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Tuesday 9 December 2025 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī

Maṅgalavāra. Pañcamī began at 18:346:34 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:594:59 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:377:37 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:594:59 PM

Pañcamī gives way to Ṣaṣṭhī.

Noon

12:1912:19 PM

The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 h 24 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:1912:19 PM
At noon, 12:1912:19 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 238° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 77% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 238° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:405:40 AM–06:396:39 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:106:10 AM–07:377:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0012:00 PM–12:3812:38 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:531:53 PM–14:312:31 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:015:01 PM–17:305:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:015:01 PM–18:296:29 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:193:19 AM+1–28:534:53 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:309:30 AM–10:0810:08 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:589:58 AM–11:0911:09 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1912:19 PM–13:291:29 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:402:40 PM–15:503:50 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya17:555:55 PM–19:297:29 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:5210:52 PM–23:5011:50 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

Roga07:377:37 AM–08:488:48 AMavoid
Udvega08:488:48 AM–09:589:58 AMavoid
Cara09:589:58 AM–11:0911:09 AMneutral
Lābha11:0911:09 AM–12:1912:19 PMgood
Amṛta12:1912:19 PM–13:291:29 PMgood
Kāla13:291:29 PM–14:402:40 PMavoid
Śubha14:402:40 PM–15:503:50 PMgood
Roga15:503:50 PM–17:015:01 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:015:01 PM–18:506:50 PMavoid
Lābha18:506:50 PM–20:408:40 PMgood
Udvega20:408:40 PM–22:3010:30 PMavoid
Śubha22:3010:30 PM–24:1912:19 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1912:19 AM+1–26:092:09 AM+1good
Cara26:092:09 AM+1–27:593:59 AM+1neutral
Roga27:593:59 AM+1–29:485:48 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:485:48 AM+1–31:387:38 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:377:37 AM to 31:387:38 AM+1

07:377:37 AM sunrise17:015:01 PM sunsetsunrise 31:387:38 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 16:594:59 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 28:534:53 AM+1
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 17:035:03 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 16:594:59 PM
Garauntil 28:324:32 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0012:00 PM–12:3812:38 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:402:40 PM–15:503:50 PM
Pradoṣa 17:015:01 PM–18:586:58 PM
Niśītha 23:5511:55 PM–24:4312:43 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:3812:38 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:503:50 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  5. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 24 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:586:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4312:43 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pañcamī16:594:59 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā28:53 04:534:53 AM WedMaghā
YogaIndra17:035:03 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaTaitila16:594:59 PMGara
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:38 07:387:38 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 553
Day length
9 h 24 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
21:509:50 PM
Moonset
11:2911:29 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:405:40 AM07:377:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:405:40 AM06:396:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:106:10 AM07:377:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:377:37 AM09:309:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:309:30 AM11:2311:23 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:309:30 AM10:0810:08 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:589:58 AM11:0911:09 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5511:55 AM12:4312:43 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0012:00 PM12:3812:38 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1912:19 PM13:291:29 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:151:15 PM15:083:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:531:53 PM14:312:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:402:40 PM15:503:50 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:083:08 PM17:015:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:015:01 PM18:586:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:015:01 PM17:305:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:015:01 PM18:296:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:555:55 PM19:297:29 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5210:52 PM23:5011:50 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5511:55 PM24:4312:43 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:193:19 AM+128:534:53 AM+1sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
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