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Thursday 24 March 1977 · Luanda, Angola

Caitra Śukla Pañcamī

Guruvāra. Pañcamī began at 03:013:01 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:385:38 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Lakṣmī Pañcamī

Pañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:116:11 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:501:50 PM

Viṣkambha gives way to Prīti.

Noon

12:1312:13 PM

The Sun 80° above N. Day length 12 h 04 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:1312:13 PM
At noon, 12:1312:13 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 52° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 19% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 52° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:364:36 AM–05:235:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:005:00 AM–06:116:11 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4911:49 AM–12:3712:37 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:142:14 PM–15:023:02 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:156:15 PM–18:396:39 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:156:15 PM–19:277:27 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla25:081:08 AM+1–26:562:56 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:116:11 AM–07:427:42 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:129:12 AM–10:4310:43 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1310:13 AM–11:0111:01 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:441:44 PM–15:143:14 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:182:18 PM–16:064:06 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta15:023:02 PM–15:513:51 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

Śubha06:116:11 AM–07:427:42 AMgood
Roga07:427:42 AM–09:129:12 AMavoid
Udvega09:129:12 AM–10:4310:43 AMavoid
Cara10:4310:43 AM–12:1312:13 PMneutral
Lābha12:1312:13 PM–13:441:44 PMgood
Amṛta13:441:44 PM–15:143:14 PMgood
Kāla15:143:14 PM–16:454:45 PMavoid
Śubha16:454:45 PM–18:156:15 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:156:15 PM–19:457:45 PMgood
Cara19:457:45 PM–21:149:14 PMneutral
Roga21:149:14 PM–22:4410:44 PMavoid
Kāla22:4410:44 PM–24:1312:13 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1312:13 AM+1–25:431:43 AM+1good
Udvega25:431:43 AM+1–27:123:12 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:123:12 AM+1–28:424:42 AM+1good
Amṛta28:424:42 AM+1–30:116:11 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:116:11 AM to 30:116:11 AM+1

06:116:11 AM sunrise18:156:15 PM sunsetsunrise 30:116:11 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 29:385:38 AM+1
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 27:503:50 AM+1
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 13:501:50 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 16:194:19 PM
Bālavauntil 29:385:38 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4911:49 AM–12:3712:37 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:441:44 PM–15:143:14 PM
Pradoṣa 18:156:15 PM–19:517:51 PM
Niśītha 23:4911:49 PM–24:3712:37 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. AbhijitUntil 12:3712:37 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:143:14 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 04 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:517:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:3712:37 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  10. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī29:38 05:385:38 AM FriṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraKṛttikā27:50 03:503:50 AM FriRohiṇī
YogaViṣkambha13:501:50 PMPrīti
KaraṇaBava16:194:19 PMBālava
VāraGuruvāra30:11 06:116:11 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2034
Śaka
1899
Kali
5078
Ahargaṇa
1 854 761
Day length
12 h 04 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
09:449:44 AM
Moonset
21:429:42 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:364:36 AM06:116:11 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:364:36 AM05:235:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:005:00 AM06:116:11 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:116:11 AM08:368:36 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:116:11 AM07:427:42 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:368:36 AM11:0111:01 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:129:12 AM10:4310:43 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1310:13 AM11:0111:01 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4911:49 AM12:3712:37 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4911:49 AM12:3712:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:261:26 PM15:513:51 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:441:44 PM15:143:14 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:142:14 PM15:023:02 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:182:18 PM16:064:06 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:023:02 PM15:513:51 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:513:51 PM18:156:15 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:156:15 PM19:517:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:156:15 PM18:396:39 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:156:15 PM19:277:27 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4911:49 PM24:3712:37 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra25:081:08 AM+126:562:56 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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