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Thursday 20 September 2012 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Bhādrapada Śukla Pañcamī

Guruvāra. Pañcamī began at 21:169:16 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:416:41 PM.

Observed here on this day

Ṛṣi Pañcamī

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

At sunrise

06:006:00 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:246:24 AM

Vaidhṛti gives way to Viṣkambha.

Noon

12:0412:04 PM

The Sun 84° above S. Day length 12 h 07 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:0412:04 PM
At noon, 12:0412:04 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Phalgunī and the Moon 56° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 22% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 56° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:254:25 AM–05:135:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:494:49 AM–06:006:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:339:33 AM–11:0111:01 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:4011:40 AM–12:2812:28 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:052:05 PM–14:542:54 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:076:07 PM–18:316:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:076:07 PM–19:197:19 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:006:00 AM–07:317:31 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:029:02 AM–10:3310:33 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0310:03 AM–10:5110:51 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:351:35 PM–15:063:06 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:542:54 PM–15:423:42 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya21:249:24 PM–22:5410:54 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

Śubha06:006:00 AM–07:317:31 AMgood
Roga07:317:31 AM–09:029:02 AMavoid
Udvega09:029:02 AM–10:3310:33 AMavoid
Cara10:3310:33 AM–12:0412:04 PMneutral
Lābha12:0412:04 PM–13:351:35 PMgood
Amṛta13:351:35 PM–15:063:06 PMgood
Kāla15:063:06 PM–16:374:37 PMavoid
Śubha16:374:37 PM–18:076:07 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:076:07 PM–19:377:37 PMgood
Cara19:377:37 PM–21:069:06 PMneutral
Roga21:069:06 PM–22:3510:35 PMavoid
Kāla22:3510:35 PM–24:0412:04 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:0412:04 AM+1–25:331:33 AM+1good
Udvega25:331:33 AM+1–27:023:02 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:023:02 AM+1–28:314:31 AM+1good
Amṛta28:314:31 AM+1–30:006:00 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:006:00 AM to 30:006:00 AM+1

06:006:00 AM sunrise18:076:07 PM sunsetsunrise 30:006:00 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 18:416:41 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 17:415:41 PM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 06:246:24 AM
Viṣkambhauntil 27:143:14 AM+1
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 07:577:57 AM
Bālavauntil 18:416:41 PM
Kaulavauntil 29:285:28 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4011:40 AM–12:2812:28 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:351:35 PM–15:063:06 PM
Pradoṣa 18:076:07 PM–19:427:42 PM
Niśītha 23:4011:40 PM–24:2812:28 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. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2812:28 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:063:06 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 07 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:427:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2812:28 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  13. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  14. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī18:416:41 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraViśākhā17:415:41 PMAnurādhā
YogaVaidhṛti06:246:24 AMViṣkambha
KaraṇaBava07:577:57 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra30:00 06:006:00 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 725
Day length
12 h 07 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
09:459:45 AM
Moonset
21:499:49 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:254:25 AM06:006:00 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:254:25 AM05:135:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:494:49 AM06:006:00 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:006:00 AM08:268:26 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:006:00 AM07:317:31 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:268:26 AM10:5110:51 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:029:02 AM10:3310:33 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:339:33 AM11:0111:01 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0310:03 AM10:5110:51 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:171:17 PM15:423:42 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:351:35 PM15:063:06 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:052:05 PM14:542:54 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:542:54 PM15:423:42 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:423:42 PM18:076:07 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:076:07 PM19:427:42 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:076:07 PM18:316:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:076:07 PM19:197:19 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:249:24 PM22:5410:54 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4011:40 PM24:2812:28 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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