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Monday 15 April 2013 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Caitra Śukla Pañcamī

Somavāra. Pañcamī began at 00:0512:05 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:362:36 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Lakṣmī Pañcamī

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

At sunrise

04:544:54 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:596:59 AM

Saubhāgya gives way to Śobhana.

Noon

11:4011:40 AM

The Sun 53° above S. Day length 13 h 33 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4011:40 AM
At noon, 11:4011:40 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 53° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 20% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 53° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:303:30 AM–04:124:12 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:513:51 AM–04:544:54 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla05:385:38 AM–07:257:25 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:1311:13 AM–12:0812:08 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:561:56 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:276:27 PM–18:486:48 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:276:27 PM–19:307:30 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:212:21 AM+1–28:094:09 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:356:35 AM–08:178:17 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:599:59 AM–11:4111:41 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0812:08 PM–13:021:02 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:221:22 PM–15:043:04 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:502:50 PM–15:453:45 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya15:313:31 PM–17:205:20 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Amṛta04:544:54 AM–06:356:35 AMgood
Kāla06:356:35 AM–08:178:17 AMavoid
Śubha08:178:17 AM–09:599:59 AMgood
Roga09:599:59 AM–11:4111:41 AMavoid
Udvega11:4111:41 AM–13:221:22 PMavoid
Cara13:221:22 PM–15:043:04 PMneutral
Lābha15:043:04 PM–16:464:46 PMgood
Amṛta16:464:46 PM–18:276:27 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:276:27 PM–19:457:45 PMneutral
Roga19:457:45 PM–21:039:03 PMavoid
Kāla21:039:03 PM–22:2210:22 PMavoid
Lābha22:2210:22 PM–23:4011:40 PMgood
Udvega23:4011:40 PM–24:5812:58 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:5812:58 AM+1–26:162:16 AM+1good
Amṛta26:162:16 AM+1–27:343:34 AM+1good
Cara27:343:34 AM+1–28:524:52 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:544:54 AM to 28:524:52 AM+1

04:544:54 AM sunrise18:276:27 PM sunsetsunrise 28:524:52 AM+1
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 26:362:36 AM+1
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 09:139:13 AM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 06:596:59 AM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 13:191:19 PM
Bālavauntil 26:362:36 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:356:35 AM–08:178:17 AM
Abhijit 11:1311:13 AM–12:0812:08 PM
Pradoṣa 18:276:27 PM–19:517:51 PM
Niśītha 23:1611:16 PM–24:0412:04 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:178:17 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  4. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:0812:08 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 33 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:517:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0412:04 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī26:36 02:362:36 AM TueṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraRohiṇī09:139:13 AMMṛgaśirā
YogaSaubhāgya06:596:59 AMŚobhana
KaraṇaBava13:191:19 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra28:52 04:524:52 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2070
Śaka
1935
Kali
5114
Ahargaṇa
1 867 932
Day length
13 h 33 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
07:417:41 AM
Moonset
23:0811:08 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:303:30 AM04:544:54 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:303:30 AM04:124:12 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:513:51 AM04:544:54 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:544:54 AM07:367:36 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra05:385:38 AM07:257:25 AMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:356:35 AM08:178:17 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:367:36 AM10:1910:19 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:599:59 AM11:4111:41 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1311:13 AM12:0812:08 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1711:17 AM12:0512:05 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0812:08 PM13:021:02 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:021:02 PM15:453:45 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:221:22 PM15:043:04 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:561:56 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:502:50 PM15:453:45 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:313:31 PM17:205:20 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:453:45 PM18:276:27 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:276:27 PM19:517:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:276:27 PM18:486:48 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:276:27 PM19:307:30 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1611:16 PM24:0412:04 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:212:21 AM+128:094:09 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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