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Thursday 24 April 1958 · Bucharest, Romania

Vaiśākha Śukla Pañcamī

Guruvāra. Pañcamī began at 12:1512:15 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:4912:49 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śaṅkara Jayantī

Pañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Boundary: two days qualify and the rule does not say which. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:185:18 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:405:40 AM

Mṛgaśirā gives way to Ārdrā.

Noon

12:1412:14 PM

The Sun 58° above S. Day length 13 h 52 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:1412:14 PM
At noon, 12:1412:14 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 60° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 25% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 60° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:573:57 AM–04:384:38 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:174:17 AM–05:185:18 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4611:46 AM–12:4212:42 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:332:33 PM–15:283:28 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:107:10 PM–19:307:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:107:10 PM–20:118:11 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:088:08 PM–21:479:47 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:185:18 AM–07:027:02 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:468:46 AM–10:3010:30 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:569:56 AM–10:5110:51 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:581:58 PM–15:423:42 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:212:21 PM–16:004:00 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta15:283:28 PM–16:244:24 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

Śubha05:185:18 AM–07:027:02 AMgood
Roga07:027:02 AM–08:468:46 AMavoid
Udvega08:468:46 AM–10:3010:30 AMavoid
Cara10:3010:30 AM–12:1412:14 PMneutral
Lābha12:1412:14 PM–13:581:58 PMgood
Amṛta13:581:58 PM–15:423:42 PMgood
Kāla15:423:42 PM–17:265:26 PMavoid
Śubha17:265:26 PM–19:107:10 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:107:10 PM–20:268:26 PMgood
Cara20:268:26 PM–21:429:42 PMneutral
Roga21:429:42 PM–22:5810:58 PMavoid
Kāla22:5810:58 PM–24:1312:13 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1312:13 AM+1–25:291:29 AM+1good
Udvega25:291:29 AM+1–26:452:45 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:452:45 AM+1–28:014:01 AM+1good
Amṛta28:014:01 AM+1–29:175:17 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:185:18 AM to 29:175:17 AM+1

05:185:18 AM sunrise19:107:10 PM sunsetsunrise 29:175:17 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 12:4912:49 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 05:405:40 AM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 11:0911:09 AM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 12:4912:49 PM
Kaulavauntil 24:5212:52 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4611:46 AM–12:4212:42 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:581:58 PM–15:423:42 PM
Pradoṣa 19:107:10 PM–20:318:31 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. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  3. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4212:42 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:423:42 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 52 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:318:31 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3712:37 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 Pañcamī12:4912:49 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā05:405:40 AMĀrdrā
YogaAtigaṇḍa11:0911:09 AMSukarmā
KaraṇaBālava12:4912:49 PMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra29:17 05:175:17 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2015
Śaka
1880
Kali
5059
Ahargaṇa
1 847 852
Day length
13 h 52 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
09:009:00 AM
Moonset
23:5911:59 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:573:57 AM05:185:18 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:573:57 AM04:384:38 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:174:17 AM05:185:18 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:185:18 AM08:058:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:185:18 AM07:027:02 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:058:05 AM10:5110:51 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:468:46 AM10:3010:30 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:569:56 AM10:5110:51 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4611:46 AM12:4212:42 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5011:50 AM12:3812:38 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:371:37 PM16:244:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:581:58 PM15:423:42 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:212:21 PM16:004:00 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:332:33 PM15:283:28 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:283:28 PM16:244:24 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:244:24 PM19:107:10 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:107:10 PM20:318:31 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:107:10 PM19:307:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:107:10 PM20:118:11 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:088:08 PM21:479:47 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4911:49 PM24:3712:37 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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