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Thursday 15 December 2011 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī

Guruvāra. Pañcamī began at 00:4212:42 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:0612:06 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:297:29 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:2712:27 PM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:1312:13 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 27 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1312:13 PM
At noon, 12:1312:13 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 234° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 79% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 234° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:335:33 AM–06:316:31 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:026:02 AM–07:297:29 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5411:54 AM–12:3212:32 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:471:47 PM–14:252:25 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:574:57 PM–17:265:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:574:57 PM–18:246:24 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:4611:46 PM–25:221:22 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:297:29 AM–08:408:40 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:519:51 AM–11:0211:02 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:3810:38 AM–11:1611:16 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:241:24 PM–14:352:35 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:102:10 PM–15:463:46 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta14:252:25 PM–15:033:03 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

Śubha07:297:29 AM–08:408:40 AMgood
Roga08:408:40 AM–09:519:51 AMavoid
Udvega09:519:51 AM–11:0211:02 AMavoid
Cara11:0211:02 AM–12:1312:13 PMneutral
Lābha12:1312:13 PM–13:241:24 PMgood
Amṛta13:241:24 PM–14:352:35 PMgood
Kāla14:352:35 PM–15:463:46 PMavoid
Śubha15:463:46 PM–16:574:57 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:574:57 PM–18:466:46 PMgood
Cara18:466:46 PM–20:358:35 PMneutral
Roga20:358:35 PM–22:2410:24 PMavoid
Kāla22:2410:24 PM–24:1312:13 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1312:13 AM+1–26:022:02 AM+1good
Udvega26:022:02 AM+1–27:523:52 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:523:52 AM+1–29:415:41 AM+1good
Amṛta29:415:41 AM+1–31:307:30 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:297:29 AM to 31:307:30 AM+1

07:297:29 AM sunrise16:574:57 PM sunsetsunrise 31:307:30 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 24:0612:06 AM+1
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 25:221:22 AM+1
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 26:262:26 AM+1
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 12:2712:27 PM
Taitilauntil 24:0612:06 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5411:54 AM–12:3212:32 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:241:24 PM–14:352:35 PM
Pradoṣa 16:574:57 PM–18:536:53 PM
Niśītha 23:4911:49 PM–24:3712:37 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:3212:32 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:352:35 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 27 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:536:53 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:3712:37 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  11. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pañcamī24:06 00:0612:06 AM FriṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā25:22 01:221:22 AM FriMaghā
YogaVaidhṛti26:26 02:262:26 AM FriViṣkambha
KaraṇaKaulava12:2712:27 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra31:30 07:307:30 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2068
Śaka
1933
Kali
5112
Ahargaṇa
1 867 445
Day length
9 h 27 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
21:459:45 PM
Moonset
10:2810:28 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:335:33 AM07:297:29 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:335:33 AM06:316:31 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:026:02 AM07:297:29 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:297:29 AM09:239:23 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:297:29 AM08:408:40 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:239:23 AM11:1611:16 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:519:51 AM11:0211:02 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3810:38 AM11:1611:16 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4911:49 AM12:3712:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5411:54 AM12:3212:32 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:101:10 PM15:033:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:241:24 PM14:352:35 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:471:47 PM14:252:25 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:102:10 PM15:463:46 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:252:25 PM15:033:03 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:033:03 PM16:574:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:574:57 PM18:536:53 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:574:57 PM17:265:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:574:57 PM18:246:24 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:4611:46 PM25:221:22 AM+1sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4911:49 PM24:3712:37 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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