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Saturday 23 December 2017 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Pauṣa Śukla Pañcamī

Śanivāra. Pañcamī began at 12:5312:53 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:552:55 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:006:00 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:1312:13 PM

Dhaniṣṭhā gives way to Śatabhiṣā.

Noon

11:5211:52 AM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 11 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5211:52 AM
At noon, 11:5211:52 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 59° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 24% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 59° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:224:22 AM–05:115:11 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:464:46 AM–06:006:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2811:28 AM–12:1512:15 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:491:49 PM–14:362:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:445:44 PM–18:086:08 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:445:44 PM–18:576:57 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika06:006:00 AM–07:287:28 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:006:00 AM–06:476:47 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:476:47 AM–07:347:34 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla08:568:56 AM–10:2410:24 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:201:20 PM–14:482:48 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:028:02 PM–21:469:46 PMa 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

Kāla06:006:00 AM–07:287:28 AMavoid
Śubha07:287:28 AM–08:568:56 AMgood
Roga08:568:56 AM–10:2410:24 AMavoid
Udvega10:2410:24 AM–11:5211:52 AMavoid
Cara11:5211:52 AM–13:201:20 PMneutral
Lābha13:201:20 PM–14:482:48 PMgood
Amṛta14:482:48 PM–16:164:16 PMgood
Kāla16:164:16 PM–17:445:44 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:445:44 PM–19:167:16 PMgood
Udvega19:167:16 PM–20:488:48 PMavoid
Śubha20:488:48 PM–22:2010:20 PMgood
Amṛta22:2010:20 PM–23:5211:52 PMgood
Cara23:5211:52 PM–25:241:24 AM+1neutral
Roga25:241:24 AM+1–26:562:56 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:562:56 AM+1–28:294:29 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:294:29 AM+1–30:016:01 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:006:00 AM to 30:016:01 AM+1

06:006:00 AM sunrise17:445:44 PM sunsetsunrise 30:016:01 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 14:552:55 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 12:1312:13 PM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 22:0210:02 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 14:552:55 PM
Kaulavauntil 27:453:45 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:568:56 AM–10:2410:24 AM
Abhijit 11:2811:28 AM–12:1512:15 PM
Pradoṣa 17:445:44 PM–19:227:22 PM
Niśītha 23:2811:28 PM–24:1612:16 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:2410:24 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1512:15 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  5. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 43 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:227:22 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1612:16 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī14:552:55 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā12:1312:13 PMŚatabhiṣā
YogaVajra22:0210:02 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaBālava14:552:55 PMKaulava
VāraŚanivāra30:01 06:016:01 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 645
Day length
11 h 43 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
10:0010:00 AM
Moonset
22:0810:08 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:224:22 AM06:006:00 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:224:22 AM05:115:11 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:464:46 AM06:006:00 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:006:00 AM08:218:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:006:00 AM07:287:28 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:006:00 AM06:476:47 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:476:47 AM07:347:34 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:218:21 AM10:4210:42 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:568:56 AM10:2410:24 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2811:28 AM12:1612:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2811:28 AM12:1512:15 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:021:02 PM15:233:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:201:20 PM14:482:48 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:491:49 PM14:362:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:233:23 PM17:445:44 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:445:44 PM19:227:22 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:445:44 PM18:086:08 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:445:44 PM18:576:57 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:028:02 PM21:469:46 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2811:28 PM24:1612:16 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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