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Wednesday 21 September 2016 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī

Budhavāra. Pañcamī began at 11:5811:58 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:029:02 AM.

Observed here on this day

Candra Ṣaṣṭhī

Ṣaṣṭhī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:006:00 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:029:02 AM

Pañcamī gives way to Ṣaṣṭhī.

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 242° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 74% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 242° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:254:25 AM–05:135:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:494:49 AM–06:006:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:052:05 PM–14:532:53 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:583:58 PM–17:265:26 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:076:07 PM–18:316:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:076:07 PM–19:187:18 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Varjya07:107:10 AM–08:388:38 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa07:317:31 AM–09:029:02 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:3310:33 AM–12:0412:04 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:3911:39 AM–12:2812:28 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0412:04 PM–13:341:34 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

Lābha06:006:00 AM–07:317:31 AMgood
Amṛta07:317:31 AM–09:029:02 AMgood
Kāla09:029:02 AM–10:3310:33 AMavoid
Śubha10:3310:33 AM–12:0412:04 PMgood
Roga12:0412:04 PM–13:341:34 PMavoid
Udvega13:341:34 PM–15:053:05 PMavoid
Cara15:053:05 PM–16:364:36 PMneutral
Lābha16:364:36 PM–18:076:07 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:076:07 PM–19:367:36 PMavoid
Śubha19:367:36 PM–21:059:05 PMgood
Amṛta21:059:05 PM–22:3410:34 PMgood
Cara22:3410:34 PM–24:0312:03 AM+1neutral
Roga24:0312:03 AM+1–25:331:33 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:331:33 AM+1–27:023:02 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:023:02 AM+1–28:314:31 AM+1good
Udvega28:314:31 AM+1–30:006:00 AM+1avoid

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
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Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 09:029:02 AM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 18:096:09 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 26:112:11 AM+1
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 09:029:02 AM
Garauntil 19:427:42 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0412:04 PM–13:341:34 PM
Pradoṣa 18:076:07 PM–19:427:42 PM
Niśītha 23:3911:39 PM–24:2712:27 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:341:34 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 07 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:427:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  8. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2712:27 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pañcamī09:029:02 AMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraKṛttikā18:096:09 PMRohiṇī
YogaVajra26:11 02:112:11 AM ThuSiddhi
KaraṇaTaitila09:029:02 AMGara
VāraBudhavāra30:00 06:006:00 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 187
Day length
12 h 07 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
22:2310:23 PM
Moonset
10:0710:07 AM

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
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:107:10 AM08:388:38 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:317:31 AM09:029:02 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:268:26 AM10:5110:51 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3310:33 AM12:0412:04 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:3911:39 AM12:2812:28 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0412:04 PM13:341:34 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:161:16 PM15:423:42 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:052:05 PM14:532:53 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:423:42 PM18:076:07 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:583:58 PM17:265:26 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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 PM19:187:18 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3911:39 PM24:2712:27 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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