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Tuesday 12 January 1909 · Changsha, Hunan, China

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī

Maṅgalavāra. Pañcamī began at 05:475:47 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:208:20 AM.

Observed here on this day

Bhogi

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

At sunrise

07:227:22 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:208:20 AM

Pañcamī gives way to Ṣaṣṭhī.

Noon

12:3612:36 PM

The Sun 40° above S. Day length 10 h 29 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChangsha12:3612:36 PM
At noon, 12:3612:36 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 242° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 74% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 242° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:345:34 AM–06:286:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:016:01 AM–07:227:22 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1512:15 PM–12:5712:57 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:212:21 PM–15:033:03 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:515:51 PM–18:186:18 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:515:51 PM–19:127:12 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:1811:18 PM–25:061:06 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:289:28 AM–10:1010:10 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:599:59 AM–11:1811:18 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:3112:31 PM–14:192:19 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika12:3612:36 PM–13:551:55 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:143:14 PM–16:324:32 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:1511:15 PM–24:0912:09 AM+1an 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

Roga07:227:22 AM–08:418:41 AMavoid
Udvega08:418:41 AM–09:599:59 AMavoid
Cara09:599:59 AM–11:1811:18 AMneutral
Lābha11:1811:18 AM–12:3612:36 PMgood
Amṛta12:3612:36 PM–13:551:55 PMgood
Kāla13:551:55 PM–15:143:14 PMavoid
Śubha15:143:14 PM–16:324:32 PMgood
Roga16:324:32 PM–17:515:51 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:515:51 PM–19:327:32 PMavoid
Lābha19:327:32 PM–21:149:14 PMgood
Udvega21:149:14 PM–22:5510:55 PMavoid
Śubha22:5510:55 PM–24:3612:36 AM+1good
Amṛta24:3612:36 AM+1–26:182:18 AM+1good
Cara26:182:18 AM+1–27:593:59 AM+1neutral
Roga27:593:59 AM+1–29:405:40 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:405:40 AM+1–31:227:22 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:227:22 AM to 31:227:22 AM+1

07:227:22 AM sunrise17:515:51 PM sunsetsunrise 31:227:22 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 08:208:20 AM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 25:591:59 AM+1
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 08:208:20 AM
Garauntil 21:379:37 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1512:15 PM–12:5712:57 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:143:14 PM–16:324:32 PM
Pradoṣa 17:515:51 PM–19:397:39 PM
Niśītha 24:1212:12 AM+1–25:001:00 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. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5712:57 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:324:32 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 29 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:397:39 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:001:00 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  11. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pañcamī08:208:20 AMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunīpast sunriseHasta
YogaŚobhana25:59 01:591:59 AM WedAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaTaitila08:208:20 AMGara
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:22 07:227:22 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1965
Śaka
1830
Kali
5009
Ahargaṇa
1 829 853
Day length
10 h 29 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
22:5510:55 PM
Moonset
11:0011:00 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:345:34 AM07:227:22 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:345:34 AM06:286:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:016:01 AM07:227:22 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:227:22 AM09:289:28 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:289:28 AM11:3411:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:289:28 AM10:1010:10 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:599:59 AM11:1811:18 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1212:12 PM13:001:00 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1512:15 PM12:5712:57 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:3112:31 PM14:192:19 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3612:36 PM13:551:55 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:391:39 PM15:453:45 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:212:21 PM15:033:03 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:143:14 PM16:324:32 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:453:45 PM17:515:51 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:515:51 PM19:397:39 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:515:51 PM18:186:18 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:515:51 PM19:127:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1511:15 PM24:0912:09 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:1811:18 PM25:061:06 AM+1sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1212:12 AM+125:001:00 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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