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Friday 16 December 1966 · Bursa, Bursa Province, Turkey

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pañcamī

Śukravāra. Pañcamī began at 04:314:31 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:575:57+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nāga Pañcamī (Mārgaśīrṣa)

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

At sunrise

07:207:20 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:001:00 PM

Vyāghāta gives way to Harṣaṇa.

Noon

11:5911:59 AM

The Sun 26° above S. Day length 9 h 19 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBursa11:5911:59 AM
At noon, 11:5911:59 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 52° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 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 muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:216:21 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:525:52 AM–07:207:20 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4111:41 AM–12:1812:18 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:321:32 PM–14:102:10 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:394:39 PM–17:085:08 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:394:39 PM–18:076:07 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:045:04+1 AM–30:496:49+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika08:308:30 AM–09:399:39 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:129:12 AM–09:499:49 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:4910:49 AM–11:5911:59 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1812:18 PM–12:5512:55 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:192:19 PM–15:293:29 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:376:37 PM–20:218:21 PMa 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

Cara07:207:20 AM–08:308:30 AMneutral
Lābha08:308:30 AM–09:399:39 AMgood
Amṛta09:399:39 AM–10:4910:49 AMgood
Kāla10:4910:49 AM–11:5911:59 AMavoid
Śubha11:5911:59 AM–13:091:09 PMgood
Roga13:091:09 PM–14:192:19 PMavoid
Udvega14:192:19 PM–15:293:29 PMavoid
Cara15:293:29 PM–16:394:39 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga16:394:39 PM–18:296:29 PMavoid
Kāla18:296:29 PM–20:198:19 PMavoid
Lābha20:198:19 PM–22:0910:09 PMgood
Udvega22:0910:09 PM–24:0012:00+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:0012:00+1 AM–25:501:50+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:501:50+1 AM–27:403:40+1 AMgood
Cara27:403:40+1 AM–29:305:30+1 AMneutral
Roga29:305:30+1 AM–31:207:20+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:207:20 AM to 31:207:20+1 AM

07:207:20 AM sunrise16:394:39 PM sunsetsunrise 31:207:20+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 29:575:57+1 AM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 14:152:15 PM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 13:001:00 PM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 17:095:09 PM
Bālavauntil 29:575:57+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:4910:49 AM–11:5911:59 AM
Abhijit 11:4111:41 AM–12:1812:18 PM
Pradoṣa 16:394:39 PM–18:366:36 PM
Niśītha 23:3611:36 PM–24:2412:24+1 AM

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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:5911:59 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1812:18 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  5. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 19 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:366:36 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2412:24+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī29:57 05:575:57 AM SatṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraŚravaṇa14:152:15 PMDhaniṣṭhā
YogaVyāghāta13:001:00 PMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaBava17:095:09 PMBālava
VāraŚukravāra31:20 07:207:20 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2023
Śaka
1888
Kali
5067
Ahargaṇa
1 851 010
Day length
9 h 19 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
11:0111:01 AM
Moonset
20:488:48 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:225:22 AM07:207:20 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:225:22 AM06:216:21 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:525:52 AM07:207:20 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:207:20 AM09:129:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:308:30 AM09:399:39 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:129:12 AM11:0311:03 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:129:12 AM09:499:49 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:4910:49 AM11:5911:59 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3511:35 AM12:2312:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4111:41 AM12:1812:18 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1812:18 PM12:5512:55 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5512:55 PM14:472:47 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:321:32 PM14:102:10 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:192:19 PM15:293:29 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:472:47 PM16:394:39 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:394:39 PM18:366:36 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:394:39 PM17:085:08 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:394:39 PM18:076:07 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:376:37 PM20:218:21 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3611:36 PM24:2412:24+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:045:04+1 AM30:496:49+1 AMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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