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Sunday 11 May 1997 · Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

Vaiśākha Śukla Pañcamī

Ravivāra. Pañcamī began at 17:185:18 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:086:08 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śaṅkara Jayantī

Pañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:475:47 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

18:086:08 PM

Pañcamī gives way to Ṣaṣṭhī.

Noon

11:5711:57 AM

The Sun 78° above N. Day length 12 h 21 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonAccra11:5711:57 AM
At noon, 11:5711:57 AM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 57° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 23% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 57° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:134:13 AM–05:005:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:374:37 AM–05:475:47 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3211:32 AM–12:2212:22 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:086:08 PM–18:316:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:086:08 PM–19:187:18 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:233:23 AM+1–29:065:06 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa11:5711:57 AM–13:301:30 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:023:02 PM–16:354:35 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:294:29 PM–17:185:18 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:354:35 PM–18:086:08 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya17:045:04 PM–18:476:47 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

Choghaḍiyā चौघड़िया

sunrise to sunrise

The day and the night, each in eight parts, named by the weekday. Amṛta, Śubha and Lābha are good to begin things in; Cara is neutral; Udvega, Kāla and Roga are avoided.

Day sunrise to sunset

Udvega05:475:47 AM–07:197:19 AMavoid
Cara07:197:19 AM–08:528:52 AMneutral
Lābha08:528:52 AM–10:2510:25 AMgood
Amṛta10:2510:25 AM–11:5711:57 AMgood
Kāla11:5711:57 AM–13:301:30 PMavoid
Śubha13:301:30 PM–15:023:02 PMgood
Roga15:023:02 PM–16:354:35 PMavoid
Udvega16:354:35 PM–18:086:08 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:086:08 PM–19:357:35 PMgood
Amṛta19:357:35 PM–21:029:02 PMgood
Cara21:029:02 PM–22:3010:30 PMneutral
Roga22:3010:30 PM–23:5711:57 PMavoid
Kāla23:5711:57 PM–25:241:24 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:241:24 AM+1–26:522:52 AM+1good
Udvega26:522:52 AM+1–28:194:19 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:194:19 AM+1–29:475:47 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:475:47 AM to 29:475:47 AM+1

05:475:47 AM sunrise18:086:08 PM sunsetsunrise 29:475:47 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 18:086:08 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 28:014:01 AM+1
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 18:086:08 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3211:32 AM–12:2212:22 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:354:35 PM–18:086:08 PM
Pradoṣa 18:086:08 PM–19:417:41 PM
Niśītha 23:3311:33 PM–24:2112:21 AM+1

Times after midnight keep counting: 27:31 is 03:31 tomorrow, and still today.A time marked +1 is after midnight: tomorrow by the calendar, and still today.

  1. SunrisePañcamī holds. Ravivāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:2212:22 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:086:08 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 12 h 21 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 19:417:41 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  7. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2112:21 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  10. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī18:086:08 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraPunarvasupast sunrisePuṣya
YogaŚūla28:01 04:014:01 AM MonGaṇḍa
KaraṇaBālava18:086:08 PMKaulava
VāraRavivāra29:47 05:475:47 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 114
Day length
12 h 21 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
09:499:49 AM
Moonset
22:2410:24 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:134:13 AM05:475:47 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:134:13 AM05:005:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:374:37 AM05:475:47 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:475:47 AM08:158:15 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:158:15 AM10:4310:43 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3211:32 AM12:2212:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3311:33 AM12:2112:21 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:5711:57 AM13:301:30 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:111:11 PM15:393:39 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:012:01 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:023:02 PM16:354:35 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:393:39 PM18:086:08 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:294:29 PM17:185:18 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:354:35 PM18:086:08 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:045:04 PM18:476:47 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:086:08 PM19:417:41 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:086:08 PM18:316:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:086:08 PM19:187:18 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3311:33 PM24:2112:21 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:233:23 AM+129:065:06 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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