Panchang for Monday, 3 April 2028
On Monday, 3 April 2028, Shukla Paksha Ashtami prevails at sunrise (05:52 AM) in Kathmandu and ends at 12:16 PM, after which Navami runs until 10:23 AM, 4 Apr. The Moon is in Punarvasu nakshatra and the lunar month is Chaitra (Purnimanta) / Chaitra (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Shukla Ashtami (अष्टमी)01:38 PM, 2 Apr → 12:16 PM
- Shukla Navami (नवमी)12:16 PM → 10:23 AM, 4 Apr
Panchang
| Tithi | Shukla Ashtami अष्टमी till 12:16 PM Shukla Navami नवमी till 10:23 AM, 4 Apr |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Punarvasu पुनर्वसु till 01:15 AM, 4 Apr Pushya पुष्य until 11:49 PM, 4 Apr |
| Yoga | Atiganda अतिगण्ड till 07:24 PM Sukarma सुकर्मा until 04:38 PM, 4 Apr |
| Karana | Bava बव till 12:16 PM Balava बालव till 11:23 PM Kaulava कौलव until 10:23 AM, 4 Apr |
| Vara (weekday) | Somavara (Monday) |
| Paksha | Shukla Paksha शुक्ल पक्ष |
| Month | Chaitra Purnimanta Chaitra Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2085 · Shaka 1950 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Vasanta (Spring) · Uttarayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Meena (Pisces) |
| Moon sign | Mithuna (Gemini) till 07:32 PM |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:52 AM
- Sunset
- 06:22 PM
- Moonrise
- 11:56 AM
- Moonset
- 01:54 AM, 4 Apr
Day length 12h 31m · Moon 52% illuminated, waxing
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 04:16 AM – 05:04 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:42 AM – 12:32 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 07:26 AM – 08:59 AM
- Yamaganda
- 10:33 AM – 12:07 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 01:41 PM – 03:15 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: Meena for the Sun and Mithuna for the Moon.
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