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Wednesday 20 December 1944 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Pauṣa Śukla Pañcamī

Budhavāra. Pañcamī began at 19:347:34 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:525:52 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

08:338:33 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:3611:36 AM

Harṣaṇa gives way to Vajra.

Noon

13:161:16 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding13:161:16 PM
At noon, 13:161:16 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 58° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 23% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 58° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:366:36 AM–07:347:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā07:057:05 AM–08:338:33 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:1710:17 AM–11:4911:49 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:502:50 PM–15:283:28 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:595:59 PM–18:286:28 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:595:59 PM–19:267:26 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa09:439:43 AM–10:5410:54 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0512:05 PM–13:161:16 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5712:57 PM–13:351:35 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:161:16 PM–14:262:26 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya27:033:03 AM+1–28:344:34 AM+1a 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

Lābha08:338:33 AM–09:439:43 AMgood
Amṛta09:439:43 AM–10:5410:54 AMgood
Kāla10:5410:54 AM–12:0512:05 PMavoid
Śubha12:0512:05 PM–13:161:16 PMgood
Roga13:161:16 PM–14:262:26 PMavoid
Udvega14:262:26 PM–15:373:37 PMavoid
Cara15:373:37 PM–16:484:48 PMneutral
Lābha16:484:48 PM–17:595:59 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:595:59 PM–19:487:48 PMavoid
Śubha19:487:48 PM–21:379:37 PMgood
Amṛta21:379:37 PM–23:2711:27 PMgood
Cara23:2711:27 PM–25:161:16 AM+1neutral
Roga25:161:16 AM+1–27:053:05 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:053:05 AM+1–28:554:55 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:554:55 AM+1–30:446:44 AM+1good
Udvega30:446:44 AM+1–32:338:33 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

08:338:33 AM to 32:338:33 AM+1

08:338:33 AM sunrise17:595:59 PM sunsetsunrise 32:338:33 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 17:525:52 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 20:148:14 PM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 11:3611:36 AM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 17:525:52 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:564:56 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 13:161:16 PM–14:262:26 PM
Pradoṣa 17:595:59 PM–19:557:55 PM
Niśītha 24:5212:52 AM+1–25:401:40 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:262:26 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 26 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:557:55 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:401:40 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī17:525:52 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā20:148:14 PMŚatabhiṣā
YogaHarṣaṇa11:3611:36 AMVajra
KaraṇaBālava17:525:52 PMKaulava
VāraBudhavāra32:33 08:338:33 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2001
Śaka
1866
Kali
5045
Ahargaṇa
1 842 979
Day length
9 h 26 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
12:1412:14 PM
Moonset
22:5010:50 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:366:36 AM08:338:33 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:366:36 AM07:347:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight07:057:05 AM08:338:33 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning08:338:33 AM10:2610:26 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:439:43 AM10:5410:54 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:1710:17 AM11:4911:49 AMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon10:2610:26 AM12:1912:19 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0512:05 PM13:161:16 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:5212:52 PM13:401:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5712:57 PM13:351:35 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:161:16 PM14:262:26 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:122:12 PM16:054:05 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:502:50 PM15:283:28 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:054:05 PM17:595:59 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:595:59 PM19:557:55 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:595:59 PM18:286:28 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:595:59 PM19:267:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:5212:52 AM+125:401:40 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:033:03 AM+128:344:34 AM+1sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
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