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Friday 23 March 2007 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Caitra Śukla Pañcamī

Śukravāra. Pañcamī began at 23:4711:47 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:079:07 PM.

Observed here on this day

Lakṣmī Pañcamī

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

At sunrise

07:257:25 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:2310:23 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

13:271:27 PM

The Sun 51° above N. Day length 12 h 03 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:271:27 PM
At noon, 13:271:27 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 56° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 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 muhūrta05:505:50 AM–06:386:38 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:146:14 AM–07:257:25 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:031:03 PM–13:511:51 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:273:27 PM–16:154:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:287:28 PM–19:527:52 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:287:28 PM–20:408:40 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:329:32 PM–23:0011:00 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika08:568:56 AM–10:2610:26 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:509:50 AM–10:3810:38 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:5611:56 AM–13:271:27 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:4012:40 PM–14:092:09 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta13:511:51 PM–14:392:39 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa16:274:27 PM–17:585:58 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Cara07:257:25 AM–08:568:56 AMneutral
Lābha08:568:56 AM–10:2610:26 AMgood
Amṛta10:2610:26 AM–11:5611:56 AMgood
Kāla11:5611:56 AM–13:271:27 PMavoid
Śubha13:271:27 PM–14:572:57 PMgood
Roga14:572:57 PM–16:274:27 PMavoid
Udvega16:274:27 PM–17:585:58 PMavoid
Cara17:585:58 PM–19:287:28 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga19:287:28 PM–20:588:58 PMavoid
Kāla20:588:58 PM–22:2810:28 PMavoid
Lābha22:2810:28 PM–23:5711:57 PMgood
Udvega23:5711:57 PM–25:271:27+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:271:27+1 AM–26:572:57+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:572:57+1 AM–28:274:27+1 AMgood
Cara28:274:27+1 AM–29:565:56+1 AMneutral
Roga29:565:56+1 AM–31:267:26+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:257:25 AM to 31:267:26+1 AM

07:257:25 AM sunrise19:287:28 PM sunsetsunrise 31:267:26+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 21:079:07 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 23:4411:44 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 15:343:34 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:2310:23 AM
Bālavauntil 21:079:07 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:5611:56 AM–13:271:27 PM
Abhijit 13:031:03 PM–13:511:51 PM
Pradoṣa 19:287:28 PM–21:049:04 PM
Niśītha 25:031:03+1 AM–25:511:51+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:271:27 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:511:51 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 03 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:049:04 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:511:51+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī21:079:07 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraKṛttikā23:4411:44 PMRohiṇī
YogaViṣkambha15:343:34 PMPrīti
KaraṇaBava10:2310:23 AMBālava
VāraŚukravāra31:26 07:267:26 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2064
Śaka
1929
Kali
5108
Ahargaṇa
1 865 717
Day length
12 h 03 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
12:1912:19 PM
Moonset
21:469:46 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:505:50 AM07:257:25 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:505:50 AM06:386:38 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:146:14 AM07:257:25 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:257:25 AM09:509:50 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:568:56 AM10:2610:26 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:509:50 AM12:1412:14 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:509:50 AM10:3810:38 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:5611:56 AM13:271:27 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:4012:40 PM14:092:09 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:031:03 PM13:511:51 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:031:03 PM13:511:51 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:511:51 PM14:392:39 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:392:39 PM17:035:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:273:27 PM16:154:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day16:274:27 PM17:585:58 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:035:03 PM19:287:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:287:28 PM21:049:04 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:287:28 PM19:527:52 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:287:28 PM20:408:40 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:329:32 PM23:0011:00 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight25:031:03+1 AM25:511:51+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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