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Thursday 30 April 1998 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Vaiśākha Śukla Pañcamī

Guruvāra. Pañcamī began at 19:337:33 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:036:03 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śaṅkara Jayantī

Pañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:395:39 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:426:42 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

11:5011:50 AM

The Sun 82° above N. Day length 12 h 21 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5011:50 AM
At noon, 11:5011:50 AM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 57° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 23% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 57° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:064:06 AM–04:534:53 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:304:30 AM–05:395:39 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2511:25 AM–12:1512:15 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:531:53 PM–14:432:43 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:292:29 PM–16:034:03 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:006:00 PM–18:246:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:006:00 PM–19:107:10 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:395:39 AM–07:127:12 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:458:45 AM–10:1710:17 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:019:01 AM–10:3410:34 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta09:469:46 AM–10:3610:36 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:231:23 PM–14:552:55 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:432:43 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

Śubha05:395:39 AM–07:127:12 AMgood
Roga07:127:12 AM–08:458:45 AMavoid
Udvega08:458:45 AM–10:1710:17 AMavoid
Cara10:1710:17 AM–11:5011:50 AMneutral
Lābha11:5011:50 AM–13:231:23 PMgood
Amṛta13:231:23 PM–14:552:55 PMgood
Kāla14:552:55 PM–16:284:28 PMavoid
Śubha16:284:28 PM–18:006:00 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:006:00 PM–19:287:28 PMgood
Cara19:287:28 PM–20:558:55 PMneutral
Roga20:558:55 PM–22:2210:22 PMavoid
Kāla22:2210:22 PM–23:5011:50 PMavoid
Lābha23:5011:50 PM–25:171:17+1 AMgood
Udvega25:171:17+1 AM–26:442:44+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:442:44+1 AM–28:124:12+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:124:12+1 AM–29:395:39+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:395:39 AM to 29:395:39+1 AM

05:395:39 AM sunrise18:006:00 PM sunsetsunrise 29:395:39+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 18:036:03 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 24:1512:15+1 AM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 18:326:32 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 06:426:42 AM
Bālavauntil 18:036:03 PM
Kaulavauntil 29:375:37+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2511:25 AM–12:1512:15 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:231:23 PM–14:552:55 PM
Pradoṣa 18:006:00 PM–19:347:34 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. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1512:15 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:552:55 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 21 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:347:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  8. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  9. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1412:14+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  12. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī18:036:03 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraĀrdrā24:15 00:1512:15 AM FriPunarvasu
YogaSukarmā18:326:32 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaBava06:426:42 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra29:39 05:395:39 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 468
Day length
12 h 21 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
09:359:35 AM
Moonset
22:1810:18 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:064:06 AM05:395:39 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:064:06 AM04:534:53 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:304:30 AM05:395:39 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:395:39 AM08:088:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:395:39 AM07:127:12 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:088:08 AM10:3610:36 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:458:45 AM10:1710:17 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:019:01 AM10:3410:34 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:469:46 AM10:3610:36 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2511:25 AM12:1512:15 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2611:26 AM12:1412:14 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:041:04 PM15:323:32 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:231:23 PM14:552:55 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:531:53 PM14:432:43 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:292:29 PM16:034:03 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:432:43 PM15:323:32 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:323:32 PM18:006:00 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:006:00 PM19:347:34 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:006:00 PM18:246:24 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:006:00 PM19:107:10 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2611:26 PM24:1412:14+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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