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August 1999 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa to Śrāvaṇa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 16 August 1999 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pañcamī

Somavāra. Pañcamī began at 11:1711:17 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:1012:10 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nāga Pañcamī

Pañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Boundary: a threshold is only minutes away. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:085:08 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:1012:10 PM

Pañcamī gives way to Ṣaṣṭhī.

Noon

11:3811:38 AM

The Sun 79° above S. Day length 13 h 00 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3811:38 AM
At noon, 11:3811:38 AM, the Sun is in Āśleṣā and the Moon 60° ahead of it, in Citrā, 25% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 60° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:403:40 AM–04:244:24 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:024:02 AM–05:085:08 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1211:12 AM–12:0412:04 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:481:48 PM–14:402:40 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:086:08 PM–18:306:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:086:08 PM–19:147:14 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:477:47 PM–21:309:30 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:456:45 AM–08:238:23 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:269:26 AM–11:0911:09 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0110:01 AM–11:3811:38 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0412:04 PM–12:5612:56 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:161:16 PM–14:532:53 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:402:40 PM–15:323:32 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

Amṛta05:085:08 AM–06:456:45 AMgood
Kāla06:456:45 AM–08:238:23 AMavoid
Śubha08:238:23 AM–10:0110:01 AMgood
Roga10:0110:01 AM–11:3811:38 AMavoid
Udvega11:3811:38 AM–13:161:16 PMavoid
Cara13:161:16 PM–14:532:53 PMneutral
Lābha14:532:53 PM–16:314:31 PMgood
Amṛta16:314:31 PM–18:086:08 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:086:08 PM–19:317:31 PMneutral
Roga19:317:31 PM–20:538:53 PMavoid
Kāla20:538:53 PM–22:1610:16 PMavoid
Lābha22:1610:16 PM–23:3811:38 PMgood
Udvega23:3811:38 PM–25:011:01+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:011:01+1 AM–26:232:23+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:232:23+1 AM–27:463:46+1 AMgood
Cara27:463:46+1 AM–29:085:08+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:085:08 AM to 29:085:08+1 AM

05:085:08 AM sunrise18:086:08 PM sunsetsunrise 29:085:08+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 12:1012:10 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 26:412:41+1 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 27:013:01+1 AM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 12:1012:10 PM
Kaulavauntil 24:5112:51+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:456:45 AM–08:238:23 AM
Abhijit 11:1211:12 AM–12:0412:04 PM
Pradoṣa 18:086:08 PM–19:367:36 PM
Niśītha 23:1411:14 PM–24:0212:02+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 08:238:23 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0412:04 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 00 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:367:36 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:0212:02+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  11. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī12:1012:10 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraCitrā26:41 02:412:41 AM TueSvātī
YogaŚubha27:01 03:013:01 AM TueŚukla
KaraṇaBālava12:1012:10 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra29:08 05:085:08 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2056
Śaka
1921
Kali
5100
Ahargaṇa
1 862 941
Day length
13 h 00 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
09:349:34 AM
Moonset
21:339:33 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:403:40 AM05:085:08 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:403:40 AM04:244:24 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:024:02 AM05:085:08 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:085:08 AM07:447:44 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:456:45 AM08:238:23 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:447:44 AM10:2010:20 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:269:26 AM11:0911:09 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0110:01 AM11:3811:38 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1211:12 AM12:0412:04 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1411:14 AM12:0212:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0412:04 PM12:5612:56 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5612:56 PM15:323:32 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:161:16 PM14:532:53 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:481:48 PM14:402:40 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:402:40 PM15:323:32 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:323:32 PM18:086:08 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:086:08 PM19:367:36 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:086:08 PM18:306:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:086:08 PM19:147:14 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:477:47 PM21:309:30 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1411:14 PM24:0212:02+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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