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Monday 20 August 1928 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pañcamī

Somavāra. Pañcamī began at 21:069:06 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:3510:35 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nāga Pañcamī

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

At sunrise

04:444:44 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:469:46 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

11:4311:43 AM

The Sun 56° above S. Day length 13 h 58 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4311:43 AM
At noon, 11:4311:43 AM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 55° ahead of it, in Citrā, 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 muhūrta03:243:24 AM–04:044:04 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:443:44 AM–04:444:44 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1511:15 AM–12:1112:11 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:032:03 PM–14:592:59 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:426:42 PM–19:027:02 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:426:42 PM–19:427:42 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:018:01 PM–21:469:46 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:296:29 AM–08:138:13 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:339:33 AM–11:1711:17 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:589:58 AM–11:4311:43 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1112:11 PM–13:071:07 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:281:28 PM–15:133:13 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:592:59 PM–15:543:54 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

Amṛta04:444:44 AM–06:296:29 AMgood
Kāla06:296:29 AM–08:138:13 AMavoid
Śubha08:138:13 AM–09:589:58 AMgood
Roga09:589:58 AM–11:4311:43 AMavoid
Udvega11:4311:43 AM–13:281:28 PMavoid
Cara13:281:28 PM–15:133:13 PMneutral
Lābha15:133:13 PM–16:574:57 PMgood
Amṛta16:574:57 PM–18:426:42 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:426:42 PM–19:587:58 PMneutral
Roga19:587:58 PM–21:139:13 PMavoid
Kāla21:139:13 PM–22:2810:28 PMavoid
Lābha22:2810:28 PM–23:4411:44 PMgood
Udvega23:4411:44 PM–24:5912:59+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:5912:59+1 AM–26:142:14+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:142:14+1 AM–27:303:30+1 AMgood
Cara27:303:30+1 AM–28:454:45+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:444:44 AM to 28:454:45+1 AM

04:444:44 AM sunrise18:426:42 PM sunsetsunrise 28:454:45+1 AM
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 22:3510:35 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 27:003:00+1 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 18:326:32 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 09:469:46 AM
Bālavauntil 22:3510:35 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:296:29 AM–08:138:13 AM
Abhijit 11:1511:15 AM–12:1112:11 PM
Pradoṣa 18:426:42 PM–20:038:03 PM
Niśītha 23:2011:20 PM–24:0812:08+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:138:13 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1112:11 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 58 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:038:03 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0812:08+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī22:3510:35 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraCitrā27:00 03:003:00 AM TueSvātī
YogaŚubha18:326:32 PMŚukla
KaraṇaBava09:469:46 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra28:45 04:454:45 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1985
Śaka
1850
Kali
5029
Ahargaṇa
1 837 013
Day length
13 h 58 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
09:329:32 AM
Moonset
20:558:55 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:243:24 AM04:444:44 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:243:24 AM04:044:04 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:443:44 AM04:444:44 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:444:44 AM07:317:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:296:29 AM08:138:13 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:317:31 AM10:1910:19 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:339:33 AM11:1711:17 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:589:58 AM11:4311:43 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1511:15 AM12:1112:11 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1911:19 AM12:0712:07 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1112:11 PM13:071:07 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:071:07 PM15:543:54 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:281:28 PM15:133:13 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:032:03 PM14:592:59 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:592:59 PM15:543:54 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:543:54 PM18:426:42 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:426:42 PM20:038:03 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:426:42 PM19:027:02 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:426:42 PM19:427:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:018:01 PM21:469:46 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2011:20 PM24:0812:08+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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