May 1979 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseVaiśākha Śukla to Jyeṣṭha ŚuklaThe month ›

Tuesday 1 May 1979 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Pañcamī

Maṅgalavāra. Pañcamī began at 18:256:25 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:247:24 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śaṅkara Jayantī

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

At sunrise

05:225:22 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:496:49 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:1512:15 PM

The Sun 66° above S. Day length 13 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1512:15 PM
At noon, 12:1512:15 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 57° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 22% 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 muhūrta04:004:00 AM–04:414:41 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:214:21 AM–05:225:22 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4811:48 AM–12:4312:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:342:34 PM–15:293:29 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:392:39 PM–16:224:22 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:097:09 PM–19:307:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:097:09 PM–20:108:10 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:078:07 AM–09:039:03 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya08:398:39 AM–10:2210:22 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:498:49 AM–10:3210:32 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1612:16 PM–13:591:59 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:423:42 PM–17:265:26 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:1411:14 PM–23:5511:55 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

Roga05:225:22 AM–07:057:05 AMavoid
Udvega07:057:05 AM–08:498:49 AMavoid
Cara08:498:49 AM–10:3210:32 AMneutral
Lābha10:3210:32 AM–12:1612:16 PMgood
Amṛta12:1612:16 PM–13:591:59 PMgood
Kāla13:591:59 PM–15:423:42 PMavoid
Śubha15:423:42 PM–17:265:26 PMgood
Roga17:265:26 PM–19:097:09 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:097:09 PM–20:268:26 PMavoid
Lābha20:268:26 PM–21:429:42 PMgood
Udvega21:429:42 PM–22:5910:59 PMavoid
Śubha22:5910:59 PM–24:1512:15 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1512:15 AM+1–25:311:31 AM+1good
Cara25:311:31 AM+1–26:482:48 AM+1neutral
Roga26:482:48 AM+1–28:044:04 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:044:04 AM+1–29:215:21 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:225:22 AM to 29:215:21 AM+1

05:225:22 AM sunrise19:097:09 PM sunsetsunrise 29:215:21 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 19:247:24 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 25:231:23 AM+1
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 18:266:26 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 06:496:49 AM
Bālavauntil 19:247:24 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4811:48 AM–12:4312:43 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:423:42 PM–17:265:26 PM
Pradoṣa 19:097:09 PM–20:318:31 PM
Niśītha 23:5111:51 PM–24:3912:39 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. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4312:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:265:26 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 47 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:318:31 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3912:39 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī19:247:24 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraĀrdrā25:23 01:231:23 AM WedPunarvasu
YogaSukarmā18:266:26 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaBava06:496:49 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:21 05:215:21 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2036
Śaka
1901
Kali
5080
Ahargaṇa
1 855 529
Day length
13 h 47 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
09:069:06 AM
Moonset
23:3511:35 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:004:00 AM05:225:22 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:004:00 AM04:414:41 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:214:21 AM05:225:22 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:225:22 AM08:078:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:078:07 AM10:5310:53 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:078:07 AM09:039:03 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:398:39 AM10:2210:22 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:498:49 AM10:3210:32 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4811:48 AM12:4312:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5211:52 AM12:4012:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1612:16 PM13:591:59 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:381:38 PM16:244:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:342:34 PM15:293:29 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:392:39 PM16:224:22 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:423:42 PM17:265:26 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:244:24 PM19:097:09 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:097:09 PM20:318:31 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:097:09 PM19:307:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:097:09 PM20:108:10 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1411:14 PM23:5511:55 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5111:51 PM24:3912:39 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
This page as JSON · Markdown · ICS
Profile
pac-rp@2026.1 · upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Ayanāṃśa
lahiri-iae1985 · 23°34′00″
Engine · ruleset
0.1.0 · 2026.3-draft
Place
38°52′ N 115°28′ E · GeoNames 1816971