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Thursday 12 April 2001 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī

Guruvāra. Pañcamī began at 04:214:21 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:584:58+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:346:34 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:158:15 AM

Vyatīpāta gives way to Varīyān.

Noon

12:4112:41 PM

The Sun 88° above N. Day length 12 h 15 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:4112:41 PM
At noon, 12:4112:41 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 232° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 81% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 232° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:005:00 AM–05:475:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:245:24 AM–06:346:34 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1712:17 PM–13:061:06 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:442:44 PM–15:333:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:496:49 PM–19:127:12 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:496:49 PM–19:597:59 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:129:12 PM–22:5410:54 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:346:34 AM–08:068:06 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:389:38 AM–11:1011:10 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:3910:39 AM–11:2811:28 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:0611:06 AM–12:4712:47 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:132:13 PM–15:453:45 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:333:33 PM–16:224:22 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

Śubha06:346:34 AM–08:068:06 AMgood
Roga08:068:06 AM–09:389:38 AMavoid
Udvega09:389:38 AM–11:1011:10 AMavoid
Cara11:1011:10 AM–12:4112:41 PMneutral
Lābha12:4112:41 PM–14:132:13 PMgood
Amṛta14:132:13 PM–15:453:45 PMgood
Kāla15:453:45 PM–17:175:17 PMavoid
Śubha17:175:17 PM–18:496:49 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:496:49 PM–20:178:17 PMgood
Cara20:178:17 PM–21:459:45 PMneutral
Roga21:459:45 PM–23:1311:13 PMavoid
Kāla23:1311:13 PM–24:4112:41+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:4112:41+1 AM–26:092:09+1 AMgood
Udvega26:092:09+1 AM–27:373:37+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:373:37+1 AM–29:065:06+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:065:06+1 AM–30:346:34+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:346:34 AM to 30:346:34+1 AM

06:346:34 AM sunrise18:496:49 PM sunsetsunrise 30:346:34+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 28:584:58+1 AM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 30:286:28+1 AM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 08:158:15 AM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 16:334:33 PM
Taitilauntil 28:584:58+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1712:17 PM–13:061:06 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:132:13 PM–15:453:45 PM
Pradoṣa 18:496:49 PM–20:238:23 PM
Niśītha 24:1712:17+1 AM–25:051:05+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:061:06 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:453:45 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 15 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:238:23 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:051:05+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pañcamī28:58 04:584:58 AM FriṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā30:28 06:286:28 AM FriMūla
YogaVyatīpāta08:158:15 AMVarīyān
KaraṇaKaulava16:334:33 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra30:34 06:346:34 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2058
Śaka
1923
Kali
5102
Ahargaṇa
1 863 546
Day length
12 h 15 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
22:4610:46 PM
Moonset
09:559:55 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:005:00 AM06:346:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:005:00 AM05:475:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:245:24 AM06:346:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:346:34 AM09:019:01 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:346:34 AM08:068:06 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:019:01 AM11:2811:28 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:389:38 AM11:1011:10 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3910:39 AM11:2811:28 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:0611:06 AM12:4712:47 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1712:17 PM13:061:06 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1712:17 PM13:051:05 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:551:55 PM16:224:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:132:13 PM15:453:45 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:442:44 PM15:333:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:333:33 PM16:224:22 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:224:22 PM18:496:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:496:49 PM20:238:23 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:496:49 PM19:127:12 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:496:49 PM19:597:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:129:12 PM22:5410:54 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1712:17+1 AM25:051:05+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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