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Thursday 15 January 2009 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī

Guruvāra. Pañcamī began at 11:5811:58 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:3710:37 AM.

Observed here on this day

Mattu Pongal

Kept the day after Pongal. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:096:09 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:3710:37 AM

Pañcamī gives way to Ṣaṣṭhī.

Noon

12:0212:02 PM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 11 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown12:0212:02 PM
At noon, 12:0212:02 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 241° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 74% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 241° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:314:31 AM–05:205:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:564:56 AM–06:096:09 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3911:39 AM–12:2612:26 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:002:00 PM–14:472:47 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:555:55 PM–18:206:20 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:555:55 PM–19:097:09 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:346:34 PM–20:098:09 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:096:09 AM–07:377:37 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:039:03 AM–10:3810:38 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:069:06 AM–10:3410:34 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0510:05 AM–10:5210:52 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:301:30 PM–14:592:59 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:472:47 PM–15:343:34 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

Śubha06:096:09 AM–07:377:37 AMgood
Roga07:377:37 AM–09:069:06 AMavoid
Udvega09:069:06 AM–10:3410:34 AMavoid
Cara10:3410:34 AM–12:0212:02 PMneutral
Lābha12:0212:02 PM–13:301:30 PMgood
Amṛta13:301:30 PM–14:592:59 PMgood
Kāla14:592:59 PM–16:274:27 PMavoid
Śubha16:274:27 PM–17:555:55 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:555:55 PM–19:277:27 PMgood
Cara19:277:27 PM–20:598:59 PMneutral
Roga20:598:59 PM–22:3110:31 PMavoid
Kāla22:3110:31 PM–24:0212:02+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:0212:02+1 AM–25:341:34+1 AMgood
Udvega25:341:34+1 AM–27:063:06+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:063:06+1 AM–28:384:38+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:384:38+1 AM–30:096:09+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:096:09 AM to 30:096:09+1 AM

06:096:09 AM sunrise17:555:55 PM sunsetsunrise 30:096:09+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 10:3710:37 AM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 25:421:42+1 AM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 16:224:22 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 10:3710:37 AM
Garauntil 22:1510:15 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3911:39 AM–12:2612:26 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:301:30 PM–14:592:59 PM
Pradoṣa 17:555:55 PM–19:337:33 PM
Niśītha 23:3811:38 PM–24:2612:26+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. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2612:26 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:592:59 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 46 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:337:33 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2612:26+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pañcamī10:3710:37 AMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī25:42 01:421:42 AM FriHasta
YogaŚobhana16:224:22 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaTaitila10:3710:37 AMGara
VāraGuruvāra30:09 06:096:09 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 381
Day length
11 h 46 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
22:1510:15 PM
Moonset
09:469:46 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:314:31 AM06:096:09 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:314:31 AM05:205:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:564:56 AM06:096:09 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:096:09 AM08:308:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:096:09 AM07:377:37 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:308:30 AM10:5210:52 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:039:03 AM10:3810:38 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:069:06 AM10:3410:34 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0510:05 AM10:5210:52 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3811:38 AM12:2612:26 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3911:39 AM12:2612:26 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:131:13 PM15:343:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:301:30 PM14:592:59 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:002:00 PM14:472:47 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:472:47 PM15:343:34 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:343:34 PM17:555:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:555:55 PM19:337:33 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:555:55 PM18:206:20 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:555:55 PM19:097:09 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:346:34 PM20:098:09 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3811:38 PM24:2612:26+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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