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Tuesday 10 May 2016 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Vaiśākha Śukla Pañcamī

Maṅgalavāra. Pañcamī began at 03:003:00 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:231:23 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Śaṅkara Jayantī

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

At sunrise

05:375:37 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:221:22 PM

Ārdrā gives way to Punarvasu.

Noon

11:4911:49 AM

The Sun 79° above N. Day length 12 h 24 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:4911:49 AM
At noon, 11:4911:49 AM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 53° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 20% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 53° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:044:04 AM–04:514:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:274:27 AM–05:375:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2411:24 AM–12:1412:14 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:531:53 PM–14:432:43 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

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:068:06 AM–08:558:55 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:438:43 AM–10:1610:16 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:4911:49 AM–13:221:22 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:552:55 PM–16:284:28 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:3910:39 PM–23:2611:26 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya25:081:08 AM+1–26:422:42 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Roga05:375:37 AM–07:107:10 AMavoid
Udvega07:107:10 AM–08:438:43 AMavoid
Cara08:438:43 AM–10:1610:16 AMneutral
Lābha10:1610:16 AM–11:4911:49 AMgood
Amṛta11:4911:49 AM–13:221:22 PMgood
Kāla13:221:22 PM–14:552:55 PMavoid
Śubha14:552:55 PM–16:284:28 PMgood
Roga16:284:28 PM–18:016:01 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:016:01 PM–19:287:28 PMavoid
Lābha19:287:28 PM–20:558:55 PMgood
Udvega20:558:55 PM–22:2210:22 PMavoid
Śubha22:2210:22 PM–23:4911:49 PMgood
Amṛta23:4911:49 PM–25:161:16 AM+1good
Cara25:161:16 AM+1–26:432:43 AM+1neutral
Roga26:432:43 AM+1–28:104:10 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:104:10 AM+1–29:375:37 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:375:37 AM to 29:375:37 AM+1

05:375:37 AM sunrise18:016:01 PM sunsetsunrise 29:375:37 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 25:231:23 AM+1
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 13:221:22 PM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 13:491:49 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 14:052:05 PM
Bālavauntil 25:231:23 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2411:24 AM–12:1412:14 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:552:55 PM–16:284:28 PM
Pradoṣa 18:016:01 PM–19:347:34 PM
Niśītha 23:2511:25 PM–24:1312:13 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:1412:14 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  4. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:284:28 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 24 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:347:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1312:13 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī25:23 01:231:23 AM WedṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraĀrdrā13:221:22 PMPunarvasu
YogaDhṛti13:491:49 PMŚūla
KaraṇaBava14:052:05 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:37 05:375:37 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 053
Day length
12 h 24 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
09:209:20 AM
Moonset
22:0210:02 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:044:04 AM05:375:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:044:04 AM04:514:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:274:27 AM05:375:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:375:37 AM08:068:06 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:068:06 AM10:3510:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:068:06 AM08:558:55 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:438:43 AM10:1610:16 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2411:24 AM12:1412:14 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2511:25 AM12:1312:13 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:4911:49 AM13:221:22 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:031:03 PM15:323:32 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:531:53 PM14:432:43 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:552:55 PM16:284:28 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:323:32 PM18:016:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:016:01 PM19:347:34 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
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3910:39 PM23:2611:26 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2511:25 PM24:1312:13 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:081:08 AM+126:422:42 AM+1sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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