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December 1997 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Śukla to Pauṣa ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 18 December 1997 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī

Guruvāra. Pañcamī began at 21:579:57 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:3411:34 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:585:58 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:4010:40 AM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

11:4911:49 AM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 11 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:4911:49 AM
At noon, 11:4911:49 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 234° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 79% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 234° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:194:19 AM–05:085:08 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:444:44 AM–05:585:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2611:26 AM–12:1312:13 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:471:47 PM–14:332:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:033:03 PM–16:474:47 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:415:41 PM–18:066:06 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:415:41 PM–18:556:55 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:585:58 AM–07:267:26 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:538:53 AM–10:2110:21 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:529:52 AM–10:3910:39 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:171:17 PM–14:452:45 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:332:33 PM–15:203:20 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

Śubha05:585:58 AM–07:267:26 AMgood
Roga07:267:26 AM–08:538:53 AMavoid
Udvega08:538:53 AM–10:2110:21 AMavoid
Cara10:2110:21 AM–11:4911:49 AMneutral
Lābha11:4911:49 AM–13:171:17 PMgood
Amṛta13:171:17 PM–14:452:45 PMgood
Kāla14:452:45 PM–16:134:13 PMavoid
Śubha16:134:13 PM–17:415:41 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:415:41 PM–19:137:13 PMgood
Cara19:137:13 PM–20:458:45 PMneutral
Roga20:458:45 PM–22:1710:17 PMavoid
Kāla22:1710:17 PM–23:5011:50 PMavoid
Lābha23:5011:50 PM–25:221:22+1 AMgood
Udvega25:221:22+1 AM–26:542:54+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:542:54+1 AM–28:264:26+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:264:26+1 AM–29:585:58+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:585:58 AM to 29:585:58+1 AM

05:585:58 AM sunrise17:415:41 PM sunsetsunrise 29:585:58+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 23:3411:34 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 16:474:47 PM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 11:0511:05 AM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 10:4010:40 AM
Taitilauntil 23:3411:34 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2611:26 AM–12:1312:13 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:171:17 PM–14:452:45 PM
Pradoṣa 17:415:41 PM–19:197:19 PM
Niśītha 23:2611:26 PM–24:1412:14+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. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  3. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1312:13 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:452:45 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 43 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:197:19 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1412:14+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pañcamī23:3411:34 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā16:474:47 PMMaghā
YogaVaidhṛti11:0511:05 AMViṣkambha
KaraṇaKaulava10:4010:40 AMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra29:58 05:585:58 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 335
Day length
11 h 43 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
21:509:50 PM
Moonset
09:369:36 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:194:19 AM05:585:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:194:19 AM05:085:08 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:444:44 AM05:585:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:585:58 AM08:188:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:585:58 AM07:267:26 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:188:18 AM10:3910:39 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:538:53 AM10:2110:21 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:529:52 AM10:3910:39 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2511:25 AM12:1312:13 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:1312:13 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:001:00 PM15:203:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:171:17 PM14:452:45 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:471:47 PM14:332:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:332:33 PM15:203:20 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:033:03 PM16:474:47 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:203:20 PM17:415:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:415:41 PM19:197:19 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:415:41 PM18:066:06 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:415:41 PM18:556:55 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2611:26 PM24:1412:14+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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