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Thursday 15 December 2011 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī

Guruvāra. Pañcamī began at 00:4212:42 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:0612:06 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:427:42 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:2712:27 PM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:2212:22 PM

The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 h 20 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2212:22 PM
At noon, 12:2212:22 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 234° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 79% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 234° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:445:44 AM–06:436:43 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:146:14 AM–07:427:42 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0312:03 PM–12:4012:40 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:551:55 PM–14:322:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:025:02 PM–17:315:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:025:02 PM–18:306:30 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:4611:46 PM–25:221:22 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:427:42 AM–08:528:52 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:0210:02 AM–11:1211:12 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4810:48 AM–11:2611:26 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:321:32 PM–14:422:42 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:102:10 PM–15:463:46 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta14:322:32 PM–15:103:10 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

Śubha07:427:42 AM–08:528:52 AMgood
Roga08:528:52 AM–10:0210:02 AMavoid
Udvega10:0210:02 AM–11:1211:12 AMavoid
Cara11:1211:12 AM–12:2212:22 PMneutral
Lābha12:2212:22 PM–13:321:32 PMgood
Amṛta13:321:32 PM–14:422:42 PMgood
Kāla14:422:42 PM–15:523:52 PMavoid
Śubha15:523:52 PM–17:025:02 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:025:02 PM–18:526:52 PMgood
Cara18:526:52 PM–20:428:42 PMneutral
Roga20:428:42 PM–22:3210:32 PMavoid
Kāla22:3210:32 PM–24:2212:22 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:2212:22 AM+1–26:122:12 AM+1good
Udvega26:122:12 AM+1–28:024:02 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:024:02 AM+1–29:525:52 AM+1good
Amṛta29:525:52 AM+1–31:427:42 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:427:42 AM to 31:427:42 AM+1

07:427:42 AM sunrise17:025:02 PM sunsetsunrise 31:427:42 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 24:0612:06 AM+1
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 25:221:22 AM+1
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 26:262:26 AM+1
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 12:2712:27 PM
Taitilauntil 24:0612:06 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0312:03 PM–12:4012:40 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:321:32 PM–14:422:42 PM
Pradoṣa 17:025:02 PM–18:596:59 PM
Niśītha 23:5811:58 PM–24:4612:46 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 12:4012:40 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:422:42 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 20 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:596:59 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:4612:46 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  11. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pañcamī24:06 00:0612:06 AM FriṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā25:22 01:221:22 AM FriMaghā
YogaVaidhṛti26:26 02:262:26 AM FriViṣkambha
KaraṇaKaulava12:2712:27 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra31:42 07:427:42 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2068
Śaka
1933
Kali
5112
Ahargaṇa
1 867 445
Day length
9 h 20 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
21:539:53 PM
Moonset
10:3810:38 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:445:44 AM07:427:42 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:445:44 AM06:436:43 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:146:14 AM07:427:42 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:427:42 AM09:349:34 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:427:42 AM08:528:52 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:349:34 AM11:2611:26 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:0210:02 AM11:1211:12 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4810:48 AM11:2611:26 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5811:58 AM12:4612:46 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0312:03 PM12:4012:40 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:181:18 PM15:103:10 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:321:32 PM14:422:42 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:551:55 PM14:322:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:102:10 PM15:463:46 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:322:32 PM15:103:10 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:103:10 PM17:025:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:025:02 PM18:596:59 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:025:02 PM17:315:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:025:02 PM18:306:30 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:4611:46 PM25:221:22 AM+1sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5811:58 PM24:4612:46 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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