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December 1987 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Śukla to Pauṣa ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 24 December 1987 · Bucharest, Romania

Pauṣa Śukla Pañcamī

Guruvāra. Pañcamī began at 07:297:29 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:454:45 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:507:50 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:0311:03 AM

Harṣaṇa gives way to Vajra.

Noon

12:1512:15 PM

The Sun 22° above S. Day length 8 h 50 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:1512:15 PM
At noon, 12:1512:15 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 51° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 18% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 51° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:495:49 AM–06:496:49 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:196:19 AM–07:507:50 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5711:57 AM–12:3312:33 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:431:43 PM–14:182:18 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:163:16 PM–16:444:44 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli16:404:40 PM–17:105:10 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:404:40 PM–18:116:11 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:507:50 AM–08:568:56 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:0310:03 AM–11:0911:09 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4710:47 AM–11:2211:22 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:211:21 PM–14:272:27 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:182:18 PM–14:542:54 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya31:277:27 AM+1–32:578:57 AM+1a 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

Śubha07:507:50 AM–08:568:56 AMgood
Roga08:568:56 AM–10:0310:03 AMavoid
Udvega10:0310:03 AM–11:0911:09 AMavoid
Cara11:0911:09 AM–12:1512:15 PMneutral
Lābha12:1512:15 PM–13:211:21 PMgood
Amṛta13:211:21 PM–14:272:27 PMgood
Kāla14:272:27 PM–15:343:34 PMavoid
Śubha15:343:34 PM–16:404:40 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:404:40 PM–18:346:34 PMgood
Cara18:346:34 PM–20:278:27 PMneutral
Roga20:278:27 PM–22:2110:21 PMavoid
Kāla22:2110:21 PM–24:1512:15 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1512:15 AM+1–26:092:09 AM+1good
Udvega26:092:09 AM+1–28:034:03 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:034:03 AM+1–29:575:57 AM+1good
Amṛta29:575:57 AM+1–31:517:51 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:507:50 AM to 31:517:51 AM+1

07:507:50 AM sunrise16:404:40 PM sunsetsunrise 31:517:51 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 28:454:45 AM+1
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 24:4512:45 AM+1
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 11:0311:03 AM
Vajrauntil 31:397:39 AM+1
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 18:046:04 PM
Bālavauntil 28:454:45 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5711:57 AM–12:3312:33 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:211:21 PM–14:272:27 PM
Pradoṣa 16:404:40 PM–18:416:41 PM
Niśītha 23:5111:51 PM–24:3912:39 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. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3312:33 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:272:27 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 8 h 50 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:416:41 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:3912:39 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  10. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī28:45 04:454:45 AM FriṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā24:45 00:4512:45 AM FriŚatabhiṣā
YogaHarṣaṇa11:0311:03 AMVajra
KaraṇaBava18:046:04 PMBālava
VāraGuruvāra31:51 07:517:51 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2044
Śaka
1909
Kali
5088
Ahargaṇa
1 858 688
Day length
8 h 50 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
11:0011:00 AM
Moonset
21:089:08 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:495:49 AM07:507:50 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:495:49 AM06:496:49 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:196:19 AM07:507:50 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:507:50 AM09:369:36 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:507:50 AM08:568:56 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:369:36 AM11:2211:22 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:0310:03 AM11:0911:09 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4710:47 AM11:2211:22 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5111:51 AM12:3912:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5711:57 AM12:3312:33 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:081:08 PM14:542:54 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:211:21 PM14:272:27 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:431:43 PM14:182:18 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:182:18 PM14:542:54 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:542:54 PM16:404:40 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:163:16 PM16:444:44 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk16:404:40 PM18:416:41 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:404:40 PM17:105:10 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:404:40 PM18:116:11 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5111:51 PM24:3912:39 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra31:277:27 AM+132:578:57 AM+1sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
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