Sunday3 mths and 16 days ago
Jestha 3, 2083
May 17, 2026
NS 1146 Bachhalathva Padyami
Jestha Shukla PadyamiNo BaanAgnivas Sky/Patala (Inauspicious)Adhikamas Aarambha, Matsyanarayan Mela Aarambha
TithiJestha Shukla Padyami
Pratipada is the first tithi of the lunar month. Ruled by Agni, the fire god, it is considered highly auspicious for starting new ventures, performing religious ceremonies, and housewarming. It brings focus, raw energy, and the seed of new ideas.
NakshatraKrittika
Deity: Agni (God of Fire)
Ruler: Sun
YogaAtiganda
Yoga is calculated based on the positions of the Sun and Moon.
KaranaKimstughana
Karana is half of a Tithi. There are two Karanas in a Tithi.
Vara (Weekday)Sunday
Vara is the weekday representing the ruling celestial force of the day.
Sunrise & Sunset
☼Sunrise5:15 AM
☾Sunset6:47 PM
* Based on Kathmandu coordinates.
Moon SignTaurus
A baby born today will have Taurus Moon sign.
Sunrise & Sunset
The transition times frame the daily Sandhya prayers and divide the phases of the day.
Moon Transit
The Moon is currently transiting through the Taurus zodiac constellation. A baby born today will have Taurus Moon sign.
Significance
Pratipada is the first tithi of the lunar month. Ruled by Agni, the fire god, it is considered highly auspicious for starting new ventures, performing religious ceremonies, and housewarming. It brings focus, raw energy, and the seed of new ideas.