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Monday 11 April 2016 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Caitra Śukla Pañcamī

Somavāra. Pañcamī began at 17:245:24 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:572:57 PM.

Observed here on this day

Lakṣmī Pañcamī

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

At sunrise

05:465:46 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:416:41 AM

Rohiṇī gives way to Mṛgaśirā.

Noon

11:5411:54 AM

The Sun 88° above N. Day length 12 h 15 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5411:54 AM
At noon, 11:5411:54 AM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 58° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 24% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 58° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:124:12 AM–04:594:59 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:364:36 AM–05:465:46 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2911:29 AM–12:1812:18 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:561:56 PM–14:452:45 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:016:01 PM–18:246:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:016:01 PM–19:117:11 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:059:05 PM–22:3510:35 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:187:18 AM–08:508:50 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2210:22 AM–11:5411:54 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:5911:59 AM–13:301:30 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:1812:18 PM–13:071:07 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:251:25 PM–14:572:57 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:452:45 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

Amṛta05:465:46 AM–07:187:18 AMgood
Kāla07:187:18 AM–08:508:50 AMavoid
Śubha08:508:50 AM–10:2210:22 AMgood
Roga10:2210:22 AM–11:5411:54 AMavoid
Udvega11:5411:54 AM–13:251:25 PMavoid
Cara13:251:25 PM–14:572:57 PMneutral
Lābha14:572:57 PM–16:294:29 PMgood
Amṛta16:294:29 PM–18:016:01 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:016:01 PM–19:297:29 PMneutral
Roga19:297:29 PM–20:578:57 PMavoid
Kāla20:578:57 PM–22:2510:25 PMavoid
Lābha22:2510:25 PM–23:5311:53 PMgood
Udvega23:5311:53 PM–25:211:21 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:211:21 AM+1–26:502:50 AM+1good
Amṛta26:502:50 AM+1–28:184:18 AM+1good
Cara28:184:18 AM+1–29:465:46 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:465:46 AM to 29:465:46 AM+1

05:465:46 AM sunrise18:016:01 PM sunsetsunrise 29:465:46 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 14:572:57 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 06:416:41 AM
Mṛgaśirāuntil 29:245:24 AM+1
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 10:0010:00 AM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 14:572:57 PM
Kaulavauntil 25:581:58 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:187:18 AM–08:508:50 AM
Abhijit 11:2911:29 AM–12:1812:18 PM
Pradoṣa 18:016:01 PM–19:357:35 PM
Niśītha 23:2911:29 PM–24:1712:17 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:508:50 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:1812:18 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  7. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 15 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:357:35 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1712:17 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī14:572:57 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraRohiṇī06:416:41 AMMṛgaśirā
YogaSaubhāgya10:0010:00 AMŚobhana
KaraṇaBālava14:572:57 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra29:46 05:465:46 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 024
Day length
12 h 15 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
09:409:40 AM
Moonset
22:2310:23 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:124:12 AM05:465:46 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:124:12 AM04:594:59 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:364:36 AM05:465:46 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:465:46 AM08:138:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:187:18 AM08:508:50 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:138:13 AM10:4010:40 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2210:22 AM11:5411:54 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2911:29 AM12:1812:18 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3011:30 AM12:1812:18 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:5911:59 AM13:301:30 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1812:18 PM13:071:07 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:071:07 PM15:343:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:251:25 PM14:572:57 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:561:56 PM14:452:45 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:452:45 PM15:343:34 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:343:34 PM18:016:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:016:01 PM19:357:35 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:016:01 PM18:246:24 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:016:01 PM19:117:11 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:059:05 PM22:3510:35 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2911:29 PM24:1712:17 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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