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Thursday 7 December 2017 · Kabul, Afghanistan

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī

Guruvāra. Pañcamī began at 06:166:16 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:453:45 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:476:47 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:1811:18 AM

Brahma gives way to Indra.

Noon

11:4511:45 AM

The Sun 33° above S. Day length 9 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKabul11:4511:45 AM
At noon, 11:4511:45 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 231° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 81% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 231° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:544:54 AM–05:515:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:235:23 AM–06:476:47 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2511:25 AM–12:0512:05 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:031:03 PM–14:312:31 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:241:24 PM–14:042:04 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:424:42 PM–17:115:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:424:42 PM–18:076:07 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:476:47 AM–08:018:01 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:169:16 AM–10:3010:30 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0510:05 AM–10:4510:45 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:5912:59 PM–14:142:14 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:042:04 PM–14:432:43 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

Śubha06:476:47 AM–08:018:01 AMgood
Roga08:018:01 AM–09:169:16 AMavoid
Udvega09:169:16 AM–10:3010:30 AMavoid
Cara10:3010:30 AM–11:4511:45 AMneutral
Lābha11:4511:45 AM–12:5912:59 PMgood
Amṛta12:5912:59 PM–14:142:14 PMgood
Kāla14:142:14 PM–15:283:28 PMavoid
Śubha15:283:28 PM–16:424:42 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:424:42 PM–18:286:28 PMgood
Cara18:286:28 PM–20:148:14 PMneutral
Roga20:148:14 PM–21:599:59 PMavoid
Kāla21:599:59 PM–23:4511:45 PMavoid
Lābha23:4511:45 PM–25:311:31 AM+1good
Udvega25:311:31 AM+1–27:163:16 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:163:16 AM+1–29:025:02 AM+1good
Amṛta29:025:02 AM+1–30:486:48 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:476:47 AM to 30:486:48 AM+1

06:476:47 AM sunrise16:424:42 PM sunsetsunrise 30:486:48 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 27:453:45 AM+1
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 18:546:54 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 11:1811:18 AM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 16:564:56 PM
Taitilauntil 27:453:45 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2511:25 AM–12:0512:05 PM
Rāhu kāla 12:5912:59 PM–14:142:14 PM
Pradoṣa 16:424:42 PM–18:356:35 PM
Niśītha 23:2111:21 PM–24:0912:09 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0512:05 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:142:14 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 55 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:356:35 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  8. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0912:09 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pañcamī27:45 03:453:45 AM FriṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraPuṣya18:546:54 PMĀśleṣā
YogaBrahma11:1811:18 AMIndra
KaraṇaKaulava16:564:56 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra30:48 06:486:48 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 629
Day length
9 h 55 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
20:598:59 PM
Moonset
10:0810:08 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:544:54 AM06:476:47 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:544:54 AM05:515:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:235:23 AM06:476:47 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:476:47 AM08:468:46 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:476:47 AM08:018:01 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:468:46 AM10:4510:45 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:169:16 AM10:3010:30 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0510:05 AM10:4510:45 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2111:21 AM12:0912:09 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2511:25 AM12:0512:05 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4412:44 PM14:432:43 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:5912:59 PM14:142:14 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:031:03 PM14:312:31 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:241:24 PM14:042:04 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:042:04 PM14:432:43 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:432:43 PM16:424:42 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:424:42 PM18:356:35 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:424:42 PM17:115:11 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:424:42 PM18:076:07 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2111:21 PM24:0912:09 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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