Pradosh vrat dates in Kathmandu, 2027

Bagmati, Nepal · 27.72°, 85.32° · Asia/Kathmandu

Written and reviewed by The Kriya Yogi · Updated 5 October 2026

In 2027, Kathmandu has 25 Pradosh dates, from Tue, Jan 5 to Sat, Dec 25. 25 match the Indian date. The thirteenth lunar day observed at twilight, the twice-monthly Shiva observance.
DateFortnightTithi window (local)SunsetDetailsvs India
Tue, Jan 5Krishna (waning)Mon, Jan 4, 6:32 PM – Tue, Jan 5, 8:56 PM5:23 PMWeekday: TuesdaySame
Wed, Jan 20Shukla (waxing)Wed, Jan 20, 4:57 AM – Thu, Jan 21, 1:27 AM5:34 PMWeekday: WednesdaySame
Wed, Feb 3Krishna (waning)Wed, Feb 3, 2:07 PM – Thu, Feb 4, 4:48 PM5:46 PMWeekday: WednesdaySame
Thu, Feb 18Shukla (waxing)Thu, Feb 18, 2:44 PM – Fri, Feb 19, 11:30 AM5:57 PMWeekday: ThursdaySame
Fri, Mar 5Krishna (waning)Fri, Mar 5, 10:10 AM – Sat, Mar 6, 12:20 PM6:07 PMWeekday: FridaySame
Sat, Mar 20Shukla (waxing)Fri, Mar 19, 11:35 PM – Sat, Mar 20, 9:03 PM6:15 PMWeekday: SaturdaySame
Sun, Apr 4Krishna (waning)Sun, Apr 4, 4:44 AM – Mon, Apr 5, 5:41 AM6:23 PMWeekday: SundaySame
Sun, Apr 18Shukla (waxing)Sun, Apr 18, 8:00 AM – Mon, Apr 19, 6:27 AM6:30 PMWeekday: SundaySame
Tue, May 4Krishna (waning)Mon, May 3, 8:22 PM – Tue, May 4, 7:49 PM6:39 PMWeekday: TuesdaySame
Mon, May 17Shukla (waxing)Mon, May 17, 4:46 PM – Tue, May 18, 4:22 PM6:47 PMWeekday: MondaySame
Wed, Jun 2Krishna (waning)Wed, Jun 2, 8:47 AM – Thu, Jun 3, 6:52 AM6:56 PMWeekday: WednesdaySame
Wed, Jun 16Shukla (waxing)Wed, Jun 16, 2:48 AM – Thu, Jun 17, 3:37 AM7:02 PMWeekday: WednesdaySame
Thu, Jul 1Krishna (waning)Thu, Jul 1, 6:32 PM – Fri, Jul 2, 3:41 PM7:04 PMWeekday: ThursdaySame
Thu, Jul 15Shukla (waxing)Thu, Jul 15, 2:58 PM – Fri, Jul 16, 4:52 PM7:02 PMWeekday: ThursdaySame
Sat, Jul 31Krishna (waning)Sat, Jul 31, 2:36 AM – Sat, Jul 31, 11:16 PM6:55 PMWeekday: SaturdaySame
Sat, Aug 14Shukla (waxing)Sat, Aug 14, 5:40 AM – Sun, Aug 15, 8:12 AM6:45 PMWeekday: SaturdaySame
Sun, Aug 29Krishna (waning)Sun, Aug 29, 9:54 AM – Mon, Aug 30, 6:30 AM6:30 PMWeekday: SundaySame
Mon, Sep 13Shukla (waxing)Sun, Sep 12, 10:31 PM – Tue, Sep 14, 12:57 AM6:13 PMWeekday: MondaySame
Mon, Sep 27Krishna (waning)Mon, Sep 27, 5:14 PM – Tue, Sep 28, 2:12 PM5:57 PMWeekday: MondaySame
Tue, Oct 12Shukla (waxing)Tue, Oct 12, 4:31 PM – Wed, Oct 13, 6:05 PM5:40 PMWeekday: TuesdayTithi also holds at the next sunsetSame
Wed, Oct 27Krishna (waning)Wed, Oct 27, 1:22 AM – Wed, Oct 27, 11:07 PM5:25 PMWeekday: WednesdaySame
Thu, Nov 11Shukla (waxing)Thu, Nov 11, 10:24 AM – Fri, Nov 12, 10:38 AM5:15 PMWeekday: ThursdaySame
Thu, Nov 25Krishna (waning)Thu, Nov 25, 11:08 AM – Fri, Nov 26, 10:05 AM5:10 PMWeekday: ThursdaySame
Sat, Dec 11Shukla (waxing)Sat, Dec 11, 3:11 AM – Sun, Dec 12, 2:01 AM5:10 PMWeekday: SaturdaySame
Sat, Dec 25Krishna (waning)Fri, Dec 24, 11:25 PM – Sat, Dec 25, 11:48 PM5:16 PMWeekday: SaturdaySame

What Pradosh is and how it is kept: the Pradosh 2027 guide.

Pradosh in Kathmandu: questions

+ How many Pradosh days are there in 2027 in Kathmandu?
25, computed for Kathmandu's coordinates and the Asia/Kathmandu time zone. The first falls on Tue, Jan 5 and the last on Sat, Dec 25.
+ Are Kathmandu Pradosh dates the same as in India?
Not always. A tithi starts at the same instant everywhere, but the sunset that decides the day happens at a different moment in Kathmandu. In 2027, 25 of 25 dates match the Indian (Ujjain) date, 0 fall a day earlier and 0 a day later.
+ How is the date decided?
This calendar uses the local day on which the Trayodashi tithi is in force at sunset. 1 of this year's 25 entries for Kathmandu are flagged because of that. Local temples may follow a particular sampradaya's rule, so check with them for ritual purposes.
+ How accurate are these times?
Times come from truncated astronomical series and should fall within a few minutes of a full ephemeris. Near a boundary a published panchanga may assign a different day. They are for planning practice, not for precise ritual muhurta.

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