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Thursday 12 May 1921 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Pañcamī

Guruvāra. Pañcamī began at 20:018:01 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:255:25 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śaṅkara Jayantī

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

At sunrise

05:155:15 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:436:43 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:2312:23 PM

The Sun 68° above S. Day length 14 h 16 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2312:23 PM
At noon, 12:2312:23 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 57° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 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 muhūrta03:573:57 AM–04:364:36 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:174:17 AM–05:155:15 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5511:55 AM–12:5212:52 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:462:46 PM–15:433:43 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:317:31 PM–19:517:51 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:317:31 PM–20:308:30 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:3211:32 PM–25:011:01 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:155:15 AM–07:027:02 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:498:49 AM–10:3610:36 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0110:01 AM–10:5810:58 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:102:10 PM–15:573:57 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:392:39 PM–16:084:08 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta15:433:43 PM–16:404:40 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

Śubha05:155:15 AM–07:027:02 AMgood
Roga07:027:02 AM–08:498:49 AMavoid
Udvega08:498:49 AM–10:3610:36 AMavoid
Cara10:3610:36 AM–12:2312:23 PMneutral
Lābha12:2312:23 PM–14:102:10 PMgood
Amṛta14:102:10 PM–15:573:57 PMgood
Kāla15:573:57 PM–17:445:44 PMavoid
Śubha17:445:44 PM–19:317:31 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:317:31 PM–20:448:44 PMgood
Cara20:448:44 PM–21:579:57 PMneutral
Roga21:579:57 PM–23:1011:10 PMavoid
Kāla23:1011:10 PM–24:2312:23 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:2312:23 AM+1–25:361:36 AM+1good
Udvega25:361:36 AM+1–26:492:49 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:492:49 AM+1–28:024:02 AM+1good
Amṛta28:024:02 AM+1–29:145:14 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:155:15 AM to 29:145:14 AM+1

05:155:15 AM sunrise19:317:31 PM sunsetsunrise 29:145:14 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 17:255:25 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 25:451:45 AM+1
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 22:3710:37 PM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 06:436:43 AM
Bālavauntil 17:255:25 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:094:09 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5511:55 AM–12:5212:52 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:102:10 PM–15:573:57 PM
Pradoṣa 19:317:31 PM–20:498:49 PM
Niśītha 23:5911:59 PM–24:4712:47 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. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5212:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:573:57 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 16 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:498:49 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4712:47 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  12. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī17:255:25 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraPunarvasu25:45 01:451:45 AM FriPuṣya
YogaŚūla22:3710:37 PMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava06:436:43 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra29:14 05:145:14 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1978
Śaka
1843
Kali
5022
Ahargaṇa
1 834 356
Day length
14 h 16 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
09:199:19 AM
Moonset
23:4411:44 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:573:57 AM05:155:15 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:573:57 AM04:364:36 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:174:17 AM05:155:15 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:155:15 AM08:078:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:155:15 AM07:027:02 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:078:07 AM10:5810:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:498:49 AM10:3610:36 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0110:01 AM10:5810:58 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:5212:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5911:59 AM12:4712:47 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:491:49 PM16:404:40 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:102:10 PM15:573:57 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:392:39 PM16:084:08 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:462:46 PM15:433:43 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:433:43 PM16:404:40 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:404:40 PM19:317:31 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:317:31 PM20:498:49 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:317:31 PM19:517:51 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:317:31 PM20:308:30 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:3211:32 PM25:011:01 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5911:59 PM24:4712:47 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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