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November 1997 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Śukla to Kārtika KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Wednesday 5 November 1997 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Kārtika Śukla Pañcamī

Budhavāra. Pañcamī began at 18:466:46 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:246:24 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:296:29 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:386:38 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

The Sun 67° above S. Day length 11 h 51 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 57° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 23% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 57° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:524:52 AM–05:405:40 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:165:16 AM–06:296:29 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:232:23 PM–15:103:10 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:206:20 PM–18:446:44 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:206:20 PM–19:337:33 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:502:50+1 AM–28:264:26+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:587:58 AM–09:269:26 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:5510:55 AM–12:2412:24 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0012:00 PM–12:4812:48 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:2412:24 PM–13:531:53 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya17:135:13 PM–18:496:49 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

Lābha06:296:29 AM–07:587:58 AMgood
Amṛta07:587:58 AM–09:269:26 AMgood
Kāla09:269:26 AM–10:5510:55 AMavoid
Śubha10:5510:55 AM–12:2412:24 PMgood
Roga12:2412:24 PM–13:531:53 PMavoid
Udvega13:531:53 PM–15:223:22 PMavoid
Cara15:223:22 PM–16:514:51 PMneutral
Lābha16:514:51 PM–18:206:20 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:206:20 PM–19:517:51 PMavoid
Śubha19:517:51 PM–21:229:22 PMgood
Amṛta21:229:22 PM–22:5310:53 PMgood
Cara22:5310:53 PM–24:2412:24+1 AMneutral
Roga24:2412:24+1 AM–25:551:55+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:551:55+1 AM–27:273:27+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:273:27+1 AM–28:584:58+1 AMgood
Udvega28:584:58+1 AM–30:296:29+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:296:29 AM to 30:296:29+1 AM

06:296:29 AM sunrise18:206:20 PM sunsetsunrise 30:296:29+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 18:246:24 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 07:357:35 AM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 09:329:32 AM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 06:386:38 AM
Bālavauntil 18:246:24 PM
Kaulavauntil 30:046:04+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:2412:24 PM–13:531:53 PM
Pradoṣa 18:206:20 PM–19:577:57 PM
Niśītha 24:0012:00+1 AM–24:4812:48+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  4. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:531:53 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 51 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:577:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4812:48+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī18:246:24 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraMūla07:357:35 AMPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaSukarmā09:329:32 AMDhṛti
KaraṇaBava06:386:38 AMBālava
VāraBudhavāra30:29 06:296:29 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 292
Day length
11 h 51 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
10:3110:31 AM
Moonset
22:3510:35 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:524:52 AM06:296:29 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:524:52 AM05:405:40 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:165:16 AM06:296:29 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:296:29 AM08:518:51 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:587:58 AM09:269:26 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:518:51 AM11:1311:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:5510:55 AM12:2412:24 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:2412:24 PM13:531:53 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:351:35 PM15:573:57 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:232:23 PM15:103:10 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:573:57 PM18:206:20 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:135:13 PM18:496:49 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:206:20 PM19:577:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:206:20 PM18:446:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:206:20 PM19:337:33 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0012:00+1 AM24:4812:48+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:502:50+1 AM28:264:26+1 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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