Saturday 14 January 2012 · Datong, Shanxi, China
Śanivāra. Pañcamī began at 11:4111:41 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:589:58 AM.
At sunrise
07:487:48 AM
Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:589:58 AM
Pañcamī gives way to Ṣaṣṭhī.
Noon
12:3612:36 PM
The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 35 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
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07:487:48 AM to 31:487:48 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī | 09:589:58 AM | Ṣaṣṭhī |
| Nakṣatra | Uttara Phalgunī | 28:21 04:214:21 AM Sun | Hasta |
| Yoga | Śobhana | 22:5910:59 PM | Atigaṇḍa |
| Karaṇa | Taitila | 09:589:58 AM | Gara |
| Vāra | Śanivāra | 31:48 07:487:48 AM Sun | Ravivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 05:535:53 AM | 07:487:48 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 05:535:53 AM | 06:506:50 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 06:226:22 AM | 07:487:48 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 07:487:48 AM | 09:439:43 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Gulika | 07:487:48 AM | 09:009:00 AM | eighth no. 1 on Śanivāra |
| Durmuhūrta | 07:487:48 AM | 08:268:26 AM | 1st of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 08:268:26 AM | 09:059:05 AM | 2nd of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgava | 09:439:43 AM | 11:3811:38 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kāla | 10:1210:12 AM | 11:2411:24 AM | eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra |
| Madhyāhna | 12:1212:12 PM | 13:001:00 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijit | 12:1712:17 PM | 12:5512:55 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjya | 12:2212:22 PM | 13:541:54 PM | sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra |
| Aparāhṇa | 13:331:33 PM | 15:283:28 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 13:481:48 PM | 15:003:00 PM | eighth no. 6 on Śanivāra |
| Vijaya | 14:122:12 PM | 14:502:50 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhna | 15:283:28 PM | 17:235:23 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣa | 17:235:23 PM | 19:197:19 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 17:235:23 PM | 17:525:52 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 17:235:23 PM | 18:506:50 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kāla | 21:309:30 PM | 23:0211:02 PM | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśītha | 24:1212:12 AM+1 | 25:001:00 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |