Monday 16 April 2040 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Caitra Śukla Pañcamī

Somavāra. Pañcamī began at 13:151:15 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:253:25 PM.

Observed here on this day

Lakṣmī Pañcamī

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

At sunrise

05:445:44 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:253:25 PM

Pañcamī gives way to Ṣaṣṭhī.

Noon

11:5211:52 AM

The Sun 86° above N. Day length 12 h 16 m.

At noon, 11:5211:52 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī 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 muhūrta04:104:10 AM–04:574:57 AMbefore dawn
Prātaḥ sandhyā04:344:34 AM–05:445:44 AMmorning twilight
Abhijit11:2811:28 AM–12:1712:17 PMthe midday muhūrta
Amṛta kāla13:001:00 PM–14:482:48 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
Vijaya13:551:55 PM–14:442:44 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

Rāhu kāla07:167:16 AM–08:488:48 AMRāhu’s part of the day
Yamagaṇḍa10:2010:20 AM–11:5211:52 AMYama’s part of the day
Durmuhūrta12:1712:17 PM–13:061:06 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
Gulika13:241:24 PM–14:562:56 PMGulika’s part of the day
Durmuhūrta14:442:44 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

Amṛta05:445:44 AM–07:167:16 AMgood

Kāla07:167:16 AM–08:488:48 AMavoid

Śubha08:488:48 AM–10:2010:20 AMgood

Roga10:2010:20 AM–11:5211:52 AMavoid

Udvega11:5211:52 AM–13:241:24 PMavoid

Cara13:241:24 PM–14:562:56 PMneutral

Lābha14:562:56 PM–16:284:28 PMgood

Amṛta16:284:28 PM–18:016:01 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:016:01 PM–19:287:28 PMneutral

Roga19:287:28 PM–20:568:56 PMavoid

Kāla20:568:56 PM–22:2410:24 PMavoid

Lābha22:2410:24 PM–23:5211:52 PMgood

Udvega23:5211:52 PM–25:201:20⁺¹ AMavoid

Śubha25:201:20⁺¹ AM–26:482:48⁺¹ AMgood

Amṛta26:482:48⁺¹ AM–28:164:16⁺¹ AMgood

Cara28:164:16⁺¹ AM–29:445:44⁺¹ AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:445:44 AM to 29:445:44⁺¹ AM

05:445:44 AM sunrise18:016:01 PM sunsetsunrise 29:445:44⁺¹ AM

Clock

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Tithi

Pañcamīuntil 15:253:25 PM

Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise

Nakṣatra

Mṛgaśirāuntil 22:5010:50 PM

Ārdrāpast sunrise

Yoga

Śobhanauntil 16:414:41 PM

Atigaṇḍapast sunrise

Karaṇa

Bālavauntil 15:253:25 PM

Kaulavauntil 28:384:38⁺¹ AM

Taitilapast sunrise

Kāla

Rāhu kāla 07:167:16 AM–08:488:48 AM

Abhijit 11:2811:28 AM–12:1712:17 PM

Pradoṣa 18:016:01 PM–19:347:34 PM

Niśītha 23:2811:28 PM–24:1612:16⁺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.

05:445:44 AM
SunrisePañcamī holds. Somavāra begins.
07:167:16 AM
Rāhu kālaUntil 08:488:48 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
11:2811:28 AM
AbhijitUntil 12:1712:17 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
15:253:25 PM
ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
15:253:25 PM
KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
16:414:41 PM
AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
18:016:01 PM
SunsetDay length 12 h 16 m.
18:016:01 PM
PradoṣaUntil 19:347:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
22:5010:50 PM
ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
23:2811:28 PM
NiśīthaUntil 24:1612:16⁺¹ AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
28:384:38⁺¹ AM
TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
29:445:44⁺¹ AM
SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

Aṅga	At sunrise	Until	Then
Tithi	Śukla Pañcamī	15:253:25 PM	Ṣaṣṭhī
Nakṣatra	Mṛgaśirā	22:5010:50 PM	Ārdrā
Yoga	Śobhana	16:414:41 PM	Atigaṇḍa
Karaṇa	Bālava	15:253:25 PM	Kaulava
Vāra	Somavāra	29:44 05:445:44 AM Tue	Maṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta: Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta: Caitra
Pakṣa: Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat: 2097
Śaka: 1962
Kali: 5141
Ahargaṇa: 1 877 795
Day length: 12 h 16 m
Sun in: Meṣa
Moon in: Vṛṣabha
Moonrise: 09:369:36 AM
Moonset: 22:2510:25 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

Kāla	From	To	Defined as
Aruṇodayadawn	04:104:10 AM	05:445:44 AM	2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn	04:104:10 AM	04:574:57 AM	2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight	04:344:34 AM	05:445:44 AM	last 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning	05:445:44 AM	08:118:11 AM	first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day	07:167:16 AM	08:488:48 AM	eighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon	08:118:11 AM	10:3910:39 AM	4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day	10:2010:20 AM	11:5211:52 AM	eighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta	11:2811:28 AM	12:1712:17 PM	8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday	11:2811:28 AM	12:1612:16 PM	1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	12:1712:17 PM	13:061:06 PM	9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra	13:001:00 PM	14:482:48 PM	sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon	13:061:06 PM	15:333:33 PM	10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day	13:241:24 PM	14:562:56 PM	eighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory	13:551:55 PM	14:442:44 PM	11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	14:442:44 PM	15:333:33 PM	12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening	15:333:33 PM	18:016:01 PM	last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk	18:016:01 PM	19:347:34 PM	2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset	18:016:01 PM	18:246:24 PM	first thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight	18:016:01 PM	19:117:11 PM	first 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight	23:2811:28 PM	24:1612:16⁺¹ AM	1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight

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