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Monday 16 March 2009 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī

Somavāra. Pañcamī began at 07:457:45 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:438:43 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:386:38 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:438:43 AM

Pañcamī gives way to Ṣaṣṭhī.

Noon

12:3612:36 PM

The Sun 48° above S. Day length 11 h 57 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3612:36 PM
At noon, 12:3612:36 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 242° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 74% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 242° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:015:01 AM–05:495:49 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:255:25 AM–06:386:38 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1212:12 PM–13:001:00 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:352:35 PM–15:233:23 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:346:34 PM–18:586:58 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:346:34 PM–19:467:46 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:013:01+1 AM–28:464:46+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:078:07 AM–09:379:37 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0611:06 AM–12:3612:36 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:001:00 PM–13:481:48 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:052:05 PM–15:353:35 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:233:23 PM–16:114:11 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya16:314:31 PM–18:166:16 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

Amṛta06:386:38 AM–08:078:07 AMgood
Kāla08:078:07 AM–09:379:37 AMavoid
Śubha09:379:37 AM–11:0611:06 AMgood
Roga11:0611:06 AM–12:3612:36 PMavoid
Udvega12:3612:36 PM–14:052:05 PMavoid
Cara14:052:05 PM–15:353:35 PMneutral
Lābha15:353:35 PM–17:055:05 PMgood
Amṛta17:055:05 PM–18:346:34 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:346:34 PM–20:048:04 PMneutral
Roga20:048:04 PM–21:359:35 PMavoid
Kāla21:359:35 PM–23:0511:05 PMavoid
Lābha23:0511:05 PM–24:3512:35+1 AMgood
Udvega24:3512:35+1 AM–26:052:05+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:052:05+1 AM–27:353:35+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:353:35+1 AM–29:065:06+1 AMgood
Cara29:065:06+1 AM–30:366:36+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:386:38 AM to 30:366:36+1 AM

06:386:38 AM sunrise18:346:34 PM sunsetsunrise 30:366:36+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 08:438:43 AM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 12:0812:08 PM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 15:033:03 PM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 08:438:43 AM
Garauntil 21:289:28 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:078:07 AM–09:379:37 AM
Abhijit 12:1212:12 PM–13:001:00 PM
Pradoṣa 18:346:34 PM–20:108:10 PM
Niśītha 24:1112:11+1 AM–24:5912:59+1 AM

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 09:379:37 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 13:001:00 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 11 h 57 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:108:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5912:59+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pañcamī08:438:43 AMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraViśākhā12:0812:08 PMAnurādhā
YogaHarṣaṇa15:033:03 PMVajra
KaraṇaTaitila08:438:43 AMGara
VāraSomavāra30:36 06:366:36 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 441
Day length
11 h 57 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
24:2912:29+1 AM
Moonset
08:508:50 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:015:01 AM06:386:38 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:015:01 AM05:495:49 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:255:25 AM06:386:38 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:386:38 AM09:019:01 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:078:07 AM09:379:37 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:019:01 AM11:2411:24 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0611:06 AM12:3612:36 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1212:12 PM13:001:00 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1212:12 PM13:001:00 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:001:00 PM13:481:48 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:481:48 PM16:114:11 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:052:05 PM15:353:35 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:352:35 PM15:233:23 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:233:23 PM16:114:11 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:114:11 PM18:346:34 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:314:31 PM18:166:16 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:346:34 PM20:108:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:346:34 PM18:586:58 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:346:34 PM19:467:46 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1112:11+1 AM24:5912:59+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:013:01+1 AM28:464:46+1 AMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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