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Thursday 20 August 2015 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pañcamī

Guruvāra. Pañcamī began at 08:238:23 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:5610:56 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:435:43 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:5610:56 AM

Pañcamī gives way to Ṣaṣṭhī.

Noon

12:3012:30 PM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 13 h 35 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3012:30 PM
At noon, 12:3012:30 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 61° ahead of it, in Citrā, 26% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 61° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:194:19 AM–05:015:01 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:404:40 AM–05:435:43 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:4111:41 AM–13:301:30 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:0312:03 PM–12:5712:57 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:462:46 PM–15:403:40 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:177:17 PM–19:387:38 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:177:17 PM–20:208:20 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:435:43 AM–07:247:24 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:069:06 AM–10:4810:48 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1410:14 AM–11:0911:09 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:122:12 PM–15:543:54 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:403:40 PM–16:344:34 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya25:071:07+1 AM–26:542:54+1 AMa 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

Śubha05:435:43 AM–07:247:24 AMgood
Roga07:247:24 AM–09:069:06 AMavoid
Udvega09:069:06 AM–10:4810:48 AMavoid
Cara10:4810:48 AM–12:3012:30 PMneutral
Lābha12:3012:30 PM–14:122:12 PMgood
Amṛta14:122:12 PM–15:543:54 PMgood
Kāla15:543:54 PM–17:365:36 PMavoid
Śubha17:365:36 PM–19:177:17 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:177:17 PM–20:368:36 PMgood
Cara20:368:36 PM–21:549:54 PMneutral
Roga21:549:54 PM–23:1211:12 PMavoid
Kāla23:1211:12 PM–24:3112:31+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:3112:31+1 AM–25:491:49+1 AMgood
Udvega25:491:49+1 AM–27:073:07+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:073:07+1 AM–28:254:25+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:254:25+1 AM–29:445:44+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:435:43 AM to 29:445:44+1 AM

05:435:43 AM sunrise19:177:17 PM sunsetsunrise 29:445:44+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 10:5610:56 AM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 18:546:54 PM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 13:131:13 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 10:5610:56 AM
Kaulavauntil 24:0712:07+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0312:03 PM–12:5712:57 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:122:12 PM–15:543:54 PM
Pradoṣa 19:177:17 PM–20:418:41 PM
Niśītha 24:0712:07+1 AM–24:5512:55+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5712:57 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:543:54 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 35 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:418:41 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5512:55+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī10:5610:56 AMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraCitrā18:546:54 PMSvātī
YogaŚubha13:131:13 PMŚukla
KaraṇaBālava10:5610:56 AMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra29:44 05:445:44 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 789
Day length
13 h 35 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
10:4710:47 AM
Moonset
22:0110:01 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:194:19 AM05:435:43 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:194:19 AM05:015:01 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:404:40 AM05:435:43 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:435:43 AM08:268:26 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:435:43 AM07:247:24 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:268:26 AM11:0911:09 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:069:06 AM10:4810:48 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1410:14 AM11:0911:09 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:4111:41 AM13:301:30 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0312:03 PM12:5712:57 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0612:06 PM12:5412:54 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:521:52 PM16:344:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:122:12 PM15:543:54 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:462:46 PM15:403:40 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:403:40 PM16:344:34 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:344:34 PM19:177:17 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:177:17 PM20:418:41 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:177:17 PM19:387:38 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:177:17 PM20:208:20 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0712:07+1 AM24:5512:55+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:071:07+1 AM26:542:54+1 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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