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Saturday 5 May 2018 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī

Śanivāra. Pañcamī began at 11:0211:02 AM yesterday, and holds until 13:221:22 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:565:56 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:5210:52 AM

Siddha gives way to Sādhya.

Noon

12:0712:07 PM

The Sun 81° above N. Day length 12 h 23 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:0712:07 PM
At noon, 12:0712:07 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 239° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 75% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 239° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:234:23 AM–05:095:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:464:46 AM–05:565:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4311:43 AM–12:3212:32 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:112:11 PM–15:013:01 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:196:19 PM–18:426:42 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:196:19 PM–19:287:28 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:098:09 PM–21:579:57 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika05:565:56 AM–07:297:29 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta05:565:56 AM–06:456:45 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:456:45 AM–07:357:35 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:029:02 AM–10:3410:34 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:219:21 AM–11:0911:09 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:401:40 PM–15:133:13 PMYama’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

Kāla05:565:56 AM–07:297:29 AMavoid
Śubha07:297:29 AM–09:029:02 AMgood
Roga09:029:02 AM–10:3410:34 AMavoid
Udvega10:3410:34 AM–12:0712:07 PMavoid
Cara12:0712:07 PM–13:401:40 PMneutral
Lābha13:401:40 PM–15:133:13 PMgood
Amṛta15:133:13 PM–16:464:46 PMgood
Kāla16:464:46 PM–18:196:19 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:196:19 PM–19:467:46 PMgood
Udvega19:467:46 PM–21:139:13 PMavoid
Śubha21:139:13 PM–22:4010:40 PMgood
Amṛta22:4010:40 PM–24:0712:07+1 AMgood
Cara24:0712:07+1 AM–25:341:34+1 AMneutral
Roga25:341:34+1 AM–27:013:01+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:013:01+1 AM–28:294:29+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:294:29+1 AM–29:565:56+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:565:56 AM to 29:565:56+1 AM

05:565:56 AM sunrise18:196:19 PM sunsetsunrise 29:565:56+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 13:221:22 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 25:331:33+1 AM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 10:5210:52 AM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 13:221:22 PM
Garauntil 26:382:38+1 AM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:029:02 AM–10:3410:34 AM
Abhijit 11:4311:43 AM–12:3212:32 PM
Pradoṣa 18:196:19 PM–19:527:52 PM
Niśītha 23:4311:43 PM–24:3112:31+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:3410:34 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3212:32 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  6. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 23 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:527:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3112:31+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  11. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pañcamī13:221:22 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā25:33 01:331:33 AM SunUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaSiddha10:5210:52 AMSādhya
KaraṇaTaitila13:221:22 PMGara
VāraŚanivāra29:56 05:565:56 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 869 778
Day length
12 h 23 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
22:5210:52 PM
Moonset
10:0310:03 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:234:23 AM05:565:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:234:23 AM05:095:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:464:46 AM05:565:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:565:56 AM08:258:25 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day05:565:56 AM07:297:29 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:565:56 AM06:456:45 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:456:45 AM07:357:35 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:258:25 AM10:5310:53 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:029:02 AM10:3410:34 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:219:21 AM11:0911:09 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4311:43 AM12:3212:32 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4311:43 AM12:3112:31 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:221:22 PM15:503:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:401:40 PM15:133:13 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:112:11 PM15:013:01 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:503:50 PM18:196:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:196:19 PM19:527:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:196:19 PM18:426:42 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:196:19 PM19:287:28 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:098:09 PM21:579:57 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4311:43 PM24:3112:31+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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