12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031
January 2005 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa to Pauṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Friday 14 January 2005 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Pauṣa Śukla Pañcamī

Śukravāra. Pañcamī began at 01:231:23 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:2211:22 PM.

Observed here on this day

Pongal

The Sun enters Makara after the sunset before this day. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoMakara Saṅkrānti determinate

At sunrise

06:226:22 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:1712:17 PM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

11:4311:43 AM

The Sun 43° above S. Day length 10 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:4311:43 AM
At noon, 11:4311:43 AM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 54° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 20% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 54° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:354:35 AM–05:285:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:025:02 AM–06:226:22 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2211:22 AM–12:0512:05 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:301:30 PM–14:132:13 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:055:05 PM–17:315:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:055:05 PM–18:246:24 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:048:04 PM–21:359:35 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika07:427:42 AM–09:029:02 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:308:30 AM–09:139:13 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:2310:23 AM–11:4311:43 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:5710:57 AM–12:2812:28 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:0512:05 PM–12:4712:47 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:242:24 PM–15:443:44 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Cara06:226:22 AM–07:427:42 AMneutral
Lābha07:427:42 AM–09:029:02 AMgood
Amṛta09:029:02 AM–10:2310:23 AMgood
Kāla10:2310:23 AM–11:4311:43 AMavoid
Śubha11:4311:43 AM–13:031:03 PMgood
Roga13:031:03 PM–14:242:24 PMavoid
Udvega14:242:24 PM–15:443:44 PMavoid
Cara15:443:44 PM–17:055:05 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:055:05 PM–18:446:44 PMavoid
Kāla18:446:44 PM–20:248:24 PMavoid
Lābha20:248:24 PM–22:0310:03 PMgood
Udvega22:0310:03 PM–23:4311:43 PMavoid
Śubha23:4311:43 PM–25:231:23 AM+1good
Amṛta25:231:23 AM+1–27:023:02 AM+1good
Cara27:023:02 AM+1–28:424:42 AM+1neutral
Roga28:424:42 AM+1–30:226:22 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:226:22 AM to 30:226:22 AM+1

06:226:22 AM sunrise17:055:05 PM sunsetsunrise 30:226:22 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 23:2211:22 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 27:403:40 AM+1
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 20:378:37 PM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 12:1712:17 PM
Bālavauntil 23:2211:22 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:2310:23 AM–11:4311:43 AM
Abhijit 11:2211:22 AM–12:0512:05 PM
Pradoṣa 17:055:05 PM–18:516:51 PM
Niśītha 23:1911:19 PM–24:0712:07 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:4311:43 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0512:05 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 43 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:516:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:0712:07 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī23:2211:22 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā27:40 03:403:40 AM SatUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaVarīyān20:378:37 PMParigha
KaraṇaBava12:1712:17 PMBālava
VāraŚukravāra30:22 06:226:22 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 919
Day length
10 h 43 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
09:339:33 AM
Moonset
21:269:26 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:354:35 AM06:226:22 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:354:35 AM05:285:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:025:02 AM06:226:22 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:226:22 AM08:308:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:427:42 AM09:029:02 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:308:30 AM10:3910:39 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:308:30 AM09:139:13 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:2310:23 AM11:4311:43 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:5710:57 AM12:2812:28 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1911:19 AM12:0712:07 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2211:22 AM12:0512:05 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0512:05 PM12:4712:47 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4712:47 PM14:562:56 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:301:30 PM14:132:13 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:242:24 PM15:443:44 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:562:56 PM17:055:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:055:05 PM18:516:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:055:05 PM17:315:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:055:05 PM18:246:24 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:048:04 PM21:359:35 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1911:19 PM24:0712:07 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
This page as JSON · Markdown · ICS
Profile
pac-rp@2026.1 · upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Ayanāṃśa
lahiri-iae1985 · 23°55′32″
Engine · ruleset
0.1.0 · 2026.3-draft
Place
25°17′ N 51°32′ E · GeoNames 290030
‹ Thu 13 JanTodaySat 15 Jan ›