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Tuesday 17 April 1979 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī

Maṅgalavāra. Pañcamī began at 17:375:37 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:214:21 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:066:06 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:3810:38 AM

Jyeṣṭhā gives way to Mūla.

Noon

12:2612:26 PM

The Sun 78° above S. Day length 12 h 42 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:2612:26 PM
At noon, 12:2612:26 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 238° ahead of it, in Mūla, 77% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 238° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:354:35 AM–05:205:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:584:58 AM–06:066:06 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0112:01 PM–12:5212:52 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:332:33 PM–15:243:24 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:476:47 PM–19:107:10 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:476:47 PM–19:557:55 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:403:40+1 AM–29:135:13+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:388:38 AM–09:299:29 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:169:16 AM–10:5110:51 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2712:27 PM–14:022:02 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:373:37 PM–17:125:12 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:236:23 PM–19:567:56 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:1811:18 PM–24:0412:04+1 AMan 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

Roga06:066:06 AM–07:417:41 AMavoid
Udvega07:417:41 AM–09:169:16 AMavoid
Cara09:169:16 AM–10:5110:51 AMneutral
Lābha10:5110:51 AM–12:2712:27 PMgood
Amṛta12:2712:27 PM–14:022:02 PMgood
Kāla14:022:02 PM–15:373:37 PMavoid
Śubha15:373:37 PM–17:125:12 PMgood
Roga17:125:12 PM–18:476:47 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:476:47 PM–20:128:12 PMavoid
Lābha20:128:12 PM–21:379:37 PMgood
Udvega21:379:37 PM–23:0111:01 PMavoid
Śubha23:0111:01 PM–24:2612:26+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:2612:26+1 AM–25:511:51+1 AMgood
Cara25:511:51+1 AM–27:163:16+1 AMneutral
Roga27:163:16+1 AM–28:404:40+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:404:40+1 AM–30:056:05+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:066:06 AM to 30:056:05+1 AM

06:066:06 AM sunrise18:476:47 PM sunsetsunrise 30:056:05+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 16:214:21 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 10:3810:38 AM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 27:253:25+1 AM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 16:214:21 PM
Garauntil 27:373:37+1 AM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0112:01 PM–12:5212:52 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:373:37 PM–17:125:12 PM
Pradoṣa 18:476:47 PM–20:188:18 PM
Niśītha 24:0212:02+1 AM–24:5012:50+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.

  1. SunrisePañcamī holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5212:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:125:12 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  6. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 42 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:188:18 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5012:50+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  11. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pañcamī16:214:21 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā10:3810:38 AMMūla
YogaParigha27:25 03:253:25 AM WedŚiva
KaraṇaTaitila16:214:21 PMGara
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:05 06:056:05 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2036
Śaka
1901
Kali
5080
Ahargaṇa
1 855 515
Day length
12 h 42 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
23:2311:23 PM
Moonset
09:459:45 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:354:35 AM06:066:06 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:354:35 AM05:205:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:584:58 AM06:066:06 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:066:06 AM08:388:38 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:388:38 AM11:1011:10 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:388:38 AM09:299:29 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:169:16 AM10:5110:51 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0112:01 PM12:5212:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0312:03 PM12:5112:51 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2712:27 PM14:022:02 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:431:43 PM16:154:15 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:332:33 PM15:243:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:373:37 PM17:125:12 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:154:15 PM18:476:47 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:236:23 PM19:567:56 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:476:47 PM20:188:18 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:476:47 PM19:107:10 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:476:47 PM19:557:55 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1811:18 PM24:0412:04+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0212:02+1 AM24:5012:50+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:403:40+1 AM29:135:13+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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