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Wednesday 29 April 2009 · Brooklyn, New York, United States

Vaiśākha Śukla Pañcamī

Budhavāra. Pañcamī began at 12:5312:53 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:1610:16 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:575:57 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1610:16 AM

Pañcamī gives way to Ṣaṣṭhī.

Noon

12:5312:53 PM

The Sun 64° above S. Day length 13 h 53 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBrooklyn12:5312:53 PM
At noon, 12:5312:53 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 61° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 26% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 61° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:364:36 AM–05:175:17 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:564:56 AM–05:575:57 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:418:41 AM–10:1010:10 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:123:12 PM–16:084:08 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:507:50 PM–20:108:10 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:507:50 PM–20:508:50 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:417:41 AM–09:259:25 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:0911:09 AM–12:5312:53 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2612:26 PM–13:211:21 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:5312:53 PM–14:372:37 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya29:105:10+1 AM–30:406:40+1 AMa 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

Lābha05:575:57 AM–07:417:41 AMgood
Amṛta07:417:41 AM–09:259:25 AMgood
Kāla09:259:25 AM–11:0911:09 AMavoid
Śubha11:0911:09 AM–12:5312:53 PMgood
Roga12:5312:53 PM–14:372:37 PMavoid
Udvega14:372:37 PM–16:224:22 PMavoid
Cara16:224:22 PM–18:066:06 PMneutral
Lābha18:066:06 PM–19:507:50 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega19:507:50 PM–21:059:05 PMavoid
Śubha21:059:05 PM–22:2110:21 PMgood
Amṛta22:2110:21 PM–23:3711:37 PMgood
Cara23:3711:37 PM–24:5312:53+1 AMneutral
Roga24:5312:53+1 AM–26:092:09+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:092:09+1 AM–27:243:24+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:243:24+1 AM–28:404:40+1 AMgood
Udvega28:404:40+1 AM–29:565:56+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:575:57 AM to 29:565:56+1 AM

05:575:57 AM sunrise19:507:50 PM sunsetsunrise 29:565:56+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 10:1610:16 AM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 17:575:57 PM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 14:122:12 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 10:1610:16 AM
Kaulavauntil 21:029:02 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:5312:53 PM–14:372:37 PM
Pradoṣa 19:507:50 PM–21:119:11 PM
Niśītha 24:2912:29+1 AM–25:171:17+1 AM

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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:372:37 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  6. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 53 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:119:11 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:171:17+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī10:1610:16 AMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraĀrdrā17:575:57 PMPunarvasu
YogaSukarmā14:122:12 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaBālava10:1610:16 AMKaulava
VāraBudhavāra29:56 05:565:56 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2066
Śaka
1931
Kali
5110
Ahargaṇa
1 866 485
Day length
13 h 53 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
09:329:32 AM
Moonset
25:081:08+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:364:36 AM05:575:57 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:364:36 AM05:175:17 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:564:56 AM05:575:57 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:575:57 AM08:448:44 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:417:41 AM09:259:25 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:418:41 AM10:1010:10 AMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:448:44 AM11:3011:30 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:0911:09 AM12:5312:53 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2612:26 PM13:211:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2912:29 PM13:171:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:5312:53 PM14:372:37 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:172:17 PM17:035:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:123:12 PM16:084:08 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:035:03 PM19:507:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:507:50 PM21:119:11 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:507:50 PM20:108:10 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:507:50 PM20:508:50 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:2912:29+1 AM25:171:17+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:105:10+1 AM30:406:40+1 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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