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Thursday 22 March 2018 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Caitra Śukla Pañcamī

Guruvāra. Pañcamī began at 17:595:59 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:224:22 PM.

Observed here on this day

Lakṣmī Pañcamī

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

At sunrise

05:405:40 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:311:31 PM

Viṣkambha gives way to Prīti.

Noon

11:4711:47 AM

The Sun 44° above S. Day length 12 h 14 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4711:47 AM
At noon, 11:4711:47 AM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 58° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 23% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 58° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:064:06 AM–04:534:53 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:304:30 AM–05:405:40 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2311:23 AM–12:1212:12 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:501:50 PM–14:392:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:545:54 PM–18:186:18 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:545:54 PM–19:057:05 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:166:16 PM–19:497:49 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:405:40 AM–07:127:12 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:448:44 AM–10:1610:16 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:039:03 AM–10:3510:35 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta09:459:45 AM–10:3410:34 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:191:19 PM–14:512:51 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:392:39 PM–15:283:28 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

Śubha05:405:40 AM–07:127:12 AMgood
Roga07:127:12 AM–08:448:44 AMavoid
Udvega08:448:44 AM–10:1610:16 AMavoid
Cara10:1610:16 AM–11:4711:47 AMneutral
Lābha11:4711:47 AM–13:191:19 PMgood
Amṛta13:191:19 PM–14:512:51 PMgood
Kāla14:512:51 PM–16:234:23 PMavoid
Śubha16:234:23 PM–17:545:54 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:545:54 PM–19:227:22 PMgood
Cara19:227:22 PM–20:508:50 PMneutral
Roga20:508:50 PM–22:1810:18 PMavoid
Kāla22:1810:18 PM–23:4611:46 PMavoid
Lābha23:4611:46 PM–25:141:14 AM+1good
Udvega25:141:14 AM+1–26:422:42 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:422:42 AM+1–28:104:10 AM+1good
Amṛta28:104:10 AM+1–29:395:39 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:405:40 AM to 29:395:39 AM+1

05:405:40 AM sunrise17:545:54 PM sunsetsunrise 29:395:39 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 16:224:22 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 20:358:35 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 13:311:31 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 16:224:22 PM
Kaulavauntil 27:293:29 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2311:23 AM–12:1212:12 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:191:19 PM–14:512:51 PM
Pradoṣa 17:545:54 PM–19:287:28 PM
Niśītha 23:2211:22 PM–24:1012:10 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:1212:12 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:512:51 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  5. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 14 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:287:28 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1012:10 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī16:224:22 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraKṛttikā20:358:35 PMRohiṇī
YogaViṣkambha13:311:31 PMPrīti
KaraṇaBālava16:224:22 PMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra29:39 05:395:39 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 869 734
Day length
12 h 14 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
08:258:25 AM
Moonset
23:0811:08 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:064:06 AM05:405:40 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:064:06 AM04:534:53 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:304:30 AM05:405:40 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:405:40 AM08:078:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:405:40 AM07:127:12 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:078:07 AM10:3410:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:448:44 AM10:1610:16 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:039:03 AM10:3510:35 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:459:45 AM10:3410:34 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2311:23 AM12:1212:12 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2311:23 AM12:1112:11 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:011:01 PM15:283:28 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:191:19 PM14:512:51 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:501:50 PM14:392:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:392:39 PM15:283:28 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:283:28 PM17:545:54 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:545:54 PM19:287:28 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:545:54 PM18:186:18 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:545:54 PM19:057:05 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:166:16 PM19:497:49 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2211:22 PM24:1012:10 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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