🪔 Nepali Panchanga

🌙 Tithi (तिथि)

The lunar day — 30 per month (15 Shukla waxing, 15 Krishna waning). Ekadashi (11th) is the major fasting day.

☀️ Vaar (वार)

Day of the week — Sun (Aaitabar), Moon (Sombar), Mars (Mangalbar), Mercury (Budhabar), Jupiter (Bihibar), Venus (Sukrabar), Saturn (Sanibar).

⭐ Nakshatra (नक्षत्र)

27 lunar mansions the Moon passes through (~1 day each). Birth nakshatra is used in Nepali astrology.

🙏 Yoga (योग)

27 yogas from combined Sun+Moon longitude. Auspicious: Siddha, Amrita, Shubha. Inauspicious: Visha, Vajra.

🕐 Karana (करण)

Half a tithi — 2 per day. 11 karanas (4 fixed, 7 movable). Used to find best half-day for activities.