Panchang for Tuesday, 28 July 2026
On Tuesday, 28 July 2026, Shukla Paksha Chaturdashi prevails at sunrise (05:24 AM) in Kathmandu and ends at 06:34 PM, after which Purnima runs until 08:21 PM, 29 Jul. The Moon is in Purva Ashadha nakshatra and the lunar month is Ashadha (Purnimanta) / Ashadha (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Shukla Chaturdashi (चतुर्दशी)04:30 PM, 27 Jul → 06:34 PM
- Shukla Purnima (पूर्णिमा)06:34 PM → 08:21 PM, 29 Jul
Panchang
| Tithi | Shukla Chaturdashi चतुर्दशी till 06:34 PM Shukla Purnima पूर्णिमा till 08:21 PM, 29 Jul |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Purva Ashadha पूर्वाषाढ़ा till 01:26 PM Uttara Ashadha उत्तराषाढ़ा until 03:52 PM, 29 Jul |
| Yoga | Vishkambha विष्कम्भ till 11:48 PM Priti प्रीति until 12:12 AM, 30 Jul |
| Karana | Garaja गर till 05:34 AM Vanija वणिज till 06:34 PM Vishti (Bhadra) विष्टि (भद्रा) until 07:30 AM, 29 Jul |
| Vara (weekday) | Mangalavara (Tuesday) |
| Paksha | Shukla Paksha शुक्ल पक्ष |
| Month | Ashadha Purnimanta Ashadha Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2083 · Shaka 1948 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Grishma (Summer) · Dakshinayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Karka (Cancer) |
| Moon sign | Dhanu (Sagittarius) till 08:04 PM |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:24 AM
- Sunset
- 06:56 PM
- Moonrise
- 06:22 PM
- Moonset
- 04:46 AM, 29 Jul
Day length 13h 31m · Moon 97% illuminated, waxing
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 03:48 AM – 04:36 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:43 AM – 12:37 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 03:33 PM – 05:14 PM
- Yamaganda
- 08:47 AM – 10:29 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 12:10 PM – 01:51 PM
Why the tithi changes at odd hours
A tithi is the time the Moon takes to gain 12° on the Sun. Because the Moon's speed varies between about 11.8° and 15.2° a day, a tithi lasts anywhere from roughly 19 to 27 hours. That is why a tithi can begin at any moment, why one day can hold two tithis, and why a tithi is sometimes skipped (kshaya) or repeated (vriddhi) between sunrises.
The wheel shows the sidereal positions at sunrise in Kathmandu: Karka for the Sun and Dhanu for the Moon.
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