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Thursday 12 May 1921 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Pañcamī

Guruvāra. Pañcamī began at 20:018:01 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:255:25 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śaṅkara Jayantī

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

At sunrise

05:105:10 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:436:43 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:1412:14 PM

The Sun 69° above S. Day length 14 h 10 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1412:14 PM
At noon, 12:1412:14 PM, 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 muhūrta03:513:51 AM–04:304:30 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:114:11 AM–05:105:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4611:46 AM–12:4312:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:362:36 PM–15:333:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:207:20 PM–19:397:39 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:207:20 PM–20:198:19 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:3211:32 PM–25:011:01 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:105:10 AM–06:566:56 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:428:42 AM–10:2810:28 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:539:53 AM–10:5010:50 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:012:01 PM–15:473:47 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:392:39 PM–16:084:08 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta15:333:33 PM–16:304:30 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

Śubha05:105:10 AM–06:566:56 AMgood
Roga06:566:56 AM–08:428:42 AMavoid
Udvega08:428:42 AM–10:2810:28 AMavoid
Cara10:2810:28 AM–12:1512:15 PMneutral
Lābha12:1512:15 PM–14:012:01 PMgood
Amṛta14:012:01 PM–15:473:47 PMgood
Kāla15:473:47 PM–17:335:33 PMavoid
Śubha17:335:33 PM–19:207:20 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:207:20 PM–20:338:33 PMgood
Cara20:338:33 PM–21:479:47 PMneutral
Roga21:479:47 PM–23:0111:01 PMavoid
Kāla23:0111:01 PM–24:1412:14 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1412:14 AM+1–25:281:28 AM+1good
Udvega25:281:28 AM+1–26:412:41 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:412:41 AM+1–27:553:55 AM+1good
Amṛta27:553:55 AM+1–29:095:09 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:105:10 AM to 29:095:09 AM+1

05:105:10 AM sunrise19:207:20 PM sunsetsunrise 29:095:09 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 17:255:25 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 25:451:45 AM+1
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 22:3710:37 PM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 06:436:43 AM
Bālavauntil 17:255:25 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:094:09 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4611:46 AM–12:4312:43 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:012:01 PM–15:473:47 PM
Pradoṣa 19:207:20 PM–20:388:38 PM
Niśītha 23:5011:50 PM–24:3812:38 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4312:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:473:47 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 10 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:388:38 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  12. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī17:255:25 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraPunarvasu25:45 01:451:45 AM FriPuṣya
YogaŚūla22:3710:37 PMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava06:436:43 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra29:09 05:095:09 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1978
Śaka
1843
Kali
5022
Ahargaṇa
1 834 356
Day length
14 h 10 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
09:139:13 AM
Moonset
23:3311:33 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:513:51 AM05:105:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:513:51 AM04:304:30 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:114:11 AM05:105:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:105:10 AM08:008:00 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:105:10 AM06:566:56 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:008:00 AM10:5010:50 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:428:42 AM10:2810:28 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:539:53 AM10:5010:50 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4611:46 AM12:4312:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5111:51 AM12:3912:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:401:40 PM16:304:30 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:012:01 PM15:473:47 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:362:36 PM15:333:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:392:39 PM16:084:08 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:333:33 PM16:304:30 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:304:30 PM19:207:20 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:207:20 PM20:388:38 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:207:20 PM19:397:39 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:207:20 PM20:198:19 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:3211:32 PM25:011:01 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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