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Wednesday 4 May 1938 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Pañcamī

Budhavāra. Pañcamī began at 01:531:53 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:0511:05 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śaṅkara Jayantī

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

At sunrise

04:234:23 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:1511:15 AM

Sukarmā gives way to Dhṛti.

Noon

11:3711:37 AM

The Sun 59° above S. Day length 14 h 29 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3711:37 AM
At noon, 11:3711:37 AM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 54° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 20% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 54° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:073:07 AM–03:453:45 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:263:26 AM–04:234:23 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla13:071:07 PM–14:352:35 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:022:02 PM–15:003:00 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:526:52 PM–19:117:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:526:52 PM–19:497:49 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:126:12 AM–08:008:00 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:597:59 AM–09:279:27 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:499:49 AM–11:3711:37 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:0811:08 AM–12:0612:06 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:3711:37 AM–13:261:26 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

Lābha04:234:23 AM–06:126:12 AMgood
Amṛta06:126:12 AM–08:008:00 AMgood
Kāla08:008:00 AM–09:499:49 AMavoid
Śubha09:499:49 AM–11:3711:37 AMgood
Roga11:3711:37 AM–13:261:26 PMavoid
Udvega13:261:26 PM–15:143:14 PMavoid
Cara15:143:14 PM–17:035:03 PMneutral
Lābha17:035:03 PM–18:526:52 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:526:52 PM–20:038:03 PMavoid
Śubha20:038:03 PM–21:149:14 PMgood
Amṛta21:149:14 PM–22:2510:25 PMgood
Cara22:2510:25 PM–23:3611:36 PMneutral
Roga23:3611:36 PM–24:4812:48+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:4812:48+1 AM–25:591:59+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:591:59+1 AM–27:103:10+1 AMgood
Udvega27:103:10+1 AM–28:214:21+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:234:23 AM to 28:214:21+1 AM

04:234:23 AM sunrise18:526:52 PM sunsetsunrise 28:214:21+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 23:0511:05 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 22:1710:17 PM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 11:1511:15 AM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 12:2712:27 PM
Bālavauntil 23:0511:05 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:3711:37 AM–13:261:26 PM
Pradoṣa 18:526:52 PM–20:088:08 PM
Niśītha 23:1211:12 PM–24:0012:00+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:261:26 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 14 h 29 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:088:08 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  8. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0012:00+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī23:0511:05 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraĀrdrā22:1710:17 PMPunarvasu
YogaSukarmā11:1511:15 AMDhṛti
KaraṇaBava12:2712:27 PMBālava
VāraBudhavāra28:21 04:214:21 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1995
Śaka
1860
Kali
5039
Ahargaṇa
1 840 557
Day length
14 h 29 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
07:457:45 AM
Moonset
23:1211:12 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:073:07 AM04:234:23 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:073:07 AM03:453:45 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:263:26 AM04:234:23 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:234:23 AM07:177:17 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:126:12 AM08:008:00 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:177:17 AM10:1010:10 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:597:59 AM09:279:27 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:499:49 AM11:3711:37 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:0811:08 AM12:0612:06 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1311:13 AM12:0112:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:3711:37 AM13:261:26 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:041:04 PM15:583:58 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:071:07 PM14:352:35 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:022:02 PM15:003:00 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:583:58 PM18:526:52 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:526:52 PM20:088:08 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:526:52 PM19:117:11 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:526:52 PM19:497:49 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1211:12 PM24:0012:00+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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