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Sunday 24 November 1968 · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pañcamī

Ravivāra. Pañcamī began at 11:4311:43 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:049:04 AM.

Observed here on this day

Campā Ṣaṣṭhī

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

AlsoSkanda Ṣaṣṭhī determinate

At sunrise

06:516:51 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:049:04 AM

Pañcamī gives way to Ṣaṣṭhī.

Noon

11:3711:37 AM

The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 h 32 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChicago11:3711:37 AM
At noon, 11:3711:37 AM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 61° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 26% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 61° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:564:56 AM–05:545:54 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:255:25 AM–06:516:51 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1811:18 AM–11:5611:56 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:131:13 PM–13:511:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:234:23 PM–16:524:52 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:234:23 PM–17:505:50 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:4011:40 PM–25:111:11 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa11:3711:37 AM–12:4912:49 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:002:00 PM–15:123:12 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:342:34 PM–16:054:05 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta15:073:07 PM–15:453:45 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla15:123:12 PM–16:234:23 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Udvega06:516:51 AM–08:038:03 AMavoid
Cara08:038:03 AM–09:149:14 AMneutral
Lābha09:149:14 AM–10:2610:26 AMgood
Amṛta10:2610:26 AM–11:3711:37 AMgood
Kāla11:3711:37 AM–12:4912:49 PMavoid
Śubha12:4912:49 PM–14:002:00 PMgood
Roga14:002:00 PM–15:123:12 PMavoid
Udvega15:123:12 PM–16:234:23 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha16:234:23 PM–18:126:12 PMgood
Amṛta18:126:12 PM–20:008:00 PMgood
Cara20:008:00 PM–21:499:49 PMneutral
Roga21:499:49 PM–23:3811:38 PMavoid
Kāla23:3811:38 PM–25:271:27 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:271:27 AM+1–27:153:15 AM+1good
Udvega27:153:15 AM+1–29:045:04 AM+1avoid
Śubha29:045:04 AM+1–30:536:53 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:516:51 AM to 30:536:53 AM+1

06:516:51 AM sunrise16:234:23 PM sunsetsunrise 30:536:53 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 09:049:04 AM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 10:4610:46 AM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 22:4810:48 PM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 09:049:04 AM
Kaulavauntil 19:597:59 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1811:18 AM–11:5611:56 AM
Rāhu kāla 15:123:12 PM–16:234:23 PM
Pradoṣa 16:234:23 PM–18:196:19 PM
Niśītha 23:1411:14 PM–24:0212:02 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 11:5611:56 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:234:23 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 32 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:196:19 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:0212:02 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī09:049:04 AMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā10:4610:46 AMŚravaṇa
YogaVṛddhi22:4810:48 PMDhruva
KaraṇaBālava09:049:04 AMKaulava
VāraRavivāra30:53 06:536:53 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2025
Śaka
1890
Kali
5069
Ahargaṇa
1 851 719
Day length
9 h 32 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
11:4111:41 AM
Moonset
20:598:59 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:564:56 AM06:516:51 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:564:56 AM05:545:54 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:255:25 AM06:516:51 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:516:51 AM08:468:46 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:468:46 AM10:4010:40 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1311:13 AM12:0112:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1811:18 AM11:5611:56 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:3711:37 AM12:4912:49 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3412:34 PM14:292:29 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:131:13 PM13:511:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:002:00 PM15:123:12 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:292:29 PM16:234:23 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:342:34 PM16:054:05 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:073:07 PM15:453:45 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:123:12 PM16:234:23 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk16:234:23 PM18:196:19 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:234:23 PM16:524:52 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:234:23 PM17:505:50 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1411:14 PM24:0212:02 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:4011:40 PM25:111:11 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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