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Thursday 23 April 2015 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Vaiśākha Śukla Pañcamī

Guruvāra. Pañcamī began at 06:196:19 AM yesterday, and holds until 05:485:48 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:425:42 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:485:48 AM

Pañcamī gives way to Ṣaṣṭhī.

Noon

11:5111:51 AM

The Sun 84° above N. Day length 12 h 19 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5111:51 AM
At noon, 11:5111:51 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 63° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 27% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 63° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:084:08 AM–04:554:55 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:324:32 AM–05:425:42 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2611:26 AM–12:1612:16 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:541:54 PM–14:432:43 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:154:15 PM–17:545:54 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

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:425:42 AM–07:147:14 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:468:46 AM–10:1910:19 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:489:48 AM–10:3710:37 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya10:2810:28 AM–12:0712:07 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:231:23 PM–14:562:56 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:432:43 PM–15:333:33 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

Śubha05:425:42 AM–07:147:14 AMgood
Roga07:147:14 AM–08:468:46 AMavoid
Udvega08:468:46 AM–10:1910:19 AMavoid
Cara10:1910:19 AM–11:5111:51 AMneutral
Lābha11:5111:51 AM–13:231:23 PMgood
Amṛta13:231:23 PM–14:562:56 PMgood
Kāla14:562:56 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–20:568:56 PMneutral
Roga20:568:56 PM–22:2310:23 PMavoid
Kāla22:2310:23 PM–23:5111:51 PMavoid
Lābha23:5111:51 PM–25:181:18 AM+1good
Udvega25:181:18 AM+1–26:462:46 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:462:46 AM+1–28:144:14 AM+1good
Amṛta28:144:14 AM+1–29:415:41 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:425:42 AM to 29:415:41 AM+1

05:425:42 AM sunrise18:006:00 PM sunsetsunrise 29:415:41 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 05:485:48 AM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 26:352:35 AM+1
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 09:439:43 AM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 05:485:48 AM
Kaulavauntil 17:515:51 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2611:26 AM–12:1612:16 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:231:23 PM–14:562:56 PM
Pradoṣa 18:006:00 PM–19:347:34 PM
Niśītha 23:2711:27 PM–24:1512:15 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:1612:16 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:562:56 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 19 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:347:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1512:15 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī05:485:48 AMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraĀrdrā26:35 02:352:35 AM FriPunarvasu
YogaAtigaṇḍa09:439:43 AMSukarmā
KaraṇaBālava05:485:48 AMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra29:41 05:415:41 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 670
Day length
12 h 19 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
10:0210:02 AM
Moonset
22:4310:43 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:084:08 AM05:425:42 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:084:08 AM04:554:55 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:324:32 AM05:425:42 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:425:42 AM08:098:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:425:42 AM07:147:14 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:098:09 AM10:3710:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:468:46 AM10:1910:19 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:489:48 AM10:3710:37 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:2810:28 AM12:0712:07 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:1612:16 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2711:27 AM12:1512:15 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:051:05 PM15:333:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:231:23 PM14:562:56 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:541:54 PM14:432:43 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:432:43 PM15:333:33 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:333:33 PM18:006:00 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:154:15 PM17:545:54 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
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
Niśīthamidnight23:2711:27 PM24:1512:15 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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