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Wednesday 16 May 1945 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Pañcamī

Budhavāra. Pañcamī began at 18:576:57 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:026:02 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śaṅkara Jayantī

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

At sunrise

06:066:06 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:246:24 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

13:141:14 PM

The Sun 70° above S. Day length 14 h 18 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding13:141:14 PM
At noon, 13:141:14 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 58° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 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 muhūrta04:484:48 AM–05:275:27 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:075:07 AM–06:066:06 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya15:383:38 PM–16:354:35 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:016:01 PM–19:377:37 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli20:248:24 PM–20:438:43 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:248:24 PM–21:229:22 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:537:53 AM–09:409:40 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:288:28 AM–10:0410:04 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika11:2711:27 AM–13:151:15 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4612:46 PM–13:431:43 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:151:15 PM–15:023:02 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya28:384:38 AM+1–30:166:16 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

Lābha06:066:06 AM–07:537:53 AMgood
Amṛta07:537:53 AM–09:409:40 AMgood
Kāla09:409:40 AM–11:2711:27 AMavoid
Śubha11:2711:27 AM–13:151:15 PMgood
Roga13:151:15 PM–15:023:02 PMavoid
Udvega15:023:02 PM–16:494:49 PMavoid
Cara16:494:49 PM–18:366:36 PMneutral
Lābha18:366:36 PM–20:248:24 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega20:248:24 PM–21:369:36 PMavoid
Śubha21:369:36 PM–22:4910:49 PMgood
Amṛta22:4910:49 PM–24:0212:02 AM+1good
Cara24:0212:02 AM+1–25:141:14 AM+1neutral
Roga25:141:14 AM+1–26:272:27 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:272:27 AM+1–27:403:40 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:403:40 AM+1–28:524:52 AM+1good
Udvega28:524:52 AM+1–30:056:05 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:066:06 AM to 30:056:05 AM+1

06:066:06 AM sunrise20:248:24 PM sunsetsunrise 30:056:05 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 18:026:02 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 20:248:24 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 11:1211:12 AM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 06:246:24 AM
Bālavauntil 18:026:02 PM
Kaulavauntil 29:535:53 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 13:151:15 PM–15:023:02 PM
Pradoṣa 20:248:24 PM–21:419:41 PM
Niśītha 24:5012:50 AM+1–25:381:38 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:023:02 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 18 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:419:41 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:381:38 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī18:026:02 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraPunarvasu20:248:24 PMPuṣya
YogaŚūla11:1211:12 AMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava06:246:24 AMBālava
VāraBudhavāra30:05 06:056:05 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2002
Śaka
1867
Kali
5046
Ahargaṇa
1 843 126
Day length
14 h 18 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
09:589:58 AM
Moonset
25:021:02 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:484:48 AM06:066:06 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:484:48 AM05:275:27 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:075:07 AM06:066:06 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:066:06 AM08:578:57 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:537:53 AM09:409:40 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:288:28 AM10:0410:04 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:578:57 AM11:4911:49 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:2711:27 AM13:151:15 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4612:46 PM13:431:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5112:51 PM13:391:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:151:15 PM15:023:02 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:402:40 PM17:325:32 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:383:38 PM16:354:35 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:325:32 PM20:248:24 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:016:01 PM19:377:37 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk20:248:24 PM21:419:41 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:248:24 PM20:438:43 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:248:24 PM21:229:22 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:5012:50 AM+125:381:38 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:384:38 AM+130:166:16 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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