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Thursday 20 October 2016 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī

Guruvāra. Pañcamī began at 19:337:33 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:474:47 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:575:57 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:056:05 AM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

11:5511:55 AM

The Sun 73° above S. Day length 11 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo11:5511:55 AM
At noon, 11:5511:55 AM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 237° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 77% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 237° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:214:21 AM–05:095:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:454:45 AM–05:575:57 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3111:31 AM–12:1912:19 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:551:55 PM–14:422:42 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:082:08 PM–15:373:37 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:535:53 PM–18:176:17 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:535:53 PM–19:067:06 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:575:57 AM–07:277:27 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:568:56 AM–10:2610:26 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:569:56 AM–10:4410:44 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:251:25 PM–14:542:54 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:422:42 PM–15:303:30 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

Śubha05:575:57 AM–07:277:27 AMgood
Roga07:277:27 AM–08:568:56 AMavoid
Udvega08:568:56 AM–10:2610:26 AMavoid
Cara10:2610:26 AM–11:5511:55 AMneutral
Lābha11:5511:55 AM–13:251:25 PMgood
Amṛta13:251:25 PM–14:542:54 PMgood
Kāla14:542:54 PM–16:244:24 PMavoid
Śubha16:244:24 PM–17:535:53 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:535:53 PM–19:247:24 PMgood
Cara19:247:24 PM–20:548:54 PMneutral
Roga20:548:54 PM–22:2510:25 PMavoid
Kāla22:2510:25 PM–23:5511:55 PMavoid
Lābha23:5511:55 PM–25:261:26 AM+1good
Udvega25:261:26 AM+1–26:562:56 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:562:56 AM+1–28:274:27 AM+1good
Amṛta28:274:27 AM+1–29:575:57 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:575:57 AM to 29:575:57 AM+1

05:575:57 AM sunrise17:535:53 PM sunsetsunrise 29:575:57 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 16:474:47 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 22:1510:15 PM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 06:136:13 AM
Parighauntil 27:023:02 AM+1
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 06:056:05 AM
Taitilauntil 16:474:47 PM
Garauntil 27:373:37 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3111:31 AM–12:1912:19 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:251:25 PM–14:542:54 PM
Pradoṣa 17:535:53 PM–19:307:30 PM
Niśītha 23:3111:31 PM–24:1912:19 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. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  3. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1912:19 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:542:54 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  7. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 11 h 56 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:307:30 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1912:19 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  13. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  14. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pañcamī16:474:47 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā22:1510:15 PMĀrdrā
YogaVarīyān06:136:13 AMParigha
KaraṇaKaulava06:056:05 AMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra29:57 05:575:57 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 216
Day length
11 h 56 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
22:0810:08 PM
Moonset
09:549:54 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:214:21 AM05:575:57 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:214:21 AM05:095:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:454:45 AM05:575:57 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:575:57 AM08:218:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:575:57 AM07:277:27 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:218:21 AM10:4410:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:568:56 AM10:2610:26 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:569:56 AM10:4410:44 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3111:31 AM12:1912:19 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3111:31 AM12:1912:19 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:071:07 PM15:303:30 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:251:25 PM14:542:54 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:551:55 PM14:422:42 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:082:08 PM15:373:37 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:422:42 PM15:303:30 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:303:30 PM17:535:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:535:53 PM19:307:30 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:535:53 PM18:176:17 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:535:53 PM19:067:06 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3111:31 PM24:1912:19 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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