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Monday 13 April 1959 · Bucharest, Romania

Caitra Śukla Pañcamī

Somavāra. Pañcamī began at 15:283:28 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:475:47 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vaiśākhī

The Sun enters Meṣa on this day, counted from sunrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoLakṣmī Pañcamī determinate

At sunrise

05:375:37 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:366:36 AM

Saubhāgya gives way to Śobhana.

Noon

12:1612:16 PM

The Sun 54° above S. Day length 13 h 19 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:1612:16 PM
At noon, 12:1612:16 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 57° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 23% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 57° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:124:12 AM–04:544:54 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:334:33 AM–05:375:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5011:50 AM–12:4312:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:302:30 PM–15:233:23 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:566:56 PM–19:187:18 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:566:56 PM–20:008:00 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:569:56 PM–23:4211:42 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:177:17 AM–08:578:57 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3710:37 AM–12:1712:17 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:1611:16 AM–13:021:02 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:4312:43 PM–13:371:37 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:571:57 PM–15:363:36 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:233:23 PM–16:164:16 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

Amṛta05:375:37 AM–07:177:17 AMgood
Kāla07:177:17 AM–08:578:57 AMavoid
Śubha08:578:57 AM–10:3710:37 AMgood
Roga10:3710:37 AM–12:1712:17 PMavoid
Udvega12:1712:17 PM–13:571:57 PMavoid
Cara13:571:57 PM–15:363:36 PMneutral
Lābha15:363:36 PM–17:165:16 PMgood
Amṛta17:165:16 PM–18:566:56 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:566:56 PM–20:168:16 PMneutral
Roga20:168:16 PM–21:369:36 PMavoid
Kāla21:369:36 PM–22:5610:56 PMavoid
Lābha22:5610:56 PM–24:1612:16 AM+1good
Udvega24:1612:16 AM+1–25:361:36 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:361:36 AM+1–26:562:56 AM+1good
Amṛta26:562:56 AM+1–28:164:16 AM+1good
Cara28:164:16 AM+1–29:355:35 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:375:37 AM to 29:355:35 AM+1

05:375:37 AM sunrise18:566:56 PM sunsetsunrise 29:355:35 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 17:475:47 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 06:366:36 AM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 17:475:47 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:177:17 AM–08:578:57 AM
Abhijit 11:5011:50 AM–12:4312:43 PM
Pradoṣa 18:566:56 PM–20:218:21 PM
Niśītha 23:5211:52 PM–24:4012:40 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:578:57 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4312:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 19 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:218:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4012:40 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī17:475:47 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirāpast sunriseĀrdrā
YogaSaubhāgya06:366:36 AMŚobhana
KaraṇaBālava17:475:47 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra29:35 05:355:35 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2016
Śaka
1881
Kali
5060
Ahargaṇa
1 848 206
Day length
13 h 19 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
08:528:52 AM
Moonset
23:4711:47 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:124:12 AM05:375:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:124:12 AM04:544:54 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:334:33 AM05:375:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:375:37 AM08:178:17 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:177:17 AM08:578:57 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:178:17 AM10:5710:57 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3710:37 AM12:1712:17 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:1611:16 AM13:021:02 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5011:50 AM12:4312:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5311:53 AM12:4112:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4312:43 PM13:371:37 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:371:37 PM16:164:16 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:571:57 PM15:363:36 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:302:30 PM15:233:23 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:233:23 PM16:164:16 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:164:16 PM18:566:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:566:56 PM20:218:21 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:566:56 PM19:187:18 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:566:56 PM20:008:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:569:56 PM23:4211:42 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5211:52 PM24:4012:40 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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