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The Nepali calendar and muhurta

A practical guide to how tithi, paksha and auspicious times are chosen.

8 Oct 2026

The Nepali calendar follows both the Moon and the Sun. Each month has two fortnights — shukla and krishna — with fifteen tithis each.

For weddings, bratabandha or griha pravesh, a time is chosen by looking at the tithi, nakshatra, yoga and the person's own chart.


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