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Monday 14 December 2026 · Bucharest, Romania

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pañcamī

Somavāra. Pañcamī began at 13:181:18 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:473:47 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nāga Pañcamī (Mārgaśīrṣa)

Pañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:447:44 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:359:35 AM

Vyāghāta gives way to Harṣaṇa.

Noon

12:1012:10 PM

The Sun 22° above S. Day length 8 h 52 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:1012:10 PM
At noon, 12:1012:10 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 58° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 24% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 58° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:435:43 AM–06:446:44 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:136:13 AM–07:447:44 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5211:52 AM–12:2812:28 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:391:39 PM–14:142:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:364:36 PM–17:065:06 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:364:36 PM–18:076:07 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:508:50 PM–22:3610:36 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:518:51 AM–09:579:57 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:0910:09 AM–11:5611:56 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0411:04 AM–12:1012:10 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2812:28 PM–13:031:03 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:171:17 PM–14:232:23 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:142:14 PM–14:502:50 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

Amṛta07:447:44 AM–08:518:51 AMgood
Kāla08:518:51 AM–09:579:57 AMavoid
Śubha09:579:57 AM–11:0411:04 AMgood
Roga11:0411:04 AM–12:1012:10 PMavoid
Udvega12:1012:10 PM–13:171:17 PMavoid
Cara13:171:17 PM–14:232:23 PMneutral
Lābha14:232:23 PM–15:293:29 PMgood
Amṛta15:293:29 PM–16:364:36 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:364:36 PM–18:306:30 PMneutral
Roga18:306:30 PM–20:238:23 PMavoid
Kāla20:238:23 PM–22:1710:17 PMavoid
Lābha22:1710:17 PM–24:1112:11 AM+1good
Udvega24:1112:11 AM+1–26:042:04 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:042:04 AM+1–27:583:58 AM+1good
Amṛta27:583:58 AM+1–29:515:51 AM+1good
Cara29:515:51 AM+1–31:457:45 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:447:44 AM to 31:457:45 AM+1

07:447:44 AM sunrise16:364:36 PM sunsetsunrise 31:457:45 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 15:473:47 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 09:359:35 AM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 15:473:47 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:524:52 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:518:51 AM–09:579:57 AM
Abhijit 11:5211:52 AM–12:2812:28 PM
Pradoṣa 16:364:36 PM–18:376:37 PM
Niśītha 23:4711:47 PM–24:3512:35 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. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:579:57 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2812:28 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 8 h 52 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:376:37 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3512:35 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī15:473:47 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhāpast sunriseŚatabhiṣā
YogaVyāghāta09:359:35 AMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaBālava15:473:47 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra31:45 07:457:45 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 923
Day length
8 h 52 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
11:1711:17 AM
Moonset
21:399:39 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:435:43 AM07:447:44 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:435:43 AM06:446:44 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:136:13 AM07:447:44 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:447:44 AM09:319:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:518:51 AM09:579:57 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:319:31 AM11:1711:17 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:0910:09 AM11:5611:56 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0411:04 AM12:1012:10 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4611:46 AM12:3412:34 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:2812:28 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2812:28 PM13:031:03 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:031:03 PM14:502:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:171:17 PM14:232:23 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:391:39 PM14:142:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:142:14 PM14:502:50 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:502:50 PM16:364:36 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:364:36 PM18:376:37 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:364:36 PM17:065:06 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:364:36 PM18:076:07 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:508:50 PM22:3610:36 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4711:47 PM24:3512:35 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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