Saturday 28 January 2012 · Kunming, Yunnan, China
Śanivāra. Pañcamī began at 16:174:17 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:016:01 PM.
Observed here on this day
Pañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
AlsoVasanta Pañcamī determinate
At sunrise
07:547:54 AM
Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
16:084:08 PM
Śiva gives way to Siddha.
Noon
13:221:22 PM
The Sun 47° above S. Day length 10 h 56 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
07:547:54 AM to 31:547:54 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Pañcamī | 18:016:01 PM | Ṣaṣṭhī |
| Nakṣatra | Uttara Bhādrapadā | 23:3711:37 PM | Revatī |
| Yoga | Śiva | 16:084:08 PM | Siddha |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 18:016:01 PM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Śanivāra | 31:54 07:547:54 AM Sun | Ravivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:096:09 AM | 07:547:54 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:096:09 AM | 07:027:02 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:366:36 AM | 07:547:54 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:547:54 AM | 10:0510:05 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 07:547:54 AM | 09:169:16 AM | eighth no. 1 on Śanivāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 07:547:54 AM | 08:388:38 AM | 1st of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 08:388:38 AM | 09:219:21 AM | 2nd of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 10:0510:05 AM | 12:1612:16 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 10:3810:38 AM | 12:0012:00 PM | eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:5812:58 PM | 13:461:46 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 13:001:00 PM | 13:441:44 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:282:28 PM | 16:394:39 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 14:442:44 PM | 16:064:06 PM | eighth no. 6 on Śanivāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:113:11 PM | 15:553:55 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:394:39 PM | 18:506:50 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 18:216:21 PM | 20:068:06 PM | sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:506:50 PM | 20:358:35 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:506:50 PM | 19:167:16 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:506:50 PM | 20:088:08 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:5812:58 AM+1 | 25:461:46 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |