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Tuesday 8 May 1962 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Pañcamī

Maṅgalavāra. Pañcamī began at 05:125:12 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:155:15 AM+1, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Śaṅkara Jayantī

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

At sunrise

05:145:14 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:075:07 PM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:1512:15 PM

The Sun 68° above S. Day length 14 h 02 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1512:15 PM
At noon, 12:1512:15 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 52° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 19% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 52° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:543:54 AM–04:344:34 AM
  • Amṛta kāla10:4210:42 AM–12:2012:20 PM
  • Abhijit11:4711:47 AM–12:4312:43 PM
  • Vijaya14:352:35 PM–15:313:31 PM
  • Godhūli19:167:16 PM–19:367:36 PM

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:028:02 AM–08:588:58 AM
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:448:44 AM–10:3010:30 AM
  • Gulika12:1512:15 PM–14:002:00 PM
  • Rāhu kāla15:463:46 PM–17:315:31 PM
  • Durmuhūrta23:1511:15 PM–23:5511:55 PM

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

Roga05:145:14 AM–06:596:59 AMavoid
Udvega06:596:59 AM–08:448:44 AMavoid
Cara08:448:44 AM–10:3010:30 AMneutral
Lābha10:3010:30 AM–12:1512:15 PMgood
Amṛta12:1512:15 PM–14:002:00 PMgood
Kāla14:002:00 PM–15:463:46 PMavoid
Śubha15:463:46 PM–17:315:31 PMgood
Roga17:315:31 PM–19:167:16 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:167:16 PM–20:318:31 PMavoid
Lābha20:318:31 PM–21:459:45 PMgood
Udvega21:459:45 PM–23:0011:00 PMavoid
Śubha23:0011:00 PM–24:1412:14 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1412:14 AM+1–25:291:29 AM+1good
Cara25:291:29 AM+1–26:442:44 AM+1neutral
Roga26:442:44 AM+1–27:583:58 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:583:58 AM+1–29:135:13 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:145:14 AM to 29:135:13 AM+1

05:145:14 AM sunrise19:167:16 PM sunsetsunrise 29:135:13 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 20:538:53 PM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 25:191:19 AM+1
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 17:075:07 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4711:47 AM–12:4312:43 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:463:46 PM–17:315:31 PM
Pradoṣa 19:167:16 PM–20:368:36 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:4312:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:315:31 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 14 h 02 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:368:36 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  10. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamīpast sunriseṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraĀrdrā20:538:53 PMPunarvasu
YogaDhṛti25:19 01:191:19 AM WedŚūla
KaraṇaBava17:075:07 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:13 05:135:13 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2019
Śaka
1884
Kali
5063
Ahargaṇa
1 849 327
Day length
14 h 02 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
08:388:38 AM
Moonset
23:2411:24 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya03:543:54 AM05:145:14 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta03:543:54 AM04:344:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā04:144:14 AM05:145:14 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla05:145:14 AM08:028:02 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgava08:028:02 AM10:5110:51 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta08:028:02 AM08:588:58 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa08:448:44 AM10:3010:30 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kāla10:4210:42 AM12:2012:20 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Abhijit11:4711:47 AM12:4312:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhna11:5111:51 AM12:3912:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Gulika12:1512:15 PM14:002:00 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇa13:391:39 PM16:284:28 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya14:352:35 PM15:313:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla15:463:46 PM17:315:31 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhna16:284:28 PM19:167:16 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa19:167:16 PM20:368:36 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli19:167:16 PM19:367:36 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:167:16 PM20:168:16 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrta23:1511:15 PM23:5511:55 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśītha23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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