Nakshatra Chakra

Kathmandu Panchangam — 16 May 2026

Kathmandu panchangam for 16 May 2026 (Saturday): tithi Chaturdashi, nakshatra Bharani, Rahu Kalam 08:37 – 10:18, sunrise 05:14.

Festivals & vratas

  • 🪔 Masa Shivaratri
  • 🪔 Amavasya — Pitru tarpanam

The festival day also depends on sunrise rules.

The five limbs

VaaraSaturday
TithiChaturdashi until 05:26 · then Amavasya
NakshatraBharani until 17:45 · then Krittika
YogaSaubhagya until 10:40
KaranaShakuni until 05:26

Auspicious & inauspicious times

Rahu Kalam08:37 – 10:18
Yamagandam13:41 – 15:23
Gulika Kalam05:14 – 06:55
Durmuhurtham05:14 – 06:08, 06:08 – 07:02
Abhijit Muhurtam11:33 – 12:27

Sun & Moon

Sunrise05:14
Sunset18:46
Moonrise04:19
Moon signMesha until 23:01
Sun signVrishabha

Month & year

SamvatsaraParabhava
MasaVaishakha
PakshaKrishna Paksha
AyanaUttarayana
RituVasanta (spring)

Planet positions (at sunrise)

GrahaRashiDegreeNakshatra
Surya (Sun)Vrishabha0°54′Krittika-2
Chandra (Moon)Mesha18°47′Bharani-2
Kuja (Mars)Mesha3°32′Ashwini-2
Budha (Mercury)Vrishabha2°35′Krittika-2
Guru (Jupiter)Mithuna26°59′Punarvasu-3
Shukra (Venus)Mithuna2°06′Mrigashira-3
Shani (Saturn)Meena16°31′Uttarabhadra-4
RahuKumbha10°47′Shatabhisham-2
KetuSimha10°47′Magha-4

Panchangam for other cities

Lahiri ayanamsa, drik ganitam. Times are local.