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Thursday 14 January 2016 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Pauṣa Śukla Pañcamī

Guruvāra. Pañcamī began at 00:3512:35 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 22:3110:31 PM.

Observed here on this day

Bhogi

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

At sunrise

06:356:35 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:3411:34 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:0112:01 PM

The Sun 46° above S. Day length 10 h 53 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChattogram12:0112:01 PM
At noon, 12:0112:01 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 54° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 21% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 54° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:504:50 AM–05:425:42 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:165:16 AM–06:356:35 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4011:40 AM–12:2312:23 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:501:50 PM–14:342:34 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:285:28 PM–17:545:54 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:285:28 PM–18:476:47 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:538:53 PM–22:2310:23 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:356:35 AM–07:567:56 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:189:18 AM–10:4010:40 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1310:13 AM–10:5610:56 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:5011:50 AM–13:211:21 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:231:23 PM–14:452:45 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:342:34 PM–15:183:18 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

Śubha06:356:35 AM–07:567:56 AMgood
Roga07:567:56 AM–09:189:18 AMavoid
Udvega09:189:18 AM–10:4010:40 AMavoid
Cara10:4010:40 AM–12:0212:02 PMneutral
Lābha12:0212:02 PM–13:231:23 PMgood
Amṛta13:231:23 PM–14:452:45 PMgood
Kāla14:452:45 PM–16:074:07 PMavoid
Śubha16:074:07 PM–17:285:28 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:285:28 PM–19:077:07 PMgood
Cara19:077:07 PM–20:458:45 PMneutral
Roga20:458:45 PM–22:2310:23 PMavoid
Kāla22:2310:23 PM–24:0212:02 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:0212:02 AM+1–25:401:40 AM+1good
Udvega25:401:40 AM+1–27:183:18 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:183:18 AM+1–28:574:57 AM+1good
Amṛta28:574:57 AM+1–30:356:35 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:356:35 AM to 30:356:35 AM+1

06:356:35 AM sunrise17:285:28 PM sunsetsunrise 30:356:35 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 22:3110:31 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 28:254:25 AM+1
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 22:5910:59 PM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 11:3411:34 AM
Bālavauntil 22:3110:31 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4011:40 AM–12:2312:23 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:231:23 PM–14:452:45 PM
Pradoṣa 17:285:28 PM–19:137:13 PM
Niśītha 23:3811:38 PM–24:2612:26 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. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2312:23 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:452:45 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 53 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:137:13 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  8. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  9. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2612:26 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī22:3110:31 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā28:25 04:254:25 AM FriUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaVarīyān22:5910:59 PMParigha
KaraṇaBava11:3411:34 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra30:35 06:356:35 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 936
Day length
10 h 53 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
09:399:39 AM
Moonset
21:489:48 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:504:50 AM06:356:35 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:504:50 AM05:425:42 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:165:16 AM06:356:35 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:356:35 AM08:468:46 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:356:35 AM07:567:56 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:468:46 AM10:5610:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:189:18 AM10:4010:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1310:13 AM10:5610:56 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3811:38 AM12:2612:26 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4011:40 AM12:2312:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:5011:50 AM13:211:21 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:071:07 PM15:183:18 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:231:23 PM14:452:45 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:501:50 PM14:342:34 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:342:34 PM15:183:18 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:183:18 PM17:285:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:285:28 PM19:137:13 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:285:28 PM17:545:54 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:285:28 PM18:476:47 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:538:53 PM22:2310:23 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3811:38 PM24:2612:26 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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