Tuesday 23 August 2016 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Maṅgalavāra. Pañcamī began at 08:148:14 AM yesterday, and holds until 05:395:39 AM.
Observed here on this day
Ṣaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
04:494:49 AM
Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
05:395:39 AM
Pañcamī gives way to Ṣaṣṭhī.
Noon
11:4311:43 AM
The Sun 55° above S. Day length 13 h 47 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
04:494:49 AM to 28:504:50 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī | 05:395:39 AM | Ṣaṣṭhī |
| Nakṣatra | Aśvinī | 17:435:43 PM | Bharaṇī |
| Yoga | Gaṇḍa | 07:237:23 AM | Vṛddhi |
| Karaṇa | Taitila | 05:395:39 AM | Gara |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 28:50 04:504:50 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 03:273:27 AM | 04:494:49 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 03:273:27 AM | 04:084:08 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 03:483:48 AM | 04:494:49 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 04:494:49 AM | 07:347:34 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgava | 07:347:34 AM | 10:1910:19 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 07:347:34 AM | 08:298:29 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 08:158:15 AM | 09:599:59 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Amṛta kāla | 11:0211:02 AM | 12:3112:31 PM | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |
| Abhijit | 11:1511:15 AM | 12:1012:10 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhna | 11:1811:18 AM | 12:0612:06 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Gulika | 11:4211:42 AM | 13:261:26 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇa | 13:051:05 PM | 15:503:50 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijaya | 14:002:00 PM | 14:552:55 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjya | 14:002:00 PM | 15:293:29 PM | sixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra |
| Rāhu kāla | 15:093:09 PM | 16:524:52 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhna | 15:503:50 PM | 18:366:36 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣa | 18:366:36 PM | 19:587:58 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 18:366:36 PM | 18:566:56 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 18:366:36 PM | 19:377:37 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Durmuhūrta | 22:4110:41 PM | 23:2211:22 PM | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśītha | 23:1911:19 PM | 24:0712:07 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjya | 26:392:39 AM+1 | 28:084:08 AM+1 | sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra |