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Tuesday 13 January 1959 · Bucharest, Romania

Pauṣa Śukla Pañcamī

Maṅgalavāra. Pañcamī began at 04:444:44 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:535:53 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Bhogi

Kept the day before Pongal. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:507:50 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:4010:40 AM

Śatabhiṣā gives way to Pūrva Bhādrapadā.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

The Sun 24° above S. Day length 9 h 08 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 52° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 19% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 52° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:515:51 AM–06:516:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:216:21 AM–07:507:50 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0612:06 PM–12:4312:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:561:56 PM–14:322:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:584:58 PM–17:285:28 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:584:58 PM–18:276:27 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:533:53 AM+1–29:375:37 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:409:40 AM–10:1610:16 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0710:07 AM–11:1611:16 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2412:24 PM–13:331:33 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:412:41 PM–15:503:50 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya17:335:33 PM–19:177:17 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:5510:55 PM–23:5411:54 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

Roga07:507:50 AM–08:598:59 AMavoid
Udvega08:598:59 AM–10:0710:07 AMavoid
Cara10:0710:07 AM–11:1611:16 AMneutral
Lābha11:1611:16 AM–12:2412:24 PMgood
Amṛta12:2412:24 PM–13:331:33 PMgood
Kāla13:331:33 PM–14:412:41 PMavoid
Śubha14:412:41 PM–15:503:50 PMgood
Roga15:503:50 PM–16:584:58 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:584:58 PM–18:506:50 PMavoid
Lābha18:506:50 PM–20:418:41 PMgood
Udvega20:418:41 PM–22:3310:33 PMavoid
Śubha22:3310:33 PM–24:2412:24 AM+1good
Amṛta24:2412:24 AM+1–26:162:16 AM+1good
Cara26:162:16 AM+1–28:074:07 AM+1neutral
Roga28:074:07 AM+1–29:585:58 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:585:58 AM+1–31:507:50 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:507:50 AM to 31:507:50 AM+1

07:507:50 AM sunrise16:584:58 PM sunsetsunrise 31:507:50 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 29:535:53 AM+1
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 10:4010:40 AM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 30:046:04 AM+1
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 17:125:12 PM
Bālavauntil 29:535:53 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0612:06 PM–12:4312:43 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:412:41 PM–15:503:50 PM
Pradoṣa 16:584:58 PM–18:576:57 PM
Niśītha 24:0012:00 AM+1–24:4812:48 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. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4312:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:503:50 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 08 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:576:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4812:48 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī29:53 05:535:53 AM WedṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā10:4010:40 AMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaVarīyān30:04 06:046:04 AM WedParigha
KaraṇaBava17:125:12 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:50 07:507:50 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2015
Śaka
1880
Kali
5059
Ahargaṇa
1 848 116
Day length
9 h 08 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
09:599:59 AM
Moonset
21:519:51 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:515:51 AM07:507:50 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:515:51 AM06:516:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:216:21 AM07:507:50 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:507:50 AM09:409:40 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:409:40 AM11:2911:29 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:409:40 AM10:1610:16 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0710:07 AM11:1611:16 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0612:06 PM12:4312:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2412:24 PM13:331:33 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:191:19 PM15:093:09 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:561:56 PM14:322:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:412:41 PM15:503:50 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:093:09 PM16:584:58 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:584:58 PM18:576:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:584:58 PM17:285:28 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:584:58 PM18:276:27 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:335:33 PM19:177:17 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5510:55 PM23:5411:54 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0012:00 AM+124:4812:48 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:533:53 AM+129:375:37 AM+1sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
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