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Thursday 22 March 2018 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Caitra Śukla Pañcamī

Guruvāra. Pañcamī began at 17:595:59 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:224:22 PM.

Observed here on this day

Lakṣmī Pañcamī

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

At sunrise

06:206:20 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:311:31 PM

Viṣkambha gives way to Prīti.

Noon

12:2512:25 PM

The Sun 52° above S. Day length 12 h 12 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2512:25 PM
At noon, 12:2512:25 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 58° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 23% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 58° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:454:45 AM–05:325:32 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:095:09 AM–06:206:20 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0112:01 PM–12:5012:50 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:272:27 PM–15:163:16 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:166:16 PM–19:497:49 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:316:31 PM–18:556:55 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:316:31 PM–19:427:42 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:206:20 AM–07:517:51 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:039:03 AM–10:3510:35 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:239:23 AM–10:5410:54 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2310:23 AM–11:1211:12 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:571:57 PM–15:283:28 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:163:16 PM–16:054:05 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

Śubha06:206:20 AM–07:517:51 AMgood
Roga07:517:51 AM–09:239:23 AMavoid
Udvega09:239:23 AM–10:5410:54 AMavoid
Cara10:5410:54 AM–12:2512:25 PMneutral
Lābha12:2512:25 PM–13:571:57 PMgood
Amṛta13:571:57 PM–15:283:28 PMgood
Kāla15:283:28 PM–17:005:00 PMavoid
Śubha17:005:00 PM–18:316:31 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:316:31 PM–20:008:00 PMgood
Cara20:008:00 PM–21:289:28 PMneutral
Roga21:289:28 PM–22:5610:56 PMavoid
Kāla22:5610:56 PM–24:2512:25 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:2512:25 AM+1–25:531:53 AM+1good
Udvega25:531:53 AM+1–27:213:21 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:213:21 AM+1–28:504:50 AM+1good
Amṛta28:504:50 AM+1–30:186:18 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:206:20 AM to 30:186:18 AM+1

06:206:20 AM sunrise18:316:31 PM sunsetsunrise 30:186:18 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 16:224:22 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 20:358:35 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 13:311:31 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 16:224:22 PM
Kaulavauntil 27:293:29 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0112:01 PM–12:5012:50 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:571:57 PM–15:283:28 PM
Pradoṣa 18:316:31 PM–20:068:06 PM
Niśītha 24:0112:01 AM+1–24:4912:49 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 12:5012:50 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:283:28 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 12 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:068:06 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4912:49 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī16:224:22 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraKṛttikā20:358:35 PMRohiṇī
YogaViṣkambha13:311:31 PMPrīti
KaraṇaBālava16:224:22 PMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra30:18 06:186:18 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 869 734
Day length
12 h 12 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
09:209:20 AM
Moonset
23:3011:30 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:454:45 AM06:206:20 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:454:45 AM05:325:32 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:095:09 AM06:206:20 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:206:20 AM08:468:46 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:206:20 AM07:517:51 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:468:46 AM11:1211:12 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:039:03 AM10:3510:35 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:239:23 AM10:5410:54 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2310:23 AM11:1211:12 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0112:01 PM12:5012:50 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0112:01 PM12:4912:49 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:391:39 PM16:054:05 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:571:57 PM15:283:28 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:272:27 PM15:163:16 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:163:16 PM16:054:05 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:054:05 PM18:316:31 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:166:16 PM19:497:49 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:316:31 PM20:068:06 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:316:31 PM18:556:55 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:316:31 PM19:427:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0112:01 AM+124:4912:49 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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