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Monday 28 March 2016 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī

Somavāra. Pañcamī began at 06:046:04 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 32:118:11+1 AM, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:186:18 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:359:35 AM

Viśākhā gives way to Anurādhā.

Noon

12:3212:32 PM

The Sun 53° above S. Day length 12 h 29 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3212:32 PM
At noon, 12:3212:32 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 231° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 81% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 231° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:454:45 AM–05:315:31 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:085:08 AM–06:186:18 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0712:07 PM–12:5712:57 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:372:37 PM–15:273:27 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:476:47 PM–19:107:10 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:476:47 PM–19:567:56 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:3912:39+1 AM–26:262:26+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:517:51 AM–09:259:25 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5910:59 AM–12:3212:32 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5712:57 PM–13:471:47 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya14:012:01 PM–15:483:48 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika14:062:06 PM–15:403:40 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:273:27 PM–16:174:17 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

Amṛta06:186:18 AM–07:517:51 AMgood
Kāla07:517:51 AM–09:259:25 AMavoid
Śubha09:259:25 AM–10:5910:59 AMgood
Roga10:5910:59 AM–12:3212:32 PMavoid
Udvega12:3212:32 PM–14:062:06 PMavoid
Cara14:062:06 PM–15:403:40 PMneutral
Lābha15:403:40 PM–17:135:13 PMgood
Amṛta17:135:13 PM–18:476:47 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:476:47 PM–20:138:13 PMneutral
Roga20:138:13 PM–21:399:39 PMavoid
Kāla21:399:39 PM–23:0511:05 PMavoid
Lābha23:0511:05 PM–24:3112:31+1 AMgood
Udvega24:3112:31+1 AM–25:581:58+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:581:58+1 AM–27:243:24+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:243:24+1 AM–28:504:50+1 AMgood
Cara28:504:50+1 AM–30:166:16+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:186:18 AM to 30:166:16+1 AM

06:186:18 AM sunrise18:476:47 PM sunsetsunrise 30:166:16+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 09:359:35 AM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 15:023:02 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 19:107:10 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:517:51 AM–09:259:25 AM
Abhijit 12:0712:07 PM–12:5712:57 PM
Pradoṣa 18:476:47 PM–20:198:19 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:259:25 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5712:57 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 29 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:198:19 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5512:55+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pañcamīpast sunriseṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraViśākhā09:359:35 AMAnurādhā
YogaVajra15:023:02 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaKaulava19:107:10 PMTaitila
VāraSomavāra30:16 06:166:16 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 869 010
Day length
12 h 29 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
23:1211:12 PM
Moonset
08:538:53 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:454:45 AM06:186:18 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:454:45 AM05:315:31 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:085:08 AM06:186:18 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:186:18 AM08:478:47 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:517:51 AM09:259:25 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:478:47 AM11:1711:17 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5910:59 AM12:3212:32 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0712:07 PM12:5712:57 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0812:08 PM12:5612:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5712:57 PM13:471:47 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:174:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:012:01 PM15:483:48 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:062:06 PM15:403:40 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:372:37 PM15:273:27 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:273:27 PM16:174:17 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:174:17 PM18:476:47 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:476:47 PM20:198:19 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:476:47 PM19:107:10 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:476:47 PM19:567:56 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0712:07+1 AM24:5512:55+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:3912:39+1 AM26:262:26+1 AMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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