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Tuesday 6 September 2016 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Bhādrapada Śukla Pañcamī

Maṅgalavāra. Pañcamī began at 21:099:09 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:3611:36 PM.

Observed here on this day

Ṛṣi Pañcamī

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

At sunrise

06:036:03 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:209:20 AM

Brahma gives way to Indra.

Noon

12:0912:09 PM

The Sun 89° above S. Day length 12 h 12 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:0912:09 PM
At noon, 12:0912:09 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Phalgunī and the Moon 55° ahead of it, in Svātī, 21% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 55° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:284:28 AM–05:165:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:524:52 AM–06:036:03 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4411:44 AM–12:3312:33 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:4512:45 PM–14:332:33 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:112:11 PM–15:003:00 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:156:15 PM–18:396:39 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:156:15 PM–19:267:26 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:298:29 AM–09:189:18 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:069:06 AM–10:3710:37 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0912:09 PM–13:401:40 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:123:12 PM–16:434:43 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:5810:58 PM–23:4511:45 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya28:564:56 AM+1–30:446:44 AM+1a 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

Roga06:036:03 AM–07:347:34 AMavoid
Udvega07:347:34 AM–09:069:06 AMavoid
Cara09:069:06 AM–10:3710:37 AMneutral
Lābha10:3710:37 AM–12:0912:09 PMgood
Amṛta12:0912:09 PM–13:401:40 PMgood
Kāla13:401:40 PM–15:123:12 PMavoid
Śubha15:123:12 PM–16:434:43 PMgood
Roga16:434:43 PM–18:156:15 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:156:15 PM–19:437:43 PMavoid
Lābha19:437:43 PM–21:129:12 PMgood
Udvega21:129:12 PM–22:4010:40 PMavoid
Śubha22:4010:40 PM–24:0912:09 AM+1good
Amṛta24:0912:09 AM+1–25:371:37 AM+1good
Cara25:371:37 AM+1–27:063:06 AM+1neutral
Roga27:063:06 AM+1–28:344:34 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:344:34 AM+1–30:036:03 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:036:03 AM to 30:036:03 AM+1

06:036:03 AM sunrise18:156:15 PM sunsetsunrise 30:036:03 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 23:3611:36 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 22:3810:38 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 09:209:20 AM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:2210:22 AM
Bālavauntil 23:3611:36 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4411:44 AM–12:3312:33 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:123:12 PM–16:434:43 PM
Pradoṣa 18:156:15 PM–19:497:49 PM
Niśītha 23:4511:45 PM–24:3312:33 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3312:33 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:434:43 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 12 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:497:49 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  9. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3312:33 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī23:3611:36 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraSvātī22:3810:38 PMViśākhā
YogaBrahma09:209:20 AMIndra
KaraṇaBava10:2210:22 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:03 06:036:03 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 172
Day length
12 h 12 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
09:419:41 AM
Moonset
21:499:49 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:284:28 AM06:036:03 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:284:28 AM05:165:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:524:52 AM06:036:03 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:036:03 AM08:298:29 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:298:29 AM10:5610:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:298:29 AM09:189:18 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:069:06 AM10:3710:37 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4411:44 AM12:3312:33 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4511:45 AM12:3312:33 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0912:09 PM13:401:40 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:4512:45 PM14:332:33 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:221:22 PM15:493:49 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:112:11 PM15:003:00 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:123:12 PM16:434:43 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:493:49 PM18:156:15 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:156:15 PM19:497:49 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:156:15 PM18:396:39 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:156:15 PM19:267:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5810:58 PM23:4511:45 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4511:45 PM24:3312:33 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:564:56 AM+130:446:44 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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