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Friday 16 May 1975 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Pañcamī

Śukravāra. Pañcamī began at 12:5512:55 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:2511:25 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śaṅkara Jayantī

Pañcamī does not reach madhyāhna on either day; the source then takes the second. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:065:06 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:427:42 AM

Śūla gives way to Gaṇḍa.

Noon

12:1412:14 PM

The Sun 70° above S. Day length 14 h 17 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1412:14 PM
At noon, 12:1412:14 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 60° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 25% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 60° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:483:48 AM–04:274:27 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:084:08 AM–05:065:06 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4611:46 AM–12:4312:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:5312:53 PM–14:262:26 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:382:38 PM–15:353:35 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:237:23 PM–19:437:43 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:237:23 PM–20:228:22 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika06:536:53 AM–08:408:40 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:587:58 AM–08:558:55 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:2810:28 AM–12:1512:15 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4312:43 PM–13:401:40 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:493:49 PM–17:365:36 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:5010:50 PM–24:2212:22 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

Cara05:065:06 AM–06:536:53 AMneutral
Lābha06:536:53 AM–08:408:40 AMgood
Amṛta08:408:40 AM–10:2810:28 AMgood
Kāla10:2810:28 AM–12:1512:15 PMavoid
Śubha12:1512:15 PM–14:022:02 PMgood
Roga14:022:02 PM–15:493:49 PMavoid
Udvega15:493:49 PM–17:365:36 PMavoid
Cara17:365:36 PM–19:237:23 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga19:237:23 PM–20:368:36 PMavoid
Kāla20:368:36 PM–21:499:49 PMavoid
Lābha21:499:49 PM–23:0211:02 PMgood
Udvega23:0211:02 PM–24:1412:14 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:1412:14 AM+1–25:271:27 AM+1good
Amṛta25:271:27 AM+1–26:402:40 AM+1good
Cara26:402:40 AM+1–27:523:52 AM+1neutral
Roga27:523:52 AM+1–29:055:05 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:065:06 AM to 29:055:05 AM+1

05:065:06 AM sunrise19:237:23 PM sunsetsunrise 29:055:05 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 11:2511:25 AM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 15:123:12 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 07:427:42 AM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:2511:25 AM
Kaulavauntil 22:3310:33 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:2810:28 AM–12:1512:15 PM
Abhijit 11:4611:46 AM–12:4312:43 PM
Pradoṣa 19:237:23 PM–20:418:41 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:1512:15 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  4. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:4312:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 17 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:418:41 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī11:2511:25 AMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraPunarvasu15:123:12 PMPuṣya
YogaŚūla07:427:42 AMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaBālava11:2511:25 AMKaulava
VāraŚukravāra29:05 05:055:05 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2032
Śaka
1897
Kali
5076
Ahargaṇa
1 854 083
Day length
14 h 17 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
09:299:29 AM
Moonset
23:4311:43 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:483:48 AM05:065:06 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:483:48 AM04:274:27 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:084:08 AM05:065:06 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:065:06 AM07:587:58 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:536:53 AM08:408:40 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:587:58 AM10:4910:49 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:587:58 AM08:558:55 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:2810:28 AM12:1512:15 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
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
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4312:43 PM13:401:40 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:5312:53 PM14:262:26 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:401:40 PM16:324:32 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:382:38 PM15:353:35 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:493:49 PM17:365:36 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:324:32 PM19:237:23 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:237:23 PM20:418:41 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:237:23 PM19:437:43 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:237:23 PM20:228:22 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:5010:50 PM24:2212:22 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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