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Monday 21 December 2009 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Pauṣa Śukla Pañcamī

Somavāra. Pañcamī began at 04:324:32 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 31:167:16 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:287:28 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:555:55 PM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:5112:51 PM

The Sun 44° above S. Day length 10 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChattogram12:5112:51 PM
At noon, 12:5112:51 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 52° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 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 muhūrta05:425:42 AM–06:356:35 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:086:08 AM–07:287:28 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2912:29 PM–13:121:12 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:382:38 PM–15:213:21 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:146:14 PM–18:406:40 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:146:14 PM–19:337:33 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:188:18 PM–22:0610:06 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:498:49 AM–10:0910:09 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:279:27 AM–11:1511:15 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:3011:30 AM–12:5112:51 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:121:12 PM–13:551:55 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:112:11 PM–15:323:32 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:213:21 PM–16:044:04 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

Amṛta07:287:28 AM–08:498:49 AMgood
Kāla08:498:49 AM–10:0910:09 AMavoid
Śubha10:0910:09 AM–11:3011:30 AMgood
Roga11:3011:30 AM–12:5112:51 PMavoid
Udvega12:5112:51 PM–14:112:11 PMavoid
Cara14:112:11 PM–15:323:32 PMneutral
Lābha15:323:32 PM–16:534:53 PMgood
Amṛta16:534:53 PM–18:146:14 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:146:14 PM–19:537:53 PMneutral
Roga19:537:53 PM–21:329:32 PMavoid
Kāla21:329:32 PM–23:1211:12 PMavoid
Lābha23:1211:12 PM–24:5112:51 AM+1good
Udvega24:5112:51 AM+1–26:302:30 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:302:30 AM+1–28:104:10 AM+1good
Amṛta28:104:10 AM+1–29:495:49 AM+1good
Cara29:495:49 AM+1–31:287:28 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:287:28 AM to 31:287:28 AM+1

07:287:28 AM sunrise18:146:14 PM sunsetsunrise 31:287:28 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 31:167:16 AM+1
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 20:158:15 PM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 17:555:55 PM
Bālavauntil 31:167:16 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:498:49 AM–10:0910:09 AM
Abhijit 12:2912:29 PM–13:121:12 PM
Pradoṣa 18:146:14 PM–19:597:59 PM
Niśītha 24:2712:27 AM+1–25:151:15 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 10:0910:09 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:121:12 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 46 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:597:59 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:151:15 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī31:16 07:167:16 AM TueṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhāpast sunriseŚatabhiṣā
YogaHarṣaṇa20:158:15 PMVajra
KaraṇaBava17:555:55 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra31:28 07:287:28 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2066
Śaka
1931
Kali
5110
Ahargaṇa
1 866 721
Day length
10 h 46 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
10:4310:43 AM
Moonset
22:2110:21 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:425:42 AM07:287:28 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:425:42 AM06:356:35 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:086:08 AM07:287:28 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:287:28 AM09:379:37 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:498:49 AM10:0910:09 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:279:27 AM11:1511:15 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:379:37 AM11:4611:46 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:3011:30 AM12:5112:51 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2712:27 PM13:151:15 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2912:29 PM13:121:12 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:121:12 PM13:551:55 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:551:55 PM16:044:04 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:112:11 PM15:323:32 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:382:38 PM15:213:21 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:213:21 PM16:044:04 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:044:04 PM18:146:14 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:146:14 PM19:597:59 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:146:14 PM18:406:40 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:146:14 PM19:337:33 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:188:18 PM22:0610:06 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2712:27 AM+125:151:15 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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