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August 1969 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa to Śrāvaṇa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 18 August 1969 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pañcamī

Somavāra. Pañcamī began at 18:106:10 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:166:16 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nāga Pañcamī

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

At sunrise

05:345:34 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:176:17 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:2212:22 PM

The Sun 64° above S. Day length 13 h 35 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2212:22 PM
At noon, 12:2212:22 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 57° ahead of it, in Citrā, 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 muhūrta04:114:11 AM–04:534:53 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:324:32 AM–05:345:34 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5511:55 AM–12:4912:49 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:382:38 PM–15:323:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:097:09 PM–19:307:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:097:09 PM–20:128:12 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:318:31 PM–22:1010:10 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:167:16 AM–08:588:58 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4010:40 AM–12:2212:22 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:4110:41 AM–12:2012:20 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:4912:49 PM–13:431:43 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:042:04 PM–15:463:46 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:323:32 PM–16:264:26 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

Amṛta05:345:34 AM–07:167:16 AMgood
Kāla07:167:16 AM–08:588:58 AMavoid
Śubha08:588:58 AM–10:4010:40 AMgood
Roga10:4010:40 AM–12:2212:22 PMavoid
Udvega12:2212:22 PM–14:042:04 PMavoid
Cara14:042:04 PM–15:463:46 PMneutral
Lābha15:463:46 PM–17:275:27 PMgood
Amṛta17:275:27 PM–19:097:09 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:097:09 PM–20:288:28 PMneutral
Roga20:288:28 PM–21:469:46 PMavoid
Kāla21:469:46 PM–23:0411:04 PMavoid
Lābha23:0411:04 PM–24:2212:22 AM+1good
Udvega24:2212:22 AM+1–25:401:40 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:401:40 AM+1–26:592:59 AM+1good
Amṛta26:592:59 AM+1–28:174:17 AM+1good
Cara28:174:17 AM+1–29:355:35 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:345:34 AM to 29:355:35 AM+1

05:345:34 AM sunrise19:097:09 PM sunsetsunrise 29:355:35 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 18:166:16 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 27:053:05 AM+1
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 23:1911:19 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 06:176:17 AM
Bālavauntil 18:166:16 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:167:16 AM–08:588:58 AM
Abhijit 11:5511:55 AM–12:4912:49 PM
Pradoṣa 19:097:09 PM–20:338:33 PM
Niśītha 23:5811:58 PM–24:4612:46 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:588:58 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4912:49 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 35 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:338:33 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4612:46 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī18:166:16 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraCitrā27:05 03:053:05 AM TueSvātī
YogaŚubha23:1911:19 PMŚukla
KaraṇaBava06:176:17 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra29:35 05:355:35 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2026
Śaka
1891
Kali
5070
Ahargaṇa
1 851 986
Day length
13 h 35 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
10:2410:24 AM
Moonset
21:219:21 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:114:11 AM05:345:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:114:11 AM04:534:53 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:324:32 AM05:345:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:345:34 AM08:178:17 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:167:16 AM08:588:58 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:178:17 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4010:40 AM12:2212:22 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:4110:41 AM12:2012:20 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:4912:49 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5811:58 AM12:4612:46 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4912:49 PM13:431:43 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:431:43 PM16:264:26 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:042:04 PM15:463:46 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:382:38 PM15:323:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:323:32 PM16:264:26 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:264:26 PM19:097:09 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:097:09 PM20:338:33 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:097:09 PM19:307:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:097:09 PM20:128:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:318:31 PM22:1010:10 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5811:58 PM24:4612:46 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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