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April 2001 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Saturday 28 April 2001 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Vaiśākha Śukla Pañcamī

Śanivāra. Pañcamī began at 21:369:36 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:587:58 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śaṅkara Jayantī

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

At sunrise

06:586:58 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:498:49 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:1812:18 PM

The Sun 38° above N. Day length 10 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne12:1812:18 PM
At noon, 12:1812:18 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 56° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 22% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 56° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:125:12 AM–06:056:05 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:385:38 AM–06:586:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5611:56 AM–12:3912:39 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:042:04 PM–14:462:46 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:365:36 PM–18:036:03 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:365:36 PM–18:576:57 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:118:11 PM–21:439:43 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika06:586:58 AM–08:188:18 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:586:58 AM–07:417:41 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:417:41 AM–08:238:23 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:389:38 AM–10:5810:58 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:371:37 PM–14:572:57 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:492:49 PM–16:214:21 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Kāla06:586:58 AM–08:188:18 AMavoid
Śubha08:188:18 AM–09:389:38 AMgood
Roga09:389:38 AM–10:5810:58 AMavoid
Udvega10:5810:58 AM–12:1712:17 PMavoid
Cara12:1712:17 PM–13:371:37 PMneutral
Lābha13:371:37 PM–14:572:57 PMgood
Amṛta14:572:57 PM–16:174:17 PMgood
Kāla16:174:17 PM–17:365:36 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:365:36 PM–19:177:17 PMgood
Udvega19:177:17 PM–20:578:57 PMavoid
Śubha20:578:57 PM–22:3810:38 PMgood
Amṛta22:3810:38 PM–24:1812:18 AM+1good
Cara24:1812:18 AM+1–25:581:58 AM+1neutral
Roga25:581:58 AM+1–27:393:39 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:393:39 AM+1–29:195:19 AM+1avoid
Lābha29:195:19 AM+1–30:596:59 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:586:58 AM to 30:596:59 AM+1

06:586:58 AM sunrise17:365:36 PM sunsetsunrise 30:596:59 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 19:587:58 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 29:475:47 AM+1
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 27:353:35 AM+1
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 08:498:49 AM
Bālavauntil 19:587:58 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:389:38 AM–10:5810:58 AM
Abhijit 11:5611:56 AM–12:3912:39 PM
Pradoṣa 17:365:36 PM–19:247:24 PM
Niśītha 23:5411:54 PM–24:4212:42 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:5810:58 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3912:39 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 38 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:247:24 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  8. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4212:42 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  11. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī19:587:58 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraĀrdrā29:47 05:475:47 AM SunPunarvasu
YogaSukarmā27:35 03:353:35 AM SunDhṛti
KaraṇaBava08:498:49 AMBālava
VāraŚanivāra30:59 06:596:59 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2058
Śaka
1923
Kali
5102
Ahargaṇa
1 863 562
Day length
10 h 38 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
11:3011:30 AM
Moonset
21:129:12 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:125:12 AM06:586:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:125:12 AM06:056:05 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:385:38 AM06:586:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:586:58 AM09:069:06 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:586:58 AM08:188:18 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:586:58 AM07:417:41 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:417:41 AM08:238:23 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:069:06 AM11:1411:14 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:389:38 AM10:5810:58 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5311:53 AM12:4112:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5611:56 AM12:3912:39 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:211:21 PM15:293:29 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:371:37 PM14:572:57 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:042:04 PM14:462:46 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:492:49 PM16:214:21 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:293:29 PM17:365:36 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:365:36 PM19:247:24 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:365:36 PM18:036:03 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:365:36 PM18:576:57 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:118:11 PM21:439:43 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5411:54 PM24:4212:42 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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