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Tuesday 28 April 2020 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Pañcamī

Maṅgalavāra. Pañcamī began at 17:005:00 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:385:38 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śaṅkara Jayantī

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

At sunrise

04:314:31 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:235:23 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

11:3711:37 AM

The Sun 58° above S. Day length 14 h 14 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3711:37 AM
At noon, 11:3711:37 AM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 57° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 23% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 57° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:123:12 AM–03:523:52 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:323:32 AM–04:314:31 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0911:09 AM–12:0612:06 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:002:00 PM–14:572:57 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:365:36 PM–19:177:17 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:456:45 PM–19:057:05 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:456:45 PM–19:447:44 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta07:227:22 AM–08:198:19 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:048:04 AM–09:519:51 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:3811:38 AM–13:251:25 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:4611:46 AM–13:261:26 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla15:123:12 PM–16:584:58 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:3910:39 PM–23:1811:18 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

Roga04:314:31 AM–06:186:18 AMavoid
Udvega06:186:18 AM–08:048:04 AMavoid
Cara08:048:04 AM–09:519:51 AMneutral
Lābha09:519:51 AM–11:3811:38 AMgood
Amṛta11:3811:38 AM–13:251:25 PMgood
Kāla13:251:25 PM–15:123:12 PMavoid
Śubha15:123:12 PM–16:584:58 PMgood
Roga16:584:58 PM–18:456:45 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:456:45 PM–19:587:58 PMavoid
Lābha19:587:58 PM–21:119:11 PMgood
Udvega21:119:11 PM–22:2410:24 PMavoid
Śubha22:2410:24 PM–23:3711:37 PMgood
Amṛta23:3711:37 PM–24:5012:50 AM+1good
Cara24:5012:50 AM+1–26:032:03 AM+1neutral
Roga26:032:03 AM+1–27:163:16 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:163:16 AM+1–28:294:29 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:314:31 AM to 28:294:29 AM+1

04:314:31 AM sunrise18:456:45 PM sunsetsunrise 28:294:29 AM+1
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 17:385:38 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 28:034:03 AM+1
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 25:251:25 AM+1
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 05:235:23 AM
Bālavauntil 17:385:38 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:0911:09 AM–12:0612:06 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:123:12 PM–16:584:58 PM
Pradoṣa 18:456:45 PM–20:038:03 PM
Niśītha 23:1311:13 PM–24:0112:01 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0612:06 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:584:58 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 14 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:038:03 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0112:01 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  11. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī17:385:38 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraĀrdrā28:03 04:034:03 AM WedPunarvasu
YogaSukarmā25:25 01:251:25 AM WedDhṛti
KaraṇaBava05:235:23 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra28:29 04:294:29 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2077
Śaka
1942
Kali
5121
Ahargaṇa
1 870 502
Day length
14 h 14 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
07:417:41 AM
Moonset
23:5311:53 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:123:12 AM04:314:31 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:123:12 AM03:523:52 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:323:32 AM04:314:31 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:314:31 AM07:227:22 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:227:22 AM10:1210:12 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:227:22 AM08:198:19 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:048:04 AM09:519:51 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0911:09 AM12:0612:06 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1411:14 AM12:0212:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:3811:38 AM13:251:25 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:4611:46 AM13:261:26 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:031:03 PM15:543:54 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:002:00 PM14:572:57 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:123:12 PM16:584:58 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:543:54 PM18:456:45 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:365:36 PM19:177:17 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:456:45 PM20:038:03 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:456:45 PM19:057:05 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:456:45 PM19:447:44 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3910:39 PM23:1811:18 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:1311:13 PM24:0112:01 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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