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Tuesday 24 December 1968 · Harbin, Heilongjiang, China

Pauṣa Śukla Pañcamī

Maṅgalavāra. Pañcamī began at 13:001:00 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:0911:09 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:137:13 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:0911:09 AM

Pañcamī gives way to Ṣaṣṭhī.

Noon

11:3311:33 AM

The Sun 21° above S. Day length 8 h 40 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonHarbin11:3311:33 AM
At noon, 11:3311:33 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 60° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 25% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 60° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:105:10 AM–06:126:12 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:415:41 AM–07:137:13 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1611:16 AM–11:5011:50 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:001:00 PM–13:341:34 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli15:533:53 PM–16:244:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā15:533:53 PM–17:255:25 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:3611:36 PM–25:101:10 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:578:57 AM–09:329:32 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:239:23 AM–10:2810:28 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:3311:33 AM–12:3812:38 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla13:431:43 PM–14:482:48 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:132:13 PM–15:473:47 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:0110:01 PM–23:0211:02 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

Roga07:137:13 AM–08:188:18 AMavoid
Udvega08:188:18 AM–09:239:23 AMavoid
Cara09:239:23 AM–10:2810:28 AMneutral
Lābha10:2810:28 AM–11:3311:33 AMgood
Amṛta11:3311:33 AM–12:3812:38 PMgood
Kāla12:3812:38 PM–13:431:43 PMavoid
Śubha13:431:43 PM–14:482:48 PMgood
Roga14:482:48 PM–15:533:53 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla15:533:53 PM–17:485:48 PMavoid
Lābha17:485:48 PM–19:437:43 PMgood
Udvega19:437:43 PM–21:389:38 PMavoid
Śubha21:389:38 PM–23:3311:33 PMgood
Amṛta23:3311:33 PM–25:281:28 AM+1good
Cara25:281:28 AM+1–27:233:23 AM+1neutral
Roga27:233:23 AM+1–29:185:18 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:185:18 AM+1–31:137:13 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:137:13 AM to 31:137:13 AM+1

07:137:13 AM sunrise15:533:53 PM sunsetsunrise 31:137:13 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 11:0911:09 AM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 30:396:39 AM+1
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 14:322:32 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:0911:09 AM
Kaulavauntil 22:3210:32 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1611:16 AM–11:5011:50 AM
Rāhu kāla 13:431:43 PM–14:482:48 PM
Pradoṣa 15:533:53 PM–17:565:56 PM
Niśītha 23:0911:09 PM–23:5711:57 PM

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. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 11:5011:50 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:482:48 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 8 h 40 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 17:565:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 23:5711:57 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī11:0911:09 AMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā30:39 06:396:39 AM WedPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaVajra14:322:32 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaBālava11:0911:09 AMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:13 07:137:13 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2025
Śaka
1890
Kali
5069
Ahargaṇa
1 851 749
Day length
8 h 40 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
10:4210:42 AM
Moonset
21:169:16 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:105:10 AM07:137:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:105:10 AM06:126:12 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:415:41 AM07:137:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:137:13 AM08:578:57 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:578:57 AM10:4110:41 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:578:57 AM09:329:32 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:239:23 AM10:2810:28 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:0911:09 AM11:5711:57 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1611:16 AM11:5011:50 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:3311:33 AM12:3812:38 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2512:25 PM14:092:09 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:001:00 PM13:341:34 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:431:43 PM14:482:48 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:092:09 PM15:533:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:132:13 PM15:473:47 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk15:533:53 PM17:565:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset15:533:53 PM16:244:24 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight15:533:53 PM17:255:25 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:0110:01 PM23:0211:02 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:0911:09 PM23:5711:57 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:3611:36 PM25:101:10 AM+1sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
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