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Monday 13 March 1978 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Phālguna Śukla Pañcamī

Somavāra. Pañcamī began at 05:435:43 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 30:496:49 AM+1, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:386:38 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:378:37 AM

Indra gives way to Vaidhṛti.

Noon

12:3612:36 PM

The Sun 64° above S. Day length 11 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:3612:36 PM
At noon, 12:3612:36 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 51° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 19% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 51° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:025:02 AM–05:505:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:265:26 AM–06:386:38 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1312:13 PM–13:001:00 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:362:36 PM–15:243:24 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:356:35 PM–18:596:59 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:356:35 PM–19:477:47 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:068:06 PM–21:489:48 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:088:08 AM–09:379:37 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:549:54 AM–11:3611:36 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0711:07 AM–12:3612:36 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:001:00 PM–13:481:48 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:062:06 PM–15:363:36 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:243:24 PM–16:114:11 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

Amṛta06:386:38 AM–08:088:08 AMgood
Kāla08:088:08 AM–09:379:37 AMavoid
Śubha09:379:37 AM–11:0711:07 AMgood
Roga11:0711:07 AM–12:3612:36 PMavoid
Udvega12:3612:36 PM–14:062:06 PMavoid
Cara14:062:06 PM–15:363:36 PMneutral
Lābha15:363:36 PM–17:055:05 PMgood
Amṛta17:055:05 PM–18:356:35 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:356:35 PM–20:058:05 PMneutral
Roga20:058:05 PM–21:359:35 PMavoid
Kāla21:359:35 PM–23:0611:06 PMavoid
Lābha23:0611:06 PM–24:3612:36 AM+1good
Udvega24:3612:36 AM+1–26:062:06 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:062:06 AM+1–27:373:37 AM+1good
Amṛta27:373:37 AM+1–29:075:07 AM+1good
Cara29:075:07 AM+1–30:376:37 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:386:38 AM to 30:376:37 AM+1

06:386:38 AM sunrise18:356:35 PM sunsetsunrise 30:376:37 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 25:121:12 AM+1
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 08:378:37 AM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 18:116:11 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:088:08 AM–09:379:37 AM
Abhijit 12:1312:13 PM–13:001:00 PM
Pradoṣa 18:356:35 PM–20:118:11 PM
Niśītha 24:1212:12 AM+1–25:001:00 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. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:379:37 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:001:00 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 56 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:118:11 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:001:00 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  10. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamīpast sunriseṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraBharaṇī25:12 01:121:12 AM TueKṛttikā
YogaIndra08:378:37 AMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaBava18:116:11 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra30:37 06:376:37 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2034
Śaka
1899
Kali
5078
Ahargaṇa
1 855 115
Day length
11 h 56 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
09:289:28 AM
Moonset
22:3510:35 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:025:02 AM06:386:38 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:025:02 AM05:505:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:265:26 AM06:386:38 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:386:38 AM09:029:02 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:088:08 AM09:379:37 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:029:02 AM11:2511:25 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:549:54 AM11:3611:36 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0711:07 AM12:3612:36 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1212:12 PM13:001:00 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1312:13 PM13:001:00 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:001:00 PM13:481:48 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:481:48 PM16:114:11 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:062:06 PM15:363:36 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:362:36 PM15:243:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:243:24 PM16:114:11 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:114:11 PM18:356:35 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:356:35 PM20:118:11 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:356:35 PM18:596:59 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:356:35 PM19:477:47 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:068:06 PM21:489:48 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1212:12 AM+125:001:00 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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