03:28 PM – 05:08 PMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal05:08 PM – 06:48 PMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts

Night Choghadiya

Laabh06:48 PM – 08:08 PMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit08:08 PM – 09:28 PMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal09:28 PM – 10:48 PMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh10:48 PM – 12:09 AMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog12:09 AM – 01:29 AMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg01:29 AM – 02:49 AMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara02:49 AM – 04:09 AMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh04:09 AM – 05:30 AMGain — business, trade, new ventures

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Sources & citations

P Sun/Moon sidereal longitudes via Swiss Ephemeris (pyswisseph), Lahiri/Chitrapaksha ayanamsa
T1 Surya Siddhanta — tithi=Moon−Sun/12°, nakshatra=Moon/13°20′, yoga=(Sun+Moon)/13°20′, karana=half-tithi
T3 Rahu/Yamaganda/Gulika kalam — 8 equal day-octants by weekday (standard panchang convention)
T2 Prasna Marga — Visha (Varjyam) & Amrita ghati table per nakshatra
T2 Muhurta Chintamani — auspicious/inauspicious yogas, masa/ritu/ayana
T2 Abhijit = the midday muhurta — Jaimini Sutras, B. S. Rao 1955, commentator's note to Su.27: “The mid-day goes under the name of Abhijit and is considered as very auspicious for all work. It cuts away all evils. Abhijit sarva doshaghnam.” Day divided into 15 muhurtas of 2 ghati each, varying with daylength — Brihat Parasara Hora Sastra (Tara Chandra Shastri / Khemaraja edition)
T3 Durmuhurta — muhurta slots by weekday (standard panchang convention; no verse for it in our library, so it is not cited to one)
T3 Muhurta Chintamani — Choghadiya/Kalahora prakarana; weekday-rotated 7-cycle