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Monday 7 December 1998 · Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī

Somavāra. Pañcamī began at 04:574:57 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:094:09+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:585:58 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1910:19 AM

Brahma gives way to Indra.

Noon

11:5211:52 AM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 11 h 48 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonAccra11:5211:52 AM
At noon, 11:5211:52 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 232° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 81% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 232° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:204:20 AM–05:095:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:454:45 AM–05:585:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2911:29 AM–12:1612:16 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:1412:14 PM–13:481:48 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:501:50 PM–14:372:37 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:465:46 PM–18:116:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:465:46 PM–19:007:00 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:267:26 AM–08:558:55 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2410:24 AM–11:5211:52 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1612:16 PM–13:031:03 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:211:21 PM–14:492:49 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:372:37 PM–15:253:25 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Amṛta05:585:58 AM–07:267:26 AMgood
Kāla07:267:26 AM–08:558:55 AMavoid
Śubha08:558:55 AM–10:2410:24 AMgood
Roga10:2410:24 AM–11:5211:52 AMavoid
Udvega11:5211:52 AM–13:211:21 PMavoid
Cara13:211:21 PM–14:492:49 PMneutral
Lābha14:492:49 PM–16:184:18 PMgood
Amṛta16:184:18 PM–17:465:46 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:465:46 PM–19:187:18 PMneutral
Roga19:187:18 PM–20:498:49 PMavoid
Kāla20:498:49 PM–22:2110:21 PMavoid
Lābha22:2110:21 PM–23:5211:52 PMgood
Udvega23:5211:52 PM–25:241:24+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:241:24+1 AM–26:552:55+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:552:55+1 AM–28:274:27+1 AMgood
Cara28:274:27+1 AM–29:585:58+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:585:58 AM to 29:585:58+1 AM

05:585:58 AM sunrise17:465:46 PM sunsetsunrise 29:585:58+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 28:094:09+1 AM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 18:306:30 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 10:1910:19 AM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 16:264:26 PM
Taitilauntil 28:094:09+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:267:26 AM–08:558:55 AM
Abhijit 11:2911:29 AM–12:1612:16 PM
Pradoṣa 17:465:46 PM–19:247:24 PM
Niśītha 23:2811:28 PM–24:1612:16+1 AM

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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:558:55 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1612:16 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 48 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:247:24 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1612:16+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pañcamī28:09 04:094:09 AM TueṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraPuṣya18:306:30 PMĀśleṣā
YogaBrahma10:1910:19 AMIndra
KaraṇaKaulava16:264:26 PMTaitila
VāraSomavāra29:58 05:585:58 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 689
Day length
11 h 48 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
21:489:48 PM
Moonset
09:329:32 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:204:20 AM05:585:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:204:20 AM05:095:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:454:45 AM05:585:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:585:58 AM08:208:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:267:26 AM08:558:55 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:208:20 AM10:4110:41 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2410:24 AM11:5211:52 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2811:28 AM12:1612:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2911:29 AM12:1612:16 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:1412:14 PM13:481:48 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1612:16 PM13:031:03 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:031:03 PM15:253:25 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:211:21 PM14:492:49 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:501:50 PM14:372:37 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:372:37 PM15:253:25 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:253:25 PM17:465:46 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:465:46 PM19:247:24 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:465:46 PM18:116:11 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:465:46 PM19:007:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2811:28 PM24:1612:16+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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